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A04194 A treatise of the divine essence and attributes. By Thomas Iackson Doctor in Divinitie, chaplaine to his Majestie in ordinary, and vicar of S. Nicolas Church in the towne of Newcastle upon Tyne. The first part; Commentaries upon the Apostles Creed. Book 6 Jackson, Thomas, 1579-1640. 1629 (1629) STC 14318; ESTC S107492 378,415 670

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or_o success_n be_v as_o immediate_o ascribe_v to_o the_o creator_n by_o the_o prophet_n as_o the_o first_o creation_n of_o all_o thing_n with_o the_o reason_n why_o they_o be_v so_o ascribe_v 1_o from_o the_o forementioned_a hundred_o and_o four_o psalm_n which_o be_v no_o other_o than_o a_o sweet_a paraphrase_n upon_o the_o six_o day_n work_n of_o creation_n and_o from_o the_o like_o prophetical_a emblazon_v of_o god_n glory_n which_o amount_v from_o consideration_n of_o his_o work_n the_o intelligent_a reader_n will_v inform_v himself_o that_o the_o continual_a rise_n and_o set_v of_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n their_o incessant_a diffusion_n of_o light_n through_o this_o visible_a world_n the_o perpetual_a ascent_n of_o spring_a water_n into_o the_o hill_n their_o continual_a decursion_n from_o they_o into_o the_o sea_n the_o limitation_n of_o the_o sea_n ebb_v and_o flow_v the_o daily_a growth_n of_o plant_n and_o vegetable_n the_o motion_n of_o live_a thing_n on_o
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though_o deserve_o for_o their_o own_o sin_n yet_o withal_o for_o the_o admonish_a of_o other_o to_o prevent_v the_o like_a hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o heathen_a poet_n observation_n multi_fw-la committunt_fw-la eadem_fw-la diverso_fw-la erimina_fw-la fato_fw-la though_o in_o many_o case_n most_o true_a be_v no_o way_n prejudicial_a to_o the_o unchangeable_a rule_n of_o the_o all-seeing_a providence_n which_o be_v always_o full_a of_o equity_n who_o justice_n be_v still_o allay_v with_o mercy_n chap._n 22._o the_o opposite_a opinion_n of_o the_o stoic_n and_o epicure_n in_o what_o sense_n it_o be_v true_a that_o all_o thing_n be_v necessary_a in_o respect_n of_o god_n decree_n 1_o the_o stoic_n do_v well_o in_o contradict_v the_o epicure_n which_o hold_v fortune_n and_o chance_n to_o rule_v all_o thing_n or_o at_o least_o to_o be_v in_o themselves_o something_n not_o mere_a denomination_n of_o such_o event_n as_o have_v no_o certain_a or_o constant_a cause_n apprehensible_a by_o 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their_o commission_n direct_v they_o only_o to_o deny_v or_o refute_v the_o consequence_n as_o not_o a_o few_o no_o less_o afraid_a and_o the_o fear_n itself_o be_v just_a to_o grant_v merit_n of_o work_n than_o the_o stoic_n be_v to_o admit_v of_o chance_n have_v take_v away_o all_o contingency_n in_o humane_a action_n save_v only_o with_o reference_n to_o second_o cause_n wherein_o they_o seem_v to_o invert_v that_o rule_n of_o tyrannical_a policy_n he_o be_v a_o fool_n that_o kill_v the_o father_n and_o leave_v his_o brait_n behind_o to_o revenge_v his_o blood_n these_o take_v away_o the_o harmless_a parent_n for_o the_o faulty_a issue_n sake_n seek_v to_o destroy_v true_a and_o orthodoxal_a antecedent_n for_o the_o incommodious_a consequence_n which_o other_o have_v false_o father_v upon_o they_o the_o reclaim_n of_o man_n from_o this_o one_o error_n be_v my_o present_a and_o scope_n 2_o for_o the_o better_a effect_v whereof_o we_o will_v subscribe_v at_o length_n unto_o their_o general_a maxim_n that_o all_o thing_n be_v necessary_a in_o respect_n of_o god_n decree_n upon_o condition_n they_o will_v not_o extend_v it_o beyond_o its_o natural_a and_o proper_a subject_n or_o not_o take_v decree_n in_o the_o stoical_a but_o in_o a_o civil_a sense_n now_o he_o that_o say_v all_o thing_n be_v necessary_a in_o respect_n of_o god_n decree_n can_v in_o civil_a construction_n be_v conceive_v to_o mean_v any_o more_o than_o thus_o all_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v decree_v be_v necessary_a the_o question_n than_o be_v whether_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v may_v true_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o object_n or_o part_n of_o the_o object_n of_o god_n decree_n to_o which_o question_n our_o answer_n must_v be_v negative_a for_o those_o thing_n only_o be_v proper_o say_v to_o be_v decree_v which_o be_v enact_v and_o appoint_v for_o better_a order_n and_o moderate_v such_o thing_n as_o either_o by_o nature_n custom_n or_o ill_a example_n be_v apt_a to_o grow_v worse_o or_o 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all_o humane_a decree_n
assure_o go_v forth_o unto_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n prince_n than_o thy_o soul_n shall_v live_v and_o this_o city_n shall_v not_o be_v burn_v with_o fire_n and_o thou_o shall_v live_v and_o thy_o house_n but_o if_o thou_o will_v not_o go_v forth_o to_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n prince_n then_o shall_v this_o city_n be_v give_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o chaldean_n and_o they_o shall_v burn_v it_o with_o fire_n and_o thou_o shall_v not_o escape_v out_o of_o their_o hand_n jer._n 38._o ver_fw-la 17_o 18_o and_o zedekiah_n the_o king_n say_v unto_o jeremiah_n i_o be_o afraid_a of_o the_o jew_n that_o be_v fall_v to_o the_o chaldean_n lest_o they_o deliver_v i_o into_o their_o hand_n and_o they_o mock_v i_o but_o jeremiah_n say_v they_o shall_v not_o deliver_v thou_o obey_v i_o beseech_v thou_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o i_o speak_v unto_o thou_o so_o it_o shall_v be_v well_o unto_o thou_o and_o thy_o soul_n shall_v live_v but_o if_o thou_o refuse_v to_o go_v 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and_o heir_n henry_n the_o six_o a_o man_n more_o free_a from_o stain_n of_o guiltless_a blood_n than_o either_o richard_n the_o second_o or_o bullinbrooke_n have_v be_v be_v cruel_o murder_v by_o edward_n the_o four_o a_o stem_n of_o mortimer_n stock_n and_o of_o lionel_n duke_n of_o clarence_n for_o though_o god_n have_v swear_v not_o to_o punish_v the_o child_n for_o their_o father_n offence_n yet_o he_o have_v profess_v it_o as_o a_o rule_n of_o his_o eternal_a justice_n to_o visit_v the_o sin_n of_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n and_o from_o the_o equity_n of_o this_o rule_n many_o princely_a race_n have_v utter_o determine_v and_o expire_v in_o the_o day_n of_o such_o prince_n as_o be_v most_o free_a from_o the_o actual_a sin_n of_o their_o ancestor_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o expiration_n as_o be_v in_o other_o meditation_n show_v at_o large_a 3_o but_o though_o it_o be_v just_a with_o god_n to_o visit_v bullinbrookes_n sin_n on_o henry_n the_o six_o do_v edward_n 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excitat_fw-la de_fw-la quo_fw-la minime_fw-la suspicati_fw-la fuerant_fw-la cominaeus_n in_o fine_a lib._n 10._o 10._o componan_n ergo_fw-la illius_fw-la accrbitates_fw-la ac_fw-la dolores_fw-la quos_fw-la pertulit_fw-la ante_fw-la mortem_fw-la ●um_fw-la ijs_fw-la malis_fw-la &_o incommodis_fw-la quibus_fw-la alios_fw-la affecit_fw-la magnitudine_fw-la quidem_fw-la inter_fw-la se_fw-la differunt_fw-la ac_fw-la longè_fw-la aliud_fw-la etiam_fw-la fuit_fw-la ipsius_fw-la munus_fw-la verùm_fw-la quò_fw-la prosperiori_fw-la fuit_fw-la usus_fw-la fortuna_fw-la &_o quò_fw-la major_n extitit_fw-la ejus_fw-la per_fw-la omnem_fw-la europam_fw-la authoritas_fw-la eo_fw-la quoque_fw-la vehementiùs_fw-la fuit_fw-la af●ictus_fw-la dum_fw-la praeter_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la svam_fw-la &_o naturam_fw-la aliquid_fw-la perferre_fw-la coactus_fw-la est_fw-la ineo_fw-la quem_fw-la diximus_fw-la eremica_fw-la summam_fw-la perpetuò_fw-la spem_fw-la habebat_fw-la ac_fw-la subinde_fw-la missis_fw-la nuncijs_fw-la interpellabat_fw-la eum_fw-la ut_fw-la vitam_fw-la sibi_fw-la produceret_fw-la nam_fw-la etsi_fw-la res_fw-la svas_fw-la quasi_fw-la jam_fw-la moriturus_fw-la constituerat_fw-la tamen_fw-la redintegrato_fw-la animo_fw-la sperabat_fw-la se_fw-la posse_fw-la evadere_fw-la cominaeus_n lib._n 10._o in_o initio_fw-la initio_fw-la medico_n svo_fw-la menstruum_fw-la dabat_fw-la stipendium_fw-la ut_fw-la supr●_n quoque_fw-la diximus_fw-la decem_fw-la aureorum_fw-la millia_fw-la nec_fw-la id_fw-la modò_fw-la verum_fw-la etiam_fw-la episcopatum_fw-la ambianensem_fw-la ejus_fw-la nepoti_fw-la &_o munerae_fw-la publica_fw-la multa_fw-la largiebatur_fw-la ejus_fw-la propinquis_fw-la &_o amiciss_fw-la et_fw-la tamen_fw-la medice_fw-la tam_fw-la erat_fw-la verbis_fw-la in_o eum_fw-la asper_fw-la &_o durus_fw-la ut_fw-la nihil_fw-la supra_fw-la valde_fw-la igitur_fw-la eum_fw-la rex_fw-la metuebat_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la suos_fw-la familiares_fw-la de_fw-fr illine_a asperitate_fw-la 〈◊〉_d saepe_fw-la querebatur_fw-la neque_fw-la tamen_fw-la andebat_fw-la eum_fw-la à_fw-la se_fw-la dimittere_fw-la ibid._n mortem_fw-la nullus_fw-la unquam_fw-la veh●m●ntius_fw-la exhorruit_fw-la n●mo_fw-la etiam_fw-la majori_fw-la study_v &_o ratione_fw-la de_fw-la remediis_fw-la unquam_fw-la cogitavit_fw-la quam_fw-la ipse_fw-la familiaribus_fw-la suis_fw-la per_fw-la omnem_fw-la vitam_fw-la &_o mihi_fw-la quoque_fw-la saepenumerò_fw-la mandaverat_fw-la s●_n quando_fw-la ipsum_fw-la in_o ea_fw-la necessitatate_fw-la positum_fw-la esse_fw-la conspiceremus_fw-la ut_fw-la nulla_fw-la prorsuo_fw-la fact●_n mentione_n mortis_fw-la ad_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la expiationem_fw-la solummodo_fw-la adhortaremur_fw-la ac_fw-la videbatur_fw-la essen●nc_fw-la temporis_fw-la molliori_fw-la animo_fw-la quam_fw-la ut_fw-la adeò_fw-la duram_fw-la sententiam_fw-la audiret_fw-la ibidem_fw-la jpse_fw-la d●os_fw-la ga●●●●_n principes_fw-la d●cem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d &_o c●●nest_a ablium_n capite_fw-la mu●ctaver●_n &_o quod_fw-la alterum_fw-la n●●usset_a jam_fw-la cum_fw-la esset_fw-la moritur●●_n ipsum_fw-la punituit_fw-la et_fw-la quem_fw-la ad●●●dum_fw-la illis_fw-la per_fw-la homines_fw-la delectos_fw-la denunciatum_fw-la fuit_fw-la supplicium_fw-la paneis_fw-la verbis_fw-la &_o breve_fw-la temporis_fw-la spa●ium_fw-la quo_fw-la de_fw-la solu_fw-la to_o sua_fw-la statuerent_fw-la concessum_fw-la ad_fw-la eundem_fw-la plane_n modum_fw-la isti_fw-la nulla_fw-la verborum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d circuitione_n cum_fw-la ei_fw-la praesignificarent_fw-la mortem_fw-la ut_fw-la officio_fw-la nostro_fw-la satisfaciamus_fw-la ai●bant●res_fw-la ipsa_fw-la postulat_fw-la spem_fw-la nullam_fw-la d●inceps_fw-la collocare_fw-la debes_fw-la vel_fw-la in_o eremita_n vel_fw-la in_o quovis_fw-la alio_fw-la nam_fw-la actum_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-la te_fw-la prorsus_fw-la ibid._n ibid._n carceres_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ravit_fw-la horrendos_fw-la &_o valde_fw-la tetros_fw-la nempe_fw-la caveas_fw-la aliquot_fw-la partim_fw-la ferreas_fw-la partim_fw-la ligneas_fw-la ferreis_n laminibus_fw-la coopertas_fw-la latitudine_fw-la octo_fw-la pedum_fw-la &_o altitudine_fw-la paulo_fw-la majori_fw-la quam_fw-la est_fw-la staturae_fw-la hominis_fw-la excogit●verat_fw-la hanc_fw-la rationem_fw-la cardinalis_fw-la baluensis_n &_o in_o kam_n quae_fw-la primum_fw-la perfecta_fw-la fuit_fw-la inclusus_fw-la est_fw-la ipse_fw-la perque_fw-la totos_fw-la quatuordecim_fw-la annos_fw-la detentus_fw-la ibid._n ibid._n et_fw-la sicut_fw-la per_fw-la ipsius_fw-la imperium_fw-la carceres_fw-la illi_fw-la funesti_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la inventi_fw-la ad_fw-la eunden_a plane_n modum_fw-la ipse_fw-la quoque_fw-la ante_fw-la mortem_fw-la consimilibus_fw-la omnin●_n vinculis_fw-la sese_fw-la induit_fw-la inque_fw-la majori_fw-la versabatur_fw-la metu_fw-la quam_fw-la illi_fw-la quos_fw-la aliquando_fw-la captivos_fw-la detinuerat_fw-la ibidem_fw-la ingrediendum_fw-la erat_fw-la omnibus_fw-la non_fw-la quidem_fw-la per_fw-la patentem_fw-la portam_fw-la sed_fw-la per_fw-la parunlun_fw-la ostium_fw-la &_o praeter_fw-la paucos_fw-la aliquot_fw-la familiares_fw-la quorun_v erat_fw-la opera_fw-la necessaria_fw-la nemo_fw-la quisquam_fw-la nisi_fw-la voluntate_fw-la ipsius_fw-la introibat_fw-la ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la hierocles_n in_o haec_fw-la aurea_fw-la pythagorae_n carmina_fw-la mortales_fw-la quaecunque_fw-la deus_fw-la mittentibus_fw-la angunt_fw-la ut_fw-la tua_fw-la sor_n tulerit_fw-la pati●●●_n ne_o far_o recust_n nec_fw-la speranda_fw-la medela_fw-la tamen_fw-la sed_fw-la novis_fw-la &_o istud_fw-la parcius_fw-la ista_fw-la viris_fw-la immittere_fw-la numina_fw-la justis_fw-la multos_fw-la ipse_fw-la per_fw-la omnem_fw-la vitam_fw-la perpetuo_fw-la metu_fw-la et_fw-la solicitudine_fw-la excruciaverat_fw-la &_o nunc_fw-la ecce_fw-la videmus_fw-la ●un_v ad_fw-la con●imilem_fw-la plane_n modum_fw-la affligi_fw-la cui_fw-la enim_fw-la se_fw-la committat_fw-la qui_fw-la liberis_fw-la etiam_fw-la suis_fw-la &_o genero_fw-la fidem_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la haec_fw-la autem_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la ipsum_fw-la modò_fw-la pertineat_fw-la verum_fw-la etiam_fw-la ad_fw-la choose_fw-la omnes_fw-la principes_fw-la qui_fw-la metui_fw-la volunt_fw-la qua_fw-la quidem_fw-la in_o re_fw-la quanta_fw-la sit_fw-la servitus_fw-la quum_fw-la ad_fw-la senectuten_v pervenerunt_fw-la tunc_fw-la demum_fw-la aperte_fw-la sentiunt_fw-la quiae_fw-la coguntur_fw-la inuicem_fw-la plurimos_fw-la formidare_fw-la com._n ibid._n ibid._n borbonius_n &_o comes_n dunensis_n legatos_fw-la flandriae_n qui_fw-la nuptius_fw-la deiph●●_n interfue●ant_fw-la ambosae_fw-la honoris_fw-la causa_fw-la quod_fw-la fieri_fw-la solet_fw-la deduxerant_fw-la vbi_fw-la plessium_n revertissent_fw-la magno_fw-la cum_fw-la comitatu_fw-la è_fw-la stipatorum_fw-la &_o satellitum_fw-la suorum_fw-la praefectis_fw-la quendam_fw-la accersit_fw-la &_o explorare_fw-la jubet_fw-la a_o essent_fw-la arma●isub_fw-la veste_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la dissimulanter_fw-la faceret_fw-la mandat_fw-la intereà_fw-la dum_fw-la familiariter_fw-la cum_fw-la iis_fw-la loquor_fw-la com._n ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la exod._n 1._o 15._o etc._n etc._n etc._n 1_o king_n 21._o 19_o 19_o 1_o kin._n 22._o 18._o 18._o 1_o king_n 21._o 8._o 2_o kin._n 9_o 33._o 33._o 2_o king_n 9_o 34._o 34._o ibidem_fw-la vide_fw-la thuanum_fw-la ad_fw-la finem_fw-la lib._n 20._o 20._o see_v the_o 1._o king_n 21._o 24._o and_o 2_o king_n 9_o 26._o etc._n etc._n etc._n 2_o sam._n 16._o 21._o 2_o sam._n 12._o 12_o saint_n paul_n acknowledge_v his_o consent_n unto_o saint_n stephen_n death_n either_o as_o express_o give_v by_o he_o or_o as_o include_v in_o his_o willingness_n to_o keep_v the_o garment_n of_o such_o as_o stone_v he_o to_o death_n death_n act_n 14._o 5_o 6._o act_n 22._o 20._o and_o when_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o martyr_n stephen_n be_v shed_v i_o also_o be_v stand_v by_o and_o consent_v unto_o his_o death_n and_o keep_v the_o raiment_n of_o they_o that_o slay_v he_o he_o vide_fw-la thuanum_fw-la thuanum_fw-la pausanias_n in_o achaic_n lib._n 7._o p._n 425._o 425._o dubravius_n in_o histor_n boem_n boem_n in●_n à_fw-la breve_fw-la igitur_fw-la tempus_fw-la va●cu●um_fw-la divi_z wenceslai_n compictum_fw-la fuit_fw-la vaticinantis_fw-la ●o_z e_z ut_fw-la à_fw-la discessu_fw-la svo_fw-la a●●●●m_fw-la pauli_n presbyteri_fw-la sacerdotibus_fw-la vacuum_fw-la redderetur_fw-la co●●eptus_fw-la inter_fw-la precipuos_fw-la ad_fw-la supplicium_fw-la podivivus_fw-la quoque_fw-la totum_fw-la biennium_fw-la in_o furcâ_fw-la sub_fw-la dio_fw-mi pendena_fw-la nulla_fw-la tabe_fw-la violati_fw-la nedum_fw-la corrumpi_fw-la consici●ue_fw-la potuit_fw-la donec_fw-la post_fw-la haustam_fw-la terrae_fw-la hiatu_fw-la drahom●●m_fw-la sepeliretur_fw-la nam_fw-la quo_fw-la manifestior_fw-la graviorque_fw-la paena_fw-la appareret_fw-la quae_fw-la merito_fw-la de_fw-la crudelissima_fw-la atque_fw-la impiissima_fw-la muliere_fw-la exigenda_fw-la fuerat_fw-la eo_fw-la loci_fw-la quo_fw-la adhuc_fw-la insepulta_fw-la jacebant_fw-la ossa_fw-la occisorum_fw-la sacerdotum_fw-la terra_fw-la sua_fw-la sponte_fw-la dehiscens_fw-la vivam_fw-la d●ahomiram_n una_fw-la cum_fw-la curiu_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la simul_fw-la vehebantur_fw-la absorbuit_fw-la auriga_fw-la solo_fw-la incolumi_fw-la qui_fw-la ad_fw-la aran_a juxta_fw-la sitam_fw-la nune_fw-la haud_fw-la extat_fw-la equo_fw-la desiliens_fw-la accurrit_fw-la eum_fw-la sort_n tintinnabulum_fw-la tinnire_fw-la audisset_fw-la ut_fw-la corpus_fw-la domini_fw-la adoraret_fw-la execrante_fw-la illum_fw-la drahomira_n on_o nibus_fw-la maledictis_fw-la quare_fw-la locum_fw-la eum_fw-la etiamnum_fw-la ut_fw-la execratum_fw-la funeslum●ue_fw-la declinant_fw-la viatores_fw-la qui_fw-la arcem_fw-la pragensem_fw-la ab_fw-la occidentali_fw-la plaga_fw-la petunt_fw-la quar_fw-la quam_fw-la terra_fw-la eodem_fw-la loci_fw-la in_o statum_fw-la pristinum_fw-la cohaeserit_fw-la puniti_fw-la &_o illi_fw-la divinitus_fw-la qui_fw-la boleslaum_n assectati_fw-la gladios_fw-la etiam_fw-la suos_fw-la adversus_fw-la divum_fw-la wenceslaum_fw-la strinxerunt_fw-la pars_fw-la enim_fw-la eorum_fw-la ment_fw-la alienata_fw-la in_fw-la rabiem●ue_fw-la versa_fw-la praecipites_fw-la ex_fw-la alto_fw-mi deorsum_fw-la se_fw-la dabant_fw-la quidam_fw-la in_o eos_fw-la gladios_fw-la quos_fw-la nudaverant_fw-la incubuere_fw-la ad_fw-la haec_fw-la templi_fw-la paries_fw-la quem_fw-la pr●pe_fw-la occisus_fw-la fuit_fw-la divus_o wenceslaus_n velut_fw-la caedis_fw-la ipse_fw-la quoque_fw-la conscius_fw-la aut_fw-la potius_fw-la ut_fw-la testis_fw-la foret_fw-la sceletis_fw-la sempiterni_fw-la nulla_fw-la ullius_fw-la opera_fw-la abstergi_fw-la elui●ue_fw-la potuit_fw-la à_fw-la cruore_fw-la quo_fw-la respersus_fw-la ex_fw-la corpore_fw-la divi_z wenceslai_n fuerat_fw-la haec_fw-la tandem_fw-la tot_fw-la prodigia_fw-la tam●ue_fw-la varia_fw-la supplicia_fw-la boleslaum_n exterruerunt_fw-la ut_fw-la mitius_fw-la deinceps_fw-la cum_fw-la christianis_fw-la agere_fw-la saevitiam●ue_fw-la svam_fw-la adversus_fw-la illos_fw-la remittere_fw-la inciperet_fw-la dubravin_n in_o histor_n boem_n lib._n 5._o p._n 40._o 40._o see_v the_o treatise_n of_o the_o original_n of_o atheism_n &_o idolatry_n chap._n 17._o parag_n 10._o 10._o chap._n 26._o 26._o 2_o king_n 18._o 15_o &_o 17_o isaiah_n 36._o 2._o isaiah_n 37._o 33_o 33_o 1_o king_n 14._o 1_o 2._o 2._o vers_fw-la 5._o etc._n etc._n etc._n verse_n 17._o 17._o hac_fw-la vero_fw-la arte_fw-la conjurati_fw-la in_o georgij_fw-la cubiculum_fw-la irruperunt_fw-la marcus_n antonius_n ferrarius_fw-la castal_n do_v ab_fw-la epistolis_fw-la homo_fw-la prostitutae_fw-la audacia_fw-la jam_fw-la abaliquo_fw-la tempore_fw-la tantam_fw-la cum_fw-la georgio_n familiaritatem_fw-la contraxerat_fw-la dum_fw-la se_fw-la berum_fw-la prod●re_fw-la simulat_fw-la ut_fw-la cubiculorijs_fw-la ejus_fw-la proptereà_fw-la factus_fw-la noti●r_fw-la quavis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la ipsum_fw-la admiteretur_fw-la thuanus_n lib._n 9_o 9_o and_o so_o this_o assembly_n be_v discomfit_v every_o man_n take_v his_o near_a &_o safe_a way_n leave_v their_o master_n dead_a body_n to_o be_v a_o prey_n and_o spoil_v unbury_v it_o remain_v there_o many_o day_n above_o ground_n naked_a and_o without_o light_n there_o be_v not_o any_o who_o respect_v to_o cover_v or_o bury_v he_o be_v so_o stiff_o with_o cold_a that_o he_o seem_v as_o a_o man_n make_v out_o of_o marble_n have_v in_o his_o head_n breast_n and_o arm_n many_o wound_n upon_o which_o be_v yet_o remain_v the_o blood_n all_o freeze_v which_o to_o say_v true_o be_v a_o object_n worthy_a of_o compassion_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n it_o be_v execrable_a and_o enormous_a to_o see_v so_o great_a a_o personage_n so_o vild_o lest_o without_o burial_n by_o those_o who_o god_n know_v for_o what_o cause_n have_v practise_v his_o death_n martin_n fu●ee_v in_o his_o history_n of_o hungary_n book_n 4._o 4._o si_fw-mi natura_fw-la negat_fw-la facit_fw-la indignatio_fw-la versum_fw-la versum_fw-la behold_v now_o the_o end_n of_o the_o proud_a and_o insolent_a man_n in_o the_o world_n and_o the_o great_a and_o close_a tyrant_n that_o ever_o live_v god_n permit_v that_o he_o shall_v in_o that_o very_a place_n end_v his_o day_n which_o he_o have_v cause_v to_o be_v build_v upon_o the_o foundation_n of_o a_o ancient_a church_n and_o monastery_n of_o religious_a person_n which_o for_o that_o occasion_n he_o cause_v to_o be_v deface_v and_o pull_v down_o and_o for_o the_o ruin_n whereof_o his_o death_n be_v foretell_v unto_o he_o by_o the_o abbot_n of_o that_o place_n see_v the_o history_n of_o hungary_n in_o the_o place_n before_o cite_v see_v thuanus_n lib._n 9_o 9_o certain_o percusseres_fw-la georgij_fw-la post_fw-la ejus_fw-la necem_fw-la ad_fw-la unum_fw-la omnes_fw-la p●nas_fw-la dedisse_fw-la plerique_fw-la scripserunt_fw-la ac_fw-la sfortiam_fw-la quidem_fw-la diuturna_fw-la &_o morte_fw-la pejore_fw-la apud_fw-la turcos_n captivitate_fw-la moninum_fw-la vero_fw-la insubalpi●a_fw-la region_fw-la ad_fw-la germani_n fanum_fw-la cervice_fw-la abscissa_fw-la ferrarium_fw-la denique_fw-la qui_fw-la alexandria_n quae_fw-la ipsa_fw-la patria_fw-la erat_fw-la cardinalis_fw-la tridentini_n ●●ssu_fw-la sexennio_fw-la post_fw-la securi_fw-la percussus_fw-la est_fw-la postremo_fw-la equitem_fw-la compegium_fw-la qui_fw-la huius_fw-la saeculi_fw-la anno_fw-la 62_o inter_fw-la venandum_fw-la in_o ferdinandi_fw-la ipsius_fw-la conspectu_fw-la apri_fw-la fulminio_fw-la dente_fw-la in_o bohemia_n discerptus_fw-la est_fw-la honestiori_fw-la nec_fw-la tamen_fw-la minus_fw-la infortunata_fw-la morte_fw-la thuanus_n lib._n 9_o 9_o quidex_fw-la eo_fw-la sperandum_fw-la sit_fw-la satis_fw-la eum_fw-la docent_fw-la superiorum_fw-la temporum_fw-la exempla_fw-la acceptae_fw-la ad_fw-la nicopoli●_n &_o ad_fw-la varnam_n clades_fw-la absentesque_fw-la adhuc_fw-la ●●●ibus_fw-la caeserun_v christianorum_fw-la ad_fw-la 〈…〉_z busbeq_fw-fr epist_n 4._o