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i_o exclude_v that_o david_n if_o he_o prove_v a_o good_a husband_n if_o there_o shall_v be_v any_o surplusage_n above_o that_o sum_n i_o believe_v there_o will_v be_v no_o great_a matter_n especial_o when_o my_o debt_n be_v pay_v the_o care_n thereof_o i_o have_v commit_v to_o my_o say_a brother_n upon_o who_o love_n and_o fidelity_n i_o rely_v for_o which_o cause_n i_o will_v and_o appoint_v he_o to_o be_v the_o executor_n of_o my_o testament_n and_o together_o with_o he_o the_o worshipful_a laurence_n normandy_n give_v they_o power_n to_o takean_v inventory_n of_o my_o good_n without_o any_o more_o accurate_a diligence_n of_o the_o court_n i_o also_o permit_v they_o to_o sell_v my_o movable_n that_o out_o of_o the_o money_n make_v thereof_o they_o may_v execute_v my_o will_n above-written_a date_v this_o 25_o of_o apr._n a._n c._n 1564._o after_o this_o will_v sign_v he_o make_v a_o speech_n to_o the_o senator_n and_o another_o to_o the_o minister_n both_o very_a grave_n and_o pathetical_a write_v a_o letter_n to_o mr._n viret_n a_o old_a friend_n of_o he_o 80_o year_n of_o age_n to_o prevent_v his_o visit_v of_o he_o conclude_v thus_o i_o will_v not_o have_v you_o to_o weary_v yourself_o for_o my_o sake_n i_o hardly_o draw_v my_o breath_n and_o i_o expect_v daily_o when_o it_o will_v fail_v i_o whole_o it_o be_v enough_o that_o i_o live_v and_o die_v to_o christ_n who_o be_v gain_v to_o he_o both_o in_o life_n and_o death_n again_o farewell_n may_n 11_o 1564._o on_o may_v 27_o after_o much_o short_a breathe_n and_o sigh_v and_o those_o word_n frequent_o utter_v how_o long_o lord_n how_o long_o about_o sun_n set_v he_o fall_v asleep_a ibid._n p._n 312._o 12._o cardinal_n bellarmine_n make_v this_o his_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n i_o robert_n bellarmine_n cardinal_n of_o the_o title_n of_o our_o bless_a lady_n church_n call_v in_o via_n this_o be_v a_o year_n before_o his_o death_n change_v to_o the_o name_n of_o st._n praxedes_n be_v promote_v thereunto_o out_o of_o the_o society_n of_o jesus_n desire_a leave_n of_o clement_n viii_o of_o sacred_a memory_n to_o make_v my_o will_n that_o my_o good_n may_v be_v apply_v to_o pious_a uses_n that_o i_o may_v be_v sure_a that_o such_o temporal_a thing_n as_o shall_v remain_v after_o my_o death_n and_o such_o as_o whilst_o i_o live_v can_v neither_o be_v bestow_v on_o the_o poor_a or_o on_o church_n as_o be_v necessary_a for_o my_o own_o maintenance_n may_v return_v unto_o the_o say_v poor_a and_o churches_n the_o pope_n give_v i_o a_o more_o general_a grant_n than_o i_o desire_v which_o i_o do_v not_o accept_v but_o only_o for_o bestow_v they_o on_o good_a uses_n as_o i_o have_v desire_v this_o indult_n or_o grant_v be_v among_o other_o bull_n grant_v i_o in_o a_o great_a leaf_n of_o parchment_n seal_v with_o lead_n date_v a._n c._n 1603._o apr._n 8._o in_o the_o 12_o year_n of_o the_o pontificate_n of_o the_o say_a pope_n clement_n this_o grant_v presuppose_v i_o make_v my_o will_n at_o capua_n whilst_o i_o be_v archbishop_n of_o that_o city_n afterward_o that_o will_n be_v annul_v i_o make_v another_o in_o rome_n but_o the_o circumstance_n of_o thing_n be_v alter_v and_o that_o second_v also_o abrogate_a i_o determine_v now_o again_o to_o make_v my_o will_n be_v of_o the_o age_n of_o sixty_o nine_o and_o very_o near_o as_o i_o imagine_v to_o my_o last_o day_n but_o yet_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o perfect_a health_n of_o body_n and_o mind_n first_o therefore_o i_o desire_v with_o all_o my_o heart_n to_o have_v my_o soul_n commend_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n who_o from_o my_o youth_n i_o have_v desire_v to_o serve_v and_o i_o beseech_v he_o not_o as_o a_o valuer_n of_o merit_n but_o as_o a_o giver_n of_o pardon_n to_o admit_v i_o among_o his_o saint_n and_o elect._n i_o will_v have_v my_o body_n not_o be_v open_v to_o be_v carry_v without_o any_o pomp_n to_o the_o church_n of_o the_o society_n either_o of_o the_o roman_a college_n or_o of_o the_o profess_a father_n and_o let_v the_o exequy_n be_v make_v by_o the_o father_n and_o brother_n alone_o of_o the_o society_n without_o concourse_n of_o the_o holy_a college_n to_o wit_n of_o the_o cardinal_n without_o any_o bed_n make_v aloft_o without_o arm_n or_o scutcheon_n with_o the_o same_o plainness_n as_o be_v usual_a for_o other_o of_o the_o society_n and_o this_o i_o do_v as_o earnest_o as_o i_o can_v humble_o entreat_v his_o holiness_n that_o he_o will_v satisfy_v my_o desire_n in_o it_o as_o for_o the_o place_n of_o my_o burial_n i_o will_v glad_o have_v have_v my_o body_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o bless_a aloysius_n gonzaga_n once_o my_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 if_o you_o love_v my_o soul_n away_o with_o it_o three_o iron_n be_v prepare_v to_o fasten_v he_o to_o the_o stake_n he_o only_o put_v a_o iron_n hoop_n about_o his_o middle_n bid_v they_o to_o take_v away_o the_o rest_n say_v i_o doubt_v not_o but_o god_n will_v give_v i_o strength_n to_o abide_v the_o extremity_n of_o the_o fire_n without_o bind_v when_o reed_n be_v cast_v to_o he_o he_o embrace_v and_o kiss_v they_o put_v they_o under_o his_o arm_n where_o he_o have_v bag_n of_o gunpowder_n also_o when_o fire_n be_v first_o put_v to_o he_o the_o faggot_n be_v green_a and_o the_o wind_n blow_v away_o the_o flame_n he_o be_v but_o scorch_v more_o faggot_n be_v lay_v to_o he_o the_o fire_n be_v so_o suppress_v that_o his_o nether_a part_n be_v only_o burn_v his_o upper_a be_v scarce_o touch_v he_o pray_v o_o jesus_n the_o son_n of_o david_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o and_o receive_v my_o soul_n and_o wipe_v his_o eye_n with_o his_o hand_n he_o say_v for_o god_n love_n let_v i_o have_v more_o fire_n a_o three_o fire_n be_v kindle_v it_o burn_v more_o violent_o yet_o be_v he_o alive_a a_o great_a while_n in_o it_o the_o last_o word_n which_o he_o utter_v be_v lord_n jesus_n receive_v my_o spirit_n ibid._n p._n 175._o 29._o rowland_n taylor_n go_v to_o the_o stake_n at_o hadley_n the_o street_n be_v full_a of_o people_n weeping_z and_o bewail_v their_o loss_n to_o who_o he_o say_v i_o have_v preach_v to_o you_o god_n word_n and_o truth_n and_o be_o come_v to_o seal_v it_o with_o my_o blood_n he_o give_v all_o his_o money_n to_o the_o poor_a for_o who_o he_o be_v wont_v thus_o to_o provide_v former_o come_v to_o the_o place_n of_o
execution_n he_o be_v not_o suffer_v to_o speak_v to_o the_o people_n who_o much_o lament_v his_o death_n yet_o be_v very_o cheerful_a say_v thanks_o be_v to_o god_n i_o be_o even_o at_o home_n and_o when_o he_o have_v pray_v and_o make_v himself_o ready_a he_o go_v to_o the_o stake_n and_o kiss_v it_o the_o fire_n be_v kindle_v he_o hold_v up_o his_o hand_n and_o call_v upon_o god_n say_v merciful_a father_n of_o heaven_n for_o jesus_n christ_n my_o saviour_n sake_n receive_v my_o soul_n into_o thy_o hand_n and_o so_o stand_v still_o without_o move_v till_o one_o with_o a_o halberd_n strike_v out_o his_o brain_n ibid._n p._n 178._o 30._o mr._n bradford_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o approach_v the_o stake_n fall_v flat_a on_o the_o ground_n intend_v there_o to_o pur_fw-mi forth_o his_o prayer_n to_o almighty_a god_n for_o he_o be_v not_o permit_v to_o do_v it_o public_o but_o woodroffe_n the_o sheriff_n command_v he_o to_o arise_v and_o dispatch_v for_o the_o people_n increase_v and_o press_v upon_o he_o whereupon_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o get_v up_o he_o embrace_v the_o stake_n and_o kiss_v it_o put_v off_o his_o clothes_n give_v they_o to_o his_o servant_n comfort_v the_o stripling_n that_o be_v to_o be_v burn_v with_o he_o and_o earnest_o exhort_v the_o people_n to_o repentance_n which_o so_o enrage_v the_o sheriff_n that_o he_o command_v his_o hand_n to_o be_v tie_v his_o last_o word_n that_o be_v audible_a be_v strait_n be_v the_o way_n and_o narrow_a be_v the_o gate_n that_o lead_v to_o salvation_n and_o few_o there_o be_v that_o find_v it_o he_o endure_v the_o flame_n as_o a_o fresh_a gale_n of_o wind_n in_o a_o hot_a summer_n day_n without_o any_o reluctancy_n ibid._n p._n 189._o 31._o bishop_n ridley_n and_o bishop_n latimer_n suffer_v together_o but_o be_v not_o permit_v to_o speak_v at_o the_o stake_n the_o evening_n before_o their_o execution_n ridley_n wash_v his_o beard_n and_o his_o foot_n and_o bad_a those_o that_o sup_v with_o he_o to_o his_o wedding_n the_o next_o day_n demand_v of_o his_o brother_n mr._n skipfide_v whether_o he_o thught_v his_o sister_n his_o wife_n can_v find_v in_o her_o heart_n to_o be_v there_o and_o he_o answer_v that_o he_o dare_v say_v she_o will_v with_o all_o her_o heart_n he_o profess_v to_o the_o thereof_o very_o glad_a at_o suppertime_n he_o be_v very_o cheerful_a and_o merry_a desire_v those_o there_o present_a that_o go_v of_o which_o number_n mrs._n irish_a his_o hostess_z though_o a_o eager_a papist_n be_v one_o to_o quiet_v themselves_o affirm_v that_o though_o his_o breakfast_n be_v like_a to_o be_v somewhat_o sharp_a and_o painful_a yet_o his_o supper_n he_o be_v sure_a will_v be_v pleasant_a and_o sweet_a they_o endure_v a_o long_a time_n in_o the_o fire_n with_o most_o grievous_a pain_n to_o the_o great_a grief_n of_o the_o beholder_n through_o the_o indiscretion_n of_o those_o that_o compose_v the_o pile_n burn_v as_o it_o be_v by_o piecemeal_n till_o at_o last_o their_o soul_n mount_v as_o in_o a_o flame_a chariot_n up_o to_o heaven_n ibid._n p._n 203_o 204._o 32._o bishop_n latimer_n when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o stake_n lift_v up_o his_o eye_n with_o a_o comfortable_a and_o lovely_a countenance_n cry_v out_o god_n be_v faithful_a who_o will_v not_o suffer_v we_o to_o be_v tempt_v above_o what_o we_o be_v able_a and_o when_o the_o fire_n be_v kindle_v o_o father_n of_o heaven_n receive_v my_o soul_n his_o blood_n as_o he_o be_v burn_v run_v out_o of_o his_o heart_n in_o such_o abundance_n as_o if_o all_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o body_n have_v be_v gather_v thither_o to_o the_o great_a astonishmnt_n of_o the_o beholder_n ibid._n p._n 210._o 33._o mr._n philpot_n go_v into_o smithfield_n and_o the_o way_n be_v very_o foul_a two_o officer_n take_v he_o up_o and_o bear_v he_o to_o the_o stake_n to_o who_o he_o say_v merry_o what_o will_v you_o make_v i_o a_o pope_n be_v get_v into_o smithfield_n he_o kneel_v down_o and_o say_v i_o will_v pay_v my_o vow_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o o_o smithfield_n and_o kiss_v the_o stake_n shall_v i_o disdain_v to_o suffer_v at_o this_o stake_n when_o my_o lord_n and_o saviour_n refuse_v not_o to_o sufer_v a_o most_o vile_a death_n for_o i_o and_o when_o the_o fire_n be_v kindle_v with_o much_o meekness_n and_o comfort_n he_o resign_v up_o his_o spirit_n unto_o god_n ibid._n p._n 222._o 34._o archbishop_z cranmer_z when_o tie_v to_o the_o stake_n thrust_v first_o of_o all_o his_o right_a hand_n into_o the_o fire_n wherewith_o he_o have_v subscribe_v to_o popery_n cry_v out_o ah_o my_o unworthy_a right_a hand_n so_o that_o his_o hand_n die_v a_o malefactor_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o body_n a_o martyr_n ibid._n p._n 228._o 35._o bugenhagius_n draw_v near_o to_o his_o end_n often_o repeat_v this_o be_v life_n eternal_a to_o know_v thou_o the_o only_a true_a god_n and_o he_o who_o thou_o have_v send_v jesus_n christ_n and_o so_o quiet_o depart_v this_o life_n aged_n 73._o ibid._n p._n 233._o 36._o phil._n melancthon_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o many_o heavenly_a prayer_n surrender_v his_o soul_n unto_o he_o that_o gaveit_n aged_a 63._o ibid._n p._n 241._o 37._o hyperius_n fall_v sick_a of_o a_o fever_n give_v diverse_a instruction_n to_o his_o wife_n for_o the_o education_n of_o his_o child_n to_o his_o child_n for_o the_o serve_v of_o god_n and_o obey_v their_o mother_n and_o when_o his_o friend_n visit_v he_o request_v they_o to_o bear_v witness_n that_o he_o now_o die_v in_o that_o faith_n which_o he_o have_v teach_v while_o he_o live_v and_o so_o yield_v up_o his_o spirit_n to_o god_n aged_n 53._o ibid._n p._n 265._o 38._o john_n brentius_n fall_v sick_a of_o a_o fever_n make_v his_o will_n and_o therein_o set_v down_o a_o confession_n of_o his_o faith_n receive_v the_o sacrament_n exhort_v the_o minister_n of_o stutgard_n to_o unity_n in_o doctrine_n and_o a_o mutual_a love_n always_o say_v that_o he_o long_v for_o a_o better_a a_o eternal_a life_n and_o so_o die_v aged_a 71._o ibid._n p._n 298._o 39_o bishop_n jewel_n die_v pray_v and_o pray_v die_v his_o last_o word_n worthy_a to_o be_v write_v with_o the_o point_n of_o a_o diamond_n never_o to_o be_v raze_v out_o be_v these_o a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n be_v lay_v up_o for_o i_o christ_n be_v my_o righteousness_n this_o be_v my_o body_n this_o day_n quick_o let_v i_o come_v unto_o thou_o this_o day_n let_v i_o see_v thou_o lord_n jesus_n he_o be_v arrest_v by_o death_n as_o he_o be_v preach_v at_o lacock_n upon_o those_o word_n walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o so_o carry_v from_o the_o pulpit_n to_o bed_n from_o which_o he_o never_o rise_v more_o ibid._n p._n 311._o 40._o john_n knox_n a_o day_n or_o two_o before_o his_o death_n send_v for_o mr._n lawson_n mr._n lindsey_n the_o elder_n and_o deacon_n of_o the_o church_n tell_v they_o the_o time_n be_v approach_v which_o he_o long_o thirst_v for_o wherein_o he_o shall_v be_v release_v from_o all_o his_o care_n and_o be_v with_o his_o saviour_n christ_n for_o ever_o and_o now_o say_v he_o god_n be_v my_o witness_n who_o i_o have_v serve_v with_o my_o spirit_n in_o the_o gospel_n of_o his_o son_n that_o i_o have_v teach_v nothing_o but_o the_o true_a and_o sincere_a word_n of_o god_n i_o be_o not_o ignorant_a that_o many_o have_v and_o do_v blame_v my_o too_o great_a rigour_n and_o severity_n but_o god_n know_v that_o in_o my_o heart_n i_o never_o hate_v those_o against_o who_o i_o thunder_v god_n judgement_n i_o do_v only_o hate_v their_o sin_n and_o labour_v according_a to_o my_o power_n to_o gain_v they_o to_o christ_n that_o i_o do_v forbear_v none_o of_o what_o condition_n soever_o i_o do_v it_o out_o of_o fear_n of_o my_o god_n who_o have_v place_v i_o in_o the_o function_n of_o his_o ministry_n and_o i_o know_v will_v bring_v i_o to_o a_o account_n now_o brethren_n for_o yourselves_o i_o have_v no_o more_o to_o say_v but_o to_o warn_v you_o to_o take_v heed_n to_o the_o flock_n over_o which_o god_n have_v place_v you_o overseer_n which_o he_o have_v redeem_a by_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o only-begotten_a son_n and_o you_o mr._n lawson_n fight_v a_o good_a fight_n do_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o courage_n and_o with_o a_o willing_a man_v and_o god_n from_o heaven_n bless_v you_o and_o the_o church_n whereof_o you_o have_v the_o charge_n against_o it_o so_o long_o as_o it_o continue_v in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o truth_n the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v have_v thus_o speak_v and_o the_o elder_n and_o deacon_n be_v dismiss_v he_o call_v the_o two_o preacher_n to_o he_o and_o say_v there_o be_v one_o thing_n that_o grieve_v i_o exceed_o you_o have_v
the_o chapel_n of_o lambeth_n house_n where_o he_o receive_v his_o archiepiscopal_a consecration_n his_o chief_a motto_n paint_v on_o the_o wall_n of_o his_o house_n and_o in_o his_o window_n be_v that_o of_o st._n john_n the_o world_n pass_v away_o and_o the_o lust_n thereof_o ibid._n p._n 529._o 60._o archbishop_z abbot_z preach_v upon_o this_o his_o last_o text_n john_n 14.16_o i_o will_v pray_v the_o father_n and_o he_o shall_v give_v you_o another_o comforter_n that_o may_v abide_v with_o you_o for_o ever_o upon_o the_o first_o proposal_n whereof_o as_o many_o of_o his_o hearer_n presage_v his_o departure_n from_o they_o so_o it_o prove_v his_o last_o farewel-sermon_n for_o soon_o after_o he_o come_v out_o of_o the_o pulpit_n he_o fall_v into_o grievous_a fit_n of_o the_o stone_n which_o first_o stop_v the_o passage_n of_o nature_n and_o within_o a_o few_o day_n shut_v up_o all_o the_o office_n of_o his_o sense_n to_o those_o that_o come_v to_o visit_v he_o who_o be_v not_o a_o 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affection_n have_v that_o be_v so_o she_o will_v scarce_o have_v make_v such_o a_o profession_n as_o this_o a_o little_a before_o her_o death_n i_o know_v say_v she_o what_o loose_a people_n think_v of_o those_o who_o pretend_v to_o religion_n they_o think_v it_o be_v all_o hypocrisy_n let_v they_o think_v what_o they_o will_v i_o may_v now_o say_v and_o i_o thank_v god_n i_o can_v say_v it_o i_o have_v not_o affect_v to_o appear_v what_o i_o be_v not_o ibid._n 43._o see_v god_n have_v determine_v this_o good_a queen_n must_v die_v the_o christian_a manner_n in_o which_o she_o go_v out_o of_o the_o world_n be_v in_o some_o sort_n a_o alleviation_n of_o the_o grief_n of_o those_o who_o she_o have_v leave_v behind_o she_o who_o have_v indeed_o reason_n more_o than_o enough_o to_o mourn_v but_o yet_o not_o as_o person_n without_o hope_n ibid._n 44._o i_o will_v not_o say_v that_o of_o this_o affliction_n she_o have_v any_o formal_a presage_v but_o yet_o there_o be_v something_o which_o look_v like_o a_o immediate_a preparation_n for_o it_o i_o mean_v she_o choose_v to_o hear_v read_v more_o than_o once_o a_o little_a before_o it_o the_o last_o sermon_n of_o a_o good_a and_o learned_a man_n now_o with_o god_n upon_o this_o subject_a what!_o shall_v we_o receive_v good_a from_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n and_o shall_v we_o not_o receive_v evil_a job_n 2.10_o ibid._n 45._o she_o fix_v the_o time_n of_o prayer_n in_o that_o chamber_n to_o which_o her_o sickness_n have_v confine_v she_o on_o that_o very_a day_n she_o show_v how_o sensible_a she_o be_v of_o death_n and_o how_o little_a she_o fear_v it_o she_o require_v he_o who_o officiate_v there_o to_o add_v that_o collect_v in_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o sick_a in_o which_o be_v these_o word_n that_o whensoever_o the_o soul_n shall_v depart_v from_o the_o body_n it_o may_v be_v without_o spot_n present_v unto_o thou_o i_o will_v say_v she_o have_v this_o collect_v read_v twice_o every_o day_n all_o have_v need_n to_o be_v put_v in_o mind_n of_o death_n and_o prince_n have_v as_o much_o as_o any_o body_n else_o ibid._n 46._o she_o seem_v neither_o to_o fear_v death_n nor_o to_o covet_v life_n there_o appear_v not_o the_o least_o sign_n of_o regret_n for_o the_o leave_v of_o those_o temporal_a greatness_n which_o make_v so_o many_o of_o high_a estate_n unwilling_a to_o die_v it_o be_v you_o may_v imagine_v high_a satisfaction_n to_o hear_v she_o say_v a_o great_a many_o most_o christian_a thing_n and_o this_o among_o they_o i_o believe_v i_o shall_v now_o soon_o die_v and_o i_o thank_v god_n i_o have_v from_o my_o youth_n learn_v a_o true_a doctrine_n that_o repentance_n be_v not_o to_o be_v put_v off_o to_o a_o deathbed_n ibid._n 47._o on_o thursday_n she_o prepare_v herself_o for_o the_o bless_a communion_n to_o which_o she_o have_v be_v no_o stranger_n from_o the_o fifteen_o year_n of_o her_o age._n she_o be_v much_o concern_v that_o she_o find_v herself_o in_o so_o doze_v a_o condition_n so_o she_o express_v it_o to_o that_o she_o add_v other_o have_v need_v to_o pray_v for_o i_o see_v i_o be_o so_o little_a able_a to_o pray_v for_o myself_o 48._o when_o a_o second_o portion_n of_o a_o certain_a draught_n be_v offer_v she_o she_o refuse_v it_o say_v i_o have_v but_o a_o little_a time_n to_o live_v and_o i_o will_v spend_v it_o a_o better_a way_n ibid._n 49._o in_o all_o these_o affliction_n the_o king_n be_v great_o afflict_v how_o sensible_o and_o yet_o how_o becoming_o many_o saw_n but_o few_o have_v skill_n enough_o to_o describe_v it_o i_o be_o satisfy_v i_o have_v not_o at_o last_o the_o help_v of_o art_n and_o prayer_n and_o tear_n not_o prevail_v a_o quarter_n before_o one_o on_o friday_n morning_n after_o two_o or_o three_o small_a struggle_n of_o nature_n and_o without_o such_o agony_n as_o in_o such_o case_n be_v common_a have_v like_o david_n serve_v she_o own_o generation_n by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n she_o fall_v on_o sleep_n thus_o far_o archbishop_n tenison_n 50._o before_o the_o queen_n have_v exceed_v the_o age_n of_o childhood_n when_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o her_o play_n she_o be_v imitate_v the_o dutch_a march_n with_o her_o hand_n upon_o the_o cover_n of_o a_o chest_n and_o be_v admonish_v not_o to_o mind_v the_o dutch_a the_o king_n her_o uncle_n enemy_n but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n france_z and_o the_o dauthin_n be_v commend_v to_o she_o with_o a_o divine_a and_o prophetic_a utterance_n she_o make_v answer_v i_o care_v not_o for_o france_n it_o be_v holland_n i_o desire_v not_o many_o word_n indeed_o but_o certain_o prognosticate_a and_o apparent_o then_o foretell_v that_o fame_n wedlock_n from_o heaven_n confer_v upon_o we_o and_o upon_o all_o europe_n dr._n perizonius_n be_v oration_n on_o the_o queen_n in_o holland_n 51._o she_o have_v a_o great_a regard_n to_o the_o dignity_n of_o those_o on_o who_o she_o confer_v her_o bounty_n than_o to_o her_o own_o fame_n in_o so_o fruitful_a a_o field_n of_o honour_n nor_o will_v she_o endure_v it_o shall_v be_v spread_v abroad_o how_o many_o or_o who_o they_o be_v who_o she_o support_v by_o her_o liberality_n therefore_o she_o sit_v by_o herself_o and_o four_o time_n a_o year_n alone_o in_o her_o closet_n careful_o compute_v what_o she_o have_v former_o determine_v to_o give_v to_o every_o one_o she_o view_v the_o account_n of_o her_o beneficence_n herself_o and_o distribute_v it_o from_o those_o note_n to_o several_a part_n of_o the_o world_n by_o letter_n write_v with_o her_o own_o hand_n no_o body_n be_v admit_v to_o assist_v she_o in_o so_o noble_a a_o office_n because_o it_o be_v not_o her_o pleasure_n that_o any_o body_n shall_v be_v concern_v in_o the_o testimony_n of_o her_o conscience_n this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o ancient_a stoic_n so_o studious_o inculcate_v but_o very_a difficulty_n persuade_v either_o other_o or_o themselves_o to_o observe_v that_o virtue_n be_v to_o be_v desire_v for_o its_o own_o sake_n without_o any_o respect_n of_o profit_n praise_n or_o in_o hope_n of_o great_a advancement_n ibid._n 52._o after_o the_o expedition_n for_o england_n the_o queen_n be_v tire_v out_o with_o grief_n and_o mourn_a she_o order_v a_o lady_n to_o be_v send_v for_o of_o approve_a probity_n and_o illustrious_a quality_n into_o who_o breast_n she_o may_v discharge_v the_o sigh_n and_o affliction_n which_o then_o oppress_v she_o and_o then_o it_o be_v that_o she_o pour_v forth_o these_o expression_n sad_a indeed_o but_o worthy_a to_o be_v engrave_v in_o gold_n or_o carve_v in_o cedar_n that_o if_o the_o only_a thing_n contend_v for_o be_v the_o right_n which_o her_o birth_n and_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n have_v give_v she_o to_o the_o inheritance_n of_o three_o kingdom_n she_o will_v never_o assent_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v justify_v and_o recover_v by_o arm_n from_o her_o father_n but_o that_o she_o be_v overrule_v by_o this_o persuasion_n alone_o that_o the_o law_n of_o her_o country_n and_o the_o safety_n of_o the_o true_a reform_a religion_n be_v in_o apparent_a danger_n otherwise_o that_o she_o will_v reddy_o and_o patient_o acquiesce_v and_o be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o fortune_n which_o she_o have_v obtain_v in_o this_o country_n with_o the_o love_n and_o good_a will_n of_o all_o man_n which_o be_v dear_a to_o she_o than_o a_o kingdom_n and_o that_o she_o can_v not_o but_o extol_v the_o wonderful_a goodness_n of_o god_n towards_o she_o that_o though_o she_o spend_v her_o brittle_a year_n in_o a_o court_n besiege_v with_o vice_n and_o impiety_n and_o though_o after_o the_o death_n of_o her_o mother_n she_o grow_v up_o under_o a_o stepdame_n and_o a_o father_n devote_v to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o be_v little_o mind_v by_o her_o uncle_n yet_o she_o have_v so_o
man_n live_v from_o those_o opinion_n concern_v religion_n wherewith_o she_o be_v so_o thorough_o season_v nor_o will_v he_o be_v the_o occasion_n that_o any_o one_o shall_v attempt_v to_o discourse_n she_o any_o more_o upon_o that_o occasion_n unless_o he_o intend_v to_o lose_v his_o labour_n and_o this_o be_v what_o he_o also_o write_v to_o k._n james_n in_o this_o conference_n with_o the_o english_a agent_n the_o most_o prudent_a princess_n add_v thus_o much_o far_o that_o she_o can_v not_o sufficient_o admire_v nor_o indeed_o imagine_v how_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o any_o man_n not_o void_a of_o reason_n or_o sense_n or_o that_o have_v a_o right_a judgement_n of_o god_n and_o divine_a matter_n or_o have_v comprehend_v in_o his_o mind_n the_o true_a manner_n of_o worship_v he_o can_v prove_v a_o deserter_n and_o run_v from_o our_o religion_n to_o the_o ceremony_n of_o rome_n when_o the_o agent_n reply_v that_o her_o father_n the_o king_n of_o great_a britain_n be_v a_o live_a example_n of_o a_o better_a approbation_n of_o the_o romish_a worship_n she_o make_v answer_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o grieve_v she_o more_o and_o the_o only_a thing_n she_o wonder_v at_o by_o who_o seduction_n upon_o what_o occasion_n by_o what_o argument_n he_o can_v be_v induce_v to_o betray_v the_o bulwark_n of_o pure_a truth_n and_o have_v leave_v that_o upon_o what_o supporter_n the_o security_n and_o tranquillity_n of_o his_o mind_n can_v rely_v these_o thing_n the_o most_o wise_a and_o prudent_a mary_n not_o long_o after_o when_o there_o be_v no_o question_n but_o the_o king_n james_n have_v be_v certify_v of_o all_o these_o thing_n by_o his_o agent_n be_v letter_n the_o father_n send_v a_o long_a and_o weighty_a epistle_n to_o his_o daughter_n wherein_o he_o set_v forth_o at_o large_a the_o occasion_n the_o reason_n and_o method_n he_o have_v follow_v in_o abandon_v our_o worship_n and_o embrace_v the_o opinion_n of_o rome_n this_o letter_n from_o king_n james_n be_v deliver_v to_o mary_n upon_o tuesday_n in_o the_o evening_n the_o messenger_n who_o bring_v it_o be_v to_o return_v into_o england_n the_o next_o day_n wherefore_o when_o she_o have_v read_v it_o over_o and_o over_o again_o with_o extraordinary_a attention_n and_o studious_o consider_v every_o thing_n she_o set_v herself_o to_o return_v a_o answer_n wherein_o she_o spend_v the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o night_n and_o tho'_o frequent_o put_v in_o mind_n that_o it_o be_v time_n to_o go_v to_o bed_n and_o that_o it_o behove_v she_o to_o take_v care_n of_o her_o health_n which_o will_v be_v much_o disorder_v by_o watch_v the_o most_o prudent_a queen_n make_v answer_v that_o the_o duty_n of_o answer_v the_o king_n letter_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o sleep_n lest_o she_o shall_v be_v straighten_a in_o time_n the_o next_o day_n and_o thereby_o be_v hinder_v from_o perform_v what_o she_o owe_v to_o her_o father_n that_o therefore_o she_o make_v the_o more_o haste_n lest_o if_o the_o messenger_n shall_v slip_v away_o without_o her_o answer_n it_o may_v be_v suspect_v that_o she_o have_v make_v use_n of_o help_n and_o get_v some_o divine_a to_o write_v her_o letter_n for_o she_o which_o if_o her_o father_n shall_v believe_v they_o will_v want_v that_o weight_n and_o effect_n which_o by_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n she_o promise_v herself_o from_o dispatch_v they_o with_o all_o speed_n she_o can_v the_o king_n be_v chief_a argument_n be_v take_v from_o the_o antiquity_n and_o the_o long_a and_o immovable_a endurance_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n establish_v and_o found_v upon_o the_o promise_v of_o christ_n thou_o be_v peter_n etc._n etc._n to_o which_o be_v add_v other_o place_n argument_n and_o testimony_n heap_v together_o to_o corroborate_v that_o opinion_n all_o which_o the_o most_o ingenious_a princess_n answer_v and_o refute_v in_o so_o short_a a_o time_n and_o with_o so_o much_o politeness_n and_o judgement_n that_o a_o eminent_a divine_a and_o some_o few_o other_o person_n conspicuous_a for_o their_o quality_n and_o integrity_n who_o afterward_o be_v permit_v to_o see_v a_o copy_n of_o that_o epistle_n ravish_v into_o admiration_n assert_v that_o they_o can_v never_o have_v persuade_v themselves_o that_o such_o a_o letter_n so_o full_a of_o grave_n and_o efficacious_a argument_n can_v have_v be_v write_v by_o any_o man_n much_o less_o by_o a_o woman_n unless_o by_o one_o who_o have_v devote_v his_o whole_a life_n to_o the_o study_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o true_a divinity_n grevius_fw-la be_v oration_n on_o the_o queen_n at_o utrecht_n 57_o such_o be_v also_o the_o sanctity_n of_o mary_n life_n that_o king_n william_n after_o her_o decease_n call_v to_o mind_v her_o piety_n towards_o god_n the_o integrity_n of_o her_o life_n and_o here_o extraordinary_a knowledge_n of_o sacred_a thing_n break_v forth_o into_o this_o expression_n that_o if_o he_o can_v believe_v that_o ever_o any_o mortal_a man_n can_v be_v bear_v without_o the_o contamination_n of_o sin_n he_o will_v believe_v it_o of_o the_o queen_n and_o she_o preserve_v herself_o so_o chaste_a and_o spotless_a that_o while_o she_o reside_v upon_o earth_n she_o live_v the_o life_n of_o the_o saint_n even_o in_o the_o hurry_n of_o the_o court_n ibid._n 58._o when_o the_o news_n be_v send_v from_o england_n that_o mary_n the_o elder_a daughter_n of_o king_n james_n be_v by_o decree_n of_o parliament_n to_o be_v the_o next_o day_n proclaim_v queen_n of_o england_n the_o messenger_n be_v to_o pass_v through_o the_o hague_n and_o to_o impart_v the_o news_n in_o the_o resident_n name_v to_o a_o person_n of_o high_a authority_n and_o no_o less_o high_a both_o in_o william_n and_o mary_n esteem_n he_o immiedate_o hasten_v to_o the_o court_n and_o inform_v mary_n of_o this_o vote_n of_o the_o house_n and_o congratulate_v her_o advancement_n to_o the_o royal_a dignity_n she_z according_a to_o her_o wont_a good_a nature_n mild_o indeed_o but_o with_o a_o less_o 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heathen_a poet_n will_v be_v find_v faulty_a through_o their_o poverty_n of_o wit_n and_o their_o beggarliness_n of_o reason_n tentat_fw-la enim_fw-la dubiam_fw-la mentem_fw-la rationis_fw-la egestas_fw-la ecquaenam_fw-la fuerit_fw-la mundi_fw-la genitalis_fw-la origo_fw-la lucret._n p._n 227._o and_o true_o as_o bishop_n fotherbie_n say_v concern_v his_o athaeomastix_n how_o the_o reader_n will_v be_v affect_v in_o the_o read_n of_o this_o book_n i_o can_v tell_v but_o myself_o in_o write_v of_o it_o be_v no_o less_o affect_v than_o tully_n in_o write_v his_o de_n senectute_n be_v oftentimes_o so_o lively_o touch_v that_o i_o never_o find_v in_o myself_o a_o more_o quick_a apprehension_n both_o of_o god_n incomprehensible_a majesty_n and_o goodness_n and_o of_o man_n most_o contemptible_a littleness_n and_o baseness_n than_o by_o this_o contemplation_n of_o god_n in_o his_o creature_n find_v in_o myself_o the_o truth_n of_o that_o in_o tully_n est_fw-la animorum_fw-la ingeniorumque_fw-la pabulum_fw-la consideratio_fw-la contemplatioque_fw-la naturae_fw-la erigimur_fw-la latiores_fw-la fieri_fw-la videmur_fw-la humana_fw-la despicimus_fw-la cogitantesque_fw-la supera_fw-la atque_fw-la coelestia_fw-la baec_fw-la nostra_fw-la ut_fw-la exigna_fw-la &_o minima_fw-la contemnimus_fw-la cic_n l_o 4._o acad._n p._n 38._o the_o contemplation_n of_o nature_n be_v the_o food_n and_o nutriment_n of_o the_o mind_n it_o lift_v up_o the_o soul_n and_o do_v so_o brisk_a the_o spirit_n that_o our_o mind_n seem_v to_o be_v more_o dilate_a and_o spread_v as_o it_o be_v into_o a_o paraphrase_n till_o at_o last_o we_o scorn_v earth_n and_o our_o own_o study_n here_o as_o too_o little_a and_o narrow_a and_o fall_v presenly_a upon_o the_o consideration_n of_o thing_n more_o divine_a and_o heavenly_a this_o reader_n be_v the_o design_n of_o the_o follow_a collection_n to_o glut_v and_o satiate_v the_o mind_n with_o a_o prospect_n of_o mere_a nature_n and_o to_o administer_v a_o fair_a occasion_n for_o the_o raise_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o high_a and_o more_o lofty_a and_o noble_a speculation_n the_o study_n of_o divinity_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o upper_a world_n which_o will_v please_v and_o make_v we_o happy_a without_o any_o nauseousness_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o wonder_n of_o nature_n part_n ii_o nature_n say_v dr._n barrow_n offer_v herself_o and_o her_o inexhaustible_a store_n of_o appearance_n to_o our_o contemplation_n we_o may_v without_o any_o harm_n and_o with_o much_o delight_n survey_v she_o rich_a variety_n examine_v her_o proceed_n pierce_v into_o her_o secret_n every_o kind_n of_o animal_n of_o plant_n of_o mineral_n of_o meteor_n present_v matter_n wherewith_o innocent_o pleasant_o and_o profitable_o to_o entertain_v our_o mind_n there_o be_v many_o noble_a science_n by_o apply_v our_o mind_n to_o the_o study_n whereof_o we_o may_v not_o only_o divert_v they_o but_o improve_v and_o cultivate_v they_o etc._n etc._n to_o do_v this_o we_o have_v a_o unquestionable_a right_n and_o by_o it_o we_o shall_v obtain_v vast_a benefit_n thus_o far_o dr._n barrow_n in_o his_o sermon_n against_o evil_a speak_v we_o shall_v therefore_o here_o for_o method-sake_n first_o relate_v the_o wonder_n of_o nature_n and_o then_o proceed_v to_o the_o wonder_n of_o art_n in_o relate_v the_o wonder_n of_o nature_n we_o shall_v first_o begin_v with_o instance_n of_o sympathy_n chap._n i_o instance_n of_o sympathy_n the_o sympathy_n of_o the_o simple_a quality_n and_o the_o element_n wherein_o they_o be_v find_v say_v the_o virtuoso_n of_o france_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o temperament_n of_o mix_v body_n as_o antipathy_n of_o their_o dissolution_n it_o be_v they_o who_o unite_v and_o disunite_v those_o compound_n and_o by_o approximate_v or_o remove_v they_o one_o from_o another_o cause_n all_o their_o motion_n when_o these_o cause_n be_v apparent_a we_o take_v upon_o we_o to_o impute_v they_o to_o certain_a quality_n and_o discourse_n upon_o they_o with_o some_o skill_n and_o confidence_n but_o where_o we_o can_v by_o search_v find_v out_o the_o cause_n we_o fly_v to_o occult_a quality_n that_o be_v sympathy_n or_o antipathy_n for_o a_o refuge_n and_o honourable_a sanctuary_n for_o our_o ignorance_n of_o which_o sort_n may_v be_v these_o that_o follow_v 1._o coral_n stay_v bleed_v amber_n draw_v straw_n the_o loadstone_n iron_n garlic_n be_v a_o friend_n to_o the_o rose_n and_o lily_n increase_v one_o the_o other_o odour_n a_o man_n fasting-spittle_n kill_v the_o viper_n eel_n drown_v in_o wine_n make_v the_o drinker_n thenceforward_o hate_v it_o betony_n strengthen_v the_o brain_n succory_n be_v proper_a to_o the_o liver_n bezoar_v a_o friend_n to_o the_o heart_n the_o lung_n of_o a_o fox_n be_v useful_a to_o such_o as_o be_v phthisical_a the_o intestine_n of_o the_o wolf_n be_v good_a for_o the_o colic_n eyebright_n for_o the_o eye_n solomon's-seal_n for_o the_o rupture_n the_o black_a decoction_n of_o sena_n for_o melancholy_a yellow_a rhubarb_n for_o choler_n white_a
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
from_o make_v a_o dishonourable_a peace_n with_o king_n pyrrhus_n val_n mar._n l._n 8._o c._n 13._o p._n c_o 236._o 11._o gorgias_n leontinus_n the_o master_n of_o isocrates_n when_o he_o be_v in_o the_o 107_o year_n of_o his_o age_n be_v ask_v why_o he_o will_v tarry_v solong_v in_o this_o life_n because_o say_v he_o i_o have_v nothing_o whereof_o i_o can_v accuse_v my_o old_a age_n val._n max._n l._n 8._o c._n 13._o p._n 237._o 12._o lemnius_n tell_v of_o one_o at_o stockholm_n in_o sweden_n who_o at_o the_o age_n of_o 100_o marry_v a_o wife_n of_o 30_o year_n and_o beget_v child_n of_o she_o this_o man_n be_v of_o so_o fresh_a and_o green_a old_a age_n that_o he_o scarce_o seem_v to_o have_v reach_v more_o than_o 50_o year_n cam._n hor._n sub._n cent._n 2._o p._n 277._o 13._o isocrates_n in_o the_o 94th_o year_n of_o his_o age_n put_v forth_o his_o book_n entitle_v panathenaicus_n he_o live_v 15_o year_n after_o it_o and_o in_o that_o extreme_a age_n of_o he_o he_o be_v sufficient_a for_o any_o work_n he_o undertake_v both_o in_o strength_n judgement_n and_o memory_n zuin._n theat_n vol._n 2._o l._n 4._o p._n 337._o 14._o agesilaus_n king_n of_o sparta_n though_o he_o have_v attain_v to_o a_o very_a great_a age_n yet_o be_v often_o see_v to_o walk_v without_o shoe_n on_o his_o foot_n or_o coat_n on_o his_o back_n in_o frost_n and_o snow_n and_o this_o for_o no_o other_o cause_n then_o that_o be_v now_o a_o old_a man_n he_o may_v give_v those_o that_o be_v young_a and_o example_n of_o patience_n and_o tolerance_n ibid._n 15._o asclepiades_fw-la the_o prusian_a give_v it_o out_o public_o that_o no_o man_n shall_v esteem_v he_o as_o a_o physician_n if_o ever_o he_o shall_v be_v sick_a of_o any_o disease_n whatsoever_o and_o ideed_o he_o credit_v his_o art_n for_o have_v live_v to_o old_a age_n without_o alteration_n in_o his_o health_n he_o at_o last_o fall_v down_o a_o pair_n of_o stair_n and_o die_v of_o the_o fall_n ibid._n 16._o mithridates_n king_n of_o pontus_n who_o for_o 40_o year_n manage_v a_o war_n against_o the_o roman_n enjoy_v a_o prosperous_a health_n to_o the_o last_o of_o his_o life_n use_v to_o ride_v to_o throw_v javelin_n and_o on_o horse_n dispose_v at_o several_a stage_n ride_v 1000_o furlong_n in_o one_o day_n and_o also_o can_v drive_v a_o chariot_n that_o be_v draw_v with_o 16_o horse_n cel._n rhod._n ant._n lect_n l._n 29._o c._n 17._o p._n 1365._o 17._o mr._n patrick_n wian_n minister_n of_o lesbury_n read_v the_o divine_a service_n david_n psalm_n one_o chapter_n out_o of_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o one_o out_o of_o the_o new_a without_o the_o use_n of_o spectacle_n he_o have_v two_o new_a tooth_n his_o sight_n much_o decay_v be_v restore_v unto_o he_o about_o the_o 110th_o year_n of_o his_o age_n hair_n be_v restore_v to_o his_o bald_a scull_n and_o he_o can_v preach_v a_o sermon_n without_o the_o help_n of_o note_n he_o give_v this_o accunt_fw-la of_o himself_o october_n 19_o 1657._o 18._o a_o certain_a german_a live_v in_o italy_n have_v at_o 60_o year_n of_o age_n recover_v his_o tooth_n and_o black_a hair_n and_o have_v extend_v his_o life_n to_o a_o great_a many_o year_n with_o the_o only_a use_n of_o black_a helebore_n white-wine_n and_o rose_n bartholin_n hist_o anat._n cent_n 5._o hist_o 28._o p._n 51._o 19_o at_o tarenturn_n there_o live_v a_o old_a man_n who_o at_o the_o age_n of_o 100_o year_n be_v grow_v young_a again_o he_o have_v change_v his_o skin_n like_a unto_o a_o snake_n and_o have_v recover_v a_o new_a be_v withal_o he_o be_v become_v so_o young_a and_o fresh_a that_o hose_n who_o have_v see_v he_o before_o can_v then_o scarce_o believe_v their_o own_o eye_n and_o have_v continue_v above_o 50_o year_n in_o this_o estate_n he_o grow_v at_o length_n to_o be_v so_o old_a as_o he_o seem_v to_o be_v make_v of_o bark_n of_o tree_n hakewell_n apol._n l._n 3._o c._n 1._o p._n 167._o 20._o in_o anno_fw-la 1536._o noâ—nio_n de_fw-fr cugne_n be_v viceroy_n of_o the_o indies_n for_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n it_o be_v aver_v by_o good_a proof_n and_o sufficient_a testimony_n that_o a_o indian_a bring_v unto_o he_o be_v 340_o year_n old_a he_o have_v grow_v young_a again_o 4_o time_n change_v his_o white_a hair_n and_o recover_v his_o new_a tooth_n when_o the_o viceroy_n do_v see_v he_o he_o then_o have_v the_o hair_n of_o his_o head_n and_o beard_n black_a this_o man_n be_v bear_v in_o the_o realm_n of_o bengala_n and_o do_v affirm_v that_o he_o at_o time_n 700_o wife_n whereof_o some_o be_v dead_a and_o some_o be_v put_v away_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n be_v advertise_v of_o this_o wonder_n do_v often_o inquire_v and_o have_v yearly_o news_n of_o he_o by_o the_o fleet_n which_o come_v from_o thence_o he_o live_v about_o 370_o year_n camerar_fw-it hor._n subs_n c._n 2._o cap._n 68_o p._n 278._o 22._o a_o old_a abbatess_n be_v decrepit_a sudden_o become_v young_a her_o monthly_a course_n return_v her_o rugged_a and_o wrinkle_a skin_n grow_v smooth_a her_o hoary_a hair_n grow_v black_a and_o new_a tooth_n in_o her_o head_n and_o pap_n swell_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o virgin_n donat._n hisi_fw-la med._n mir._n l._n 6._o c._n 2._o p._n 300._o 21._o mr._n john_n craig_n of_o scorland_n a_o great_a divine_a and_o excellent_a preacher_n sincere_a and_o incline_v to_o no_o faction_n live_v 88_o year_n tho'_o he_o endure_v many_o toffing_n trouble_n and_o danger_n in_o his_o life_n time_n after_o many_o trouble_n for_o his_o religion_n in_o his_o own_o country_n he_o go_v to_o france_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o rome_n where_o by_o the_o favour_n of_o cardinal_n pool_n he_o be_v receive_v among_o the_o dominion_n of_o bononia_n he_o be_v employ_v in_o all_o their_o affair_n throughout_o italy_n and_o be_v send_v in_o commission_n to_o chios_n where_o he_o behave_v himself_o so_o well_o that_o at_o his_o return_n he_o be_v make_v rector_n of_o their_o school_n where_o have_v access_n to_o their_o library_n he_o meet_v with_o calvin_n institution_n by_o which_o and_o the_o advice_n of_o a_o reverend_n old_a man_n he_o be_v confirm_v in_o the_o opinion_n he_o have_v entertain_v for_o which_o be_v accuse_v of_o heresy_n and_o send_v to_o rome_n where_o after_o 9_o month_n miserable_a imprisonment_n he_o be_v condemn_v to_o be_v burn_v the_o next_o day_n but_o the_o same_o night_n pope_n paul_n the_o four_o die_v upon_o the_o noise_n whereof_o the_o people_n in_o a_o tumult_n break_v open_v the_o prison_n by_o which_o mean_v mr._n craig_n have_v his_o liberty_n as_o he_o seek_v to_o escape_v he_o meet_v with_o one_o of_o the_o banditi_n who_o remember_v a_o charity_n receive_v from_o he_o give_v he_o money_n to_o bear_v his_o charge_n to_o bononia_n trust_v to_o find_v friendship_n from_o his_o acquaintance_n but_o fear_v to_o be_v entrap_v flee_v from_o thence_o and_o be_v in_o a_o wild_a desert_n pensive_a and_o without_o money_n a_o dog_n with_o a_o purse_n in_o his_o tooth_n fawn_v upon_o he_o and_o give_v it_o he_o from_o thence_o he_o come_v to_o a_o village_n and_o meet_v traveller_n to_o vienna_n he_o go_v with_o they_o whilst_o at_o vienna_n profess_v to_o be_v a_o dominican_n he_o be_v bring_v to_o preach_v before_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n the_o second_o from_o whence_o pope_n pius_n the_o three_o send_v for_o he_o but_o the_o emperor_n send_v he_o away_o with_o letter_n of_o safe_a conduct_n so_o return_v to_o scotland_n where_o he_o preach_v painful_o many_o year_n till_o spend_v with_o age_n he_o die_v in_o peace_n anno_fw-la 1600._o archbishop_n spotswood_n be_v hist_n church_n of_o scotland_n p._n 461._o 22._o the_o reverend_a dr._n annesley_n appear_v of_o a_o hale_v and_o hardy_a constitution_n of_o body_n which_o be_v such_o as_o to_o endure_v the_o cold_a wether_n without_o hat_n glove_n or_o fire_n for_o many_o year_n he_o seldom_o drink_v any_o thing_n beside_o water_n his_o sight_n so_o strong_a that_o to_o his_o death_n he_o read_v the_o small_a print_n without_o spectacle_n and_o in_o a_o life_n lengthen_v do_v his_o 77th_o year_n he_o be_v rare_o sick_a his_o natural_a capacity_n be_v good_a and_o his_o temper_n vigorous_a and_o warm_a which_o his_o grace_n overrule_v most_o to_o undertake_v those_o most_o excessive_a labour_n and_o sustain_v the_o difficulty_n which_o without_o a_o body_n and_o mind_n so_o fashion_v have_v be_v impossible_a in_o so_o long_a a_o course_n of_o service_n and_o this_o vigour_n he_o so_o retain_v to_o his_o very_a death_n as_o if_o god_n will_v give_v a_o instance_n that_o the_o fervour_n of_o some_o man_n soul_n in_o his_o work_n be_v either_o in_o dependent_a on_o the_o body_n or_o their_o body_n with_o moses_n be_v still_o
butter_n of_o arsenic_n the_o thin_a spirit_n be_v a_o dissolvent_a of_o iron_n and_o the_o butter_n be_v a_o excellent_a thing_n against_o cancer_n ulcerate_v be_v mix_v with_o a_o equal_a quantity_n of_o opium_n to_o take_v away_o the_o sense_n of_o pain_n and_o apply_v with_o proper_a defensative_n ibid._n 18._o bitumen_n be_v proper_o oil_n of_o fat_a of_o the_o earth_n embody_v mr._n salmon_n make_v 7_o species_n of_o it_o of_o which_o sea-coal_n and_o jet_n be_v two_o of_o they_o of_o which_o we_o have_v speak_v already_o the_o other_o be_v these_o napheth_n petrolaeum_n terroloeum_n and_o sperma_fw-la ceti_fw-la that_o which_o be_v by_o way_n of_o excellence_n call_v bitumen_n be_v otherwise_o call_v asphaltos_n and_o it_o be_v either_o natural_a or_o factitious_a the_o natural_a be_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o sulphur_n black_a as_o pitch_n and_o hard_a it_o discuss_n contract_n glutinate_n and_o bind_v be_v drink_v it_o dissolve_v clod_v blood_n it_o mollify_v and_o warm_v the_o nerve_n and_o glew_v they_o together_o if_o cut_v the_o jewish_a which_o shine_v like_o purple_a be_v heavy_a and_o of_o a_o strong_a scent_n be_v the_o best_a then_o the_o babylonian_a the_o black_a be_v naught_o salmon_n ibid._n 19_o naphtha_n be_v liquid_a and_o burn_v violent_o be_v the_o strain_n of_o the_o babylonian_a bitumen_n white_a in_o colour_n and_o of_o a_o exceed_o strong_a scent_n but_o there_o be_v some_o that_o be_v black_a also_o it_o have_v all_o the_o verove_n of_o asphaltos_n and_o much_o more_o powerful_a to_o the_o intention_n as_o be_v the_o most_o pure_a part_n thereof_o ibid._n 20._o petroloeum_n or_o rock-oyl_n be_v a_o liquamen_fw-la or_o fat_a flow_v from_o rock_n and_o stone_n it_o be_v not_o and_o dry_a digest_v dissolve_v be_v cephalick_n arthritick_n anodine_n and_o of_o thin_a part_n it_o comfort_n the_o nerve_n and_o brain_n consolidate_n wound_n and_o heal_v they_o that_o which_o be_v find_v in_o italy_n be_v white_a and_o red_a it_o swim_v on_o spring_n in_o sicily_n the_o babylonian_a be_v say_v to_o burn_v in_o its_o fountain_n ibid._n 21._o trroâ—aemn_v or_o oil_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v two_o sell_v either_o red_a or_o black_a the_o red_a come_v from_o the_o east_n indies_n and_o be_v clear_a strong_a scent_v like_o petrolaeum_n but_o sweet_a and_o more_o pleasant_a it_o be_v hot_a and_o dry_a consume_v all_o cold_a matter_n in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n it_o cure_v convulsion_n palsy_n epilipsy_n etc._n etc._n the_o black_a come_v from_o the_o west-indies_n and_o barbadoes_n and_o be_v call_v pisselaeum_n indicum_fw-la or_o baroadoe_n tarr_n ibid._n 22._o sperma_fw-la ceti_fw-la flos_fw-la salis_n flos_fw-la maris_fw-la be_v gather_v from_o the_o sea_n upon_o which_o it_o float_v like_o froth_n some_o take_v it_o to_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o a_o whale_n which_o be_v deny_v by_o other_o because_o it_o be_v find_v in_o place_n where_o whale_n be_v never_o take_v it_o be_v chief_a use_n be_v in_o physic_n ibid._n 23._o 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company_n to_o sing_v psal_n 120._o and_o in_o the_o sing_n of_o it_o he_o die_v an._n 1627._o age_a 64._o ibid._n p._n 71._o 83._o dr._n preston_n the_o night_n before_o he_o die_v be_v saturday_n he_o go_v to_o bed_n and_o lay_v about_o three_o hour_n desirous_a to_o sleep_v but_o sleep_v not_o then_o say_v my_o dissolution_n be_v near_o let_v i_o go_v to_o my_o home_n and_o to_o jesus_n christ_n who_o have_v buy_v i_o with_o his_o most_o precious_a blood_n about_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n the_o next_o morning_n he_o say_v i_o feel_v death_n come_v to_o my_o heart_n my_o pain_n shall_v now_o be_v quick_o turn_v into_o joy_n and_o after_o prayer_n make_v by_o a_o friend_n he_o look_v on_o the_o company_n turn_v away_o his_o head_n and_o at_o five_o a_o clock_n on_o the_o lord's-day_n in_o the_o morning_n give_v up_o the_o ghost_n an._n 1628._o age_a 41._o or_o near_o it_o ibid._n p._n 113._o 84._o mr._n hildersham_n sicken_a with_o the_o scurvy_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o winter_n on_o 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dissolve_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n which_o desire_n be_v grant_v he_o anno_fw-la 1645._o age_v 96._o ibid._n p._n 178._o 92._o mr._n herbert_n palmer_n after_o isa_n 38_o chap._n be_v read_v pray_v himself_o to_o this_o purpose_n first_o for_o himself_o that_o god_n will_v heal_v the_o sinfulness_n of_o his_o nature_n pardon_v all_o his_o transgression_n deliver_v he_o from_o temptation_n accept_v he_o in_o christ_n etc._n etc._n then_o for_o the_o public_a the_o nation_n king_n and_o parliament_n minister_n etc._n etc._n for_o scotland_n and_o the_o church_n in_o france_n new-england_n etc._n etc._n queen_n college_n westminster_n the_o country_n his_o benefactor_n etc._n etc._n he_o depart_v december_n 25._o 1647._o age_v 46._o he_o desire_v his_o friend_n not_o to_o pray_v for_o his_o life_n but_o pray_v god_n say_v he_o for_o faith_n for_o patience_n for_o repentance_n for_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n lord_n say_v he_o cast_v i_o down_o as_o low_a as_o hell_n in_o 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