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	life_n	write_v	2,996	5	5.3115	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A63937	A compleat history of the most remarkable providences both of judgment and mercy, which have hapned in this present age extracted from the best writers, the author's own observations, and the numerous relations sent him from divers parts of the three kingdoms : to which is added, whatever is curious in the works of nature and art / the whole digested into one volume, under proper heads, being a work set on foot thirty years ago, by the Reverend Mr. Pool, author of the Synopsis criticorum ; and since undertaken and finish'd, by William Turner...	Turner, William, 1653-1701.	1697 (1697)	Wing T3345; ESTC R38921	1,324,643	657

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happiness_n ibid._n 19_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o queen_n mary_n whilst_o dr._n sands_n afterward_o archbishop_n of_o york_n and_o mr._n bradford_n be_v prisoner_n in_o the_o tower_n there_o be_v one_o bowler_n a_o perverse_a papist_n that_o be_v their_o keeper_n who_o use_v they_o very_o churlish_o but_o by_o their_o love_a and_o astable_a carriage_n and_o conversation_n he_o at_o last_o begin_v to_o mislike_v popery_n and_o to_o favour_v the_o gospel_n yea_o he_o be_v so_o far_o at_o last_o wrought_v upon_o that_o on_o a_o sabbath-day_n when_o other_o go_v to_o mass_n he_o carry_v up_o a_o service_n book_n a_o manchet_n and_o some_o wine_n at_o which_o time_n dr._n sands_n administer_v the_o sacrament_n to_o mr._n bradford_n and_o he_o and_o so_o bowler_n become_v their_o son_n beget_v in_o their_o bond_n see_v the_o life_n of_o dr._n sands_n at_o the_o end_n of_o my_o martyrol_n ibid._n 20._o mathias_n vessinbechius_n a_o lawyer_n student_n at_o louvain_n covert_v by_o see_v the_o suffering_n of_o a_o poor_a godly_a man_n of_o that_o place_n ex._n melch._n ad._n 21._o the_o father_n of_o a_o prodigal_n leave_v as_o his_o death-bed-charge_a to_o his_o only_a son_n to_o spend_v a_o quarter_n of_o a_o hour_n every_o day_n in_o retire_a think_v his_o son_n do_v so_o and_o at_o last_o begin_v to_o think_v of_o religion_n when_o this_o once_o seize_v upon_o his_o thought_n his_o meditation_n increase_v so_o he_o become_v sleepless_a that_o night_n afterward_o restless_a and_o at_o last_o religious_a see_v a_o large_a account_n of_o this_o in_o dr._n anneslys_n sermon_n of_o conscience_n publish_v in_o the_o morning_n exercise_n at_o cripplegate_n 22._o about_o the_o year_n 1556._o in_o the_o town_n of_o weissenstein_n in_o germany_n a_o jew_n for_o theft_n that_o he_o have_v commit_v be_v condemn_v in_o this_o cruel_a manner_n to_o be_v execute_v he_o be_v hang_v by_o the_o foot_n with_o his_o head_n downward_o betwixt_o two_o dog_n which_o constant_o snatch_v and_o bit_n at_o he_o the_o strangeness_n of_o the_o torment_v move_v jacobus_n andrea_n a_o grave_a and_o learned_a divine_a to_o go_v to_o behold_v it_o come_v thither_o he_o find_v the_o poor_a wretch_n as_o he_o hang_v repeat_v verse_n out_o of_o the_o hebrew_n psalm_n wherein_o he_o cry_v out_o to_o god_n for_o mercy_n andreas_n hereupon_o take_v occasion_n to_o counsel_v he_o to_o trust_v in_o jesus_n christ_n the_o true_a saviour_n of_o mankind_n the_o jew_n embrace_v the_o christian_a faith_n request_v but_o this_o one_o thing_n that_o he_o may_v be_v take_v down_o and_o be_v baptise_a though_o present_o after_o he_o be_v hang_v again_o but_o by_o the_o neck_n as_o christian_a malefactor_n suffer_v which_o be_v according_o grant_v to_o he_o mel._n adam_n invit_fw-la ja._n andr._n 23._o johannes_n isaac_n a_o jew_n be_v convert_v

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watch_n fast_v etc._n etc._n hear_v a_o voice_n say_v in_o te_fw-la stas_fw-la et_fw-la non_fw-la stas_fw-la whereupon_o address_v he_o to_o jesus_n christ_n in_o a_o humble_a manner_n by_o faithful_a and_o fervent_a prayer_n he_o find_v present_a relief_n and_o be_v much_o strengthen_v with_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n spirit_n in_o the_o inner_a ma●_n ibid._n 2_o mr._n dod_n be_v late_o at_o night_n in_o his_o study_n be_v strong_o move_v though_o at_o a_o unseasonable_a hour_n to_o visit_v a_o gentleman_n of_o his_o acquaintance_n and_o not_o know_v what_o may_v be_v the_o design_n of_o providence_n therein_o he_o obey_v and_o go_v when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o house_n after_o a_o few_o knock_n at_o the_o door_n the_o gentleman_n himself_o come_v to_o he_o and_o ask_v he_o whether_o he_o have_v any_o business_n to_o he_o mr._n dod_n answer_v no_o but_o that_o he_o can_v not_o be_v quiet_a till_o he_o have_v see_v he_o o_o sir_n reply_v the_o gentleman_n you_o be_v send_v of_o god_n at_o this_o hour_n for_o just_a now_o and_o with_o that_o take_v the_o halter_n out_o of_o his_o pocket_n i_o be_v go_v to_o destroy_v myself_o and_o thus_o be_v the_o mischief_n prevent_v mr._n flavel_n diu._n conduct_n p._n 98._o 3._o mr._n bolton_n whilst_o he_o be_v in_o oxford_n have_v familiar_a acquaintance_n with_o mr._n anderton_n a_o good_a scholar_n but_o a_o strong_a papist_n who_o know_v mr._n bolton_n good_a part_n and_o perceive_v that_o he_o be_v in_o some_o outward_a want_n take_v this_o advantage_n and_o use_v many_o argument_n to_o persuade_v he_o to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o to_o go_v over_o with_o he_o to_o the_o english_a seminary_n assure_v he_o he_o shall_v be_v furnish_v with_o all_o necessary_n and_o have_v gold_n enough_o mr._n bolton_n be_v at_o that_o time_n poor_a in_o mind_n and_o purse_n accept_v the_o motion_n and_o a_o day_n and_o place_n be_v appoint_v in_o lancashire_n where_o they_o shall_v meet_v and_o take_v ship_n 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do_v so_o open_a the_o suflering_n of_o christ_n for_o his_o enemy_n and_o what_o sin_n he_o have_v forgive_v we_o and_o bind_v we_o to_o forgive_v one_o another_o that_o i_o be_v melt_v into_o tear_n and_o my_o mind_n change_v and_o the_o young_a man_n vanish_v away_o a_o angel_n if_o true_a hist_o disc_n of_o apparition_n and_o witch_n p._n 162._o chap._n xx._n strange_a way_n of_o promote_a salvation_n the_o way_n of_o the_o almighty_a and_o his_o deal_n with_o particular_a man_n as_o well_o as_o those_o of_o his_o common_a providence_n and_o judgement_n be_v so_o strange_a and_o fill_v with_o variety_n of_o spiritual_a stratagem_n that_o we_o may_v well_o say_v of_o he_o his_o path_n be_v in_o the_o deep_a water_n and_o his_o footstep_n be_v not_o know_v the_o woman_n of_o samaria_n draw_v water_n and_o give_v to_o our_o saviour_n to_o drink_v receive_v the_o water_n of_o everlasting_a life_n from_o he_o and_o drink_v to_o her_o neighbour_n likewise_o of_o the_o spiritual_a drink_n 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relation_n from_o a_o minister_n who_o brother_n be_v a_o eye-witness_n chap._n cxxxv_o divine_a judgement_n upon_o lie_v and_o slander_v our_o tongue_n be_v the_o index_n of_o our_o mind_n to_o signify_v the_o thought_n and_o meaning_n thereof_o to_o the_o world_n if_o the_o one_o agree_v not_o to_o the_o other_o the_o motion_n be_v false_a and_o the_o wheel_n out_o of_o order_n what_o be_v a_o cl●●k_n good_a for_o if_o it_o do_v not_o tell_v the_o true_a hour_n of_o the_o day_n liar_n be_v shut_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o deserve_v but_o little_a favour_n upon_o earth_n and_o some_o time_n meet_v with_o just_a punishment_n prov._n 19.5_o 1._o alexander_n the_o great_a have_v read_v a_o history_n out_o of_o aristobulus_n wherein_o the_o author_n have_v intermingle_v certain_a counterfeit_a praise_n fling_v the_o book_n into_o the_o river_n say_v the_o say_a writer_n deserve_v to_o be_v fling_v there_o himself_o coguet_n polit._n disc_n p._n 130._o 2._o the_o emperor_n trajan_n surname_v the_o good_a prince_n take_v away_o from_o the_o son_n of_o cabalus_n the_o kingdom_n of_o dacia_n that_o be_v transilvania_n and_o valachia_n only_o because_o he_o catch_v he_o in_o a_o lie_n and_o tell_v he_o that_o rome_n the_o mother_n of_o truth_n can_v not_o permit_v a_o liar_n to_o possess_v a_o kingdom_n ibid._n 3._o cyrus_n tell_v the_o king_n of_o armenia_n that_o a_o lie_n be_v not_o capable_a of_o pardon_n ibid._n 4._o monstrelet_n write_v that_o popiel_n king_n of_o poland_n who_o have_v ever_o in_o his_o mouth_n these_o word_n if_o it_o be_v not_o true_a i_o will_v the_o rat_n may_v cat_n i_o that_o he_o be_v so_o assail_v by_o rat_n in_o a_o banquet_n that_o neither_o his_o guard_n nor_o fire_n nor_o water_n can_v preserve_v he_o from_o they_o ibid

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cast_v his_o child_n into_o the_o fire_n and_o the_o child_n afterward_o sicken_v and_o die_v the_o leper_n cleanse_v p._n 17._o for_o this_o act_n he_o be_v suspend_v again_o ibid._n 37._o james_n naylor_n a_o blasphemous_a quaker_n be_v burn_v in_o the_o tongue_n at_o bristol_n 38._o jo._n collins_n and_o tho._n reeve_n ranter_n for_o call_v a_o cup_n of_o ale_n the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o say_v they_o can_v go_v into_o the_o house_n of_o office_n and_o make_v a_o god_n every_o morning_n etc._n etc._n be_v in_o the_o old-bailey_n fine_v and_o sentence_v to_o six_o month_n imprisonment_n tho._n kendal_n in_o drury-lane_n affirm_v there_o be_v no_o god_n or_o hell_n fall_v down_o dead_a see_v the_o trial_n print_v by_o b._n alsop_n 1651._o muggleton_n be_v condemn_v to_o the_o pillory_n and_o ●ined_v 500_o l._n 1676._o chap._n cxxxix_o divine_a judgement_n upon_o wizard_n witch_n and_o charmer_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v worthy_a of_o a_o very_a serious_a consideration_n that_o 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