 You shall be taken from the place where you are, and be carried to the place from whence you came, and from thence to the place of execution, and there be hanged by your neck until you be dead. And the Lord have mercy on your soul.  The Examiner - Page 2271825Full view - About this book
 | Pennsylvania. Provincial Council - Pennsylvania - 1851 - 808 pages
...and Terminer, that he should go from thence to the Place from whence he came, and from thence be led to the Place of Execution, and there be hanged by the Neck till he should be dead ; Of which Sentence Execution remaineth to be done. These are therefore to require... | |
 | Wilson Armistead - Folklore - 1852 - 328 pages
...and in the day of judgment. Hear, now, the sentence of the law : — That you be carried from hence to the place from whence you came, and from thence to the place of execution, and there to be hung by the neck till you are dead ; and may the Lord have mercy on your soul ! " A notion very... | |
 | John Frederick Archbold - Criminal law - 1852 - 750 pages
...gaol of the said Lady the Queen of the said county of Warwick, from whence he came, and from thenco to the place of execution, and there be hanged by the neck until he be dead. Where there are two or more counts in the indictment, care must be taken in entering... | |
 | Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1853 - 702 pages
...Commonwealth. A judgment in a capital case, that the prisoner " be taken to the jail from whence he came, and thence to the place of execution, and there be hanged by the neck until he be dead," does not take from the executing officer the power conferred on him by the Rev.... | |
 | William Evans, Thomas Evans - Quakers - 1854 - 456 pages
...upon pain of death, will keep you from among us. Give ear, and hearken to your sentence : You shall go to the place from whence you came, and from thence to the gallows, and be hanged till you are dead.' Accordingly the said William Robinson and Marmaduke Stevenson,... | |
 | Richard Cobbold - 1856 - 406 pages
...— " That you be taken from the place where you now stand, back to the place whence you came, and thence to the place of execution, and there be hanged by the neck until yoube dead ; and may God have mercy upon your soul!" At these last words tears of agony overwhelmed... | |
 | Charles Wyllys Elliott - New England - 1857 - 498 pages
...Phillis to be drawn to the place of Execution, and there burnt to Death ; and the said Mark, to be drawn to the place of Execution, and there be hanged by the neck till he be dead ; which sentences/' etc. We then find the whole people for miles around assembled at Cambridge,... | |
 | Charles Wyllys Elliott - America - 1857 - 512 pages
...Phillis to be drawn to the place of Execution, and there burnt to Death ; and the said Mark, to be drawn to the place of Execution, and there be hanged by the neck till he be dead ; which sentences," etc. We then find the whole people for miles around assembled at Cambridge,... | |
 | Samuel Mcpherson Janney - Society of Friends - 1859 - 514 pages
...addressing William Robinson, he proceeded to pronounce the horrible sentence, " You shall be had back to the place from whence you came, and from thence to the place of execution, to be hanged on the gallows till you are dead." 1 Marmaduke Stevenson being next called, the governor... | |
 | Emma Dorothy E. Nevitte Southworth - 1859 - 368 pages
...just drawn the black cap off his head, after saying — " You shall be taken from hence to the prison from whence you came, and from thence to the place of execution, where you shall be hangd by the neck until you are dead. And may the Lord have mercy on your soul !"... | |
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