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magnificent_a grace_n etc._n etc._n doâ—n's_n warn_v to_o the_o judgement_n p._n 410._o i_o can_v add_v many_o more_o instance_n of_o this_o kind_n but_o have_v already_o mention_v some_o other_o in_o other_o chapter_n i_o shall_v forbear_v lest_o i_o cloy_v my_o reader_n and_o provoke_v he_o to_o a_o nauseate_a or_o loathe_n nequid_fw-la nimis_fw-la chap._n xxvii_o remarkable_a faith_n the_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n find_v to_o be_v sincere_a but_o especial_o in_o a_o excellent_a degree_n in_o christian_n be_v call_v frequent_o in_o the_o gospel_n the_o earnest_a of_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o earnest_a of_o the_o future_a inheritance_n as_o if_o god_n never_o bestow_v these_o
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so_o '_o foul_a will_v the_o king_n thynk_v if_o that_o hit_v he_o wi_v '_o and_o right_o well_o abyse_v he_o ere_fw-we he_o your_o mouth_n kiss_v '_o sur_fw-fr surqd_v the_o queen_n be_v still_o why_o sayeste_v thou_o so_o '_o our_o lord_n himself_o ensample_n yaf_a so_o for_o to_o do_v she_o found_v as_o i_o say_v before_o the_o priory_n of_o christ_n church_n within_o aldgate_n and_o the_o hospital_n of_o st._n giles_n in_o the_o field_n she_o build_v the_o bridge_n over_o the_o river_n of_o lea_n at_o stratford_n bow_n and_o over_o the_o little_a brook_n call_v chanelsbridge_n she_o give_v much_o likewise_o to_o the_o repair_v of_o the_o highway_n weaver_n funeral_n monument_n p._n 454._o 7._o bishop_n usher_n be_v so_o humble_a that_o in_o practical_a subject_n he_o will_v apply_v himself_o to_o the_o capacity_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o weak_a christian_a that_o come_v to_o he_o for_o information_n and_o satisfactioo_o of_o their_o doubt_n nay_o sometime_o he_o be_v more_o propense_a to_o communicate_v himself_o to_o such_o than_o to_o other_o more_o learned_a which_o stranger_n have_v wonder_v at_o as_o the_o disciple_n marvel_v at_o our_o saviour_n talk_v with_o the_o poor_a woman_n of_o samaria_n john_n 4.27_o and_o answer_v her_o question_n rather_o than_o take_v notice_n of_o they_o see_v his_o life_n by_o mr._n clark_n in_o his_o demeanour_n and_o behaviour_n he_o have_v high_a thought_n of_o other_o and_o as_o low_a of_o himself_o and_o that_o in_o every_o condition_n of_o his_o life_n both_o in_o prosperity_n and_o adversity_n godly_a person_n of_o what_o rank_n soever_o have_v great_a power_n over_o he_o he_o will_v put_v they_o into_o his_o bosom_n visit_v they_o in_o their_o sickness_n supply_v their_o want_n beg_v their_o prayer_n and_o countenance_v their_o cause_n and_o person_n see_v his_o life_n ibid._n 8._o wickliff_n and_o his_o follower_n be_v report_v to_o go_v barefooted_a and_o in_o simple_a russet_a gown_n and_o in_o gesture_n and_o behaviour_n to_o show_v much_o humility_n ex._n hist._n monast._n d._n alban_n 9_o mr._n bradford_n be_v so_o humble_a that_o in_o several_a of_o his_o letter_n he_o express_v himself_o thus_o alas_o i_o be_o worthy_a of_o nothing_o but_o damnation_n i_o have_v clean_o forget_v god_n i_o be_o all_o secure_a idle_a proud_a etc._n etc._n i_o be_o a_o very_a stark_a hypocrite_n not_o only_o like_o my_o word_n and_o work_n but_o even_o in_o these_o my_o letter_n which_o i_o write_v to_o you_o alas_o i_o write_v this_o but_o to_o put_v myself_o in_o remembrance_n but_o i_o be_o without_o all_o sense_n i_o do_v but_o only_o write_v it_o etc._n etc._n for_o god_n sake_n pray_v for_o i_o and_o in_o a_o letter_n to_o sir_n t._n h._n he_o subscribe_v himself_o a_o very_a paint_a hypocrite_n john_n bradford_n and_o elsewhere_o pray_v for_o i_o what_o shall_v i_o call_v i_o a_o most_o miserable_a and_o blaspemous_a sinner_n and_o again_o by_o way_n of_o subscription_n the_o sinful_a john_n 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brethren_n all_o these_o faithful_a entreat_v and_o adjure_v he_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n and_o to_o administer_v the_o lord_n supper_n unto_o they_o vivens_fw-la who_o be_v also_o with_o he_o in_o the_o same_o cortage_n exhort_v he_o to_o the_o same_o thing_n it_o be_v true_a brousson_n have_v find_v himself_o dispose_v of_o a_o long_a time_n to_o labour_v by_o write_v according_a to_o his_o ability_n to_o advance_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n but_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n he_o have_v not_o yet_o entire_o forsake_v his_o secular_a employment_n for_o during_o his_o exile_n he_o have_v from_o time_n to_o time_n exercise_v the_o function_n of_o his_o old_a profession_n of_o advocate_n though_o with_o some_o regret_n and_o so_o far_o as_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o subsistence_n of_o himself_o and_o family_n have_v be_v dispossess_v of_o all_o his_o estate_n before_o though_o at_o the_o same_o time_n he_o have_v not_o yet_o apply_v himself_o public_o to_o preach_v the_o holy_a gospel_n wherefore_o be_v stir_v up_o by_o the_o unanimous_a exhortation_n of_o his_o brethren_n to_o preach_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o then_o to_o administer_v unto_o they_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n he_o tell_v they_o he_o now_o clear_o see_v god_n have_v put_v that_o into_o their_o heart_n and_o that_o he_o have_v a_o call_n to_o consecrate_v himself_o to_o his_o work_n and_o service_n in_o a_o more_o particular_a manner_n than_o he_o have_v do_v till_o that_o time_n wherefore_o he_o pray_v to_o god_n with_o his_o whole_a hear_v that_o he_o will_v be_v please_v to_o grant_v unto_o he_o those_o grace_n that_o be_v necessary_a for_o so_o great_a a_o work_n but_o before_o he_o begin_v his_o preach_a brother_n vivens_fw-la seek_v god_n in_o a_o very_a fervent_a prayer_n that_o he_o will_v be_v please_v to_o grant_v he_o the_o assistance_n of_o his_o holy_a
if_o those_o prince_n be_v true_o such_o as_o the_o historian_n represent_v they_o they_o have_v well_o deserve_v that_o treatment_n and_o other_o who_o tread_v their_o step_n may_v look_v for_o the_o same_o for_o truth_n will_v be_v tell_v at_o last_o and_o that_o with_o the_o more_o acrimony_n of_o style_n for_o be_v so_o long_o restrain_v it_o be_v a_o gentle_a suffering_n to_o be_v expose_v to_o the_o world_n in_o their_o true_a colour_n much_o below_o what_o other_o have_v suffer_v at_o their_o hand_n she_o think_v that_o all_o sovereign_n ought_v to_o read_v such_o history_n as_o procopius_n for_o how_o much_o soever_o he_o may_v have_v aggravate_v matter_n and_o how_o unbecome_o soever_o he_o may_v have_v write_v yet_o by_o such_o book_n they_o may_v see_v what_o will_v be_v probable_o say_v of_o themselves_o when_o all_o terror_n and_o restraint_n shall_v fall_v off_o with_o their_o life_n ibid._n 20._o she_o do_v hearken_v careful_o after_o every_o thing_n that_o seem_v to_o give_v some_o hope_n that_o the_o next_o generation_n shall_v be_v better_o than_o the_o present_a with_o a_o particular_a attention_n she_o hear_v of_o a_o spirit_n of_o devotion_n and_o piety_n that_o be_v spread_v itself_o among_o the_o youth_n of_o this_o great_a city_n with_o a_o true_a satisfaction_n she_o inquire_v often_o and_o much_o about_o it_o and_o be_v glad_a to_o hear_v it_o go_v on_o and_o prevail_v she_o lament_v that_o whereas_o the_o devotion_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v all_o show_n and_o make_v up_o of_o pomp_n and_o pageantry_n that_o we_o be_v too_o bare_a and_o naked_a and_o practise_v not_o enough_o to_o entertain_v a_o serious_a temper_n or_o a_o warm_a and_o a_o affectionate_a heart_n we_o may_v have_v light_a enough_o to_o direct_v but_o we_o want_v flame_n to_o raise_v a_o exalt_a devotion_n ibid._n 21._o she_o be_v â—o_o part_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o war_n yet_o she_o will_v willing_o have_v sacrifice_v she_o own_o life_n to_o have_v preserve_v either_o of_o those_o that_o seem_v to_o be_v in_o danger_n at_o the_o boyne_n she_o speak_v of_o that_o matter_n two_o day_n after_o the_o news_n come_v with_o so_o tender_a a_o sense_n of_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n to_o she_o in_o it_o that_o it_o draw_v tear_n from_o she_o and_o then_o she_o free_o confess_v that_o her_o heart_n have_v tremble_v not_o so_o much_o from_o the_o apprehension_n of_o the_o danger_n that_o she_o herself_o be_v in_o as_o from_o the_o scene_n that_o be_v then_o in_o action_n at_o the_o boyne_n god_n have_v hear_v her_o prayer_n and_o she_o bless_v he_o for_o it_o with_o as_o sensible_a a_o joy_n as_o for_o any_o thing_n that_o have_v ever_o happen_v to_o she_o ibid._n 22._o the_o reflection_n that_o she_o make_v on_o the_o reduction_n of_o ireland_n look_v the_o same_o way_n that_o all_o her_o thought_n do_v our_o force_n elsewhere_o both_o at_o sea_n and_o land_n be_v think_v to_o be_v considerable_a and_o so_o promise_v that_o we_o be_v in_o great_a hope_n of_o somewhat_o that_o may_v be_v decisive_a only_a ireland_n be_v apprehend_v to_o be_v too_o weak_o furnish_v for_o a_o conclude_a campaign_n yet_o so_o different_a be_v the_o method_n of_o providence_n from_o humane_a expectation_n that_o nothing_o memorable_a happen_v any_o where_o but_o only_o in_o ireland_n where_o little_a or_o nothing_o be_v expect_v ibid._n 23._o when_o sad_a accident_n come_v from_o the_o immediate_a hand_n of_o heaven_n particular_o on_o the_o occasion_n of_o a_o great_a loss_n at_o sea_n she_o say_v though_o there_o be_v no_o occasion_n for_o complaint_n or_o anger_n upon_o these_o yet_o there_o be_v a_o just_a cause_n of_o grief_n since_o god_n hand_n be_v to_o be_v see_v so_o particular_o in_o they_o sometime_o she_o fear_v there_o may_v be_v some_o secret_a sin_n that_o may_v lie_v at_o the_o root_n and_o blast_v all_o but_o she_o go_v soon_o off_o from_o that_o and_o say_v where_o so_o much_o be_v visible_a there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o divination_n concern_v that_o which_o may_v be_v hide_v ibid._n 24._o she_o be_v sorry_a that_o the_o state_n of_o war_n make_v it_o necessary_a to_o restrain_v another_o prince_n from_o barbarity_n by_o make_v himself_o feel_v the_o effect_n of_o they_o and_o therefore_o she_o say_v she_o hope_v that_o such_o practice_n shall_v become_v so_o odious_a in_o all_o that_o shall_v begin_v they_o and_o by_o their_o do_v so_o force_z other_o to_o retaliate_v that_o for_o the_o future_a they_o shall_v be_v for_o ever_o lay_v aside_o ibid._n 25._o she_o apprehend_v she_o feel_v once_o or_o twice_o such_o indisposition_n upon_o she_o that_o she_o conclude_v nature_n be_v work_v towards_o some_o great_a sickness_n so_o she_o set_v herself_o to_o take_v full_a and_o broad_a view_v of_o death_n that_o from_o thence_o she_o may_v judge_v how_o she_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o encounter_v it_o but_o she_o feel_v so_o quiet_a a_o indifference_n upon_o that_o prospect_n lean_v rather_o towards_o the_o desire_n of_o a_o dissolution_n that_o she_o say_v though_o she_o do_v not_o pray_v for_o death_n yet_o she_o can_v neither_o wish_v nor_o pray_v against_o it_o she_o leave_v that_o before_o god_n and_o refer_v herself_o entire_o to_o the_o disposal_n of_o providence_n if_o she_o do_v not_o wish_v for_o death_n yet_o she_o do_v not_o fear_v it_o ibid._n 26._o we_o pray_v for_o ourselves_o more_o than_o for_o she_o when_o we_o cry_v to_o god_n for_o her_o life_n and_o recovery_n both_o priest_n and_o people_n rich_a and_o poor_a all_o rank_n and_o sort_n join_v in_o this_o litany_n a_o universal_a groan_n be_v echo_a to_o those_o prayer_n through_o our_o church_n and_o street_n ibid._n 27._o but_o how_o severe_o soever_o god_n intend_v to_o visit_v we_o she_o be_v gentle_o handle_v she_o feel_v no_o inward_a depression_n nor_o sink_v of_o nature_n she_o then_o declare_v that_o she_o feel_v in_o her_o mind_n the_o joy_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o the_o power_n of_o religion_n give_v she_o support_v which_o even_o the_o last_o agony_n can_v not_o shake_v thus_o far_o bishop_n burnet_n 28._o in_o the_o public_a worship_n of_o god_n she_o be_v a_o bright_a example_n of_o solemn_a and_o unaffected_a devotion_n she_o pray_v with_o humble_a reverence_n hear_v the_o word_n with_o respectful_a silence_n and_o with_o serious_a application_n of_o spirit_n as_o due_o consider_v the_o infinite_a interval_n between_o the_o supremacy_n of_o heaven_n and_o prince_n on_o earth_n that_o their_o greatness_n in_o its_o lustre_n be_v but_o a_o faint_a and_o vanish_v reflection_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n one_o instance_n i_o shall_v specify_v in_o this_o kind_n when_o her_o residence_n be_v at_o the_o hague_n a_o lady_n of_o noble_a quality_n come_v to_o the_o court_n to_o wait_v on_o she_o on_o a_o saturday_n in_o the_o afternoon_n be_v tell_v she_o be_v retire_v from_o all_o company_n and_o keep_v a_o fast_a in_o preparation_n for_o the_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n 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union_n of_o christian_n in_o thing_n essential_a to_o christianity_n ibid._n 30._o in_o her_o relation_n to_o the_o king_n she_o be_v the_o best_a pattern_n of_o conjugal_a love_n and_o obsequiousness_n how_o happy_a be_v her_o society_n redouble_v his_o comfort_n and_o divide_v his_o care_n her_o deportment_n be_v become_v the_o dignity_n and_o dearness_n of_o the_o relation_n of_o this_o we_o have_v the_o most_o convince_a proof_n from_o the_o testimony_n and_o tear_n of_o the_o king_n since_o her_o death_n solomon_n add_v to_o many_o commendation_n of_o a_o virtuous_a woman_n as_o a_o coronis_n that_o her_o husband_n praise_v she_o the_o king_n be_v declare_v that_o in_o all_o her_o conversation_n he_o discover_v no_o fault_n and_o his_o unfeigned_a and_o deep_a sorrow_n for_o his_o loss_n be_v the_o queen_n be_v
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tongue_n and_o practise_v in_o all_o good_a arts._n she_o compose_v many_o book_n not_o without_o great_a commendation_n from_o the_o reader_n one_o especial_o to_o her_o fellownun_n exhort_v they_o to_o chastity_n virtue_n and_o divine_a worship_n she_o publish_v six_o comedy_n beside_o a_o noble_a poem_n in_o hexameter_n verse_n of_o the_o book_n and_o noble_a act_n do_v by_o the_o other_o caesar_n she_o write_v the_o life_n of_o holy_a man_n but_o chief_o a_o divine_a work_n of_o the_o pious_a and_o chaste_a life_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n fulgos_n l._n 8._o c._n 3._o 4._o the_o lady_n jane_n grace_n daughter_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o suffolk_n a_o lady_n of_o incomparable_a peity_n and_o for_o her_o year_n of_o incomparable_a learning_n for_o be_v not_o past_o 17_o year_n of_o age_n she_o understand_v perfect_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a tongue_n and_o be_v so_o ready_a in_o point_n of_o divinity_n as_o if_o she_o know_v they_o by_o inspiration_n rather_o than_o by_o 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shall_v see_v your_o face_n no_o more_o in_o this_o life_n ibid._n 4._o s._n augustine_n who_o usual_a wish_n be_v that_o christ_n when_o he_o come_v may_v find_v he_o either_o pray_v or_o preach_v be_v according_o answer_v for_o in_o the_o siege_n of_o hippo_n by_o the_o goth_n after_o he_o have_v for_o some_o month_n together_o continual_o exercise_v himself_o in_o prayer_n in_o the_o three_o month_n of_o the_o siege_n he_o fall_v sick_a of_o a_o fever_n in_o his_o sickness_n breathe_v forth_o most_o pious_a ejaculation_n as_o vivere_fw-la renuo_fw-la ut_fw-la christo_fw-la vivam_fw-la viz._n i_o refuse_v to_o live_v that_o i_o may_v live_v to_o christ_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o die_v make_v no_o will_n have_v nothing_o to_o bestow_v but_o only_a book_n which_o he_o leave_v to_o several_a library_n age_a 76._o anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 430._o have_v be_v a_o minister_n 40_o year_n ibid._n 5._o prosper_v upon_o his_o deathbed_n speak_v to_o many_o of_o his_o people_n that_o weep_v sore_o say_v the_o life_n which_o i_o have_v enjoy_v be_v but_o give_v i_o upon_o condition_n to_o render_v it_o up_o again_o not_o grudge_o but_o glad_o for_o i_o to_o stay_v long_o here_o may_v seem_v better_o for_o you_o but_o for_o i_o it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v dissolve_v ibid._n p._n 89._o and_o so_o pray_v and_o lift_v up_o his_o hand_n before_o they_o all_o be_v depart_v anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 466._o 6._o bede_n in_o his_o sickness_n comfort_v himself_o with_o heb._n 12.6_o who_o the_o lord_n love_v be_v chasten_v etc._n etc._n when_o his_o scholar_n be_v weep_v about_o he_o he_o say_v in_o the_o word_n of_o s._n ambrose_n non_fw-la sic_fw-la vixi_fw-la ut_fw-la pudeat_fw-la i_o inter_fw-la vos_fw-la vivere_fw-la sed_fw-la nec_fw-la mori_fw-la timeo_fw-la quia_fw-la bonum_fw-la dominum_fw-la habemus_fw-la the_o time_n be_v come_v if_o my_o creator_n please_v that_o be_v free_v from_o the_o flesh_n i_o shall_v go_v to_o he_o who_o make_v i_o when_o i_o be_v not_o out_o of_o 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these_o word_n by_o way_n of_o prayer_n at_o his_o suffer_a martyrdom_n lond_n jesus_n christ_n assist_v and_o help_v i_o that_o with_o a_o constant_a and_o patient_a mind_n by_o thy_o most_o gracious_a help_n i_o may_v bear_v and_o suffer_v this_o most_o cruel_a and_o ignominious_a death_n burn_v with_o a_o tripe_n crown_n of_o paper_n paint_v with_o ugly_a devil_n on_o his_o head_n whereunto_o i_o be_o condemn_v for_o preach_v thy_o most_o holy_a gospel_n and_o when_o the_o fire_n be_v kindle_v he_o sing_v three_o time_n with_o a_o loud_a voice_n jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o and_o so_o the_o wind_n drive_v the_o flame_n into_o his_o face_n and_o choke_v he_o ibid._n p._n 119._o 9_o cardinal_n woolsey_n be_v arrest_v by_o the_o king_n order_n breathe_v out_o his_o soul_n in_o word_n to_o this_o purpose_n if_o i_o have_v serve_v the_o god_n of_o heaven_n as_o faithful_o as_o i_o do_v my_o master_n upon_o earth_n he_o have_v not_o 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spirit_n into_o thy_o hand_n and_o come_v to_o thou_o and_o again_o lord_n into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n thou_o o_o god_n of_o truth_n have_v redeem_v i_o and_o so_o as_o one_o fall_v asleep_o and_o without_o any_o bodily_a pain_n as_o can_v be_v discern_v he_o depart_v this_o life_n feb._n 18._o anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 1548._o clark_n marr._n of_o eccl._n hist_n p._n 143._o 11._o calvin_n make_v this_o his_o last_o will_n in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n amen_n anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 1564._o april_n 25._o i_o peter_n chenalat_n citizen_n and_o notary_n of_o geneva_n do_v witness_n and_o profess_v that_o be_v send_v for_o by_o that_o reverend_a man_n john_n calvin_n minister_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o the_o church_n of_o geneva_n and_o a_o free_a denizen_n of_o the_o same_o city_n who_o then_o true_o be_v sick_a in_o body_n but_o sound_v in_o mind_n tell_v i_o that_o his_o purpose_n be_v to_o make_v his_o testament_n and_o declare_v his_o last_o will_n etc._n 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