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 bury in a place which was not knowne by any of the enemies.

4. The Ieuites tooke great paines but in vaine to convert Jeenius unto them. When they urged jutification by workes (aith hee.) Although I would now pae to your ide, yet I ani exceedingly afraid, that when I have a little time to live, I am not able to make up o great a heap of good works as you require: and what then hal become of my alvation. At this one of them aid, as though the victory were already gained. My Jeenius if you have a wil ready to do them, although you hould die this very moment, yet we promie that you hall preently fly into heaven. Then Jeenius. Ho! where is your Purgatory then deigned for thoe who cannot fill up their number of good works here? o they eeing themelves derided went away.

5. Being brought upon the caffold, and turning to the Judges (but carce heard for the noie of Trumpets and Drummes) hee aid: In vaine doth Ferdinand etablih his Kingdome by Tyranny: Fredericke hall yet reigne. When the Hangman came and required his tongue to be cut off, he readily put it out, although he did before confee, That it grieved him very much to be o digracetully deprived of that tongue, wherewith hee had pleaded with applaue, before Emperours, Kings, and Princes; but this bae rent would bee no hinderance to his Reurrection. He