about three
in the morning
At which there was some merriment . 'T was just a month after this trial , on April 9th , that Justice was done upon Simon Fraser . He had eaten and drunk heartily , and cracked many scurril Jokes while under sentence , and seemed not to care Twopence whether he was Reprieved or Not . On the fatal day he waked about three in the morning , and prayed , or pretended to pray , with great Devotion . At all events , we Warders heard him ; and he made Noise enough . At five he rose , and called for a glass of Wine-and-Water , after drinking which he Read till seven . Then he took some more Wine-and-Water , and at eight desired that his Wig might be sent to the Barber to be combed out genteelly .