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Summary

My own copy of an engraving whose author died more than 100 years ago

Transcription

SUPPLICIUM
De octo coniuratis sumptum in Britannia,
diebus 30. et 31 Jan. stÿl. vet. Anno CIƆ. IƆ.CVI
Sumptum quidem separatim de quaternis,
Sed tamen propter eandem omnino Supplicij
rationem, hac tabella coniunctim expressum.

Translation

The PUNISHMENT exacted from the eight conspirators in Britain, on January 30 & 31 Old Style, 1606, actually exacted in separate groups of four, but nevertheless on account of the very same cause of Punishment, depicted in this illustration together.

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