...that you be taken hence to a lawful prison, and thence to a place of execution, and that you be there hanged by the neck until you are dead . . . and may the Lord have mercy on your soul. Mr. Justice Avery intoned, "Amen." P. Singleton-Gates and M. Girodias, The Black Diaries of Roger...

...It is, therefore, the order of the court that you be taken within one mile of the court-house, there to be hanged by the neck until you are dead, and may the Lord have mercy on your soul." It was an afFecting scene. The judge was in tears ; a groan ran through the assembly. The prisoner...

...to the place from whence you came, an<l from thence to a place of execution, and that you be there hanged by the neck until you are dead ; and may the Lord have mercy upon all your fouls ! " The prifoners all fell upon their knees, and cried, sime». William Saunders,...

...which is that you be taken hence to the gaol whence you came, and thence to the place of execution, where you are to be hanged by the neck until you are dead." Among the Askin Papers in the Detroit Public Library is preserved a tragically curious document. Arthur...

...back to the place from whence you came, the gaol, where your irons are to be struck off; and on Monday you are to be hanged by the neck until you are dead, when your body is to be delivered to the county infirmary for dissection; and the Lord have mercy on...