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rifle_v the_o abbey_n of_o peterborough_n and_o croyland_n and_o carry_v his_o sacrilegious_a wealth_n to_o lincoln_n the_o earth_n swallow_v up_o cart_n carriage_n horse_n and_o all_o his_o church-spoil_n and_o all_o the_o church-spoiler_n the_o king_n pass_v the_o wash_v in_o another_o place_n receive_v the_o news_n together_o with_o his_o own_o sickness_n whereof_o he_o die_v 8._o william_n marshal_n earl_n of_o pembroke_z in_o the_o irish_a war_n take_v from_o the_o bishop_n of_o furne_z two_o manor_n belong_v to_o his_o church_n be_v excommunicate_v die_v and_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o temple-church_n at_o london_n the_o bishop_n sue_v to_o the_o king_n to_o return_v the_o land_n the_o king_n require_v the_o bishop_n to_o absolve_v the_o earl_n both_o king_n and_o bishop_n go_v to_o the_o earl_n grave_n the_o bishop_n be_v obstinate_a the_o earl_n son_n be_v obstinate_a too_o the_o bishop_n tell_v the_o king_n sir_n what_o i_o have_v say_v stand_v immutable_a the_o punishment_n of_o malefactor_n be_v from_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o curse_v write_v in_o the_o psalm_n will_v fall_v heavy_a upon_o earl_n william_n in_o the_o next_o generation_n shall_v his_o name_n be_v forget_v and_o his_o son_n shall_v not_o share_v the_o blessing_n of_o increase_n and_o multiply_v and_o some_o of_o they_o shall_v die_v miserable_a death_n and_o the_o inheritance_n of_o all_o be_v disperse_v and_o scatter_v and_o all_o this_o my_o lord_n o_o king_n you_o shall_v see_v even_o in_o your_o day_n with_o what_o spirit_n soever_o the_o bishop_n speak_v it_o in_o the_o space_n of_o twenty_o five_o year_n all_o the_o earl_n five_o son_n inherit_v successive_o all_o die_v childless_a particular_o one_o in_o prison_n and_o another_o by_o a_o fall_n from_o his_o horse_n 9_o cardinal_n woolsey_n while_o free_a from_o sacrilege_n be_v the_o catalogue_n of_o humane_a
simp_n 12._o constans_n the_o emperor_n a_o monothelite_n also_o be_v slay_v by_o one_o of_o his_o servant_n in_o a_o bath_n simp_n 13._o constantius_n a_o great_a favourer_n of_o the_o arian_n heresy_n die_v sudden_o of_o a_o apoplexy_n 14._o sabinianus_n present_o after_o the_o death_n of_o st._n hierom_n deny_v the_o distinction_n of_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n write_v a_o book_n for_o confirmation_n of_o his_o heresy_n under_o the_o name_n of_o st._n hierom_n sylvanus_n bishop_n of_o nazareth_n reprove_v he_o sharp_o for_o it_o do_v detect_v his_o falsehood_n agree_v with_o sabinianus_n that_o if_o st._n hierom_n do_v not_o the_o next_o day_n by_o some_o miracle_n declare_v his_o falsehood_n he_o will_v willing_o die_v if_o he_o do_v the_o other_o shall_v die_v the_o day_n come_v they_o go_v to_o the_o temple_n at_o jerusalem_n multitude_n of_o people_n follow_v they_o to_o see_v the_o issue_n the_o day_n draw_v towards_o a_o end_n and_o no_o miracle_n appear_v sylvanus_n be_v require_v to_o yield_v his_o neck_n to_o the_o headsman_n he_o do_v and_o be_v ready_a to_o receive_v the_o blow_n but_o immediate_o somewhat_o like_o st._n hierom_n appear_v and_o stay_v the_o blow_n and_o present_o the_o head_n of_o sabinianus_n fall_v off_o and_o his_o carcase_n tumble_v upon_o the_o ground_n this_o mr._n clark_n in_o his_o example_n vol._n i._o c._n 63._o tell_v we_o out_o of_o cyril_n who_o he_o say_v record_v it_o of_o his_o own_o knowledge_n 15._o grimoald_n king_n of_o lombardy_n a_o arian_n bleed_v to_o death_n ibid._n viz._n ex_fw-la clark_n 16._o mahomet_n that_o notorious_a impostor_n die_v of_o the_o falling-sickness_n ibid._n 17._o some_o donatist_n which_o cast_v the_o element_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n to_o dog_n be_v devour_v by_o dog_n simpson_n 18._o john_n duns_n scotus_n doctor_n subtilis_fw-la who_o obscure_v the_o body_n of_o divinity_n with_o his_o crabbed_a knotty_a subtle_a question_n and_o distinction_n die_v miserable_o be_v take_v with_o a_o apoplexy_n and_o bury_v before_o he_o be_v dead_a etc._n etc._n 19_o arminius_n a_o pelagian_a if_o i_o may_v venture_v to_o put_v he_o into_o the_o catalogue_n a_o semi-pelagian_a at_o least_o die_v of_o a_o complicate_v distemper_n cough_n gout_n ague_n gripe_v asthma_n obstruction_n in_o his_o optic_a nerve_n his_o left_a eye_n blind_a his_o right_a shoulder_n swell_v etc._n etc._n hist_o of_o the_o netherl_n 20._o olympius_n a_o arian_n blaspheme_v the_o trinity_n in_o a_o bath_n at_o carthage_n be_v sudden_o burn_v with_o three_o fiery_a dart_n of_o lightning_n ibid._n ex_fw-la paul_n diacon_n 21._o anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 1327._o adam_n duff_n a_o irishman_n for_o deny_v the_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n the_o purity_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n the_o truth_n of_o sacred_a scripture_n and_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a as_o also_o the_o trinity_n of_o person_n be_v burn_v at_o dublin_n camb._n brit._n irel._n p._n 181._o 22._o john_n of_o leyden_n a_o tailor_n king_n of_o the_o anabaptist_n in_o germany_n present_o after_o his_o coronation_n invite_v 4000_o man_n and_o woman_n to_o a_o feast_n and_o between_o the_o first_o and_o second_o course_n accuse_v a_o man_n of_o high_a treason_n cut_v off_o his_o head_n returns_z merry_a to_o supper_n and_o after_o supper_n with_o the_o same_o bloody_a hand_n administer_v the_o lord_n supper_n he_o and_o his_o courtier_n continue_v to_o feast_n though_o a_o great_a famine_n be_v then_o in_o the_o city_n viz._n munster_n one_o of_o his_o fifteen_o wife_n for_o say_v she_o think_v god_n be_v not_o please_v with_o their_o feast_v when_o other_o pine_v with_o hunger_n die_v in_o the_o street_n be_v bring_v into_o the_o marketplace_n and_o her_o head_n cut_v off_o and_o his_o other_o wife_n command_v to_o sing_v and_o give_v praise_n for_o it_o to_o their_o heavenly_a father_n hist_o anabapt_v within_o the_o space_n of_o two_o year_n john_n of_o leyden_n and_o his_o consul_n knipperdoling_n be_v tie_v to_o a_o stake_n and_o together_o with_o their_o great_a prophet_n and_o their_o flesh_n tear_v off_o with_o hot_a pincer_n and_o be_v slay_v have_v their_o body_n put_v into_o iron_n cage_n and_o hang_v on_o the_o steeple_n in_o st._n lambert_n sleid._n comment_fw-fr l._n 10._o 23._o thomas_n muncer_n another_o of_o the_o tribe_n be_v put_v to_o the_o rack_n by_o george_n duke_n of_o saxony_n where_o he_o roar_v most_o fearful_o and_o at_o last_o have_v his_o head_n cut_v off_o and_o set_v upon_o a_o pole_n in_o the_o field_n ibid._n 24._o three_o hundred_o anabaptist_n that_o fall_v upon_o a_o monastery_n in_o friesland_n and_o rifle_v it_o be_v most_o of_o they_o either_o kill_v by_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o monastery_n or_o put_v to_o death_n by_o the_o hangman_n ibid._n 25._o michael_n servetus_n a_o spanish_a arian_n be_v burn_v at_o geneva_n 1551._o for_o which_o calvin_n be_v blame_v as_o write_v to_o the_o magistrate_n and_o push_v they_o on_o to_o do_v it_o 26._o priscillian_n for_o confound_v the_o person_n of_o the_o trinity_n assert_v man_n soul_n to_o be_v of_o the_o same_o essence_n with_o god_n plead_v for_o lie_v and_o perjury_n as_o lawful_a in_o persecution_n be_v execute_v at_o trevers_n clark_n exampl_a vol._n i._o c._n 63._o 27._o the_o first_o generation_n of_o adamite_n in_o bohemia_n for_o go_v naked_a and_o lie_v promiscuous_o one_o with_o another_o be_v slay_v by_o zisca_n claver_fw-la hist_o mund._o 28._o anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 1647._o one_o quarterman_n then_o marshal_v of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n affirm_v there_o be_v no_o more_o holiness_n in_o the_o scripture_n than_o in_o a_o dog_n tail_n and_o within_o a_o few_o day_n after_o be_v smite_v with_o a_o violent_a disease_n whereof_o he_o die_v present_o clark_n examp._n vol._n i._o c._n 63._o 29._o the_o same_o year_n certain_a sectary_n in_o yorkshire_n pretend_v a_o divine_a revelation_n to_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n certain_a creature_n and_o among_o the_o rest_n their_o age_a mother_n who_o they_o slay_v according_o persuade_v she_o that_o she_o shall_v rise_v again_o the_o three_o day_n be_v hang_v at_o york_n ibid._n 30._o anno_fw-la 1648._o a_o sectarian_n preacher_n gun_n by_o name_n in_o southwark_n have_v live_v in_o adultery_n with_o another_o man_n wife_n for_o about_o nine_o year_n and_o afterward_o lie_v with_o one_o green_n widow_n but_o at_o last_o grow_v rave_v mad_a and_o murder_v himself_o ibid._n 31_o bolton_n one_o that_o by_o separation_n make_v the_o first_o schism_n here_o in_o england_n first_o make_v a_o recantation_n at_o paul_n cross_n and_o be_v still_o dog_v with_o a_o desperate_a remorse_n hang_v himself_o baily_n dissuasive_a p._n 13._o etc._n etc._n robins_n justif_n etc._n etc._n 32._o 1647._o some_o she-anabaptist_n at_o newberry_n pretend_v to_o strange_a revelation_n and_o one_o have_v very_o strange_a fit_n the_o like_a be_v seldom_o see_v she_o give_v out_o that_o such_o a_o night_n she_o shall_v be_v take_v up_o into_o heaven_n the_o night_n come_v people_z assemble_v the_o woman_n take_v their_o leave_n of_o she_o with_o tear_n expect_v her_o ascension_n it_o be_v a_o moon_n shiny_a night_n and_o a_o cloud_n by_o chance_n cover_v the_o face_n of_o the_o moon_n they_o all_o cry_v out_o behold_v he_o come_v in_o the_o cloud_n the_o cloud_n vanish_v and_o flock_v of_o wind_n goose_n appear_v a_o good_a way_n off_o they_o cry_v out_o again_o he_o come_v he_o come_v but_o when_o the_o wild_a goose_n be_v go_v these_o tame_a silly_a woman_n return_v home_o again_o as_o wise_a as_o they_o come_v have_v make_v themselves_o a_o ridiculous_a spectacle_n to_o may_v ibid._n 33._o anno_fw-la 1611._o one_o bartholomew_n legate_n in_o london_n for_o deny_v the_o divinity_n of_o our_o saviour_n who_o i_o confess_v to_o king_n james_n he_o have_v not_o pray_v to_o for_o seven_o year_n together_o be_v burn_v in_o smithfield_n fuller_n eccl._n hist_n p._n 63._o 34._o the_o same_o year_n edw._n whightman_n for_o ten_o abominable_a heresy_n be_v burn_v at_o litchfield_n ibid._n 35._o anno_fw-la 1653._o john_n gilpin_n of_o kendal_n in_o westmoreland_n for_o join_v himself_o with_o the_o quaker_n begin_v to_o quake_v howl_v and_o cry_v out_o terrible_o be_v by_o the_o devil_n draw_v out_o of_o his_o chair_n throw_v upon_o the_o ground_n all_o night_n tempt_v to_o cut_v his_o own_o throat_n in_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n but_o at_o last_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n recover_v out_o of_o this_o snare_n of_o the_o devil_n attest_v by_o the_o mayor_n and_o minister_n etc._n etc._n of_o kendal_n 36_o william_n facy_n pastor_n of_o the_o anabaptist_n at_o or_o near_o tiverton_n in_o devonshire_n after_o suspension_n for_o his_o disorderly_a life_n and_o readmission_n feign_v himself_o mad_a pretend_v to_o cut_v his_o throat_n and_o call_v for_o a_o basin_n to_o receive_v the_o blood_n offer_v to_o
of_o his_o death_n and_o passion_n that_o satisfaction_n may_v be_v make_v by_o this_o mean_n for_o all_o my_o sin_n and_o crime_n and_o the_o remembrance_n of_o they_o may_v be_v blot_v out_o i_o witness_v also_o and_o profess_v that_o i_o humble_o beg_v of_o he_o that_o be_v wash_v and_o cleanse_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o that_o most_o high_a redeemer_n shed_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o mankind_n i_o may_v stand_v at_o the_o judgment-seat_n under_o the_o image_n of_o my_o redeemer_n also_o i_o profess_v that_o i_o have_v diligent_o do_v my_o endeavour_n according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o grace_n receive_v and_o bounty_n which_o god_n have_v use_v towards_o i_o that_o i_o may_v preach_v his_o word_n holy_o and_o pure_o both_o in_o sermon_n write_n and_o commentary_n and_o interpret_v his_o holy_a scripture_n faithful_o i_o also_o witness_v and_o profess_v that_o i_o have_v use_v no_o juggle_n no_o evil_a and_o sophistical_a art_n in_o my_o controversy_n and_o disputation_n which_o i_o have_v hold_v with_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o gospel_n but_o have_v exercise_v myself_o candid_o and_o sincere_o in_o maintain_v the_o truth_n but_o out_o alas_o that_o study_n and_o zeal_n of_o i_o if_o it_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v so_o call_v have_v be_v so_o remiss_a and_o languish_a that_o i_o confess_v innumerable_a thing_n have_v be_v want_v in_o i_o to_o the_o well-performing_a of_o my_o duty_n and_o unless_o the_o unmeasurable_a bounty_n of_o god_n have_v be_v present_a my_o study_n have_v be_v vain_a and_o languid_a moreover_o i_o acknowledge_v that_o unless_o the_o same_o bounty_n have_v be_v present_a to_o i_o the_o good_n of_o the_o mind_n which_o god_n have_v give_v i_o will_v have_v make_v i_o guilty_a of_o the_o great_a sin_n and_o slothfulness_n before_o his_o judgment-seat_n for_o which_o cause_n i_o witness_v and_o profess_v that_o i_o hope_v for_o no_o other_o help_n for_o salvation_n but_o this_o only_a that_o see_v god_n be_v a_o father_n of_o mercy_n he_o show_v himself_o a_o father_n unto_o i_o who_o acknowledge_v myself_o a_o miserable_a sinner_n as_o for_o other_o thing_n after_o my_o departure_n out_o of_o this_o life_n i_o will_v have_v my_o body_n commit_v to_o the_o earth_n in_o that_o order_n and_o manner_n which_o be_v usual_a in_o this_o church_n and_o city_n till_o the_o bless_a day_n of_o resurrection_n come_v as_o for_o that_o slender_n patrimony_n which_o god_n have_v give_v i_o i_o determine_v thus_o to_o dispose_v of_o it_o let_v anthony_n calvin_n my_o most_o dear_a brother_n be_v my_o heir_n but_o only_o for_o honour-sake_n let_v he_o take_v before_o hand_n and_o have_v to_o himself_o the_o silver_n charger_n give_v i_o by_o varannius_n wherewith_o i_o desire_v he_o to_o be_v content_v for_o whatsoever_o thing_n remain_v in_o my_o inheritance_n i_o request_v and_o commit_v they_o to_o his_o faith_n that_o he_o return_v they_o to_o his_o child_n when_o he_o die_v i_o bequeath_v ten_o golden_a scute_v to_o the_o school_n of_o 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it_o to_o the_o influence_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o efficacy_n of_o divine_a grace_n and_o though_o sometime_o these_o blossom_n die_v before_o any_o fruit_n appear_v and_o a_o good_a beginning_n have_v not_o always_o a_o good_a end_v yet_o certain_o and_o lot_n solomon_n or_o our_o sense_n be_v witness_n in_o the_o case_n it_o be_v the_o likely_a way_n to_o end_v well_o when_o we_o begin_v well_o 1._o mr._n samuel_n crook_n to_o show_v that_o his_o heart_n even_o in_o his_o youth_n be_v draw_v up_o towards_o the_o pole_n of_o heaven_n translate_v divers_a of_o david_n psalm_n and_o compose_v several_a hymn_n of_o his_o own_o some_o of_o which_o he_o sing_v with_o tear_n of_o joy_n and_o desire_n in_o his_o last_o sickness_n see_v his_o life_n p._n 4._o 2._o origen_n when_o a_o child_n be_v mighty_o inquisitive_a into_o the_o mean_v of_o the_o scripture_n even_o tire_v his_o parent_n with_o ask_v religious_a question_n comfort_v his_o father_n in_o prison_n with_o letter_n and_o hardly_o forbear_v to_o offer_v himself_o to_o martyrdom_n dr._n cave_n be_v prim._n christian_n 3._o k._n edward_n vi_o take_v note_n of_o such_o thing_n he_o hear_v in_o sermon_n which_o more_o near_o relate_v to_o himself_o hist_o of_o the_o reform_v 4._o queen_n elizabeth_n write_v a_o good_a hand_n before_o she_o be_v four_o year_n old_a and_o understand_v italian_a ibid._n 5._o sir_n thomas_n moor_n never_o offend_v his_o father_n nor_o be_v ever_o offend_v by_o he_o 6._o archbishop_n usher_n at_o 10_o year_n old_a find_v himself_o wrought_v upon_o by_o a_o sermon_n on_o rom._n 12.1_o i_o beseech_v you_o brethren_n by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n dr._n bernard_n in_o his_o life_n 7._o dr._n w._n gouge_n when_o at_o school_n be_v continual_o studious_a even_o at_o play-hour_n conscionable_a in_o secret_a prayer_n and_o sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n clark_n be_v life_n 8._o mr._n tho._n gataker_n be_v often_o chide_v by_o his_o father_n from_o his_o book_n ibid._n 9_o mr._n jeremy_n whitaker_n when_o a_o schoolboy_n will_v frequent_o go_v in_o company_n 8_o or_o 10_o mile_n to_o hear_v a_o warm_a sermon_n and_o take_v note_n and_o be_v helpful_a to_o other_o in_o repeat_v they_o and_o though_o his_o father_n often_o and_o earnest_o endeavour_v to_o divert_v he_o yet_o when_o a_o boy_n he_o be_v unmoveable_a in_o his_o desire_n to_o be_v a_o minister_n ibid._n 10._o mr._n herbert_n palmer_n be_v esteem_v sanctify_v even_o from_o the_o womb_n at_o the_o age_n of_o 4_o or_o 5_o year_n he_o will_v cry_v to_o go_v to_o his_o lady_n mother_n sir_n tho._n palmer_n be_v his_o father_n that_o he_o may_v hear_v somewhat_o of_o god_n when_o a_o child_n little_o more_o than_o five_o year_n old_a he_o weep_v in_o read_v the_o story_n of_o joseph_n and_o take_v much_o pleasure_n in_o learning_n chapter_n by_o heart_n he_o learn_v the_o french_a tongue_n almost_o so_o soon_o as_o he_o can_v speak_v he_o often_o affirm_v that_o he_o never_o remember_v the_o 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corbet_n daughter_n of_o sir_n nathaniel_n brent_n warden_n of_o merton-colledge_n who_o about_o 14_o year_n of_o age_n write_v sermon_n with_o dexterity_n and_o leave_v many_o volume_n of_o such_o note_n write_v with_o she_o own_o hand_n ibid._n 15._o mrs._n elizabeth_n wilkinson_n be_v from_o her_o childhood_n very_o docile_a take_v much_o pain_n in_o write_v sermon_n and_o collect_v special_a note_n out_o of_o practical_a divine_n when_o i_o be_v say_v she_o in_o a_o narrative_a write_v with_o her_o own_o hand_n about_o twelve_o year_n old_a upon_o read_v in_o the_o practice_n of_o piety_n concern_v the_o happy_a state_n of_o the_o godly_a and_o the_o miserable_a condition_n of_o the_o wicked_a in_o their_o death_n and_o so_o on_o to_o all_o eternity_n it_o please_v the_o lord_n so_o to_o affect_v my_o heart_n as_o from_o that_o time_n i_o be_v wrought_v over_o to_o a_o desire_n to_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n ibid._n 16._o mr._n caleb_n vernon_n can_v read_v the_o bible_n distinct_o at_o four_o year_n old_a and_o by_o six_o become_v very_o apt_a in_o place_n of_o scripture_n the_o theory_n thereof_o and_o moral_a regard_n thereto_o exact_o observant_a of_o his_o parent_n with_o ambition_n to_o serve_v and_o please_v they_o in_o love_n to_o begin_v a_o correspondency_n with_o a_o good_a friend_n of_o he_o mr._n r._n d._n then_o in_o london_n he_o write_v this_o his_o first_o letter_n at_o ten_o year_n of_o age_n dear_a sir_n i_o receive_v your_o kind_a letter_n for_o which_o i_o thank_v you_o and_o desire_v the_o book_n which_o you_o send_v i_o may_v be_v make_v of_o good_a effect_n to_o my_o soul_n and_o that_o my_o soul_n may_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o love_n of_o god_n '_o being_n ready_a for_o the_o day_n of_o his_o come_n to_o judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n when_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v tremble_v and_o the_o ruler_n shall_v be_v astonish_v at_o the_o brightness_n of_o his_o come_n when_o he_o shall_v come_v with_o his_o 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that_o domine_fw-la de_fw-la wâ—t_v be_v take_v sick_a in_o the_o pulpit_n and_o go_v home_o so_o ill_o it_o be_v a_o sad_a token_n for_o the_o people_n for_o when_o god_n be_v about_o to_o smite_v a_o land_n or_o a_o city_n oftentimes_o he_o smite_v and_o remove_v their_o pastor_n and_o ought_v we_o not_o then_o to_o lay_v such_o a_o thing_n to_o heart_n although_o for_o my_o part_n i_o know_v that_o i_o shall_v not_o long_o live_v to_o behold_v the_o evil_n which_o may_v come_v and_o which_o i_o have_v help_v to_o procure_v as_o well_o as_o other_o and_o i_o therefore_o pray_v with_o david_n ps_n 25._o remember_v not_o o_o lord_n the_o sin_n of_o my_o youth_n nor_o my_o trespass_n according_a to_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n remember_v thou_o i_o for_o thy_o goodness_n sake_n o_o lord._n o_o how_o do_v i_o long_a even_o as_o the_o hart_n pant_v etc._n etc._n ps_n 42._o and_o ps_n 51._o to_o the_o 11_o verse_n which_o she_o enlarge_v upon_o much_o especial_o the_o 5_o verse_n behold_v i_o be_v shape_v in_o iniquity_n and_o in_o sin_n do_v my_o mother_n conceive_v i_o cite_v other_o text_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n as_o gen._n 5.3_o eccl._n 7.29_o etc._n etc._n she_o desire_v her_o father_n to_o go_v to_o domine_fw-la de_fw-fr wit_n and_o ardenois_n and_o thank_v they_o for_o the_o learning_n and_o instruction_n she_o have_v receive_v by_o their_o catechise_n o_o that_o sweet_a catechise_n say_v she_o unto_o which_o i_o do_v always_o resort_v with_o gladness_n and_o wait_v upon_o it_o without_o weariness_n until_o it_o be_v end_v i_o have_v see_v and_o understand_v that_o there_o be_v so_o little_a comfort_n and_o good_a and_o so_o much_o vanity_n in_o the_o kermis_fw-la and_o idle_a holiday_n of_o play_n that_o i_o have_v grieve_v and_o be_v ashamed_a both_o for_o young_a and_o old_a people_n to_o see_v they_o so_o glad_a and_o mad_a upon_o vanity_n also_o dear_a father_n you_o shall_v give_v thanks_o to_o my_o schoolmaster_n and_o school-mistress_n who_o teach_v i_o 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like_o son_n of_o belial_n to_o do_v whatsoever_o seem_v good_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n how_o many_o in_o the_o world_n have_v escape_v the_o sting_n of_o poverty_n and_o the_o ignominy_n of_o the_o gallow_n and_o a_o violent_a death_n and_o other_o danger_n by_o this_o mean_n 1._o though_o lamech_v have_v several_a other_o child_n as_o jabal_n jubal_n tubal-cain_n etc._n etc._n yet_o none_o that_o we_o read_v of_o tread_v in_o the_o step_v and_o prove_v so_o dutiful_a and_o comfortable_a to_o his_o parent_n as_o noah_n gen._n 5.29_o and_o he_o be_v remarkable_o bless_v and_o reward_v for_o it_o for_o when_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n be_v destroy_v he_o find_v grace_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n gen._n 6.8_o 2._o noah_n have_v three_o son_n shem_o ham_n japhet_n but_o ham_n dishonour_v his_o father_n and_o make_v a_o scorn_n of_o his_o nakedness_n and_o therefore_o be_v accurse_v by_o he_o shem_o and_o japhet_n join_v together_o and_o take_v a_o garment_n to_o cover_v their_o father_n infirmity_n and_o therefore_o bless_v say_v noah_n be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o shem_n etc._n etc._n gen._n 9.26_o 3._o abraham_n have_v two_o son_n ishmael_n and_o isaac_n the_o one_o scornful_a and_o disinherited_a and_o turn_v out_o of_o the_o house_n the_o other_o dutiful_a and_o his_o father_n favourite_n and_o heir_n 4._o isaac_n have_v two_o son_n esau_n and_o jacob_n the_o one_o a_o cunning_a hunter_n a_o profane_a fellow_n that_o make_v light_a of_o his_o birthright_n and_o therefore_o forfeit_v his_o blessing_n the_o other_o a_o plain_a man_n and_o pious_a and_o according_a procure_v the_o blessing_n 5._o jacob_n have_v many_o child_n but_o reuben_n the_o first-born_a unstable_a as_o water_n go_v up_o to_o his_o father_n bed_n and_o defile_v it_o and_o therefore_o gen._n 49.4_o thou_o shall_v not_o excel_v simeon_n and_o levi_n have_v instrument_n of_o cruelty_n in_o their_o habitation_n in_o their_o anger_n they_o slay_v a_o man_n and_o in_o their_o selfwill_a dig_v down_o a_o wall_n and_o therefore_o ver_fw-la 7._o curse_a be_v their_o anger_n for_o it_o be_v fierce_a etc._n etc._n they_o be_v to_o be_v divide_v and_o scatter_v in_o israel_n judah_n to_o save_v joseph_n life_n who_o be_v his_o father_n fondling_n and_o the_o son_n of_o his_o old_a age_n advise_v his_o brethren_n to_o sell_v he_o and_o afterward_o offer_v himself_o to_o be_v joseph_n bondman_n for_o his_o brother_n benjamin_n out_o of_o tenderness_n to_o his_o age_a father_n gen._n 44.34_o for_o how_o shall_v i_o go_v up_o say_v he_o to_o my_o father_n and_o the_o lad_n be_v not_o with_o i_o lest_o peradventure_o i_o see_v the_o evil_a that_o shall_v come_v on_o my_o father_n and_o therefore_o see_v how_o this_o piety_n of_o judah_n and_o dutifulness_n to_o his_o father_n be_v at_o last_o reward_v chap._n 49.8_o 9_o 10._o judah_n thou_o be_v he_o that_o thy_o brethren_n shall_v praise_v thy_o hand_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o neck_n of_o thy_o enemy_n thy_o father_n 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be_v procure_v in_o england_n by_o his_o father_n he_o be_v send_v for_o home_n but_o no_o soon_o ship_v but_o the_o sea_n swell_v as_o angry_a to_o bear_v his_o sin_n and_o the_o tempest-beaten_a vessel_n be_v chase_v by_o a_o dunkirk_n man_n of_o war_n no_o soon_o be_v he_o come_v home_o but_o the_o wife_n of_o the_o slay_v sue_v out_o a_o appeal_n against_o he_o and_o though_o a_o ne_fw-fr recipiatur_fw-la be_v obtain_v for_o he_o yet_o his_o pardon_n be_v question_v d_o at_o the_o bench_n of_o assize_n for_o five_o year_n together_o his_o father_n die_v he_o make_v submission_n in_o the_o convocation-house_n before_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o other_o bishop_n and_o clergy_n marry_v comm_n it_o be_v another_o in_o his_o own_o defence_n be_v apprehend_v bail_v again_o imprison_v his_o child_n be_v sick_a without_o hope_n of_o recovery_n the_o mother_n weep_v the_o bell_n toll_v the_o grave_n be_v prepare_v he_o in_o iron_n lead_v to_o see_v his_o departure_n the_o 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upon_o divine_a providence_n that_o ill-got_a good_n seldom_o prosper_v 1._o draco_n the_o lawgiver_n of_o athens_n appoint_a death_n to_o be_v the_o punishment_n of_o theft_n solon_n mitigate_v that_o rigour_n and_o punish_v it_o with_o double_a restitution_n the_o locrian_o put_v out_o his_o eye_n that_o have_v steal_v aught_o from_o his_o neighbour_n the_o etrurians_n stone_v they_o to_o death_n the_o scythian_n abhor_v they_o more_o than_o all_o creature_n because_o they_o have_v a_o community_n of_o all_o thing_n except_o their_o cup_n the_o vaccians_n use_v such_o severity_n towards_o this_o kind_n of_o man_n that_o if_o one_o have_v but_o take_v a_o handful_n of_o corn_n he_o be_v sure_a to_o die_v for_o it_o beard_n be_v theatr._fw-la p._n 294._o 2._o marcus_n fabius_n be_v censor_n condemn_v his_o own_o son_n buteo_n to_o death_n be_v apprehend_v for_o theft_n tiberius_n the_o emperor_n punish_v a_o soldier_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n for_o steal_v a_o peacock_n in_o sum_n there_o be_v no_o commonwealth_n wherein_o this_o sin_n be_v not_o high_o detest_v and_o sharp_o punish_v except_o the_o lacedoemonian_o where_o it_o be_v permit_v and_o tolerate_v for_o their_o exercise_n of_o warlike_a discipline_n ibid._n 3._o it_o be_v a_o rash_a and_o severe_a yet_o as_o it_o prove_v a_o just_a deed_n of_o tamburlaine_n that_o mighty_a tyrant_n and_o conqueror_n of_o asia_n when_o a_o poor_a woman_n complain_v to_o he_o of_o one_o of_o his_o soldier_n that_o have_v take_v from_o her_o a_o little_a milk_n and_o a_o piece_n of_o cheese_n without_o payment_n he_o cause_v the_o soldier_n be_v belly_n to_o be_v rip_v to_o see_v whether_o she_o have_v false_o accuse_v he_o or_o no_o and_o find_v the_o milk_n in_o his_o stomach_n adjudge_v he_o worthy_a of_o that_o punishment_n for_o steal_v from_o so_o poor_a a_o woman_n ibid._n 4._o ibicus_n the_o poet_n be_v set_v upon_o by_o thief_n when_o he_o see_v that_o they_o will_v not_o only_o rob_v he_o of_o his_o money_n 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as_o the_o law_n require_v for_o the_o bull_n of_o clement_n viii_o in_o which_o leave_n be_v give_v i_o to_o make_v my_o will_n do_v express_o grant_v i_o this_o liberty_n and_o further_o to_o make_v it_o by_o simple_a letter_n or_o any_o other_o write_v subscribe_v with_o my_o own_o hand_n i_o robert_n bellarmine_n do_v dispose_v ordain_v bequeath_v and_o appoint_v by_o testament_n as_o above_o not_o only_o in_o the_o aforesaid_a but_o in_o any_o other_o better_a form_n whatsoever_o jan._n 23._o 1611._o in_o his_o sickness_n he_o use_v often_o to_o kiss_v a_o little_a cross_n of_o silver_n and_o therewith_o to_o bless_v himself_o and_o mutter_v over_o some_o prayer_n in_o his_o last_o hour_n after_o the_o paternoster_n and_o ave_fw-la maria_n repeat_v over_o and_o over_o again_o together_o with_o the_o creed_n he_o breathe_v his_o last_o sept._n 17._o about_o six_o or_o seven_o in_o the_o morning_n in_o the_o relation_n of_o his_o death_n publish_v by_o j._n c._n 1621._o i_o put_v this_o copy_n of_o bellarmine_n will_n the_o rather_o in_o this_o place_n to_o oppose_v it_o to_o calvin_n mention_v before_o because_o opposite_n set_a one_o against_o another_o give_v the_o great_a light_n one_o to_o another_o i_o may_v have_v set_v down_o a_o parcel_n of_o luther_n will_n too_o lord_n i_o thank_v thou_o that_o thou_o will_v have_v i_o live_v a_o poor_a and_o indigent_a life_n upon_o earth_n i_o have_v neither_o house_n nor_o land_n nor_o possession_n nor_o money_n to_o leave_v thou_o lord_n have_v give_v i_o wife_n and_o child_n they_o lord_n i_o give_v back_o to_o thou_o etc._n etc._n see_v the_o chapt._n of_o good_a pastor_n etc._n etc._n luther_n have_v a_o wife_n and_o child_n but_o no_o estate_n to_o leave_v they_o calvin_n inventory_n according_a to_o computation_n amount_v not_o to_o above_o a_o hundred_o pound_n bellarmine_n seem_v to_o consist_v most_o in_o a_o library_n of_o book_n vestment_n and_o picture_n 13._o oecolampadius_n in_o the_o 49th_o year_n of_o his_o age_n fall_v sick_a of_o a_o ulcer_n that_o break_v forth_o about_o the_o os_fw-la sacrum_fw-la send_v for_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n and_o bespeak_v they_o to_o this_o purpose_n oh_o my_o brethren_n the_o lord_n be_v come_v he_o be_v come_v he_o be_v now_o call_v i_o away_o etc._n etc._n i_o desire_v to_o speak_v with_o you_o to_o encourage_v you_o to_o continue_v faithful_a follower_n of_o christ_n to_o persevere_v in_o purity_n of_o doctrine_n in_o life_n conformable_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n christ_n will_v take_v care_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o his_o church_n therefore_o let_v your_o light_n so_o shine_v before_o man_n etc._n etc._n continue_v in_o love_n unfeigned_a walk_v as_o in_o god_n presence_n adorn_v your_o doctrine_n with_o holiness_n of_o life_n a_o cloud_n be_v arise_v a_o tempest_n be_v come_v and_o some_o will_v fall_v off_o but_o it_o become_v you_o to_o stand_v fast_o and_o god_n will_v assist_v you_o etc._n etc._n for_o myself_o i_o value_v not_o the_o aspersion_n that_o be_v cast_v upon_o i_o i_o bless_v god_n i_o shall_v with_o a_o clear_a conscience_n stand_v before_o the_o tribunal_n of_o christ_n i_o have_v not_o seduce_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n as_o some_o affirm_v but_o leave_v you_o all_o witness_n that_o at_o the_o last_o gasp_n i_o be_o the_o same_o that_o former_o i_o be_v he_o have_v nothing_o to_o give_v and_o therefore_o make_v no_o will_n but_o call_v for_o his_o child_n he_o stroke_v they_o on_o the_o head_n and_o though_o the_o elder_a be_v but_o three_o year_n old_a bid_v they_o see_v that_o they_o love_v god_n and_o desire_v his_o wife_n and_o kindred_n to_o take_v care_n they_o may_v be_v bring_v up_o in_o the_o feat_n of_o
73._o ibid._n p._n 75_o 76._o out_o of_o the_o bishop_n of_o kilmore_n 20._o mr._n bilney_n go_v to_o the_o place_n of_o execution_n comfort_v himself_o with_o this_o consideration_n that_o he_o be_v then_o sail_v upon_o the_o trouble_a sea_n but_o ever_o long_o his_o ship_n will_v be_v in_o a_o quiet_a harbour_n and_o i_o doubt_v not_o say_v he_o but_o through_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n i_o shall_v endure_v the_o storm_n only_o i_o will_v entreat_v you_o to_o help_v i_o with_o your_o prayer_n as_o he_o wet_v along_o the_o street_n he_o give_v much_o alm_n to_o the_o poor_a by_o the_o hand_n of_o one_o of_o his_o friend_n at_o the_o stake_n he_o make_v a_o long_a confession_n of_o his_o faith_n in_o a_o excellent_a manner_n and_o give_v many_o sweet_a exhortation_n to_o the_o people_n and_o then_o earnest_o call_v upon_o god_n by_o prayer_n and_o at_o the_o end_n rehearse_v the_o 143_o psalm_n then_o turn_v to_o the_o officer_n he_o ask_v if_o they_o be_v ready_a whereupon_o the_o fire_n be_v kindle_v he_o hold_v up_o his_o hand_n and_o cry_v sometime_o jesus_n and_o sometime_o credo_fw-la but_o the_o wind_n blow_v away_o the_o flame_n from_o he_o and_o the_o pain_n endure_v the_o long_o he_o be_v put_v to_o a_o long_a exercise_n of_o patience_n till_o at_o last_o he_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n ibid._n p._n 124._o 21._o william_n tindal_n whilst_o he_o be_v tie_v to_o the_o stake_n cry_v with_o a_o fervent_a and_o loud_a voice_n lord_n open_v the_o king_n of_o england_n be_v eye_n and_o so_o he_o be_v first_o strangle_v by_o the_o hangman_n and_o then_o burn_v a._n c._n 1556._o ibid._n p._n 129._o 22._o leo_fw-la judae_fw-la a_o little_a before_o his_o death_n send_v for_o the_o pastor_n and_o professor_n of_o tigure_n and_o make_v before_o they_o a_o confession_n of_o his_o faith_n conclude_v thus_o to_o this_o my_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n my_o hope_n and_o my_o salvation_n i_o whole_o offer_v up_o my_o soul_n and_o body_n i_o cast_v myself_o whole_o upon_o his_o mercy_n and_o grace_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n p._n 137._o 23._o cruciger_n after_o three_o month_n illness_n call_v his_o two_o young_a daughter_n to_o repeat_v their_o prayer_n before_o he_o and_o then_o himself_o pray_v with_o great_a fervency_n for_o himself_o the_o church_n and_o those_o his_o orphan_n conclude_v i_o call_v upon_o thou_o with_o a_o weak_a yet_o a_o true_a faith_n i_o believe_v thy_o promise_n which_o thou_o have_v seal_v with_o thy_o blood_n and_o resurrection_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n p._n 145._o 24._o martin_n bucer_n in_o his_o sickness_n to_o mr_n bradford_n come_v to_o he_o and_o tell_v he_o that_o he_o will_v remember_v he_o in_o his_o prayer_n be_v that_o day_n to_o preach_v utter_v these_o word_n ne_o abjicias_fw-la i_o in_fw-la tempore_fw-la senectutis_fw-la etc._n etc._n forsake_v i_o not_o in_o the_o time_n of_o age_n when_o my_o strength_n fail_v i_o and_o be_v admonish_v in_o his_o sickness_n that_o he_o shall_v arm_v himself_o against_o the_o assault_n of_o the_o devil_n he_o answer_v that_o he_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o the_o devil_n because_o he_o be_v whole_o in_o christ_n and_o god_n forbid_v god_n forbid_v say_v he_o but_o that_o i_o shall_v have_v some_o experience_n of_o his_o heavenly_a comfort_n after_o sermon_n mr._n bradford_n come_v again_o and_o declare_v unto_o he_o the_o great_a fear_n which_o the_o physician_n have_v to_o prescribe_v any_o thing_n unto_o he_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o weakness_n of_o his_o body_n with_o his_o eye_n fix_v towards_o heaven_n he_o utter_v these_o word_n i_o will_v ille_fw-la regit_fw-la &_o moderatur_fw-la omma_fw-it he_o he_o it_o be_v that_o rule_n and_o govern_v all_o thing_n and_o so_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o many_o pious_a prayer_n he_o quiet_o yield_v his_o soul_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n febr._n 27._o 1551._o ibid._n p._n 160._o 25._o george_n prince_n of_o anhalt_n fall_v sick_a of_o a_o most_o troublesome_a disease_n be_v frequent_a in_o holy_a prayer_n for_o himself_o for_o all_o the_o prince_n of_o that_o family_n for_o his_o country_n and_o for_o germany_n he_o have_v some_o portion_n of_o holy_a scripture_n daily_o read_v to_o he_o he_o make_v his_o will_n wherein_o he_o set_v down_o the_o confession_n of_o his_o faith_n and_o commend_v the_o defence_n of_o the_o church_n to_o his_o brother_n add_v something_o to_o the_o stipend_n of_o all_o the_o godly_a minister_n under_o his_o charge_n often_o ruminate_v on_o those_o text_n god_n so_o love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v etc._n etc._n no_o man_n shall_v take_v my_o sheep_n out_o of_o my_o hand_n come_v uto_n i_o all_o you_o that_o be_v weary_a etc._n etc._n and_o so_o in_o holy_a meditation_n and_o prayer_n he_o resign_v up_o his_o spirit_n unto_o god_n a._n c._n 1543._o ibid._n p._n 165._o 26._o john_n rogers_n be_v degrade_v and_o excommunicate_v in_o queen_n mary_n reign_n be_v warn_v to_o prepare_v for_o death_n before_o he_o arise_v if_o it_o be_v so_o say_v he_o i_o need_v not_o tie_v my_o point_n be_v afterward_o bring_v to_o smithfield_n and_o a_o pardon_v offer_v he_o he_o refuse_v to_o recant_v his_o wife_n with_o nine_o small_a child_n and_o the_o ten_o suck_v at_o her_o breast_n come_v to_o he_o the_o sorrowful_a sight_n nothing_o move_v he_o but_o in_o the_o flame_n he_o wash_v his_o hand_n and_o with_o wonderful_a patience_n take_v his_o death_n he_o be_v the_o protomartyr_n in_o queen_n mary_n reign_n the_o sabbath_n before_o his_o death_n he_o drink_v to_o mr._n hooper_n who_o lodge_v in_o a_o chamber_n beneath_o he_o bid_v the_o messenger_n to_o commend_v he_o to_o he_o and_o tell_v he_o that_o there_o be_v never_o a_o little_a fellow_n that_o will_v better_o stick_v to_o a_o man_n than_o he_o will_v to_o he_o suppose_v they_o shall_v be_v both_o burn_v together_o though_o it_o happen_v otherwise_o ibid._n p._n 168._o 27._o laurence_n saunders_n be_v in_o prison_n for_o a_o year_n and_o three_o month_n write_v thence_o in_o a_o letter_n to_o his_o wife_n i_o be_o merry_a and_o trust_v i_o shall_v be_v merry_a maugre_o the_o tooth_n of_o the_o all_o the_o devil_n in_o hell_n riches_n i_o have_v none_o to_o endow_v you_o with_o but_o that_o treasure_n of_o taste_v how_o sweet_a christ_n be_v to_o hungry_a conscience_n whereof_o i_o thank_v my_o christ_n i_o do_v feel_v part_n that_o i_o bequeath_v unto_o you_o and_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o my_o belove_a in_o christ_n etc._n etc._n when_o he_o come_v near_o the_o place_n of_o execution_n at_o coventry_n to_o be_v burn_v he_o go_v cheerful_o to_o the_o stake_n kiss_v of_o it_o and_o say_v welcome_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n welcome_o everlasting_a life_n and_o the_o fire_n be_v kindle_v he_o sweet_o sleep_v in_o the_o lord._n ibid._n p._n 171._o 28._o bishop_n hooper_n be_v come_v to_o the_o stake_n pray_v about_o half_a a_o hour_n and_o have_v a_o box_n with_o a_o pardon_n set_v before_o he_o he_o cry_v if_o you_o love_v my_o soul_n away_o with_o it_o 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chytraeus_n before_o his_o death_n make_v a_o confession_n of_o his_o faith_n receive_v the_o sacrament_n and_o lie_v sick_a on_o his_o bed_n if_o any_o discourse_n be_v raise_v about_o a_o controversy_n call_v to_o they_o to_o speak_v out_o for_o that_o he_o shall_v die_v with_o more_o comfort_n if_o he_o can_v learn_v any_o new_a thing_n before_o his_o departure_n ibid._n p._n 421._o 52._o tossanus_fw-la be_v grow_v very_o old_a and_o infirm_a lay_v down_o his_o professor_n place_v though_o with_o the_o reluctance_n of_o the_o university_n of_o heidelberg_n and_o have_v in_o his_o lecture_n expound_v the_o book_n of_o job_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 31st_o chapter_n he_o conclude_v with_o these_o word_n the_o word_n of_o job_n be_v end_v and_o present_o after_o fall_v sick_a he_o comfort_v himself_o with_o these_o text_n of_o scripture_n i_o have_v fight_v the_o good_a fight_n etc._n etc._n be_v you_o faithful_a unto_o the_o death_n and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o a_o crown_n of_o 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4._o this_o likewise_o give_v occasion_n to_o another_o like_a confession_n from_o another_o heathen_a and_o yet_o proceed_v from_o another_o passion_n quomodo_n christiani_n dicunt_fw-la deum_fw-la suum_fw-la esse_fw-la patientem_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n how_o can_v the_o christian_n true_o say_v that_o they_o have_v a_o patient_n god_n when_o we_o plain_o see_v he_o so_o angry_a and_o impatient_a that_o he_o can_v not_o defer_v his_o anger_n so_o much_o as_o for_o a_o moment_n hier._n l._n 2._o in_o habac._n c._n 3._o tom._n 6._o p._n 243._o 5._o antoninus_n pius_n send_v this_o epistle_n to_o the_o commons_o of_o asia_n in_o behalf_n of_o the_o christian_n the_o emperor_n caesar_n marcus_n aurelius_n antoninus_n augustus_n armenicus_fw-la pontifex_fw-la maximus_fw-la fifteen_o time_n tribune_n thrice_o consul_n unto_o the_o commonalty_n of_o asia_n send_v greeting_n i_o know_v the_o god_n be_v careful_a to_o disclose_v hurtful_a person_n for_o they_o 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which_o god_n have_v give_v to_o the_o grandeur_n of_o her_o power_n we_o have_v see_v tear_n in_o her_o eye_n for_o sorrow_n that_o she_o can_v not_o do_v so_o much_o as_o she_o desire_v with_o what_o goodness_n i_o will_v not_o say_v of_o a_o princess_n and_o a_o queen_n but_o of_o a_o mother_n do_v she_o take_v particular_a account_n and_o make_v particular_a inquiry_n for_o the_o succour_n of_o poor_a family_n ibid._n 81._o it_o be_v this_o charity_n that_o make_v she_o shut_v her_o ear_n against_o calumny_n and_o backbiting_a never_o dare_v any_o one_o speak_v ill_a of_o any_o body_n before_o the_o queen_n neither_o flattery_n nor_o calumny_n two_o of_o the_o most_o dangerous_a pest_n of_o sovereign_a court_n dare_v never_o open_v their_o mouth_n in_o her_o presence_n slander_n be_v utter_o banish_v from_o her_o sight_n and_o hear_n lord_n say_v david_n who_o shall_v abide_v in_o thy_o tabernacle_n he_o that_o be_v pure_a in_o his_o life_n who_o action_n be_v just_a who_o speak_v 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against_o he_o slay_v he_o and_o his_o wife_n caesonia_n and_o take_v his_o young_a daughter_n and_o dash_v her_o brain_n against_o the_o wall_n in_o his_o closet_n be_v find_v two_o book_n one_o call_v the_o sword_n the_o other_o the_o dagger_n contain_v the_o name_n of_o all_o those_o he_o design_v for_o slaughter_n and_o a_o great_a chest_n store_v with_o all_o sort_n of_o most_o deadly_a poison_n ibid._n in_o ejus_fw-la vit_fw-mi 5._o andronicus_n who_o traitorous_o murder_v the_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o emanuel_n the_o emperor_n cause_v he_o to_o be_v tie_v in_o sack_n and_o so_o drown_v in_o the_o sea_n then_o by_o violence_n take_v possession_n of_o the_o empire_n of_o constantinople_n and_o proceed_v to_o rape_n and_o debauchery_n not_o abstain_v from_o his_o own_o sister_n murder_v most_o of_o the_o nobility_n be_v afterward_o besiege_v take_v degrade_v despoly_v of_o all_o his_o ornament_n his_o eye_n pluck_v out_o and_o he_o upon_o a_o asse_n back_n with_o his_o face_n 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in_o great_a torment_n for_o fifteen_o day_n after_o and_o then_o miserable_o die_v ibid._n 7._o julian_n the_o apostate_n and_o persecutor_n nubecula_fw-la fuit_fw-la &_o citò_fw-la transivit_fw-la as_o athanasius_n say_v of_o he_o 8._o king_n john_n of_o england_n by_o his_o exaction_n gather_v much_o money_n the_o sinew_n of_o war_n of_o his_o subject_n but_o lose_v his_o people_n affection_n the_o joint_n of_o peace_n 9_o richard_z the_o three_o and_z queen_n marry_o as_o they_o have_v the_o bloody_a so_o the_o short_a reign_n of_o any_o since_o the_o conquest_n 10._o the_o fearful_a judgement_n by_o rat_n inflict_v upon_o the_o archbishop_n of_o mentz_n for_o burn_v up_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o country_n in_o his_o barn_n be_v relate_v before_o 11._o novellus_n carrarius_n lord_n of_o pavia_n after_o many_o cruel_a murder_n and_o bloody_a practice_n at_o last_o fall_v in_o love_n with_o a_o virgin_n of_o excellent_a beauty_n and_o chastity_n and_o her_o parent_n refuse_v to_o send_v she_o to_o he_o at_o his_o command_n he_o take_v she_o out_o by_o violence_n force_v she_o to_o his_o lust_n and_o then_o chop_v she_o into_o small_a piece_n and_o send_v she_o in_o a_o basket_n to_o her_o parent_n her_o poor_a father_n carry_v it_o to_o the_o senate_n of_o venice_n to_o consider_v of_o the_o fact_n and_o revenge_v the_o cruelty_n the_o venetian_n make_v war_n upon_o he_o seize_v he_o and_o hang_v he_o up_o with_o his_o two_o son_n beard_n be_v theatre_n 12._o john_n pontanus_n and_o budaeus_fw-la both_o tell_v of_o a_o devilish_a fellow_n that_o for_o a_o spleen_n take_v against_o his_o master_n for_o some_o rough_a usage_n in_o his_o master_n absence_n break_v in_o upon_o his_o mistress_n bind_v her_o hand_n and_o foot_n take_v she_o three_o child_n carry_v they_o up_o to_o the_o battlement_n and_o when_o his_o master_n come_v first_o throw_v down_o one_o than_o another_o to_o the_o pavement_n and_o dash_v they_o to_o piece_n the_o father_n beg_v upon_o his_o knee_n for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o other_o he_o tell_v he_o the_o only_a way_n to_o ransom_n it_o be_v by_o cut_v off_o his_o own_o nose_n the_o poor_a father_n do_v so_o and_o disfigure_v his_o face_n strange_o this_o limb_n of_o the_o devil_n with_o a_o loud_a laughter_n tumble_v down_o the_o other_o and_o last_o of_o all_o most_o desperate_o cast_v himself_o after_o beard_n be_v theatre_n etc._n etc._n chap._n cxxxviii_o divine_a judgement_n upon_o heretic_n schismatic_n etc._n etc._n by_o heresy_n i_o mean_v a_o obstinate_a assertion_n and_o defence_n of_o some_o doctrine_n contrary_a to_o the_o essential_a truth_n of_o our_o religion_n by_o schism_n a_o uncharitable_a separation_n from_o our_o brethren_n upon_o unnecessary_a and_o unwarrantable_a ground_n and_o sure_o if_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o pursue_v after_o those_o thing_n that_o make_v for_o peace_n and_o unity_n in_o our_o civil_a much_o more_o in_o our_o religious_a society_n and_o it_o be_v hard_a to_o offend_v in_o these_o case_n without_o incur_v the_o indignation_n of_o heaven_n god_n seldom_o permit_v the_o author_n and_o principal_a fomentor_n of_o such_o division_n to_o go_v unpunished_a even_o in_o this_o world_n 1._o antioch_n be_v overspread_v with_o the_o arian_n heresy_n be_v punish_v with_o a_o terrible_a earthquake_n and_o fire_v mix_v with_o it_o which_o consume_v multitude_n of_o person_n evagr._fw-la 2._o arius_n himself_o the_o author_n as_o he_o be_v ease_v nature_n his_o bowel_n gush_v out_o and_o he_o die_v miserable_o theod._n 3._o simon_n magus_n attempt_v to_o show_v his_o power_n by_o fly_v in_o the_o air_n fall_v down_o and_o break_v his_o thigh_n and_o so_o die_v isaack_n chron._n p._n 186._o 4._o manes_n or_o manichaeus_n be_v slay_v by_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n and_o his_o skin_n stuff_v chaff_n simp_n 5._o emeritus_n bishop_n of_o the_o donatist_n at_o a_o council_n hold_v at_o caesarea_n be_v challenge_v by_o st._n augustine_n to_o a_o disputation_n can_v not_o be_v persuade_v thereto_o by_o parent_n or_o friend_n through_o a_o distrust_n of_o his_o own_o cause_n though_o in_o his_o own_o city_n and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o friend_n which_o through_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n turn_v much_o to_o the_o advantage_n of_o the_o church_n clark_n myrrh_n of_o eccl._n hist_n 6._o nestorius_n be_v in_o the_o council_n of_o ephesus_n summon_v by_o theodosius_n minor_n be_v condemn_v to_o banishment_n in_o oasis_n for_o the_o blasphemous_a opinion_n he_o have_v vent_v against_o the_o deity_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v strike_v with_o a_o incurable_a disease_n whereby_o his_o tongue_n rot_v and_o breed_v many_o worm_n be_v devour_v by_o they_o so_o that_o he_o end_v his_o life_n miserable_o ibid._n p._n 87._o 7._o cerinthus_n the_o heretic_n be_v at_o a_o bath_n at_o ephesus_n the_o apostle_n st._n john_n see_v he_o call_v upon_o those_o that_o be_v with_o he_o to_o depart_v lest_o the_o house_n shall_v fall_v upon_o their_o head_n and_o immediate_o after_o their_o departure_n it_o fall_v upon_o cerinthus_n and_o his_o associate_n and_o kill_v they_o euseb_n eccl._n hist_o 8._o montanus_n despair_v and_o hang_v himself_o niceph._n centur._n magdeburg_n etc._n etc._n 9_o the_o emperor_n valens_n a_o arian_n heretic_n be_v burn_v by_o the_o goth_n in_o village_n leave_v no_o successor_n behind_o he_o sozom._n 10._o benchocab_n the_o famous_a pseudo-messiah_n under_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o emperor_n adrian_n who_o draw_v many_o disciple_n after_o he_o be_v himself_o and_o all_o his_o follower_n slay_v call_v therefore_o by_o the_o jew_n bencâ—zby_n the_o son_n of_o a_o lye_n euseb_n 11._o heraclius_n the_o emperor_n a_o monothelite_n have_v raise_v great_a army_n against_o his_o enemy_n in_o one_o night_n 50000_o of_o they_o die_v and_o himself_o fall_v present_o sick_a and_o die_v also_o