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Wells, September 22. 1685

Of the 543 men at Wells awaiting this bloody Assize Court of Judge Jeffreys

Of the Six Martyrs executed in Wareham and Wells on the orders of Judge Jeffreys

Of the eleven Martyrs executed in Poole on the orders of Judge Jeffreys

The four martyrs that died at Taunton and the final list of verdicts from the Assize court.

A letter from Lord Chief Justice Jeffreys to King James II detailing the value of each rebel.

An account of the first day of the Taunton Assize court presided over by Lord Chief Justice Jeffreys

An account of the executions and a list of the martyrs at Sherborne on the orders of Lord Chief Justice Jeffreys

Of the twelve Martyrs executed in Weymouth on orders of Lord Jeffreys

The list of three Martyrs executed in the West after sentencing by Lord Jeffreys

An account of the last words of our friend, Sir John Kidd, martyred at Lyme on September 12, 1685.