[1] The conſpirator hearing theſe wordes, as a man altogither aſtoniſhed, fell downe vpon hys knees at the kings feete, beſeeching his grace of mercie for his wicked purpoſe and haynous of|fence, who ſeeing him thus penitent, bad him a|riſe, and ſayde, I am content hereupon to forgiue thee, ſo that thou be not of counſell hereafter in a|ny ſuch trayterous practiſe.