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A91838 The right, pleasant, and variable tragical history of Fortunatus. whereby a young man may learn how to behave himself in all worldly affairs and casual chances. First penned in the Dutch tongue: there-hence abstracted, and now first of all published in English / by T.C.; Fortunatus. Churchyard, Thomas, 1520?-1604, supposed tr. 1676 (1676) Wing R1509; ESTC R43912 86,094 193

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then_o ride_v he_o straight_o unto_o the_o prison_n to_o andolocia_n who_o leg_n be_v rot_v with_o the_o stock_n and_o iron_n but_o now_o he_o hope_v that_o since_o they_o have_v his_o purse_n they_o take_v no_o more_o regard_n of_o he_o but_o suppose_v that_o the_o earl_n have_v send_v theodorus_n to_o let_v he_o out_o of_o prison_n how_o andolocia_n when_o his_o purse_n be_v go_v be_v also_o murder_v himself_o in_o prison_n chap._n 47._o but_o the_o earl_n theodorus_n say_v unto_o he_o tell_v i_o andolocia_n host_n thou_o any_o more_o such_o purse_n as_o thou_o have_v give_v to_o the_o earl_n of_o limose_n if_o thou_o have_v the_o like_a bestow_v it_o on_o i_o and_o i_o will_v present_o let_v thou_o go_v free_a he_o answer_v gracious_a lord_n so_o god_n help_v i_o i_o have_v no_o more_o but_o if_o i_o have_v it_o be_v at_o your_o commandment_n then_o say_v theodorus_n it_o be_v report_v that_o thou_o be_v skilful_a in_o negromancy_n and_o can_v fly_v in_o the_o air_n why_o do_v thou_o not_o now_o practice_v thy_o cunning_n to_o deliver_v thou_o from_o hence_o he_o say_v my_o good_a lord_n i_o neither_o have_v nor_o never_o have_v any_o pleasure_n in_o that_o art_n but_o have_v only_o have_v my_o pleasure_n with_o the_o purse_n which_o you_o have_v the_o same_o will_v i_o free_o give_v to_o you_o and_o the_o earl_n of_o limose_n before_o god_n and_o the_o world_n and_o will_v never_o make_v claim_n to_o it_o again_o if_o you_o will_v for_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n but_o only_o deliver_v i_o poor_a wretched_a man_n out_o of_o this_o prison_n lest_o i_o die_v here_o miserable_o theodorus_n say_v can_v thou_o now_o submit_v thyself_o why_o be_v thou_o not_o so_o lowly_a when_o with_o such_o pride_n and_o presumption_n thou_o do_v advance_v thyself_o before_o the_o king_n and_o the_o queen_n to_o dishonour_v we_o all_o where_o be_v all_o the_o fair_a lady_n who_o thou_o do_v so_o well_o please_v and_o which_o give_v thou_o all_o the_o praise_n try_v now_o if_o 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tyrant_n have_v finish_v this_o horrid_a murder_n he_o incontinent_o depart_v again_o to_o the_o court_n where_o he_o secret_o tell_v unto_o the_o earl_n of_o limose_n what_o he_o have_v do_v saying_n andolocia_n be_v like_a to_o work_v we_o no_o more_o mischief_n for_o i_o have_v kill_v he_o with_o my_o own_o hand_n neither_o can_v i_o rest_v before_o i_o be_v sure_a that_o he_o be_v dead_a now_o whereas_o the_o earl_n in_o four_o day_n space_n have_v not_o meddle_v with_o the_o purse_n and_o the_o half_a year_n be_v expire_v that_o theodorus_n turn_n come_v to_o enjoy_v it_o as_o long_o he_o demand_v he_o to_o deliver_v it_o and_o take_v as_o much_o spend_v money_n as_o he_o will_v the_o earl_n of_o limose_n be_v well_o content_a and_o go_v forthwith_o to_o the_o coffer_n and_o bring_v forth_o the_o purse_n cast_v it_o upon_o the_o table_n theodorus_n take_v it_o in_o his_o hand_n and_o will_v have_v coin_v out_o some_o money_n but_o there_o be_v none_o to_o be_v feel_v neither_o will_v the_o purse_n yield_v any_o more_o fruit_n then_o look_v they_o strange_o one_o on_o the_o other_o not_o know_v that_o by_o reason_n that_o ampedo_n and_o andolocia_n be_v both_o dead_a the_o purse_n have_v lose_v his_o virtue_n then_o the_o earl_n theodorus_n say_v angry_o thou_o false_a and_o deceitful_a man_n think_v thou_o so_o fond_o to_o deceive_v i_o by_o deliver_v unto_o i_o this_o simple_a purse_n that_o be_v not_o worth_a a_o groat_n instead_o of_o that_o precious_a purse_n whereof_o we_o have_v so_o much_o money_n fetch_v i_o therefore_o that_o which_o i_o now_o aught_o to_o have_v he_o answer_v it_o be_v in_o good_a faith_n the_o same_o purse_n that_o i_o take_v from_o andolocia_n neither_o have_v i_o any_o other_o but_o how_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o it_o yield_v not_o as_o it_o bid_v before_o i_o know_v not_o theodorus_n will_v not_o be_v pacify_v with_o this_o answer_n but_o be_v far_o more_o angry_a and_o say_v he_o will_v be_v revenge_v on_o he_o whatever_o befall_v and_o therewith_o draw_v his_o rapier_n strike_v at_o he_o the_o earl_n of_o limose_n have_v no_o other_o defence_n run_v within_o he_o and_o stay_v his_o hand_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o may_v whereby_o they_o make_v such_o a_o noise_n that_o their_o man_n be_v in_o the_o next_o chamber_n break_v up_o the_o door_n and_o part_v they_o howbeit_o the_o earl_n of_o limose_n be_v deadly_o wound_v therefore_o his_o man_n lay_v hold_v on_o theodorus_n when_o tiding_n come_v to_o the_o king_n that_o the_o earl_n which_o be_v great_a friend_n have_v fight_v in_o a_o chamber_n and_o one_o almost_o slay_v the_o other_o he_o command_v both_o to_o be_v bring_v before_o he_o to_o inquire_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o debate_n but_o theodorus_n only_o be_v examine_v the_o other_o be_v so_o wound_v that_o he_o can_v not_o come_v how_o the_o two_o elder_n by_o strive_v for_o the_o purse_n be_v detect_v of_o the_o murder_n and_o put_v to_o death_n chap._n 48._o when_o the_o king_n by_o 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the_o same_o shall_v be_v all_o hang_v out_o upon_o the_o castle_n wall_n without_o any_o mercy_n and_o whereas_o they_o have_v knowledge_n how_o the_o body_n of_o andolocia_n be_v cast_v into_o a_o ditch_n by_o the_o castle_n they_o cause_v it_o to_o be_v take_v up_o and_o carry_v it_o to_o famagosta_n where_o it_o be_v honourable_o bury_v in_o the_o chantry_n church_n which_o his_o father_n have_v found_v for_o who_o the_o king_n and_o the_o queen_n and_o the_o prince_n and_o princess_n mourn_v as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v of_o their_o near_a lineage_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o neither_o ampedo_n nor_o andolocia_n have_v any_o heir_n leave_v behind_o they_o the_o king_n take_v the_o costly_a palace_n into_o his_o possession_n wherein_o he_o find_v so_o much_o good_n and_o ready_a coin_n such_o sumptuous_a householdstuff_n and_o so_o precious_a and_o costly_a jewel_n that_o it_o may_v rather_o seem_v the_o palace_n of_o some_o mighty_a emperor_n than_o of_o a_o subject_a in_o the_o same_o 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