[1] Then he turning himselfe about knéeled downe vpon his knées,Doctor Cox the dukes [...]. vnto whome doctor Cox, which was there present, to counsell and aduertise him, deliue|red a certeine scroll into his hand, wherein was con|teined a briefe confession to God. Which being read, he stood vp againe on his féet, without anie trouble of mind as it appeared, and first bad the shiriffes fare|well, then the lieutenant of the tower, & certeine o|ther that were on the scaffold, taking them all by the hands. Then he gaue the executioner monie, which doone, he put off his gowne, and knéeling downe a|gaine in the straw, vntied his shirt strings: and then the executioner comming to him, turned downe his collar round about his necke, and all other things which did let and hinder him. Then he couering his face with his owne handkerchiefe, lifting vp his eies vnto heauen, where his onelie hope remained, laid himselfe downe along, shewing no maner of trou|ble or feare; neither did his countenance change, but that before his eies were couered there began to ap|péere a red colour in the middest of his cheeks.