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 King, the men of Prague, and the clergy, for they know not what they do, and their hands are full of blood. Well beloved people, pray for your King, that God would give him the knowledge of truth, for he is miled by the Bihops and Clergy. And having ended this mot Godly exhortation, they with it ended their lives Augut 29.

Ucholaw a citizen of Prague, and a chiefe pickthanke of Zahera, o violently hated thoe of the true faith, that he wihed all the Piccardines either to be hanged, beheaded, or burned by his own hands, all which by the jut judgement of God befell him. For being greatly in debt in the yeare 1525 on St. Andrew’s day, he hanged himelf at his own houe, whom his kinmen privily conveyed away, & buried obcurely near unto a certain Village, but when the country people had notice thereof, they digged up the carkae and cat it way, which by the commandement of the Magitrate was delivered to the executioner to bee burned, but when the great Wood-tack was conumed, and he notwithtanding was not burned, his head was taken off from the car- cae