An account of the proceedings against the rebels at an assize holden at Exeter, on the 14th of this instant September, 1685, where to the number of 26 persons were tryed for high-treason, and found guilty as also an account of the several persons names that were appointed to be executed, and the places they are to be executed at. J. S. This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription A58696 of text R8479 in the English Short Title Catalog (Wing S151). Textual changes and metadata enrichments aim at making the text more computationally tractable, easier to read, and suitable for network-based collaborative curation by amateur and professional end users from many walks of life. The text has been tokenized and linguistically annotated with MorphAdorner. The annotation includes standard spellings that support the display of a text in a standardized format that preserves archaic forms ('loveth', 'seekest'). Textual changes aim at restoring the text the author or stationer meant to publish. This text has not been fully proofread Approx. 4 KB of XML-encoded text transcribed from 2 1-bit group-IV TIFF page images. EarlyPrint Project Evanston,IL, Notre Dame, IN, St. Louis, MO 2018 A58696 Wing S151 ESTC R8479 11904450 ocm 11904450 50640 2248529738

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An ACCOUNT OF THE PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE REBELS at an ASSIZE holden at EXETER , On the 14th . of this Instant September , 1685. where to the Number of 26 Persons were Tryed for High-Treason , and found Guilty . As also an Account of the several Persons Names that were appointed to be Executed , and the places they are to be Executed at . SIR ,

I Having already given an Account of the Proceedings at Dorchester ; I shall now proceed to to that at Exeter ; where on the 14th of this Instant , were Arraigned for High-Treason the Persons whose names follow .

John Oliver , Henry Knight , Abraham Hunt , Christopher Cooper , Edmond Bovet , Samuel Pots , William Siller , Jun. John Knowles , John Follet , Elias Holman , William Parsons , Thomas Quintin , Thomas Broughton , Peter , Bird , John Kamplin , John Gosling , John Sprake , William Clegg , Walter Teape , James Cox , Timothy Dunkin , John Ross , Thomas Connet .

The Persons above-named , being in Numer , Twenty Three , were Indicted for High-Treason , and upon their Arraignment of Death pleading Guilty , and have since received Judgment .

John Foweracres , and Robert Drower , puting themselves upon Tryal were found Guilty , and received Judgment as the former .

Thomas Hobbs , Tryed for Proclaiming Monmouth King at Crediton in the County of Devon , was found Guilty , and received Judgment .

These are all the Persons that were Tryed at Exeter and received Judgment , in Number Twenty Six , out of which Number , Fourteen are ordered to be Executed at the several places following , viz. John Foweracres , Executed at Exeter . Thomas Hobbs , at Crediton . William Parsons . at Ottery St. Mary . Thomas Quintin , at Ottery St. Mary . John Sprake , at Collyton . William Clegg , at Collyton . John Oliver , at Honiton . Henry Knight , at Honiton . Samuel Pots , at Honiton . John Knowles , at Honiton . Thomas Broughton , at Axminster . John Gosling , at Axminster . Timothy Dunkin , at Axminster . John Ross . at Axminster .

The Heads and Quarters of these Persons are to be fixed where the King shall appoint .

Your Servant , T.S. September the 15th . 1685.

This may be Printed , R.L.S. September the 25th . 1685.

LONDON , Printed by E. Mallet , in Blvck-Horse-Alley , near Fleet-Bridge , 1685.