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Excerpt from Report of the Trial of Robert Emmet, Upon an Indictment for High Treason
County q'f tbe City of, The Jurors for our Lord the Dublin, to wit. Their oath prefent, that Robert Emmet, l in the city and County of the city ofdublin, Efq. Being a (ubjefi of our {aid Lord the now King, 'n6t having 'the feast of God in his heart, nor weighing the duty of his allegiance, but be ing moved and feduced by the infiigation of the Devil, as a falfe traitor again? our faid Lord the now King, his fu preme, true, lawful and undoubted Lord, the cordial love find true and due obedience which every true and dutiful fubjefi of our (aid Sovereign L'ord the King, towards him out (aid Lord' the King {houid bear, wholly with drawing, and contriving and intending the peace and common tranquillity ofxthis Kingdom to difquiet, moleft and difiurb, and the Government and Confiitution of this realm to change, fuhyert and alter, and our (aid Lord the King from the Royal Rate, fitle, honour, power, Im perial crown and Government of this kingdom to depofe and deprive, and our (aid Lord the pre and final de?ru�tion tobring and put, Emmt, on the twenty-third day (sf july, year of the reign'offiur inidilord-the ?reete gforefaid, in the city and toun Dublin aforefqid, ' With force and and traitorou?y did compafs, imagine and intend, out faid' Lord the King (then and there his fupreme, true; and law ful Lord, of and from the Royal Rate, crowh, title, power and government of'this realm to depofe and wholly de prive, and our Taid Lord the King to kill 'and bring ant} put to death. Aand that to ftilfil, perfefi and being to cheg his mo? evil ana wicked treafon and treafonabie ima ginations, and compa?ing aforefaid, He the (aid Robert Emmet, 'as'fu�h faife traitor as aforefaids off the (aid twenty-third day of in the forty-third year feign of pur (aid' L'ogd the King; at Ybamasi?rfeet faidfi'n the city' and 'c'bluntyof the city of Dubfin afored' faid, with force and-'�mfis, Filfeiy, malicibu?'y and traito combine, eonfederate add 'atfree to and with divers' othe'r falfe traitors whbi'e' natfigs are to' the jurors Oto mire; levy ahd fiia'ke agpnblic and cr'uei infurie�tiorr; rebellion hncf(3)
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