Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
book_n day_n great_a time_n 3,017 5 3.2491 3 true
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A45771 Ireland's lamentation being a short, but perfect, full and true account of the scituation [sic], nature, constitution and product of Ireland : with an impartial historical relation of the most material transactions, revolutions, and miserable sufferings of the Protestants there, from the death of King Charles the second, to the latter end of April, 1689 : the time and manner of the late King's landing there : what men, monies, shipping, arms and ammunition he brought with him : the manner of his going up and into Dublin : his kneeling to the host : displacing all Protestants : the strength and defeat of his Army, and what else is of note : to which is added, a letter from a lieutenant in the Irish army, dated at Dublin, May 7. with an account of affairs to that time / written by an English Protestant that lately narrowly escaped with his life from thence. English Protestant that lately narrowly escaped with his life from thence.; Fz. Ws., B. 1689 (1689) Wing I1025; ESTC R10004 25,579 39

There is 1 snippet containing the selected quad. | View original text

england_n with_o the_o news_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n intend_v for_o england_n which_o no_o soon_o arrive_v but_o tyrconnel_n prepare_v to_o send_v several_a detachment_n of_o the_o then_o stand_v force_n for_o england_n and_o according_o send_v away_o about_o 3000_o of_o the_o fair_a and_o likely_a of_o the_o foot_n who_o be_v to_o be_v follow_v by_o more_o till_o they_o begin_v to_o fear_v if_o they_o do_v that_o the_o protestant_n who_o they_o know_v they_o have_v deserve_v no_o better_a from_o may_v rise_v against_o they_o and_o therefore_o forbear_v that_o part_n of_o the_o design_n for_o the_o present_a and_o forthwith_o speed_v the_o raise_n of_o more_o force_n and_o by_o christmas_n have_v their_o army_n which_o before_o consist_v of_o about_o 5000_o horse_n and_o foot_n after_o the_o other_o come_v for_o england_n complete_a 30000_o man_n and_o before_o the_o begin_n of_o march_n without_o so_o much_o as_o beat_v of_o drum_n or_o a_o penny_n charge_v to_o the_o king_n tyrconnel_n have_v complete_v the_o follow_a regiment_n of_o horse_n foot_n and_o dragoon_n as_o they_o stand_v march_v 15._o 1688_o 9_o the_o old_a stand_a force_n 1._o lord_n deputy_n horse_n 2._o lord_n galmoy_n horse_n 3._o col._n russel_n horse_n 4._o lord_n clancarthy_n 5._o lord_n montjoy_z 6._o lt._n gen._n mac-carthy_n 7._o sir_n thomas_n nucome_n 8._o royal_a regiment_n new-raised_n force_n leinster_n 9_o lord_n deputy_n dragoon_n 10._o lord_n deputy_n foot._n 11._o ld_n dungan_n dragoon_n 12._o lord_n slane_n foot._n 13._o lord_n duleeke_n 14._o lord_n clanmalier_n 15._o col._n moor_n 16._o col._n kevenah_n 17._o col._n uxbridge_n 18._o col._n butler_n of_o ballyraget_n 19_o col._n butler_n lord_n galmoy_n brother_n 20._o col._n nugent_n 21._o col._n dillion_n 22._o lord_n gormonstown_n 23._o sir_n maurice_n eustace_n munster_n 24._o earl_n of_o tyrone_n 25._o viscount_n clare_n 26._o sir_n valentine_n brown._n 27._o sir_n john_n fitz-gerald_n 28._o sir_n james_n cotter_n be_v dragoon_n 29._o col._n mac-carthymoore_a 30._o col._n mac-carthy_n reagh_n 31._o col._n john_n barret_n 32._o col._n o-donovane_a 33._o col._n butler_n of_o killiash_n 34._o lieut._n col._n fitz-gerald_n alias_o mac-thomas_n 35._o col._n nic._n brown._n ulsser_n 36._o earl_n of_o antrim_n 37._o viscount_n jveagh_n 38._o lord_n louth_n 39_o col._n cormick_n o-neal_n 40._o col._n bryan_n mac-mahone_n 41._o col._n gorden_n o-neal_n connaught_n 42._o lord_n clanrickard_n 43._o lord_n galmoy_n 44._o col._n john_n bourke_n 45._o col._n iriell_n farrell_n 46._o col._n henry_n mac-toole_n 47._o col._n o-neale_n 48._o sir_n mich._n creagh_n some_o consist_v of_o 20_o 22_o or_o 24_o hundred_o so_o that_o the_o whole_a amount_v to_o about_o 80000_o complete_o accoutre_v and_o discipline_v all_o raise_v clothe_v and_o keep_v till_o that_o time_n at_o the_o proper_a charge_n of_o their_o several_a officer_n many_o of_o which_o be_v before_o but_o tailor_n cobbler_n and_o such_o other_o as_o perhaps_o be_v scarce_o able_a to_o procure_v before_o bread_n for_o their_o family_n but_o now_o for_o manage_v this_o bless_a cause_n sell_v all_o that_o ever_o they_o have_v and_o their_o friend_n too_o to_o carry_v on_o the_o holy_a design_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n while_o the_o man_n be_v raise_v tyrconnel_n order_v all_o the_o gun-smith_n carpenter_n and_o joiner_n to_o be_v forthwith_o employ_v for_o cleanse_v stocking_n and_o lock_v all_o the_o old_a fire-arm_n and_o the_o cutler_n for_o cleanse_v and_o shethe_v the_o sword_n which_o since_o the_o last_o war_n have_v lie_v rust_v in_o the_o store_n and_o such_o as_o refuse_v be_v send_v to_o prison_n till_o they_o comply_v who_o beside_o the_o old_a lock_n be_v promise_v for_o each_o musket_n 10_v and_o every_o pistol_n 6_v but_o when_o they_o will_v get_v it_o i_o know_v not_o some_o they_o be_v pay_v all_o along_o to_o keep_v life_n and_o soul_n together_o so_o that_o with_o the_o arm_n he_o have_v the_o summer_n before_o receive_v from_o england_n tyrconnel_n have_v not_o only_a arm_n for_o his_o whole_a army_n but_o many_o more_o and_o by_o the_o priest_n have_v make_v all_o the_o other_o papist_n in_o the_o kingdom_n the_o man_n to_o arm_n themselves_o with_o half-pike_n and_o skein_n or_o bayonet_n and_o the_o woman_n with_o skein_n or_o bayonet_n and_o in_o case_n after_o a_o certain_a day_n any_o in_o the_o country_n go_v to_o mass_n without_o those_o arm_n they_o be_v by_o the_o priest_n oblige_v to_o pay_v a_o shilling_n and_o curse_v by_o bell_n book_n and_o candle_n so_o that_o in_o less_o than_o five_o month_n month_n time_n the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o irish_a papist_n be_v every_o where_o arm_v to_o the_o great_a terror_n of_o the_o protestant_n and_o as_o they_o be_v natural_o incline_v to_o theft_n so_o now_o they_o be_v by_o authority_n put_v into_o a_o excellent_a condition_n to_o perform_v it_o which_o with_o the_o inability_n of_o the_o new_a officer_n to_o maintain_v they_o upon_o destroy_v the_o protestant_n which_o at_o first_o they_o begin_v moderate_o by_o way_n of_o stealth_n in_o the_o night_n but_o when_o the_o owner_n begin_v to_o grumble_v and_o complain_v to_o no_o purpose_n with_o much_o more_o violence_n and_o boldness_n and_o by_o degree_n increase_v their_o spoil_n till_o at_o length_n in_o open_a day_n they_o spare_v not_o before_o the_o owner_n face_n to_o drive_v away_o together_o often_o from_o one_o man_n 100_o sometime_o 1000_o sheep_n 20_o 30_o 40_o 50_o or_o 60_o cow_n ox_n and_o the_o like_a and_o such_o as_o will_v not_o drive_v and_o be_v not_o for_o their_o purpose_n they_o kill_v and_o carry_v away_o the_o skin_n hide_v and_o tallow_n and_o leave_v the_o dead_a carcase_n as_o dirty_a and_o useless_a as_o they_o can_v fit_a for_o nothing_o but_o vermin_n and_o such_o as_o be_v not_o for_o their_o own_o purpose_n they_o drive_v or_o kill_v and_o carry_v to_o fair_n and_o market_n and_o sell_v to_o other_o of_o their_o own_o breed_n who_o have_v not_o so_o much_o courage_n and_o a_o little_a more_o honesty_n than_o to_o steal_v a_o fat_a wether_n which_o six_o or_o seven_o month_n before_o be_v worth_a 9_o or_o 10_n for_o 1_n and_o a_o fat_a ox_n worth_a 3_o or_o 4_o 〈◊〉_d for_o 12_o or_o 〈◊〉_d a_o cow_n of_o 50_o s._n for_o 5_o or_o 6._o s._n but_o at_o length_n they_o proceed_v further_o even_o to_o take_v away_o the_o corn_n and_o household-good_n so_o that_o he_o that_o overnight_o be_v worth_a 9_o or_o 4000l_o the_o next_o day_n or_o week_n have_v not_o a_o morsel_n to_o put_v in_o his_o head_n or_o rag_n to_o hang_v on_o his_o back_n but_o what_o charity_n he_o receive_v from_o other_o protestant_n not_o yet_o so_o absolute_o ruin_v at_o length_n they_o be_v so_o glut_v with_o these_o spoil_n that_o they_o begin_v to_o be_v more_o absolute_a and_o fent_fw-la or_o go_v to_o the_o house_n of_o such_o as_o their_o mercy_n have_v not_o yet_o destroy_v and_o suppose_v to_o have_v any_o money_n threaten_v that_o if_o they_o do_v not_o forthwith_o or_o within_o a_o certain_a time_n by_o they_o limit_v deliver_v to_o they_o such_o sum_n as_o their_o moderation_n think_v fit_a to_o demand_v they_o will_v and_o do_v burn_v their_o house_n and_o corn_n kill_v and_o leave_v their_o cattle_n dead_a upon_o the_o ground_n among_o the_o rest_n one_o franeis_n baker_n a_o merchant_n in_o youghill_n in_o particular_a have_v in_o the_o county_n of_o tipperary_n a_o stock_n of_o fat_a cattle_n go_v about_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o january_n last_o to_o fetch_v they_o home_o hope_v they_o may_v be_v more_o secure_a in_o barrel_n and_o a_o town_n of_o reasonable_a strength_n than_o in_o the_o open_a field_n but_o as_o he_o be_v march_v a_o crew_n of_o the_o new-raised_a irish_a force_n meet_v and_o demand_v of_o he_o whither_o he_o be_v drive_v those_o cattle_n and_o tell_v he_o they_o have_v more_o right_a to_o they_o than_o he_o and_o unless_o he_o satisfy_v they_o must_v be_v content_a to_o leave_v they_o behind_o he_o whereupon_o he_o be_v forthwith_o force_v to_o pay_v for_o those_o his_o own_o cattle_n 15_o or_o 16l_o sterling_n which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o they_o will_v have_v yield_v in_o their_o mountain_n market_n and_o to_o be_v short_a the_o spoil_n be_v so_o general_a and_o great_a that_o in_o december_n and_o part_n of_o january_n last_o they_o have_v destroy_v in_o the_o county_n of_o cork_n and_o kerry_n above_o 4000_o head_n of_o black_a cattle_n as_o cow_n and_o ox_n and_o there_o and_o in_o the_o county_n of_o tipperary_n 2_o or_o 300000_o sheep_n and_o so_o in_o all_o other_o part_n especial_o the_o province_n of_o minister_n and_o leinster_n proportionable_o so_o that_o before_o the_o begin_n of_o february_n it_o be_v think_v they_o have_v destroy_v in_o all_o part_n of_o kingdom_n