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storm_n etc._n etc._n st_n paul_n call_v satan_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o air_n eph._n 2.2_o and_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o by_o divine_a permission_n he_o be_v allow_v a_o considerable_a range_v in_o that_o aetherial_a region_n for_o we_o find_v in_o the_o câ—se_n of_o job_n when_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v he_o power_n over_o all_o that_o he_o have_v it_o be_v present_o add_v that_o satan_n go_v forth_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o subsequent_a verse_n we_o be_v tell_v that_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n fall_v from_o heaven_n and_o burn_v up_o the_o sheep_n and_o the_o servant_n and_o consume_v they_o which_o be_v by_o expositor_n take_v for_o thunder_n and_o lightning_n and_o at_o last_o there_o come_v a_o great_a wind_n from_o the_o wilderness_n and_o smite_v the_o four_o corner_n of_o the_o house_n and_o it_o fall_v upon_o his_o son_n so_o that_o they_o die_v job_n 2.13_o etc._n etc._n consider_v serious_o these_o story_n follow_v 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cause_v at_o last_o a_o thick_a cloud_n charge_v with_o thunder_n and_o lightning_n to_o the_o terror_n and_o affrightment_n of_o the_o beholder_n but_o she_o bid_v they_o be_v of_o good_a courage_n for_o the_o will_v cmmand_v the_o cloud_n to_o discharge_v upon_o what_o place_n they_o will_v appoint_v she_o which_o she_o make_v good_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o spectator_n 2._o the_o other_o story_n be_v of_o a_o young_a girl_n who_o to_o pleasure_v her_o father_n complain_v of_o a_o drought_n by_o the_o guidance_n and_o help_n of_o that_o ill_a master_n her_o mother_n have_v devote_v and_o consecrate_a she_o unto_o raise_v a_o cloud_n and_o water_v her_o father_n ground_n only_o all_o the_o rest_n continue_v dry_a as_o before_o h._n more_o be_v antidnote_v against_o atheism_n c._n 3._o l._n 3._o 3._o let_v we_o add_v say_v the_o same_o author_n to_o these_o that_o of_o cuinus_n and_o margaret_n warine_n whilst_o this_o cuinus_n be_v busy_a at_o his_o hay-making_a there_o arise_v sudden_o great_a thunder_n and_o lightning_n which_o make_v he_o run_v homeward_o and_o forsake_v his_o work_n for_o he_o see_v six_o oak_n hard_a by_o he_o overturn_v from_o the_o very_a root_n and_o a_o seven_o also_o shatter_v and_o tear_v in_o piece_n he_o be_v force_v to_o lose_v his_o hat_n and_o leave_v his_o fork_n or_o rake_n for_o haste_n which_o be_v not_o so_o fast_o but_o another_o crack_n overtake_v he_o and_o rattle_v about_o his_o ear_n upon_o which_o thunderclap_n he_o present_o espy_v this_o margaret_n warine_n a_o repute_a witch_n upon_o the_o top_n of_o a_o oak_n who_o he_o begin_v to_o chide_v she_o desire_v his_o secrecy_n and_o she_o will_v promise_v that_o never_o any_o injury_n or_o harm_n shall_v come_v to_o he_o from_o she_o at_o any_o time_n 4._o this_o cuinus_n depose_v upon_o oath_n before_o the_o magistrate_n and_o margaret_n warine_n acknowledge_v the_o truth_n of_o it_o without_o any_o force_n do_v unto_o she_o several_a time_n before_o her_o death_n and_o at_o her_o death_n see_v remigius_n daemonolatr_n lib_n 1._o cap._n 29._o remigius_n conceive_v she_o be_v discharge_v upon_o the_o top_n of_o the_o oak_n at_o that_o last_o thunder_n clap_v and_o there_o hang_v among_o the_o bough_n which_o he_o be_v induce_v to_o believe_v from_o two_o story_n he_o tell_v afterward_o the_o one_o be_v of_o a_o tempest_n of_o thunder_n and_o lightning_n that_o the_o herdsman_n tend_v their_o cattle_n on_o the_o brow_n of_o the_o hill_n alman_n in_o the_o field_n of_o guicuria_n be_v fright_v with_o who_o run_v into_o the_o wood_n for_o shelter_n sudden_o see_v two_o countryman_n on_o the_o top_n of_o the_o tree_n which_o be_v next_o they_o so_o dirty_a and_o in_o such_o a_o pickle_n and_o so_o
over-looked_n by_o their_o creator_n with_o more_o contempt_n as_o be_v more_o vile_a than_o their_o neighbour_n our_o savioar_n give_v a_o check_n to_o this_o humour_n when_o he_o vindicate_v the_o blind_a man_n in_o the_o gospel_n and_o tell_v his_o auditory_a the_o cause_n be_v neither_o his_o sin_n nor_o his_o parent_n 1._o martial_a who_o be_v a_o notable_a scoffer_n make_v a_o mockery_n at_o coelius_n in_o his_o epigram_n who_o counterfeit_v to_o be_v gouty_a anoint_a himself_o with_o oil_n and_o other_o thing_n wrap_v and_o bind_v up_o his_o joint_n because_o he_o will_v have_v nothing_o to_o do_v at_o the_o court_n either_o by_o night_n or_o by_o day_n or_o attend_v as_o courtier_n do_v upon_o any_o great_a person_n but_o in_o the_o end_n his_o fortune_n so_o fall_v out_o that_o he_o happen_v to_o have_v the_o gout_n indeed_o treasur_n of_o anc._n and_o mod._n time_n 2._o appianus_n alexandrinus_n report_v also_o of_o another_o roman_a who_o to_o escape_v the_o proscription_n of_o the_o roman_a triumvir_n and_o not_o to_o be_v know_v for_o what_o he_o be_v by_o such_o as_o may_v take_v notice_n of_o he_o keep_v himself_o close_o and_o wear_v a_o emplaster_n of_o velvet_n upon_o one_o of_o his_o eye_n which_o he_o continue_v for_o a_o long_a time_n after_o all_o such_o search_n and_o pursuit_n be_v pass_v over_o the_o man_n take_v off_o his_o plaster_n and_o find_v the_o utter_a loss_n of_o the_o eye_n indeed_o ibid._n p._n 272._o 3._o during_o those_o trouble_n of_o the_o union_n or_o league_n in_o france_n it_o chance_v that_o near_o unto_o a_o castle_n certain_a honest_a man_n be_v set_v upon_o by_o thief_n and_o rob_v in_o such_o sort_n that_o they_o have_v nothing_o leave_v they_o but_o their_o shirt_n when_o they_o perceive_v the_o castle_n they_o go_v present_o thither_o and_o entreat_v the_o lord_n thereof_o that_o he_o will_v lend_v they_o some_o assistance_n for_o the_o apprehension_n of_o the_o thief_n in_o regard_n that_o he_o have_v a_o certain_a knowledge_n of_o they_o and_o be_v arm_v with_o such_o authority_n as_o might_n at_o least_o help_v they_o to_o their_o garment_n again_o but_o the_o uncharitable_a gentleman_n will_v afford_v they_o no_o favour_n no_o not_o so_o much_o as_o to_o see_v they_o but_o feign_v that_o he_o have_v the_o colic_n and_o be_v unable_a to_o stir_v out_o of_o his_o bed_n or_o to_o attend_v upon_o any_o business_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v then_o the_o cold_a season_n of_o the_o year_n and_o the_o servant_n albeit_o unknown_a to_o their_o master_n lodge_v these_o despise_a poor_a man_n for_o that_o night_n in_o a_o stable_a whence_o they_o depart_v homeward_o the_o next_o morning_n without_o draw_v the_o least_o courtesy_n that_o can_v be_v from_o that_o ungenteel_a gentleman_n now_o i_o know_v not_o whether_o it_o happen_v by_o just_a vengeance_n of_o heaven_n or_o by_o some_o natural_a occasion_n thereto_o lead_v but_o he_o fall_v into_o the_o colic_n indeed_o and_o be_v force_v to_o keep_v his_o chamber_n for_o the_o space_n of_o twenty_o day_n and_o at_o last_o die_v by_o the_o violent_a extremity_n thereof_o ibid._n p._n 273._o 4._o a_o abbot_n of_o guyenne_n and_o archdeacon_n in_o a_o bishopric_n be_v cite_v by_o the_o bishop_n and_o chapter_n to_o appear_v at_o a_o visitation_n for_o assess_v of_o each_o benefice_n in_o the_o diocese_n according_a to_o their_o faculty_n for_o the_o relief_n of_o poor_a parish_n from_o whence_o they_o derive_v demesne_n and_o rent_n the_o abbot_n make_v excuse_v say_v he_o have_v a_o pleurisy_n which_o be_v mere_o false_a and_o therefore_o he_o can_v not_o be_v there_o present_a but_o within_o few_o day_n after_o he_o be_v take_v with_o such_o a_o grievous_a pain_n in_o his_o side_n that_o he_o keep_v his_o bed_n a_o whole_a year_n together_o and_o be_v glad_a to_o have_v his_o side_n cauterise_v in_o two_o place_n notwithstanding_o which_o he_o can_v not_o recover_v health_n while_o he_o live_v ibid._n c._n 14._o p._n 273._o 5._o suibdager_n king_n of_o swecia_n be_v very_o covetous_a counterscited_a deafness_n to_o the_o end_n be_v may_v hear_v to_o request_n make_v to_o he_o for_o bestow_v of_o any_o gift_n for_o in_o that_o country_n he_o negotiate_v his_o whole_a reign_n by_o conference_n with_o the_o people_n and_o not_o by_o write_v or_o petition_n as_o they_o do_v to_o this_o day_n but_o in_o a_o short_a time_n the_o king_n become_v both_o deaf_a and_o blind_a indeed_o ibid._n 6._o i_o know_v a_o young_a scholar_n descend_v of_o good_a parentage_n in_o the_o franche-comtè_a who_o be_v a_o very_a facetious_a scoffer_n and_o mocker_n and_o continual_o use_v to_o counterfeit_v the_o gate_n gesture_n and_o behaviour_n of_o his_o sister_n the_o wife_n of_o his_o elder_a brother_n descend_v of_o a_o very_a worthy_a and_o virtuous_a family_n and_o who_o have_v bring_v great_a estate_n and_o mean_n for_o her_o portion_n who_o be_v lame_a and_o as_o she_o halt_v so_o in_o scorn_n he_o will_v do_v the_o 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gnaw_v off_o the_o flesh_n from_o his_o own_o shoulder_n and_o on_o the_o 11_o day_n he_o die_v clark_n out_o of_o luther_n 9_o marry_o of_o arragon_n wife_n to_o the_o emperor_n otho_n the_o iii_o carry_v a_o young_a fornicator_n along_o with_o she_o in_o woman_n habit_n but_o he_o be_v discover_v be_v burn_v to_o death_n afterward_o solicit_v the_o count_n of_o mutina_n and_o not_o able_a to_o draw_v he_o to_o her_o lure_n she_o accuse_v he_o to_o the_o emperor_n of_o attempt_v a_o rape_n upon_o she_o for_o which_o he_o be_v behead_v but_o the_o emperor_n at_o last_o find_v out_o his_o wife_n wickedness_n cause_v she_o to_o be_v burn_v at_o a_o stake_n clark_n examp._n vol._n i._o chap._n 2._o 10._o luther_n tell_v we_o of_o a_o great_a man_n in_o his_o country_n so_o besot_v with_o the_o sin_n of_o whoredom_n that_o he_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o say_v that_o if_o he_o may_v live_v for_o ever_o here_o and_o be_v carry_v from_o one_o whore-house_n to_o another_o there_o to_o satisfy_v his_o lust_n he_o will_v never_o desire_v any_o other_o heaven_n this_o vile_a fellow_n afterward_o breathe_v out_o his_o wretched_a soul_n betwixt_o two_o notorious_a harlot_n ibid._n 11._o venery_n be_v the_o destruction_n of_o alexander_n the_o great_a of_o otho_n the_o emperor_n call_v for_o his_o good_a part_n otherwise_o miraculum_fw-la mundi_fw-la of_o pope_n sixtus_n the_o iv_o who_o die_v of_o a_o wicked_a be_v of_o peope_n paul_n the_o iv_o of_o who_o it_o pass_v for_o a_o proverb_n eum_n per_fw-la eandem_fw-la partem_fw-la animam_fw-la profudisse_fw-la per_fw-la quam_fw-la acceperat_fw-la ibid._n so_o true_a it_o be_v which_o solomon_n say_v many_o strong_a man_n have_v be_v slay_v by_o she_o 12._o it_o be_v notorious_o know_v how_o far_o this_o sin_n prevail_v in_o england_n among_o the_o lazy_a monk_n and_o nun_n what_o skull_n of_o infant_n be_v find_v near_o their_o religious_a house_n before_o the_o dissolution_n of_o they_o in_o henry_n the_o viii_n day_n and_o much_o about_o the_o same_o time_n viz._n at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o reformation_n as_o i_o have_v read_v in_o a_o letter_n write_v by_o the_o pope_n notary_n to_o a_o gentleman_n in_o germany_n there_o be_v a_o nunnery_n visit_v in_o the_o outer_a skirt_n of_o italy_n and_o thirteen_o of_o the_o nun_n find_v with_o child_n at_o the_o same_o time_n all_o by_o the_o confessor_n for_o which_o cause_n by_o order_n of_o the_o pope_n it_o be_v put_v down_o 13._o thomas_n savage_n frequent_v the_o house_n of_o hannah_n blay_n a_o note_a bawdy-house_n spend_v upon_o her_o such_o money_n as_o he_o can_v get_v to_o satisfy_v his_o own_o lust_n and_o her_o crave_v appetite_n be_v tempt_v first_o to_o steal_v and_o purloin_v from_o his_o master_n and_o at_o last_o to_o the_o murder_a of_o a_o maid_n his_o fellow-servant_n for_o which_o he_o be_v afterward_o bring_v to_o the_o gallow_n see_v the_o print_a narrative_n 14._o mr._n robert_n foulks_n of_o stanton-lacy_n first_o a_o adulterer_n and_o then_o a_o murderer_n of_o his_o bastard_n child_n end_v his_o day_n very_o ignominious_o at_o tyburn_n though_o penitent_o see_v the_o narrative_a or_o the_o abbreviation_n in_o the_o complete_a history_n of_o die_v penitent_n 15._o john_n allerton_n bishop_n of_o waterford_n in_o ireland_n for_o unnatural_a concupiscence_n come_v to_o a_o very_a disgraceful_a end_n be_v arraign_v and_o execute_v at_o dublin_n it_o be_v endless_a to_o enumerate_v all_o the_o sad_a example_n of_o divine_a judgement_n that_o may_v be_v bring_v under_o this_o head_n chap._n cxxv_o divine_a judgement_n upon_o voluptuousness_n and_o luxury_n the_o love_n of_o sensual_a pleasure_n be_v to_o this_o day_n a_o blot_n upon_o the_o memory_n of_o epicurus_n though_o he_o be_v but_o a_o heathen_a philosopher_n how_o much_o more_o disgraceful_a be_v it_o for_o christian_n who_o profession_n it_o be_v to_o deny_v themselves_o and_o take_v up_o the_o cross_n and_o be_v mortify_v to_o the_o world_n 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burgundy_n wise_a to_o ludovicus_n chatry_n by_o the_o report_n of_o mr._n john_n alibaux_n a_o eminent_a physician_n and_o who_o also_o be_v present_a at_o the_o dissection_n of_o she_o go_v 28_o year_n with_o a_o dead_a child_n in_o her_o womb_n when_o she_o be_v dead_a and_o her_o belly_n open_v there_o be_v find_v a_o stone_n have_v all_o the_o limb_n and_o exact_a proportion_n of_o a_o child_n of_o 9_o month_n old_a this_o happen_v anno_fw-la 1582._o sennertus_n confess_v this_o accident_n so_o rare_a that_o he_o never_o meet_v with_o the_o like_a instance_n in_o the_o whole_a history_n of_o physic_n sennert_n prax._n med._n l._n 4._o par_fw-fr 2._o sect._n 4._o c._n 7._o p._n 311._o 2._o horstius_n tell_v of_o a_o woman_n age_v 37._o at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o write_n who_o womb_n be_v all_o turn_v to_o stone_n to_o the_o weight_n of_o 7_o pound_n her_o spleen_n globular_a her_o bladder_n stony_n and_o her_o peritonaeum_fw-la so_o very_o hard_o that_o it_o can_v scarce_o be_v cut_v with_o a_o knife_n and_o yet_o this_o woman_n live_v without_o any_o manifest_a sign_n of_o sickness_n all_o her_o life_n time_n addit_fw-la ad_fw-la donat._n per_fw-la greg._n horst_n l._n 7._o c._n 2._o p._n 663._o 3._o hearnius_n affirm_v that_o he_o see_v at_o milan_n a_o woman_n who_o breast_n be_v turn_v into_o stone_n by_o this_o mean_n as_o she_o lay_v dead_a that_o breast_n of_o she_o lay_v cover_v in_o the_o water_n of_o a_o certain_a spring_n there_o ibid._n p._n 664._o 4._o pompilius_n placentinus_n tell_v of_o a_o venetian_a woman_n who_o be_v poison_v by_o a_o apple_n when_o dead_a she_o grow_v so_o stiff_a and_o congeal_a that_o she_o seem_v to_o be_v transform_v into_o a_o statute_n of_o stone_n nor_o can_v they_o cut_v open_a her_o belly_n by_o knife_n or_o sword_n zacch_n qu._n medicolegal_a c._n 4._o tit._n 1._o p._n 235._o 5._o the_o body_n of_o a_o man_n that_o be_v kill_v and_o cast_v into_o the_o river_n anien_n have_v lie_v some_o time_n at_o the_o root_n of_o a_o tree_n that_o grow_v upon_o the_o bankside_n when_o it_o be_v find_v and_o take_v up_o it_o be_v turn_v into_o stone_n titus_n celsus_n a_o patrician_n of_o rome_n affirm_v that_o he_o have_v see_v it_o cornman_n de_fw-fr mir._n morc_n par_fw-fr 3._o cap._n 36._o p._n 18._o 6._o i_o myself_o see_v a_o maid_n bear_v in_o ireland_n expose_v to_o view_v at_o arundel_n in_o sussex_n a_o few_o year_n ago_o who_o beside_o strange_a mole_n upon_o her_o body_n have_v a_o great_a excressence_n grow_v between_o her_o leg_n hard_o as_o stone_n very_o bulky_a and_o weighty_a so_o that_o be_v not_o able_a to_o carry_v it_o about_o without_o a_o truss_n chap._n xxiii_o accident_n upon_o person_n birth-day_n etc._n etc._n i_o be_o not_o sure_a that_o the_o matter_n of_o fact_n in_o all_o the_o case_n hearafter_o mention_v be_v in_o right_a judgement_n so_o remarkable_a as_o be_v pretend_v perhaps_o person_n may_v sometime_o be_v too_o fond_a in_o the_o observation_n of_o such_o day_n out_o of_o a_o peculiar_a respect_n to_o they_o and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n pass_v over_o a_o hundred_o accident_n more_o worthy_a of_o note_n upon_o other_o day_n of_o their_o life_n see_v what_o follow_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n 1._o the_o poet_n antipater_n sidonius_n every_o year_n upon_o his_o birthday_n be_v seize_v with_o a_o fever_n and_o when_o he_o have_v live_v to_o a_o great_a age_n he_o die_v upon_o his_o birthday_n schenck_n obs_n med._n 1.6_o obs_n 1._o p._n 721._o 2._o the_o like_a befall_v johan_n architectus_fw-la who_o spend_v with_o age_n die_v upon_o his_o birthday_n ibid._n 3._o elizabeth_z wife_n of_o king_n henry_n vii_o die_v in_o childbed_n the_o 11_o of_o february_n the_o very_a day_n of_o her_o birth_n bak._n chron._n 4._o amatuâ—_n lisitanus_n tell_v of_o one_o who_o every_o year_n on_o his_o birthday_n be_v seize_v with_o a_o fit_a of_o a_o fever_n thom._n a_o veiga_n of_o another_o who_o every_o year_n have_v a_o fever_n for_o three_o day_n and_o no_o long_o schenck_n ibid._n p._n 721._o 5._o alexander_n the_o great_a be_v bear_v upon_o the_o 6_o day_n of_o february_n and_o die_v on_o the_o 6_o day_n of_o february_n alex._n l._n 4._o c._n 20_o fol._n 233._o 6._o attalus_n king_n of_o pergamum_n and_o pompein_n the_o great_a both_o die_v on_o their_o birth-day_n plut._n in_o camilo_n p._n 135._o 7._o julius_n caesar_n be_v bear_v and_o slay_v on_o the_o ides_n of_o march._n sabel_n l._n 9_o c._n 4._o zuin._n thaat_n p._n 561._o 8._o antonius_n caracalla_n the_o emperor_n be_v slay_v at_o carris_n on_o the_o 6_o of_o the_o ides_n of_o april_n be_v his_o birthday_n zuin._n ibid._n 9_o pope_n gregory_n the_o great_a be_v bear_v and_o die_v on_o the_o four_o of_o the_o ides_n of_o march._n zuin._n theat_n ibid._n 10._o garsias_n great_a grandfather_n to_o petrarch_n have_v live_v 104_o year_n die_v as_o also_o do_v plato_n on_o his_o birthday_n and_o in_o the_o same_o chamber_n where_o he_o be_v born_n zuin._n theat_n vol._n 2._o l._n 7._o p._n 561._o 11._o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o great_a be_v bury_v at_o aquisgrane_fw-la on_o his_o birthday_n anno_fw-la 810._o ibid._n 12._o ph._n melancthon_n died_n anno_fw-la 1560._o in_o the_o 63th_o year_n of_o his_o age_n and_o on_o his_o birthday_n be_v 13_o cal._n may._n ibid._n 13._o the_o emperor_n charles_n v._o be_v bear_v on_o st._n matthias_n day_n on_o which_o day_n also_o in_o the_o course_n of_o his_o life_n be_v king_n francis_n take_v by_o he_o in_o battle_n and_o the_o victory_n likewise_o win_v at_o bicâ—â—que_n he_o be_v also_o elect_v and_o crown_v emperor_n on_o the_o same_o day_n and_o many_o other_o great_a fortune_n befall_v he_o still_o on_o that_o day_n treasury_n of_o ancient_n and_o modern_a time_n l._n 4._o c._n 12._o p._n 330._o 14._o augustus_n have_v certain_a anniversary_n sickness_n which_o do_v return_v at_o a_o state_v and_o certain_a time_n he_o common_o languish_v at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o birth_n which_o be_v the_o 9th_o of_o the_o calends_o of_o october_n a_o little_a before_o sun-rise_n sweton_n in_o august_n p._n 55._o 105._o 15._o timoleon_n obtain_v most_o of_o his_o victory_n on_o his_o birthday_n which_o be_v therefore_o celebrate_v annual_o by_o the_o syracusan_n alex._n ab_fw-la alex_n de_fw-fr gen._n l._n 4._o c._n 20._o 16._o philip_n king_n of_o macedon_n have_v a_o triplicity_n of_o good_a tiding_n on_o his_o birthday_n that_o he_o be_v victor_n in_o the_o olympic_n that_o parmenio_n his_o general_n have_v gain_v a_o conquest_n and_o that_o his_o queen_n be_v deliver_v of_o alexander_n ibid._n 17._o baudinus_fw-la a_o abbot_n and_o citizen_n of_o florence_n die_v upon_o his_o birthday_n coman_n de_fw-fr mir._n mort._n 18._o on_o wednesday_n pope_n sixtus_n v._o be_v bear_v make_v monk_n general_n of_o his_o order_n cardinal_n pope_n and_o inaugurate_v heyl._n geogr._n 19_o on_o thursday_n henry_n viii_o die_v edward_n vi_o queen_n mary_n and_o queen_n elizabeth_n 20._o friday_n be_v observe_v to_o be_v fortunate_a to_o the_o great_a captain_n gonsalvo_n and_o saturday_n to_o henry_n vii_o etc._n etc._n chap._n xxiv_o child_n mark_v in_o the_o womb._n when_o we_o read_v the_o story_n in_o genesis_n of_o jacob_n be_v success_n in_o his_o pastoral_a office_n by_o the_o help_n of_o his_o streaked_a stripe_a hazel_v and_o poplar_n etc._n etc._n we_o wonder_v at_o the_o effect_n and_o be_v puzzle_v in_o quest_n of_o the_o cause_n certain_o though_o there_o be_v a_o special_a providence_n concern_v in_o the_o fact_n yet_o there_o seem_v too_o a_o concurrence_n of_o inferior_a nature_n in_o the_o agency_n imagination_n be_v strong_a and_o operative_a even_o in_o bruit_n but_o much_o more_o in_o mankind_n where_o reason_n give_v a_o
vigour_n and_o energy_n to_o it_o beyond_o common_a sense_n 1._o marinus_n barlâ—tins_n report_n of_o scanderberg_n that_o he_o bring_v with_o he_o into_o the_o world_n a_o notable_a mark_n of_o warlike_a glory_n for_o he_o have_v upon_o his_o right_a arm_n a_o sword_n so_o well_o set_v on_o as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v draw_v with_o the_o pencil_n of_o the_o most_o curious_a and_o skilful_a painter_n in_o the_o world_n camer_n hor._n subscis_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 60._o p._n 308._o 2._o camerarius_fw-la say_v that_o he_o always_o hear_v it_o report_v that_o the_o count_n of_o habsburg_n have_v each_o of_o they_o from_o the_o womb_n a_o golden_a cross_n upon_o his_o back_n viz._n certain_a hair_n after_o a_o wonderful_a manner_n form_v into_o the_o figure_n of_o a_o cross_n ibid._n l._n 3._o c._n 42._o p._n 145._o 3._o m._n venetus_n in_o his_o 45_o year_n itinerary_n in_o asia_n report_n that_o the_o king_n of_o corzani_fw-la boast_n of_o a_o nobility_n beyond_o that_o of_o all_o other_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n upon_o this_o account_n that_o they_o be_v bear_v into_o the_o world_n with_o the_o impress_n of_o a_o black_a eagle_n upon_o their_o shoulder_n which_o continue_v with_o they_o to_o their_o death_n ibid._n 4._o camerarius_fw-la say_v that_o it_o be_v relate_v that_o king_n james_n i._o bring_v with_o he_o from_o his_o mother_n womb_n certain_a royal_a signature_n for_o at_o his_o birth_n there_o be_v behold_v imprint_v on_o his_o body_n a_o lion_n and_o crown_n and_o some_o also_o add_v a_o sword_n ibid._n 5._o abraham_n buckoltzerus_n say_v that_o john_n frederick_n elector_n of_o saxony_n who_o be_v bear_v june_n 30._o anno_fw-la 1503._o bring_v with_o he_o from_o his_o mother_n womb_n a_o omen_n of_o his_o future_a state_n for_o he_o be_v bear_v with_o a_o cross_n of_o a_o splendid_a and_o golden_a colour_n on_o his_o back_n upon_o the_o sight_n of_o which_o a_o pious_a and_o ancient_a priest_n be_v send_v for_o by_o the_o lady_n of_o the_o court_n who_o thereupon_o say_v this_o child_n shall_v carry_v a_o cross_n conspicuous_a to_o all_o the_o world_n the_o emblem_n of_o which_o be_v thus_o apparent_a in_o his_o birth_n the_o event_n do_v declare_v and_o confirm_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o presage_v camerur_n ibid._n p._n 146._o 6._o gaffarel_n tell_v of_o his_o sister_n bear_v with_o a_o fish_n on_o her_o leg_n cause_v by_o the_o desire_n of_o his_o mother_n when_o pregnant_a that_o it_o be_v draw_v with_o so_o much_o perfection_n and_o rarity_n as_o if_o draw_v by_o some_o excellent_a master_n and_o the_o wonder_n be_v that_o when_o the_o girl_n eat_v fish_n that_o on_o her_o leg_n put_v she_o to_o sensible_a pain_n gaff_n curiosity_n c._n 5._o p._n 143._o 7._o the_o hostess_n of_o the_o inn_n in_o the_o suburb_n of_o st._n mich._n at_o bois_n de_fw-fr vicenne_n have_v a_o mulberry_n grow_v upon_o her_o nether_a lip_n which_o be_v smooth_a till_o the_o time_n that_o mulberry_n begin_v to_o ripen_v at_o which_o time_n hers_z begin_v to_o be_v red_a and_o to_o swell_v observin_n the_o season_n and_o nature_n of_o other_o mulberry_n till_o it_o come_v to_o their_o just_a bigness_n and_o redness_n ibid._n p._n 144._o 8._o a_o woman_n in_o the_o seven_o month_n of_o her_o pregnancy_n long_v to_o eat_v rosebud_n which_o be_v difficult_a to_o be_v procure_v at_o last_o a_o bough_n of_o they_o be_v find_v she_o greedy_o devour_v the_o green_a bud_n of_o two_o rose_n and_o keep_v the_o rest_n in_o her_o bosom_n in_o the_o nine_o month_n be_v deliver_v of_o a_o boy_n upon_o his_o rib_n there_o appear_v the_o likeness_n of_o three_o rose_n very_o red_a upon_o his_o forehead_n and_o either_o cheek_n he_o have_v also_o he_o resemblance_n of_o a_o red_a rose_n he_o be_v therefore_o common_o call_v the_o rose-boy_n zasut_fw-la lusit_fw-la adm_n l._n 2._o obs_n 133._o chap._n xxv_o childen_n abide_v in_o the_o womb_n beyond_o their_o time_n there_o be_v not_o one_o of_o the_o action_n of_o nature_n that_o i_o can_v think_v of_o which_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o anomaly_n and_o disorder_n sometime_o our_o tongue_n stammer_v our_o eye_n fail_v we_o our_o memory_n be_v deficient_a our_o foot_n stumble_v sometime_o there_o be_v a_o fault_n in_o conception_n sometime_o in_o parturition_n one_o while_o the_o infant_n come_v too_o soon_o before_o its_o natural_a time_n into_o the_o world_n another_o while_o it_o be_v detain_v a_o prisoner_n too_o long_o and_o can_v be_v set_v at_o liberty_n for_o many_o year_n and_o it_o may_v be_v the_o soul_n go_v into_o another_o world_n before_o the_o body_n can_v be_v admit_v into_o this_o and_o sometime_o the_o womb_n that_o bear_v it_o must_v be_v the_o grave_a to_o bury_v it_o a_o miserable_a case_n and_o unhappy_a for_o mother_n and_o infant_n both_o 1._o catherine_n the_o wife_n of_o michael_n de_fw-fr menne_n a_o poor_a conntryman_n for_o 12_o year_n together_o carry_v a_o dead_a child_n or_o rather_o the_o skeleton_n of_o one_o in_o her_o womb._n it_o be_v manifest_a to_o the_o touch_n say_v aegidius_n de_fw-fr hertoge_n who_o with_o many_o other_o both_o man_n and_o illustrious_a woman_n be_v witness_n hereof_o henricus_fw-la cornelius_n mathisius_n domestic_a physician_n to_o the_o emperor_n charle_n v._n who_o have_v handle_v the_o woman_n both_o stand_v and_o lie_v by_o touch_n easy_o distinguish_v all_o the_o bone_n of_o the_o dead_a infant_n in_o a_o great_a amazement_n cry_v out_o nothing_o be_v impossible_a to_o god_n and_o nature_n she_o conceive_v of_o this_o child_n anno_fw-la 1549._o schenck_n obs_n l._n 4._o p._n 575._o 2._o in_o the_o town_n of_o sindelfingen_n a_o woman_n of_o 30_o year_n or_o thereabouts_o be_v with_o child_n 6_o or_o 7_o week_n before_o her_o expect_a delivery_n upon_o occasion_n of_o a_o fall_v on_o the_o ice_n never_o afterward_o feel_v her_o child_n to_o stir_v after_o which_o she_o conceive_v twice_o or_o thrice_o and_o have_v be_v as_o often_o deliver_v yet_o still_o the_o usual_a bigness_n of_o her_o belly_n continue_v and_o the_o dead_a child_n be_v suppose_v to_o continue_v in_o she_o womb._n ibid._n p._n 577._o 3._o anno_fw-la 1545._o margarita_n carlinia_n wife_n of_o geo._n volzerus_fw-la of_o vienna_n in_o her_o travel_n perceive_v somewhat_o to_o crack_n within_o she_o and_o never_o after_o feel_v her_o child_n to_o stir_v for_o four_o year_n afterward_o she_o live_v with_o much_o pain_n till_o at_o length_n anno_fw-la 1549._o a_o ulcer_n appear_v about_o her_o navel_n and_o the_o bone_n of_o the_o child_n elbow_n at_o the_o orifice_n she_o be_v by_o incision_n deliver_v of_o a_o male_a child_n half_o putrid_a which_o be_v draw_v out_o thence_o piecemeal_n and_o afterward_o happy_o cure_a zuing._n theat_n vol._n 2._o l._n 4._o p._n 357._o donat._n hist_o med._n mir._n l._n 2._o c._n 22._o p._n 239._o 4._o zacutus_fw-la lusitanus_n have_v set_v down_o the_o history_n of_o a_o woman_n of_o mean_a fortune_n and_o 16_o year_n of_o age_n who_o be_v with_o child_n and_o the_o time_n of_o her_o travail_n come_v can_v not_o be_v deliver_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o narrowness_n of_o her_o womb_n the_o surgeon_n advise_v section_n which_o they_o say_v be_v ordinary_a in_o such_o case_n but_o she_o refuse_v it_o the_o dead_a child_n therefore_o putrify_v in_o her_o womb_n after_o three_o year_n the_o small_a bone_n of_o it_o come_v from_o she_o and_o so_o by_o little_a and_o little_a for_o ten_o year_n together_o there_o come_v forth_o piece_n of_o corrupt_a flesh_n and_o fragment_n of_o the_o skull_n at_o last_o in_o the_o twelve_o year_n there_o issue_v forth_o piecemeal_o the_o great_a bone_n and_o then_o her_o belly_n fall_v and_o after_o some_o year_n she_o conceive_v again_o and_o be_v happy_o deliver_v of_o a_o live_a boy_n zacut._n lusit_fw-la praxis_fw-la med._n admir_n lib._n 2._o obs_n 357._o p._n 276._o 5._o donatus_n tell_v of_o one_o paula_n the_o wife_n of_o mr._n naso_n a_o innkeeper_n in_o the_o street_n of_o pont_n merlian_n in_o mantua_n who_o void_v by_o way_n of_o siege_n a_o dead_a child_n with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o pain_n the_o bone_n come_v forth_o by_o piecemeal_o for_o several_a month_n and_o year_n together_o donat._n hist_o med._n mir._n l._n 2._o c._n 22._o p._n 241._o for_o this_o the_o author_n cite_v the_o testimony_n of_o hippolytus_n genifortus_fw-la a_o chirurgeon_n and_o joseph_n arancus_n a_o physician_n chap._n xxvi_o child_n bear_v preternatural_o that_o the_o birth_n of_o child_n be_v sometime_o attend_v with_o strange_a either_o precedent_n or_o concomitant_a or_o consequent_a symptom_n or_o accident_n may_v be_v attribute_v to_o variety_n of_o infetiour_n and_o natural_a cause_n as_o in_o the_o follow_a example_n but_o sure_o there_o be_v a_o finger_n of_o omnipotence_n that_o overrule_v nature_n in_o these_o and_o all_o other_o