The Massachusetts spy. [volume] (Boston [Mass.]) 1770-1772, 1772-07-30


MS own, Brandt alto feemed to'erabiy re-
Ggned on hearing his fentence; but the fol
owing morning bis iplIits totally funk
here being no barber lent him as ufua
to be fhaved. MeGrs. Munter aud ltes
have been, fnce Saturday, feldom sbien'
from Suuenfee and Brandt. Both prlfon-
eis delivered into their Councillors hands, or
their leaving them on Saturday, lat, two let
ters, one for the King and one for the
Committee of inquiry. Yeiterday they bO'f
took the holy facrament.
" Struenlse's lenience takes up i've ful
(heets of paper, among the charges ihereir
contained againR him are, his having siium
ed too great power to himie,f his injurlnG
the Kings uealure for more than fifteen tom
of gold /; bis forging Cor falfifying) dtaugh'
his difcharging the guards; the fufp cioul
arrangements he had been ordering within
the walls of this place, sc. e..3 sens
Sc Brandt's Genrence expressly flaws, iha
on account OF his deiigns agi,ated inmrdiefsf
againR the facred perfon Of his Maj fly
the exceptions he made could not be admit
ted, and therefore dec AIRED guilty and con
demned. TowaTcs the cUnc!uiion OF ihel
lenterce, is added, in virtue OF the Daniii
law book, b. VI. cap, Nv. Art. l. boil
Count John- frederick jsuenlee, aid Coun
Eneyoin B. ands, hseips made themie.ye
idiliy condemned ID EOifeit tneis oaopls
lives and properly and are entirely degrad
ed from the dignities belonging to their title
Of Earls their lEarls coat Of arms 10 TO b
broken by the hands of the common hang
man this being done, their right ann vii
be cut of, next their heads then will thei
bodies be quartered and laid upon the wheel
and their heacs and hands fixed upon igol
pixies.
Sc The aforelaid dead warrants were thi
morning executed, in field without III
eaaern gate |; a fcafOld was ere6ie'
of nine yards in, height, and eight yard
fquare, whittier the pEIloneFs were carried i
hackney coaches in the aft went The AItor
ney-G General, and iome attendants, Brand
appeared firR on the fcafold /; he had on
gold laced hat, a green, fuit of cloaths, viii
gold binding, and boots: He Poke f.
(ome little time TO his Clergyman Mr.. liee
after which the lentence was read and exc
cuted ]; bis head was leveral times expofe
TO the view Of an immenle crowd Of peGa
to:s next appeared Suuenlee on the fcaf
fold, accompanied by DR.. Munter, havinl
bis hat in his hand, and dreiied in blu
fuperhne fuit, he fpOks to Dr.. Munter, whel
done, his fenteDce was executed in ever
reipea like the foregoing one. |; their corps
were carried to the sfual place Of eSeeasior
to be there expcfed. S.ruenlse behaved We
ry Penitently, but this cannot be faid o
Brandt, for bis whole condud was remarks
bic, bod Everal files Of folders aud failOr
guarded the fcafold, and the town guards,
were ALTO reinforced. Though imnenl
numbers were for want Of room, difppoint.
ed Of feeling this exeeoiion, and all feemine
for while in a vioien, fefmenr, yet the who'll
went of undiHubed and qaie;lY." p 49,
Ii was yeferday reported upon change
that in the ne~ treaty lately negotiated be
tween France, Spain and the Emperor, wen
two articles, VIZ. putting the Pretendel
Char esiD poGeiion of Corlca, and annex
lug Glbraater to the crown Of France.
.1zayIz. It is confidently reported, that
royal order is dispatched for two regiments
being fPeedIy TENT from North America &c
the Hand OF St. Vincent, in order to aid Sil
William Young and heoiher CommiiEon.
ers for the fac of Gown. Lands, d tie Ger,
lie ,,f ,.kinn artl feiIina. al. thnlr Iand.