 | 1836 - 356 pàgines
...sentence was pronounced, he said, my Lord, it is a very hard sentence, For my part, I am the most innocent person of them all, only I have been sworn against...by perjured persons. Wherefore about a week after, Capt. Kidd, NicholasChurchill,JamesHow, Gabriel Loff, Hugh Parrot, Abel Owen, and Darby Mullins, were... | |
 | Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford - 1871 - 58 pàgines
...final word of the Judge has been uttered, that he shall be taken thence to his execution, he says, " My lord, it is a very hard sentence. For my part,...only I have been sworn against by perjured persons," The feeling against Kidd. though, was hardly satisfied even by his death; and fearful lest they had... | |
 | Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford - 1871 - 60 pàgines
...to his execution, he says, " My lord, it is a very hard sentence. For my part, I am the innocentes! person of them all, only I have been sworn against by perjured persons." The feeling against Kidd, though, was hardly satisfied even by his death ; and fearful lest they had... | |
 | Rufus Rockwell Wilson - 1902 - 378 pàgines
...perjured and wicked people." After Dr. Oxendale, for the court, had pronounced his doom, he said again : "My lord, it is a very hard sentence. For my part,...only I have been sworn against by perjured persons." Sentence having been given, May 9, he was hanged in chains at Execution Dock, only three days afterward,... | |
 | 1903 - 820 pàgines
...rigging from Moorish vessels, with the same result. After sentence of death had been passed, Kidd, said: "My Lord, it is a very hard sentence. For my...only I have been sworn against by perjured persons." William Kidd and the above-named six persons, who were found guilty with him, were hanged "at Execution... | |
 | Howard Pyle - 1908 - 272 pàgines
...sentence was pronounced he said: "My lord, it is a very hard sentence. For my part, I am the most innocent person of them all, only I have been sworn against by perjured persons." And so, in 1701, whining and protesting miserably, he was led away to the scaffold, and there paid... | |
 | Cornelius Neale Dalton - 1911 - 352 pàgines
...been sworn against by perjured and wicked people." After sentence had been pronounced, he added, " My lord, it is a very hard sentence. For my part,...only I have been sworn against by perjured persons." 192 CHAPTER SEVEN CHAPTER VII KIDD'S END KIDD'S experience of the legal profession and the procedure... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Thomas Bucklin Wells, Lee Foster Hartman - 1902 - 1042 pàgines
...and rigging from Moorish vessels, with the same result. After sentence of death had been passed, Kidd said : " My Lord, it is a very hard sentence. For...only I have been sworn against by perjured persons." William Kidd and the above-named six persons, who were found guilty with him, were hanged at Execution... | |
 | State Street Trust Company (Boston, Mass.) - 1916 - 92 pàgines
...when asked why sentence should not be passed against him. "For my part, I am the most innocent rjerson of them all, only I have been sworn against by perjured persons." He was executed on Execution Dock, England, and hung up in chains some distance down the river. the... | |
 | Alpheus Hyatt Verrill - 1923 - 440 pàgines
...him to be hanged he said, ' ' My Lord, it is a very hard sentence. For my part I am the most innocent person of them all only I have been sworn against by perjured persons." To the last, Kidd maintained his innocence. When he was taken to the scaffold and the clergyman besought... | |
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My Lord, it is a very hard Sentence. For my Part, I am the innocentest Person of them all, only I have been sworn against by perjured Persons. 
