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 many of the Nobility and Gentry, brought prisoners to the Tower, for supporting her claim to the Crown; and her grief must have received great increase, from her father-in-law, Northumberland, being soon after brought to the block. Before the end of the month, she had also the mortification of seeing her own father, the Duke of Suffolk, in the fame circum- stances with herself; but her mother, the Dutchess, not only remained exempt from punishment, but had such an interest with the Queen, as to procure the Duke his liberty on the last day of that month.

L J, and her husband Lord Guilford Dudley, were, however, still continued in confinement; and, on the third of November, they were carried from the Tower to Guildhall, and with Archbishop Cranmer, and others, arraigned and convicted of high treason before Judge Morgan, who pronounced on them sentence of death. However, the strictness of their confinement was mitigated in December by a permission to take the air in the Queen’s garden, and other little indulgences; and it has