In 1695 Parliament debated the fate of the work and had it, too, burned by the common hangman; and Bohun lost his position.
"Because Arne Saknussemm was persecuted for heresy, and in 1573 his books were burned by the hands of the common hangman."
There were other suspects, but the executioner was probably Brandon, the common hangman.
When one member, Molyneux, protested, the English Parliament condemned him, and ordered his book to be burned by the common hangman.
He is sent to be executed by the common hangman.
The house voted that the books contained offensive doctrines, and ordered them to be burnt by the common hangman.
In modern times the official has lost all the social honor and dignity of the common hangman.
The book was also presented as a libel by the grand jury of London on 31 August 1705, and burnt by the common hangman.
Surplus copies of his book were seized and burned publicly at the mercat cross by the common hangman.
Parliament immediately ordered the public burning of the Solemn League and Covenant by a common hangman.