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The Cavalier Songs and Ballads of England from 1642 to 1684

Note 102 — CAVALIER SONGS AND BALLADS. (continued 3)

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“October 15th. This morning Mr Carew was hanged and quartered at Charing Cross; but his quarters, by a great favour, are not to be hanged up.”—Pepys. Colonel John Carew, like Harrison, was one of the Fifth-monarchy men, a violent and visionary but honest enthusiast.

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