and fortitude, he anſwered, I thank you my Father for your good and godly wiſh, but know that I have Gods grace and favour, ſo that no fear of death doth trouble me, once I have dared to oppoſe Antichriſt, and I ſhall dare to die for Chriſt. I am now judged by the world, but a more horrible judgment waits upon them.
4. When on Munday morning after five of the clock he heard the report of a Gunne, he ſaid, This is the ſignall of our death, let me go first; but thou Ieſus have mercy on us. The Jeſuits troubling him, as before he reſiſted manfully, ſo now when he came upon the ſcaffold, and Seditius the Father of his ſect, with others called unto him, ſaying, Sir, remember yet, he anſwered, pray diſpatch me preſently.
5. When he went further on the ſcaffold, and beheld the Sun ſhining very bright, he ſaid, Chriſt thou Sonne of Righteouſneſſe, grant that through the darkneſſe of death I may paſſe into thy eternall light. then meditating, he walkt about the ſcaffold with that gravity, & a countenance ſo compoſed for ſober mirth; that even the chief men there could ſcarce refrain weeping. Having ended his prayers he fell upon a cloth that was ſpread there for that purpoſe and ſo received the blow of the ſword. After that his right hand was cut off, and was hung up with his head, on an iron ſpeare upon the high Tower of the Bridge; but his carcaſe was wrapt in a cloth and conveyed away by
