The History of the Bohemian Persecution/Chapter 69

Chap. LXIX.

William Konezchlumski.

HE was about seventy yeares of age and had been for some yeares deprived of the use of his feet, They laid this crime to his charge, that he had aided the Emperors enemies with his counsell and wealth. Being called to execution hee said. I will go and die but I know not wherefore. O Lord Iesus who being innocent didst undergo death, grant that I may die the death of the righteous, and receive my soul into thy hands.