ALICE See also:

• ALICE LISLE (c. 1614-1685)

LISLE (c. 1614-1685)  , commonly known as See also:

• LADY (0. Eng. hlaefdige, Mid. Eng. ldfdi, lavedi; the first part of the word is hldf, loaf, bread, as in the corresponding hldford, lord; the second part is usually taken to be from the root dig-, to knead, seen also in " dough "; the sense development fr

Lady Alice See also:

• LISLE, ALICE (c. 1614-1685)

Lisle, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born about 1614 . Her See also:

• FATHER

father, See also:

• SIR

Sir See also:

• WHITE
• WHITE, ANDREW DICKSON (1832– )
• WHITE, GILBERT (1720–1793)
• WHITE, HENRY KIRKE (1785-1806)
• WHITE, HUGH LAWSON (1773-1840)
• WHITE, JOSEPH BLANCO (1775-1841)
• WHITE, RICHARD GRANT (1822-1885)
• WHITE, ROBERT (1645-1704)
• WHITE, SIR GEORGE STUART (1835– )
• WHITE, SIR THOMAS (1492-1567)
• WHITE, SIR WILLIAM ARTHUR (1824--1891)
• WHITE, SIR WILLIAM HENRY (1845– )
• WHITE, THOMAS (1628-1698)
• WHITE, THOMAS (c. 1550-1624)

White Beckenshaw, was descended from an old See also:

• HAMPSHIRE (or COUNTY OF SOUTHAMPTON, abbreviated HANTS)

Hampshire See also:

• FAMILY

family; her See also:

• HUSBAND

husband, See also:

• JOHN
• JOHN (1167–1216)
• JOHN (1290-c. 1320)
• JOHN (1296-1346)
• JOHN (1371–1419)
• JOHN (1468-1532)
• JOHN (1801-1873)
• JOHN (Heb. llni')
• JOHN (ZAPOLYA) (1487-1540)
• JOHN, 4TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (c. 1695-1762)
• JOHN, DON (1545-1578)
• JOHN, DON (1629–1679)
• JOHN, GOSPEL OF ST
• JOHN, or HAYS (1513–1571)
• JOHN, THE APOSTLE
• JOHN, THE EPISTLES OF

John Lisle (d . 1664), had been one of the See also:

• JUDGES, THE BOOK OF

judges at the trial of See also:

• CHARLES
• CHARLES (1270-1325)
• CHARLES (1421-1461)
• CHARLES (1525-1574)
• CHARLES (c. 1319-1364)
• CHARLES (Fr. Charles; Span. Carlos; Ital. Carlo; Ger. Karl; derived from O.H.G. Charal,latinized as Carolus, meaning originally " man ": cf. Mod.Ger., Kerl," fellow," A.S. ceorl, Mod. Eng. " churl ")
• CHARLES (KARL EITEL ZEPHYRIN LUDWIG; in Rum. CAROL)
• CHARLES [KARL ALEXANDER] (1712-1780)
• CHARLES, ELIZABETH (1828-1896)
• CHARLES, JACQUES ALEXANDRE CESAR (1746-1823)
• CHARLES, THOMAS (1755-1814)

Charles I., and was subsequently a member of See also:

• CROMWELL, HENRY (1628-1674)
• CROMWELL, OLIVER (1599-1658)
• CROMWELL, RICHARD (1626–1712)
• CROMWELL, THOMAS, EARL OF

Cromwell's See also:

• HOUSE
• HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

House of Lords—hence his wife's See also:

• COURTESY (O. Fr. curtesie, later courtoisie)

courtesy See also:

• TITLE (0. Fr. title, mod. titre, from Lat. titulus)

title . Lady Lisle seems to have leaned to Royalism, but with this attitude she combined a decided sympathy with religious dissent . On the loth of See also:

• JULY

July 1685, a fortnight after the See also:

• BATTLE

battle of Sedgemoor, the old lady consented to shelter John See also:

• HICKES, GEORGE (1642-1715)

Hickes, a well-known See also:

• NONCONFORMIST

Nonconformist See also:

• MINISTER (Lat. minister, servant)

minister, at her See also:

• RESIDENCE (Latin residere, to remain behind, to dwell, reside)

residence, Moyles See also:

• COURT
• COURT (from the O. Fr. court, Late Lat. cortis, curtis, a popular form of class. Lat. cohors, gen. cohortis; the mod. Fr. form tour is due to the influence of the Lat. curia, the word used in medieval documents to translate " court " in the feudal sense)
• COURT, ANTOINE (1696-176o)

Court, near See also:

• RINGWOOD

Ringwood . Hickes, who was a fugitive from See also:

• MONMOUTH (Welsh Mynwy)
• MONMOUTH, BATTLE OF (1778)
• MONMOUTH, JAMES SCOTT
• MONMOUTH, ROBERT CAREY, 1ST EARL OF (c. 1560-1639)

Monmouth's See also:

• ARMY
• ARMY (from Fr. armee, Lat. armata)

army, brought with him See also:

• RICHARD
• RICHARD (d. 1184)
• RICHARD, FRANCOIS MARIE BENJAMIN (18,9-1908)
• RICHARD, HENRY (1812-1888)
• RICHARD, ST

Richard Nelthorpe, also a partizan of Monmouth, and under See also:

• SENTENCE (Lat. sententia, a way of thinking, opinion, judgment; vote, sentire, to feel, think)

sentence of See also:

• OUTLAWRY

outlawry . The two men passed the See also:

• NIGHT

night at Moyles Court, and on the following See also:

• MORNING

morning were arrested, and their hostess, who had denied their presence in the house, was charged with harbouring traitors . Her See also:

• CASE
• CASE, JOHN (d. 1600)

case was tried by See also:

• JUDGE (Lat. judex, Fr. juge)

Judge See also:

• JEFFREYS, GEORGE JEFFREYS, 1ST BARON (1648-1689)

Jeffreys at the opening of the "Bloody Assizes " at See also:

• WINCHESTER
• WINCHESTER, EARLS AND MARQUESSES OF

Winchester . She pleaded that she had no knowledge that Hickes's offence was anything more serious than illegal See also:

• PREACHING (Fr. preecher, from Lat. praedicare, to proclaim)

preaching, that she had known nothing previously of Nelthorpe (whose name was not included in the See also:

• INDICTMENT (from Anglo-Fr. enditernent, enditer, to charge; Lat. in, against, dictare, declare)

indictment, but was, nevertheless, mentioned to strengthen the case for the See also:

• CROWN

Crown), and that she had no sympathy with the See also:

• REBELLION

rebellion . The See also:

• JURY

jury reluctantly found her guilty, and, the See also:

• LAW
• LAW (0. Eng. lagu, M. Eng. lawe; from an old Teutonic root lag, " lie," what lies fixed or evenly; cf. Lat. lex, Fr. loi)
• LAW, JOHN (1671—1729)
• LAW, WILLIAM (1686-1761)

law recognizing no distinction between principals and accessories in See also:

• TREASON (Fr. trahison, Lat. traditio)

treason, she was sentenced to be burned . Jeffreys ordered that the sentence should be carried out that same afternoon, but a few days' See also:

• RESPITE (O. Fr. respit, modern repit, Lat. respectus, regard, consideration, respicere, to look back at)

respite was subsequently granted, and See also:

• JAMES
• JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
• JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
• JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
• JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
• JAMES, EPISTLE OF
• JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
• JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
• JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
• JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
• JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
• JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)

James II. allowed See also:

• BEHEADING

beheading to be substituted for burning . Lady Lisle was executed in Winchester See also:

• MARKET (Lat. mercatus, trade or place of trade)

market-See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place on the 2nd of See also:

• SEPTEMBER (Lat. septem, seven)

September 1685 .

By many writers her See also:

• DEATH

death has been termed a judicial See also:

• MURDER

murder, and one of the first acts of See also:

• PARLIAMENT (Anglo-Lat. parliamentum, Fr. parlement, from parler, to speak)

parliament of See also:

• WILLIAM
• WILLIAM (1143-1214)
• WILLIAM (1227-1256)
• WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
• WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
• WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
• WILLIAM, 13TH

William and See also:

• MARY
• MARY (1457-1482)
• MARY (1496-1533)
• MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS

Mary reversed the See also:

• ATTAINDER (from the O. Fr. ataindre, ateindre, to attain, i.e. to strike, accuse, condemn; Lat. attingere, tangere, to touch; the meaning has been greatly affected by the confusion with Fr. taindre, teindre, to taint, stain, Lat. tingere, to dye)

attainder on the ground that the See also:

• PROSECUTION

prosecution was irregular and the See also:

• VERDICT (O. Fr. verdit, Lat. vere dictum, truly said, used in Late Latin in one word with its present significance)

verdict injuriously extorted by " the menaces and viclences and other illegal practices " of Jeffreys . It is, however, extremely doubtful whether Jeffreys, for all his See also:

• GROSS

gross brutality, exceeded the strict See also:

• LETTER (through Fr. lettre from Lat. littera or litera, letter of the alphabet; the origin of the Latin word is obscure; it has probably no connexion with the root of linere, to smear, i.e. with wax, for an inscription with a stilus)

letter of the existing law . See See also:

• HOWELL, JAMES (c. 1594-1666)

Howell, See also:

• STATE
• STATE, GREAT OFFICERS OF

State Trials; H . B . See also:

• IRVING, EDWARD (1792-1834)
• IRVING, SIR HENRY (1838-1905)
• IRVING, WASHINGTON (1783-18J9)

Irving, See also:

• LIFE

Life of Judge Jeffreys; See also:

• STEPHEN
• STEPHEN (1097?-1154)
• STEPHEN (ISTVAN) BATHORY (1533-1586)
• STEPHEN, SIR JAMES (1789-1859)
• STEPHEN, SIR JAMES FITZJAMES, BART
• STEPHEN, SIR LESLIE (1832-1904)

Stephen, See also:

• HISTORY

History of the Criminal Law of See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England .