1595
THE ENGLISH MARTYRS
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before the 1St of May, 32 Elizabeth [1590J, and came to Morton on the Marsh against the Statute &c, The Sheriff was ordered to take him &c., to answer &c. And now, that is on Tuesday next after the 18th of Holy Trinity, John Pibush comes under the custody of the marshal of the Queen's Bench (to whose custody he had been previously committed) and was brought to the bar. Asked how he will be tried, he pleads Not Guilty and places himself on the country. The Jury come on Thursday after the 18th of Trinity &c., and John Pibush also. They are elected, tried and sworn, and say that he is guilty of the above high treasons, and that he has no goods, chattels, lands or tenements. He is asked if he can say anything why the conrt should not pass judgment, who has nothing more to say than he has said before. The Queen's Serjeant and Attorney pray for sentence in the usual form, and the court having understood all, and called on the Queen's Serjeant and Attorney to be present, the sentence is that John Pibush alz"as Grosvenor &c., be returned to the Marshalsea prison, and from thence drawn to the place of execution at St. Thomas Waterings, and be there hanged, &c. &c. &c. ADHUC DE TERMINO SANCTE TRINITATIS, REGINA
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Alias scilicet die veneris proximo post Octavam Sancte p m~l~tr~1ent. ~ Trinitatis isto eodem termino coram domina Regina contI. 1St IUS tel m. ". ..' Juratorum apu d \ 'vestmonastenum per sacramentum XIJclm extitit presentatum quod Johannes Pybushe nuper de morton henmarshe in Comitatu Gloucester Cleric us, alias dictus Johannes Grosvenor nuper de morton henmarshe predicta in dicta Comitatu Gloucester Clericus, alias dictus Johannes [forster nuper de morton henmarshe predicta in dicto Comitatu Gloucester Cleric us, natus infra hoc regnu~ . & 55.