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Author

Prynne, William, 1600-1669.

Title

Beheaded Dr. John Hewytts ghost pleading, yea crying for exemplarie justice against the arbitrarie, un-exampled injustice of his late judges and executioners in the new High-Commission, or Court of Justice, sitting in Westminster-Hall. Conteining his legal plea, demurrer, and exceptions to their illegal jurisdiction, proceedings, and bloody sentence against him; drawn up by counsel, and left behinde him ready ingrossed; the substance whereof he pleaded before them by word of mouth, and would have tendred them in writing in due form of law, had he not discerned their peremptory resolution to reject and over-rule, before they heard them read,

Varying form of title

Running title: Plea and demurrer of Doctor Iohn Hewytt, &c

Imprint

London : [s.n.], printed in the year of our Lord, 1659.

Physical description

[2], 18 p. ; 4⁰.

Note

A variant has final line on A3v ending in "defen-" and an additional line "Page 4. line 1. most, r. worst." printed at the end of text on final page.

Note

Drawn up by William Prynne on Hewit's behalf for his trial.

Note

Annotation on Thomason copy: "March 27"; "27".

Note

Woodcut initial.

Note

Signatures: A-B⁴ C².

Citation/references note

Wing (CD-Rom, 1996), P3900

Citation/references note

Thomason, E.974[2]

Reproduction note

Available on microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1978. 1 microfilm reel; 35 mm (Thomason Tracts; 145:E.974[2]).

Subject

Hewit, John,

Subject

1641-1700 local

Subject

Due process of law England Early works to 1800.

Subject

Trials (treason) England Early works to 1800.

Subject

Executions and executioners England Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Hewit, John, 1614-1658.

Added entry--place

Great Britain England London.

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