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to_o embrace_v such_o a_o death_n upon_o which_o resolute_a answer_n the_o emperor_n withdraw_v ibid._n 5._o luther_n courage_n and_o boldness_n be_v well_o know_v when_o dissuade_v from_o go_v to_o dispute_v at_o worm_n for_o fear_v of_o his_o enemy_n if_o i_o think_v say_v he_o there_o be_v danger_n of_o our_o cause_n i_o will_v go_v though_o there_o be_v as_o many_o devil_n in_o worm_n as_o tile_n upon_o the_o house_n and_o another_o time_n to_o his_o friend_n quake_v for_o fear_n of_o future_a trouble_n come_v say_v he_o let_v we_o sing_v the_o 46th_o psalm_n and_o let_v all_o the_o devil_n in_o hell_n do_v their_o worst_a pref._n to_o his_o sermon_n 6._o john_n frith_n to_o certain_a messenger_n send_v by_o the_o archbishop_n to_o bring_v he_o before_o he_o and_o they_o dissuade_v frith_n from_o stiffness_n in_o his_o opinion_n about_o the_o sacrament_n make_v answer_v i_o most_o hearty_o thank_v you_o for_o your_o goodwill_n and_o council_n whereby_o i_o see_v your_o goodwill_n to_o i_o yet_o my_o cause_n and_o conscience_n be_v such_o that_o in_o no_o wise_a i_o may_v or_o can_v without_o danger_n of_o damnation_n start_v aside_o and_o fly_v from_o the_o truth_n whereof_o i_o be_o convince_v and_o which_o i_o have_v publish_v concern_v the_o lord_n supper_n so_o that_o if_o i_o be_v ask_v what_o my_o judgement_n be_v about_o it_o i_o must_v needs_o declare_v my_o judgement_n and_o conscience_n therein_o as_o i_o have_v former_o write_v though_o i_o be_v sure_a to_o lose_v twenty_o life_n if_o i_o have_v so_o many_o clark_n eccl._n hist_o p._n 158._o 7._o king_n arthur_n to_o increase_v the_o courage_n of_o his_o soldier_n institute_v the_o order_n of_o knight_n of_o the_o round_a table_n that_o he_o may_v reward_v the_o well_o deserve_v with_o title_n of_o honour_n none_o
translate_n a_o book_n call_v enchiridion_n militis_fw-la christiani_n and_o when_o he_o have_v finish_v it_o he_o present_v it_o to_o the_o lady_n that_o he_o may_v with_o more_o advantage_n to_o the_o cause_n convince_v she_o that_o it_o be_v not_o his_o only_a sentiment_n but_o the_o doctrine_n of_o other_o also_o and_o according_o he_o succeed_v in_o his_o purpose_n and_o afterward_o when_o he_o have_v compose_v a_o book_n of_o his_o own_o about_o the_o sacrament_n and_o against_o the_o mass_n he_o keep_v it_o by_o he_o for_o some_o time_n because_o he_o can_v not_o bear_v it_o but_o wait_v for_o a_o fit_a season_n for_o the_o publication_n of_o it_o clark_n eccl._n hist_n p._n 166._o 2._o mr._n henry_n alt_v be_v so_o prudent_a that_o his_o answer_n be_v account_v oracle_n yet_o he_o will_v never_o refuse_v to_o hear_v the_o judgement_n of_o other_o and_o in_o case_n of_o difficulty_n he_o will_v never_o rest_v till_o he_o have_v search_v out_o and_o make_v the_o truth_n plain_a and_o in_o the_o government_n of_o his_o family_n he_o keep_v all_o so_o in_o peace_n order_n and_o concord_n that_o this_o only_o be_v know_v that_o none_o know_v what_o be_v do_v therein_o ibid._n p._n 496._o archbishop_n vsher_n prudence_n appear_v excellent_a by_o this_o story_n which_o follow_v 3._o a_o lord_n elder_a son_n who_o from_o his_o cradle_n have_v be_v train_v up_o in_o popery_n but_o be_v of_o excellent_a part_n and_o learning_n be_v at_o last_o prevail_v with_o by_o his_o father_n to_o sojourn_v for_o a_o while_n with_o the_o learned_a prelate_n in_o drogheda_n the_o prudent_a prelate_n study_v nothing_o more_o than_o how_o he_o may_v take_v he_o by_o craft_n as_o the_o apostle_n do_v the_o corinthian_n 2_o cor._n 12.16_o and_o therefore_o do_v not_o present_o fall_v into_o discourse_n with_o he_o about_o his_o religion_n but_o recreate_v himself_o for_o a_o time_n in_o discourse_v with_o he_o about_o some_o philosophical_a question_n and_o school-point_n in_o which_o study_n he_o perceive_v the_o gentleman_n be_v well_o verse_v and_o take_v much_o delight_n in_o they_o this_o he_o continue_v till_o at_o last_o he_o gain_v so_o far_o upon_o his_o affection_n that_o of_o his_o own_o accord_n he_o move_v some_o discourse_n about_o matter_n of_o religion_n and_o then_o find_v he_o studious_a he_o do_v not_o present_o go_v about_o to_o instruct_v he_o in_o that_o truth_n but_o seek_v to_o puzzle_v he_o with_o doubt_n about_o religion_n by_o this_o mean_v the_o gentleman_n conscience_n begin_v to_o be_v awaken_v nor_o be_v his_o scruple_n remove_v though_o he_o have_v recourse_n to_o a_o monastery_n hard_a by_o where_o it_o be_v debate_v so_o that_o at_o last_o he_o come_v with_o tear_n to_o the_o learned_a primate_n for_o satisfaction_n and_o he_o promise_v to_o deal_v faithful_o with_o he_o but_o say_v he_o those_o who_o you_o trust_v do_v not_o so_o for_o they_o will_v not_o suffer_v you_o to_o see_v with_o your_o own_o eye_n nor_o to_o understand_v the_o scripture_n but_o according_a to_o their_o church_n commentary_n then_o do_v he_o advise_v he_o to_o go_v among_o they_o and_o to_o ask_v they_o whether_o he_o that_o understand_v the_o original_n might_n examine_v their_o interpretation_n and_o to_o bring_v he_o word_n what_o they_o say_v according_o he_o do_v so_o and_o bring_v he_o word_n that_o they_o be_v divide_v in_o their_o judgement_n mr._n clark_n in_o the_o life_n of_o dr._n usher_n p._n 294._o 4._o bishop_n babington_n have_v a_o little_a book_n contain_v only_o three_o leave_n which_o he_o turn_v over_o night_n and_o morning_n the_o first_o leaf_n be_v black_a to_o mind_v he_o of_o hell_n and_o god_n judgement_n due_a to_o he_o for_o sin_n the_o second_o red_a to_o mind_v he_o of_o christ_n and_o his_o passion_n the_o three_o white_a to_o set_v forth_o god_n mercy_n to_o he_o through_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o son_n in_o his_o justification_n and_o sanctification_n clark_n exampl_a vol._n 1._o p._n 540._o 5._o rodulph_n the_o emperor_n of_o germany_n be_v at_o noriberg_n there_o come_v a_o merchant_n to_o he_o and_o complain_v that_o have_v leave_v a_o bag_n with_o 200_o mark_n in_o it_o with_o a_o citizen_n with_o who_o he_o have_v lodge_v the_o man_n now_o deny_v the_o same_o the_o emperor_n ask_v he_o for_o his_o proof_n he_o take_v his_o oath_n of_o it_o but_o can_v produce_v no_o other_o witness_n the_o emperor_n bid_v he_o stay_v in_o another_o room_n and_o ask_v what_o manner_n of_o bag_n it_o be_v and_o the_o man_n unexpected_o come_v to_o salute_v the_o emperor_n the_o emperor_n begin_v to_o he_o with_o the_o admiration_n of_o his_o hat_n and_o pray_v he_o to_o give_v it_o he_o the_o citizen_n give_v it_o and_o take_v it_o for_o a_o honour_n that_o so_o great_a a_o personage_n will_v accept_v of_o it_o upon_o this_o the_o emperor_n withdraws_a send_v a_o servant_n to_o this_o man_n wife_n desire_v from_o her_o husband_n to_o send_v he_o such_o a_o moneybag_n and_o withal_o the_o hat_n for_o a_o token_n the_o woman_n send_v it_o the_o emperor_n show_v it_o the_o merchant_n who_o know_v it_o and_o rejoice_v at_o the_o sight_n then_o the_o emperor_n call_v the_o citizen_n tell_v he_o the_o other_o man_n complaint_n of_o a_o sum_n of_o money_n deliver_v into_o his_o custody_n the_o citizen_n deny_v and_o forswear_v it_o the_o emperor_n produce_v the_o bag_n upon_o which_o the_o citizen_n be_v confound_v oblige_v to_o pay_v the_o merchant_n the_o full_a sum_n and_o sufficient_o fine_v beside_o lip_n exempl_n pol._n p_o 135._o item_n lip_n monit_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 9_o p._n 259_o etc._n etc._n chap._n xxxi_o remarkable_a justice_n jvstice_n be_v so_o necessary_a a_o virtue_n in_o the_o world_n that_o no_o commerce_n or_o comfortable_a conversation_n can_v be_v maintain_v without_o it_o it_o be_v he_o dictate_v of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o write_v be_v as_o fair_a and_o legible_a character_n as_o any_o other_o whatsoever_o yet_o it_o be_v imprint_v in_o a_o 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satisfy_v their_o hunger_n or_o lust_n be_v by_o these_o whore_n spoil_v of_o all_o they_o have_v and_o usual_o so_o make_v away_o that_o their_o friend_n can_v hear_v of_o they_o no_o more_o for_o by_o private_a conveyance_n they_o be_v throw_v into_o these_o back-house_n and_o there_o keep_v to_o grind_v and_o drudgery_n all_o their_o life_n after_o it_o chance_v that_o one_o of_o the_o emperor_n soldier_n be_v thus_o throw_v into_o this_o hole_n who_o when_o they_o will_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o depart_v draw_v his_o dagger_n and_o slay_v some_o that_o hinder_v his_o escape_n so_o that_o the_o rest_n be_v afraid_a let_v the_o soldier_n go_v and_o the_o emperor_n be_v inform_v by_o he_o send_v for_o the_o miller_n and_o baker_n punish_v the_o master_n with_o extreme_a torment_n overthrow_v those_o blind_a house_n and_o so_o rid_v the_o princely_a city_n of_o that_o shameful_a do_v the_o other_o abuse_v which_o he_o reform_v be_v this_o if_o a_o woman_n be_v take_v in_o adultery_n they_o shut_v she_o up_o in_o a_o narrow_a stew_n and_o compel_v her_o beastly_a and_o without_o all_o shame_n to_o play_v the_o harlot_n ring_v a_o bell_n whilst_o the_o thing_n be_v do_v that_o all_o the_o neighbour_n may_v be_v acquaint_v with_o it_o which_o be_v so_o far_o from_o remove_v the_o sin_n that_o it_o rather_o increase_v it_o the_o good_a emperor_n be_v inform_v hereof_o cause_v the_o stew_n to_o be_v pull_v down_o and_o whole_o suppress_v and_o make_v other_o law_n for_o the_o punishment_n of_o adultery_n clark_n in_o the_o life_n of_o theodos_n 2._o charles_n the_o bold_a duke_n of_o burgundy_n and_o earl_n of_o flanders_n have_v a_o noble_a man_n in_o special_a favour_n with_o he_o to_o who_o he_o have_v commit_v the_o government_n of_o a_o town_n in_o
a_o poor_a old_a man_n that_o pass_v that_o way_n and_o cast_v he_o upon_o it_o when_o the_o soldier_n be_v come_v and_o ask_v where_o be_v antistius_n point_v to_o the_o fire_n he_o say_v he_o be_v there_o burn_v to_o make_v he_o amends_o for_o that_o cruelty_n he_o have_v use_v he_o with_o the_o soldier_n that_o see_v how_o deep_o he_o be_v stigmatise_v though_o it_o be_v probable_a enough_o believe_v he_o and_o by_o this_o mean_v antistius_n obtain_v his_o safety_n val._n max._n l_o 6._o c._n 8._o p._n 181._o lip_n monit_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 13._o p._n 332._o 5._o cornutus_n have_v hide_v himself_o be_v no_o less_o witty_o and_o faithful_o preserve_v by_o his_o servant_n in_o those_o difficult_a day_n of_o marius_n and_o sylla_n for_o they_o have_v find_v the_o body_n of_o a_o man_n set_v fire_n about_o it_o and_o be_v ask_v of_o such_o as_o be_v send_v out_o to_o kill_v their_o master_n what_o they_o be_v about_o with_o a_o officious_a lie_n they_o tell_v they_o they_o be_v perform_v the_o last_o office_n for_o their_o dead_a master_n who_o hear_v this_o seek_v no_o further_o after_o he_o plut._n in_o mario_n p._n 431._o 6._o one_o mr._n dissen_n live_v within_o two_o mile_n of_o chipping-norton_n tell_v i_o about_o three_o and_o twenty_o year_n ago_o when_o i_o be_v in_o familiar_a discourse_n with_o he_o his_o wife_n be_v present_a that_o he_o have_v find_v by_o his_o personal_a experience_n that_o honesty_n be_v the_o best_a policy_n for_o he_o be_v steward_n some_o year_n to_o a_o gentleman_n in_o that_o neighbourhood_n and_o approve_v he_o just_a and_o faithful_a in_o all_o the_o office_n he_o be_v employ_v in_o his_o master_n so_o affect_v he_o and_o he_o his_o master_n daughter_n that_o by_o a_o free_a consent_n both_o of_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o he_o marry_v the_o daughter_n and_o inherit_v the_o estate_n 7._o a_o kinsman_n of_o i_o one_o thomas_n huxley_n be_v bailiff_n to_o one_o mr._n ireland_n of_o albrighton_n near_o shrewsbury_n and_o approve_v himself_o very_o honest_a and_o oblige_v in_o his_o place_n both_o to_o master_n and_o tenant_n insomuch_o that_o every_o body_n speak_v well_o of_o he_o except_z one_o or_o two_o of_o a_o different_a principle_n from_o he_o for_o his_o mistress_n be_v a_o romanist_n who_o object_v against_o he_o his_o read_v some_o particular_a book_n that_o serve_v not_o for_o their_o cause_n as_o fox_n martyrology_n etc._n etc._n at_o last_o upon_o ill_a word_n and_o execration_n from_o his_o master_n who_o afterward_o turn_v to_o the_o roman_a communion_n he_o leave_v the_o service_n come_v to_o my_o house_n and_o for_o some_o time_n sojourn_v there_o till_o at_o last_o his_o master_n who_o have_v part_v with_o he_o with_o some_o regret_n send_v for_o he_o to_o my_o patron_n be_v house_n mr._n clayton_n and_o motion_v he_o to_o another_o place_n under_o a_o welsh_a gentleman_n in_o carnarvon-shire_n as_o i_o take_v it_o mr._n vaughan_n of_o lloydyarth_a near_o llanvil_v where_o he_o have_v continue_v ever_o since_o and_o prosper_v well_o and_o marry_v comfortable_o since_o i_o come_v into_o these_o part_n he_o write_v i_o word_n that_o he_o have_v make_v a_o reflection_n upon_o his_o life_n past_a and_o design_v to_o form_v it_o into_o a_o book_n with_o a_o intention_n to_o publish_v it_o after_o his_o death_n if_o i_o think_v fit_a and_o request_v of_o i_o some_o rule_n for_o the_o future_a management_n of_o his_o conversation_n chap._n lvii_o good_a master_n and_o mistress_n remarkable_a 1._o the_o late_a countess_n of_o warwick_n be_v so_o careful_a for_o the_o good_a of_o her_o servant_n that_o she_o exact_v their_o attendance_n on_o public_a worship_n and_o reverend_a behaviour_n there_o her_o eye_n survey_v her_o chapel_n and_o none_o can_v be_v absent_a but_o she_o will_v miss_v they_o she_o instruct_v they_o personal_o and_o familiar_o scatter_v book_n in_o all_o the_o common_a room_n and_o place_n of_o attendance_n that_o those_o who_o wait_v may_v not_o 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prince_n he_o have_v bring_v home_o with_o he_o he_o answer_v that_o he_o have_v bring_v home_o incomparable_a treasure_n for_o the_o good_a of_o his_o whole_a dukedom_n which_o he_o prefer_v before_o all_o his_o delight_n and_o present_o after_o he_o make_v he_o bishop_n and_o superintendant_n over_o all_o his_o church_n in_o that_o country_n with_o a_o ample_a salary_n for_o the_o same_o clark_n eccl._n hist_n p._n 190._o 9_o capito_n be_v very_o dear_a to_o the_o elector_n of_o mentz_n for_o his_o rare_a wisdom_n join_v with_o piety_n his_o elocution_n and_o mildness_n of_o nature_n so_o that_o by_o he_o he_o be_v send_v upon_o many_o embassy_n and_o february_n 7._o he_o be_v by_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o five_o endow_v for_o himself_o and_o his_o posterity_n with_o the_o ensign_n of_o nobility_n under_o the_o imperial_a seal_n ibid._n p._n 192._o the_o fame_n of_o capito_n be_v spread_v abroad_o margaret_n queen_n of_o navarre_n and_o sister_n to_o francis_n king_n of_o 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the_o 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 clâ—â—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
and_o at_o last_o sacrifice_v his_o right_a hand_n for_o but_o tamper_n a_o little_a this_o way_n it_o be_v ill_a jest_n with_o god_n and_o our_o own_o conscience_n who_o will_v neither_o of_o they_o be_v mock_v 17._o berengarius_fw-la try_v this_o and_o therefore_o though_o he_o retract_v his_o doctrine_n against_o transubstantiation_n he_o relapse_v again_o and_o retract_v and_o relapse_v again_o or_o rather_o return_v and_o repent_v find_v no_o peace_n for_o his_o conscience_n whilst_o he_o have_v not_o truth_n in_o his_o possesston_n chap._n cxli_o great_a effect_n wrought_v by_o weak_a mean_n it_o be_v pleasant_a to_o observe_v how_o god_n delight_v to_o show_v his_o power_n by_o use_v weak_a and_o contemptible_a instrument_n and_o to_o werk_v â—â—eat_a effect_n by_o little_a secondary_a cause_n to_o make_v a_o world_n by_o speak_v a_o word_n or_o two_o to_o punish_v and_o subdue_v a_o slout-hearted_n pharaoh_n with_o frog_n and_o louse_n and_o locust_n and_o darkness_n to_o baffle_v a_o giantlike_a people_n in_o canaan_n with_o a_o handful_n of_o man_n to_o make_v the_o wall_n of_o jericho_n fall_v down_o and_o the_o people_n heart_n quail_v with_o only_a a_o shout_n and_o the_o noise_n of_o ram_n horn_n to_o overthrow_v the_o two_o great_a religion_n of_o the_o world_n judaisin_n and_o pagan_a idolatry_n with_o the_o foolishness_n of_o preach_v and_o the_o piety_n and_o patience_n of_o confessor_n and_o martyr_n to_o turn_v sinner_n thought_n into_o a_o case_n of_o knife_n or_o a_o nest_n of_o wasp_n or_o serpent_n to_o sting_v and_o torment_v they_o with_o 1._o the_o duke_n of_o arcos_n viceroy_n of_o naples_n under_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n have_v impose_v many_o gabel_n or_o tax_n both_o vendible_a and_o eatable_a at_o last_o impose_v a_o gabel_n upon_o fruit_n also_o which_o more_o irritated_a and_o offend_v that_o multitude_n than_o all_o the_o former_a whereupon_o by_o the_o public_a cry_n and_o lamentation_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n they_o 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the_o toll-house_n that_o be_v burn_v down_o and_o continue_v the_o gabel_n say_v that_o they_o be_v but_o a_o few_o tatterdemallion_n that_o have_v make_v that_o noise_n beside_o divers_a of_o the_o great_a man_n and_o merchant_n of_o the_o city_n have_v advance_v upon_o the_o say_v gabel_n above_o 600000_o crown_n and_o be_v to_o pay_v 85000_o crown_n of_o annual_a rent_n this_o be_v noise_v abroad_o and_o the_o report_n go_v that_o if_o this_o tax_n be_v take_v off_o there_o will_v be_v a_o new_a one_o set_v upon_o â—orn_n and_o wine_n whereupon_o the_o enrage_a people_n protest_v that_o they_o will_v never_o endure_v the_o same_o and_o whilst_o these_o discontent_n be_v hot_a july_n 17._o 1647._o this_o occasion_n sudden_o present_v itself_o a_o young_a man_n of_o about_o 24_o year_n old_a be_v sprightly_a pleasant_a and_o of_o a_o middle_a stature_n in_o linen-slop_n blue_a waistcoat_n and_o barefoot_a with_o a_o mariner_n cap_n on_o his_o head_n happen_v to_o be_v in_o the_o marketplace_n his_o profession_n be_v to_o angle_v for_o little_a fish_n as_o also_o to_o buy_v fish_n and_o carry_v they_o about_o to_o sell_v he_o be_v vulgar_o call_v massianello_n and_o be_v natural_o crafty_a he_o observe_v the_o general_a murmur_n of_o the_o people_n and_o so_o go_v up_o and_o down_o to_o the_o fruiterer_n shop_n and_o advise_v they_o that_o meet_v together_o the_o next_o day_n in_o the_o marketplace_n they_o shall_v tell_v the_o country_n fruiterer_n that_o they_o will_v buy_v no_o more_o gabel_v fruit._n upon_o this_o he_o list_v many_o boy_n under_o he_o to_o the_o number_n of_o two_o thousand_o give_v every_o one_o of_o they_o a_o little_a cane_n in_o their_o hand_n against_o a_o great_a festival_n that_o be_v approach_v a_o feast_n that_o use_v to_o be_v make_v by_o the_o boy_n and_o mean_a fort_n of_o people_n in_o the_o marketplace_n he_o gather_v to_o the_o number_n of_o fifty_o thousand_o upon_o this_o success_n the_o number_n of_o people_n increase_v exclaim_v aloud_o against_o their_o oppression_n protest_v to_o pay_v no_o more_o gabel_n cry_v out_o let_v the_o king_n of_o spain_n live_v and_o let_v the_o ill_a government_n die_v massianello_n be_v thus_o attend_v with_o his_o boy_n and_o a_o infinite_a company_n of_o loose_a people_n who_o be_v now_o arm_v with_o pike_n and_o partisan_n he_o leap_v up_o on_o a_o table_n and_o with_o a_o loud_a voice_n cry_v be_v merry_a my_o dear_a companion_n and_o give_v god_n thanks_o that_o the_o hour_n of_o your_o redemption_n draw_v near_o this_o poor_a barefooted_a fellow_n as_o another_o moses_n who_o free_v the_o israelite_n from_o pharaoh_n rod_n shall_v redeem_v you_o from_o all_o gabâ—ls_n peter_n a_o fisherman_n redeem_v with_o his_o voice_n rome_n and_o with_o it_o all_o the_o world_n from_o satan_n slavery_n to_o the_o liberty_n of_o christ_n now_o another_o fisherman_n which_o be_v massianello_n shall_v release_v naples_n and_o with_o it_o a_o whole_a kingdom_n from_o the_o tyranny_n of_o gabel_n etc._n etc._n nor_o to_o effect_v this_o do_v i_o care_v a_o rush_n to_o be_v tear_v in_o piece_n and_o to_o be_v drag_v up_o and_o down_o the_o gutter_n of_o naples_n let_v all_o the_o blood_n in_o my_o body_n spin_v out_o of_o these_o vein_n let_v my_o head_n skip_v from_o my_o shoulder_n by_o a_o fatal_a steel_n and_o be_v parch_a in_o this_o marketplace_n on_o a_o pole_n yet_o i_o shall_v die_v content_o and_o glorious_o it_o will_v be_v honour_n enough_o to_o i_o to_o think_v that_o my_o blood_n and_o life_n perish_v in_o so_o glorious_a a_o cause_n in_o short_a he_o afterward_o bring_v the_o viceroy_n to_o a_o agreement_n but_o after_o some_o time_n fall_v into_o a_o frenzy_n by_o either_o excess_n of_o wine_n or_o watch_v and_o care_n die_v see_v more_o in_o the_o print_a narrative_n or_o clark_n be_v example_n 2._o the_o inhabitant_n of_o myon_n a_o city_n of_o jonia_n be_v so_o pester_v with_o gnat_n which_o be_v breed_v in_o a_o muddy_a pond_n near_o 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a_o acquaintance_n of_o i_o dislocate_v her_o thighbone_n with_o only_o turn_v a_o custard_n at_o the_o fire_n and_o die_v upon_o it_o 7._o this_o very_a year_n a_o woman_n near_o hanmer_n go_v over_o a_o hedge_n be_v hang_v to_o death_n with_o her_o head-string_n catch_v accidental_o in_o the_o stick_v as_o be_v relate_v to_o i_o by_o mr._n henry_n of_o broad-oak_n in_o flintshire_n chap._n cxlii_o remarkable_a passage_n relate_v to_o sickness_n death_n and_o funeral_n what_o be_v long_o since_o decree_v in_o heaven_n god_n have_v send_v warrant_n to_o execute_v on_o earth_n semel_fw-la mori_fw-la for_o we_o once_o to_o die_v then_o be_v acquaint_v with_o death_n betimes_o for_o through_o acquaintance_n death_n will_v lose_v his_o horror_n like_v unto_o a_o ill_a face_n though_o it_o be_v as_o formidable_a as_o a_o
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