Confession of a papist priest

For jfeducing the Kings people, the zc .otfuly 164.1. and had
foure feverall names which are theft, William IValer,
alias Walker, alias Ward9md alias S/ater.
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;and ftrive to feduce the people towards this religion.
■^P^'Secon3ly,he vowed and proteO:ed,that he was not atall foTrawfull for h‘1507^ death, for his pardori^yai
Safe grahljed him from his Ghoftly father the Pope ^and the laft thing that Iliri^d
thatfhH was fare to be canonized for a Saint#
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Thirdly3 he openly protefted, that ail thole whatfoever, which did not love and adore the Religiondn
S which faith he died, were damned Hereticks,
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i^b Fourthly3 he confeffed how that he had beene banifhed this kingdome or England, ho leffe then three
ffi| dr Foure timei^ and (till he returned againe gathering Soules for Kotne, but at lad: hee was hanged for his ^
Fiftly,hegave away his inkhorne to one Father Grizley entreating him by his example to be conftaatj
to the fea of Rome, and employ it no worfe then hee had done*
hee gave his Beads to Mafter Croftly an Auftine Fryer, with the Tike admonitions.
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Seventhly, he bragged that he could fpit defiance in the very face of deaths for hee wa» aiTuf ed that Free!
i Ctiduid have what he had merited, viz. life everlafting.
; Eightly,he threatned his adverfaries (as he tearmed them) with the Popes Bull
Ninthly, he invok’d,the Saints that they would now at thittime affift him with their aide, 8c pray to God ^
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Tenthly, he fecretly repeated over to hirhfelfe his Avemafies, his falVe Reginaes, with many more Po-M
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^ Eleventhly, he fitted the halter as neare as pofiibly hee could tothe burofhis eare,that hee inighfiwinglS
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| Twelthly, and lafily, young ^re^^drove away the Gart, and left him to the mercy of the herope. gg
Thus beloved Chri(tians,may you fee how defperately many men Will run the wrong way. I cannot lee
i how this religion can fland with truth or reafon, when the greateft part of it is grounded upon murther Sc§j*
| hlifehiefes 5 were it not too late, 1 would beftow a charitable tord lefus receive hisfouleon hiro,efxpeft t|bel§
‘laRdMy,vfbfmoftofourSaviours words are accomplilhed: one thing in this man,for he gaveus warningthatS^
' we fhould not truft falfe Prophets, for inthefe dayes they fhould come. > ? f; ^ gg
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|Theinitttterofhis executionrhe was drawneupon arvhurdle,withfourehorfes,from Newgate to Tiburne?i
I* and was hanged, halfe a quarter of an houre, then taken dbwne, and rippedup, andhismembersand;
; FPT5^^l^lififot %|P^#fif%th^n hishfpdyquartered, and put in a Basket, and brought to Newgate to be]
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