John Austin (highwayman) of London by cart to the gallows. The 2½ mile journey along Tyburn Road would have taken up to three hours. Standing shackled in the cart, he would have been accompanied by two guards and a chaplain. They would traditionally stop on the way at St Sepulchre-without-Newgate and two public houses where drinks would be served. On arrival at Tyburn, Austin's cart would have been positioned under a beam and a noose attached around his head. He would then be permitted to address the crowd, his last words were: However, for Austin the noose slipped up the back of his
John Austin Clark Baroque, where he is currently acting as producer and artistic director. John Austin Clark John Austin Clark (born 1983) is an American music director, producer and keyboardist born and raised in Louisville, Kentucky. He is one of the founders and current artistic director of the Louisville period ensemble Bourbon Baroque. Clark holds a Master of Music degree in harpsichord performance from McGill University, and a Bachelor of Music degree in music education from Oberlin College Conservatory of Music. Clark attended Louisville Collegiate School in Kentucky. He is an alumni of the Kentucky Center Governor's School for the Arts. In 2007