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Show ( 28 ) kabitt111t of thir 1m·ifdiclion, being conviBed to be of the aforefaicl Sell, either by taking up, publijhing or defenditJg the horrid Opi11ions of the f!..t!akers-or by taking up tbeir ~furtl and def./ruBive PraClices, yiz. dcnyir1~ civil RefpeCls to Equ.tls, tmd Rev.erence to Supn·iours, and 'JIJith-draw/ng (rom ottr Churcb-Affemblics, anti in(leacl thereof, (1'equent private Meetf1~ L;J ~{their oum-or by adhering to, or approving of rmy kno11HJ f!.!_uker..-or co11Je,nni1Jg the PraEiice of p ·oceedi11g of this Court againft the f& akers~every fuch Pcrfott, upon fxamination and legal ConviClion bef ore tbe /aid Court of Aj]i(!ams-f/Jall be committed 1o cloje Frifon (or one Month ; and thm, unlefs they pbufe v olrmt4rily to drpart tht~ Jurifdiclion, Jhall giv~ Bond fot· their gootl Behavi~ttr, an.d apppear at the next Court of ./ij]iflants, 'lvhere continuing ob(!inate, ~ncl refu(tng to retraB and Reform the /'aid Opi11ions antl Prarlius, j1Jall be fmte1Jced tv banipJment upo~ pain of Death: A11d h~ fafe (J{ the aforefaid '90luntary departure, 11ot to rema£1,, ~or ag(1jn to r.eturn into thit Jurif'dic7ior;, 1vithout the altowance 'of the Council Jirfl had and publijhed, on penalty of being banifhed ~pon ptth; of Death--Were ~hefe Good Men ?. And rhac acconlingly banilhed on pain of DeaLh, La1JJrence Soutbifk, Caj]imdra his Wife ~nd Jofiab their Son, the Fi!rber and Morher t~ Shelter-1/Jtmd, where they foon dyed in a few .Dars one of another, ~eaving their Blood upon ~hem, and rhe Son to England, with S. Shattock~ and ?'· PhelpJ! and JoflJUa Buffum to Rhorle-ljland1 all Stx ~nbabnams ; W. Robinfon, M. Steven/on, N. Davu and Mary Dyar, (:. Holder, W. Leddrat l¥en. Chri(!if'on, Foreigners, and Ed. Wharton J. Chambcrlaine and R~ Harp#r, more ·Inhabiranrs: of whom, on their coming again, they fenten~ ed and pur to Death, W. Robinfon, M. Stevenfon, 14~ py~r ~pd ff/. Led(ira, by hanging them on a ... . . .. ·., Tree,. · ( 29) 1)·ee, and wirh thar defpire, and wirh that Cr~, elry, as is m~::ntioned in rhe former Treadfe, leading them, afLer their bJrbarous ufage in Prifon, to Execurion, wirh bearing a Drum, tha~ they might not be hea1 d fpeak; a ba1 bariry never heard of in [he Eugli~J N.arion, as J rem~. m.ber, ~nd fenrenc'd vVenluck C.hr•flt./on. but had not Power to puc him w Death ; 4nd mo e they would, no doubr, had not rhe Kjng~ Ch1r feslf. fent ro fiop t~dr Proceeding, of wbich more in its place ; And many qther Laws and Orders I could recire, ro rbe numb~r of abour Twenty, qur rhey were now come to rhe top; and why lhould I trouble the Reader, qr rire my fdf wirq any mor~ ~ l woqld not be redious; by thefe he may JUdge of c1ll the rt:~. · · Of which alfo the aforefaid G. Joy has the fol-lowing V erfes. ' · . Thofe that in Confcience cannot 1vronu a Worm, Are fin' d and 1vhipp' d, becau{e they l:> can~t co~form. JnnfJmtfY.·~ And time hath been, which ne!er j1Mll be lor(!Ot . Com£hpnt. ur'o d ' s S ~rv.ants have been hangfd, none 'knI 'o 'l~V' S ' for J!.xcept for {erving of their bltjfed Lord, ( 1vhat ; For !J.!.4ak i11g and for Trembtiflg at hM Word. Let thefo black Day!, li~e· the ftftb of November, Re writ in Rul, for A_~es to rememba. . ~nd ~ere rhefe Goqd Men ? Surdy, Nay: ~n~ 1f I lhoulq ask, · Whereh they were Good M~n.? . Perhaps. lhey will [(.ly, They ~ere Relt~IOU~; that ts, pretended ro Reli~ g1on; and f(~ did rhe gr~atdl Perf<:cuwrs that ~ver were' ;_' as rhe J.e'Jl!~ and P api.fts, Q Mar], b oody Bonner and Gardiner: Bqt ro be ~ru~y ~elfgi?us, rhey could not be. ; thar is, of ~• he P~rei jiR ethig io'!, and undeJl': /ed be.f ore God·, which Ja 1n.r.~ ts,. to Vl zt t e Ji'.qtherlefs m,d Wirlow m their Affii- .. -. f~lo~s~ . an4 ~eee, the"?[r.~ves un{pottcd {ro~n the World, ' · !( ~ i whe1~ J :· • 1',. ~ ... ' .I |