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A04807
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A ballet declaringe the fal of the whore of babylone intytuled Tye thy mare tom boye w[ith] other and there vnto anexid a prologe to the reders
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Kethe, William, d. 1608?
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1548
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STC 14942; ESTC S107428
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â§_o a_o ballet_n declaringe_v the_o fall_n of_o the_o whore_n of_o babylone_o entitule_v tie_v thy_o mare_n tom_n boy_n w_o t_o other_o and_o there_o unto_o anexid_v a_o prologue_n to_o the_o reder_n apocalyps_n xviii_o alas_o alas_o that_o great_a syty_n babylon_n which_o be_v clothe_v in_o ray_n purpel_v and_o scarlet_a and_o deck_v with_o gold_n precyous_a stone_n and_o perell_n for_o at_o one_o hour_n be_v her_o judgement_n come_v and_o her_o great_a riches_n bring_v to_o naught_o w._n k._n to_o the_o reader_n when_o that_o i_o have_v dear_a reader_n of_o the_o great_a over_o throe_n which_o the_o hour_n of_o babylon_n have_v take_v and_o pattlt_v persevid_v how_o manfullye_o she_o be_v be_v set_v or_o campton_a every_o side_n with_o most_o valiant_a and_o chrysten_v waryor_n i_o think_v i_o cold_a not_o for_o the_o love_n which_o i_o bear_v unto_o the_o truth_n stand_v still_o &_o idle_o to_o behold_v the_o consider_v also_o with_o how_o miche_v joy_n and_o gladness_n of_o hart_n y_fw-fr e_o captain_n of_o this_o army_n have_v reseve_v the_o commandment_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o lord_n send_v unto_o they_o by_o john_n his_o embasator_fw-la which_o command_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v no_o long_o tryffall_v nor_o dally_v which_o it_o thes_n citezeus_n x._o but_o boldlt_n to_o skal_a their_o wall_n and_o manfullye_o to_o subdue_v they_o reward_v they_o as_o they_o have_v deserve_v etc._n etc._n it_o make_v i_o so_o much_o the_o bold_a to_o set_v myself_o forward_o in_o this_o battle_n tru_a that_o all_o though_o i_o be_v but_o a_o unworthy_a sowdyer_n of_o jesus_n christe_n they_o will_v yet_o bete_a wythe_v my_o rude_a wekenes_n or_o at_o the_o jest_n accept_v my_o good_a will_n and_o mind_n for_o although_o for_o lack_n of_o knoleg_n i_o can_v not_o handell_v my_o weapon_n so_o handsome_o as_o those_o which_o have_v be_v daily_o practise_v in_o they_o yet_o to_o declare_v myself_o a_o true_a heart_a soudiet_n to_o my_o power_n will_v in_o this_o battle_n take_v no_o 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long_o as_o y_z e_z lord_n be_v on_o our_o side_n for_o if_o y_fw-mi e_z gospel_n we_o flee_v not_o back_o but_o stand_v by_o our_o wepon_n &_o keep_v y_o e_o a_o ray_n which_o christ_n our_o head_n captain_n have_v set_v we_o in_o then_o have_v we_o no_o need_n to_o fere_n if_o man_n so_o many_o whing_n happen_v to_o break_v in_o on_o every_o side_n upon_o we_o for_o he_o be_v a_o bell_n w_z t_z turn_v of_o his_o hand_n to_o put_v they_o all_o to_o flight_n &_o utter_o to_o consume_v they_o have_v therefore_o so_o sure_a a_o protector_n &_o us._n defendor_n at_o all_o time_n to_o trust_v unto_o what_o shall_v they_o fere_n we_o to_o prosyde_v in_o our_o warfar_o against_o thes_n unfaithful_a babylonian_n who_o although_o you_o e_z lie_v lurk_v in_o their_o hold_n castle_n &_o den_n y_z t_z be_v like_o faint_a heart_a coward_n afraid_a to_o skirmish_v or_o to_o trither_o manh_v w_o t_o good_a wepon_n it_o be_v they_o not_o in_o this_o mean_a time_n free_a from_o work_v of_o mischeu_fw-la your_o heart_n dayli_a aeê‘th_n for_o vow_n y_fw-fr t_o tbey_v setheican_n not_o make_v your_o ê‘ty_n good_a to_o con_v face_n â—rye_v their_o cause_n they_o have_v invent_v a_o neither_o praity_n polyce_n and_o that_o be_v this_o to_o bring_v the_o captain_n of_o the_o lord_n host_n in_o a_o evel_a name_n or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o mortal_a hatred_n w_o t_o their_o sowdyer_n and_o shuche_o as_o be_v under_o the_o polycy_n satan_n have_v now_o be_v there_o grawne_v captain_n send_v a_o broad_a his_o crafty_a spy_n in_o to_o every_o corner_n which_o do_v parswade_v the_o ingnorant_a &_o rude_a sowdyer_n that_o their_o captayn_n do_v seek_v all_o that_o they_o can_v to_o faymyshe_v the_o and_o to_o take_v from_o they_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v necessary_a for_o they_o that_o they_o may_v there_o dye_v like_o burn_v bests_n that_o be_v to_o say_v our_o stiff_a neck_a pharysey_n i_o mean_v to_o bring_v our_o king_n and_o his_o counsel_n in_o a_o evel_a name_n among_o 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