 April next, and that, at two o'clock in the afternoon of that day, you be taken thence to the place of execution, and there be hanged by the neck till you are dead! dead! dead ! And may the Almighty God have mercy on your soul...  Transactions of the Colonial Society of Massachusetts - Síða 77eftir Colonial Society of Massachusetts - 1920Heildartexta - Um bókina
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1882 - 960 síður
...express judgment is, "that he shall betaken back to the place from whence be came, and from thence to the place of execution, and there be hanged by the neck until he is dead." The judgment of outlawry implies all this. We therefore think, that a warrant for... | |
 | Charles Elventon Nash - 1904 - 634 síður
...which is, you shall go from hence to the prison from which yon came [at Dresd1n] and from thence bo carried to the place of execution and there be hanged by the neck till you are dead! And may God Almighty have mercy on your soul." July 11. Ichabod Plaisted (1763-1836)... | |
 | William Hand Browne, Clayton Colman Hall, Bernard Christian Steiner - 1890 - 616 síður
...Woodcock George Mason & William Bur. ley be taken home to the place from whence they came from thence to the place of Execution, and there be hanged by the. Neck till they are dead and that the said William Ayleward give bond with one sufficient surety for his... | |
 | Andrew Jackson - 1987 - 494 síður
...last came and there remain untill Friday the Second day of May next and that he be taken from thence to the place of execution and there be hanged by the neck untill dead and that the Sheriff of Knox County See this Sentence put in execution between the Hours of Twelve... | |
 | James Keith Johnson, Bruce G. Wilson - 1989 - 610 síður
...[the law had] required . . . that . . . [those convicted of high treason] should be drawn on a hurdle to the place of execution, and there be hanged by the neck, but not until they are dead, but that they should be taken down again, and that when they are yet alive... | |
 | Gabor S. Boritt - 1992 - 273 síður
...from the terrifying capital sentence of English-speaking judges: "that you be carried from the jail to the place of execution, and there be hanged by the neck, until you are DEAD! DEAD! DEAD!" Although here the repeated word becomes a simulacrum of the fate that... | |
 | David Stechern - 2003 - 190 síður
...convicted or adjudged guilty of the said crime, in such cases is, that they should be drawn on a Hurdle to the Place of Execution and there be hanged by the Neck but not until they are dead, but that they should be taken down again, and that when they are yet alive... | |
 | Ralph Emerson Twitchell - 2007 - 417 síður
...16th day of April next, and that, at two o'clock in the afternoon of that day, you be taken thence to the place of execution, and there be hanged by the neck till you are dead ! dead ! dead ! And may the Almighty God have mercy on your soul I" This trial and... | |
 | Ralph Emerson Twitchell - 2007 - 585 síður
...16th day of April next, and that, at two o'clock in the afternoon of that day, you be taken thence to the place of execution, and there be hanged by the neck till you are dead ! dead ! dead ! And may the Almighty God have mercy on your soul !" This trial and... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1815 - 612 síður
...be pronounced against persons convicted of high treason, was, that they should be drawn on a hurdle to the place of execution, and there be hanged by the neck, tut not until they are dead, that they should be taken down again, and that when they are yd a/iut,... | |
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