The loyall martyrology, or, Brief catalogues and characters of the most eminent persons who suffered for their conscience during the late times of rebellion either by death, imprisonment, banishment, or sequestration together with those who were slain in the Kings service : as also dregs of treachery : with the catalogue and characters of those regicides who sat as judges on our late dread soveraign of ever blessed memory : with others of that gang, most eminent for villany / by William Winstanley.

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Title: The loyall martyrology, or, Brief catalogues and characters of the most eminent persons who suffered for their conscience during the late times of rebellion either by death, imprisonment, banishment, or sequestration together with those who were slain in the Kings service : as also dregs of treachery : with the catalogue and characters of those regicides who sat as judges on our late dread soveraign of ever blessed memory : with others of that gang, most eminent for villany / by William Winstanley.
Author: Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.
Publication: London :: Printed by Thomas Mabb for Edward Thomas,; 1665.
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Subject terms: Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649.
Cite this Item: "The loyall martyrology, or, Brief catalogues and characters of the most eminent persons who suffered for their conscience during the late times of rebellion either by death, imprisonment, banishment, or sequestration together with those who were slain in the Kings service : as also dregs of treachery : with the catalogue and characters of those regicides who sat as judges on our late dread soveraign of ever blessed memory : with others of that gang, most eminent for villany / by William Winstanley." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A66699.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 9, 2024.

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COlonel Edward Ashton, a Valiant Loyal Person, whom Cromwell, acting Nero's part who set Rome on fire, and then punish't the Christians for doing it; So this crafty blood-sucker having devized a Plott against their lives, laid to their charge, that they would fire the City; and having by Impri∣sonment, and other sinister ends prevail'd on some to accuse others, notwithstanding their innocency, were condemned; amongst others this gallant Colonel suffer'd by their barba∣rous inhumanity, July 2. 1648.