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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A34595	The life and death of our late most incomparable and heroique prince, Henry Prince of Wales A prince (for valour and vertue) fit to be imitated in succeeding times. Written by Sir Charles Cornvvallis knight, treasurer of his Highnesse houshold.	Cornwallis, Charles, Sir, d. 1629.	1641 (1641)	Wing C6330; ESTC R221447	36,256	114

Christ Jesus to beleeve hope and trust onely in him with assured confidence of mercy to lift up his heart and prepare him to meete the Lord Iesus with many other divine exhortations Thereafter calling more loud then ever thrice together in his eare Sir heare you mee heare you mee heare you mee If you heare mee in certaine signe of your faith and hope of the blessed resurrection give us for our comfort a signe by lifting up of your hands which hee did lifting up both his hands together Againe hee desired him yet to give him another signe by lifting up his eyes which having done they let him alone For the Archbishop had with streames of teares powred out at his bed side a most exceeding powerfull passionate prayer All this while also from three a clock in the morning untill night there was continuall prayer in the house and in every place where the danger was knowne by which his time growing neerer and neerer and hee weaker and weaker Thus did hee lie patiently striving betwixt death and life unavoidable necessity and Gods will forcing patience and againe invincible courage and magnanimity loath to bee overcome shewing some indignation and contempt of death yea death it selfe for all his cruelty stood a long while hovering in doubt what to doe so did his Highnesse young yeares his Triumphes at hand the teares and exceeding sorrow of Father Mother Brother Sister the howling cries of his Servants and of the whole Land who said her losse above all was most unspeakeable move his hard heart to pitty But a greater crie before this having outcried those cries even the crie of our sinnes there was no remedy for death although unwilling not being able to resist the fore-passed decree must needs strike the cruell stroke Many times did hee from that morning untill night offer to shoote and thrust in his dart a little yet pulling it presently back againe as it were of purpose delaying the time expecting some mercifull Message from Heaven untill at last the cloudy night bewraying the irrevocable doome by natures decay the excesse of paine having taken away the sense thereof of meere pitty that thereby hee might open unto him the doore of Heaven for his passage into glory being loath that the Angell who had long attended to convey his Soule unto Heaven should make any longer stay he thrust his Dart quite thorow After which his Highnesse quietly gently and patiently halfe a quarter or thereabouts before eight a clocke at night yeelded up his Spirit unto his Immortall Maker Saviour and Restorer being attended unto Heaven with as many Prayers Teares and strong Cries as ever Soule was on Fryday the sixth of November 1612. The Corps shortly after as the Custome is was laide along upon a Table on the floore being the fairest clearest and best proportioned without any kinde of spot or blemish as ever was seene On the Morrow after came the Lords of the Councell by appointment from his Majestie to give order for the opening of his Body c. which was the same night effected about five a clocke in the Evening in presence of the Physitians and Chirurgions who assisted the Cure together with the Phisitian of the Prince Palatine with many other Knights and Gentlemen in the Chamber where he dyed by the Chyrurgeons of his Majestie and his late Highnesse under all their hands as followeth The skinne like that of a dead man blacke but no way spotted with blacknesse or pale markes much lesse marked with purples like flea-bites which could shew any contagious or pestilentiall Venome About the place of his kidnyes hips and behind the thighes full of rednesse and by reason that with great paine he had a long while lien upon his backe his belly somewhat swollen and stretched out by reason of the windinesse which issued out of the smallest opening made in the Navill somewhat high naturally incontinently the belly falling The stomacke whole and wholesome within and without having never all his sickenesse time beene troubled with vomitings loathings or yealpings or any other accident which could particularly shew that it was attainted The Liver without in his highest parts marked with small spots and in the lower with small blackish lines paller and blacker then was fitting The Gall Bladder void of of any humour full of wind The Spleen on the top and in the lower end blackish filled with a blacke heavy blood The Kidneies faire and without any blemish The Midriffe under the Filme or Membrane containing the heart which contained a little moisture spotted with blacke as it were a Leadish colour by reason of the bruising The lungs almost for the greatest part blacke the rest all spotted with blacke all imbrewed and full of a dust blood with a corrupt and thicke serocitie which by a vent made in the body of the Lungs came forth foaming in great abundance in which doing and in cutting the small skinne which invironeth the heart to shew the same the Surgeon by chance having cut the Trunck of the great veine the most part of the bloud issued out into the Chest leaving the lower veines empty upon sight whereof the Company did draw consequents of an extreame heat and fulnesse the which appeared yet more evident in this that the windepipe with the throat and tongue were couvered with a thicke blackenesse and amongst other accidents the tongue cleft and dry in many places The heart sound and dry in all appearance good in all his quallities The hinder veines which are in the inmost filme of the braine called Piamater swolne and stuft with aboundance of blood a great deale more then naturall the substance of the braine faire and cleare but the ventricles thereof full of a cleare water which after the incision ranne foorth in great aboundance One part of which accidents as they thought was ingendred onely by reason of the Fever maligne by reason of the putrifaction of divers humors gathered together of a long time before his Highnesse not being subject to any dangerous sickenesse by birth the other part by reason of the convulsions resoundings and benummings which by reason of the fulnesse choaking the naturall heat and destroying the Vitals by their malignitie have conveyed his Highnesse to the grave without any token or accident of poyson Thus or very neere thus lost wee the delight of mankind the expectation of Nations the strength of his Father and glory of his Mother Religions second hope Foolish people immagine that they have done enough when they have railed upon the Physitians as though they could have altered Providence by prolonging his life never truly beholding the Omnipotent power bereaving him which although in his sicknesse untill the blow was given could not be seene yet now even of the blind may be easily discerned And I pray you if we narrowly looke upon the practise of the meanes what omission of duty shall we find therein Some neere his Highnesse together with Doctor Mayern at first called and