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A35259 Wonderful prodigies of judgment and mercy discovered in above three hundred memorable histories ... / impartially collected from antient and modern authors of undoubted authority and credit, and imbellished with divers curious pictures of several remarkable passages therein by R.B., author of the History of the wars of England, and the Remarks of London &c. R. B., 1632?-1725? 1682 (1682) Wing C7361; ESTC R34850 173,565 242

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himself_o and_o the_o other_o be_v carry_v into_o the_o orchard_n where_o find_v some_o ground_n he_o stand_v up_o to_o the_o neck_n in_o water_n with_o the_o child_n in_o his_o arm_n and_o look_v about_o for_o his_o other_o child_n he_o see_v it_o sit_v upon_o the_o piece_n of_o timber_n swim_v towards_o he_o which_o he_o likewise_o take_v into_o his_o arm_n and_o get_v upon_o a_o high_a pile_n of_o wood_n he_o continue_v with_o they_o there_o all_o night_n none_o be_v able_a to_o afford_v he_o any_o help_n next_o morning_n when_o the_o water_n where_o decrease_v he_o come_v down_o and_o look_v for_o two_o other_o of_o his_o child_n who_o he_o have_v leave_v in_o the_o upper_a room_n of_o the_o house_n where_o he_o find_v the_o two_o innocent_n fast_n a_o sleep_n he_o have_v no_o soon_o take_v they_o from_o thence_o but_o that_o part_n of_o the_o house_n fall_v also_o which_o be_v a_o visible_a sign_n of_o god_n holy_a protection_n over_o they_o all_o beard_n theatre_n p._n 444._o xviii_o in_o the_o horrid_a and_o bloody_a rebellion_n in_o ireland_n a_o religious_a gentlewoman_n with_o some_o other_o in_o her_o company_n be_v force_v to_o fly_v for_o her_o life_n she_o have_v three_o child_n whereof_o one_o be_v at_o her_o breast_n but_o alas_o these_o poor_a tremble_a traveller_n have_v not_o go_v far_o before_o they_o be_v strip_v naked_a by_o the_o irish_a who_o to_o admiration_n spare_v their_o life_n but_o pass_v on_o they_o come_v to_o a_o river_n where_o more_o of_o these_o bloody_a villain_n meet_v they_o and_o will_v have_v drown_v they_o therein_o this_o virruous_a gentlewoman_n be_v not_o in_o the_o least_o discourage_v desire_v a_o small_a time_n to_o pray_v and_o as_o she_o lay_v naked_a on_o the_o freeze_a ground_n she_o begin_v to_o consider_v and_o resolve_v within_o herself_o not_o to_o go_v voluntary_o to_o so_o injust_a a_o death_n upon_o which_o her_o refusal_n these_o miscreant_n drag_v she_o by_o the_o heel_n along_o the_o ground_n with_o 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but_o she_o say_v she_o think_v god_n put_v more_o substance_n into_o it_o for_o it_o seem_v as_o it_o be_v clammy_a the_o next_o day_n a_o boat_n carry_v she_o out_o to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o bandwater_n where_o yet_o she_o have_v be_v lose_v but_o that_o she_o can_v not_o endure_v to_o see_v her_o child_n die_v in_o her_o sight_n and_o therefore_o though_o the_o two_o boy_n be_v young_a and_o so_o famish_v with_o hunger_n that_o they_o have_v no_o strength_n she_o persuade_v they_o to_o go_v out_o of_o her_o fight_n under_o pretence_n of_o seek_v some_o fire_n the_o poor_a child_n have_v not_o go_v far_o but_o they_o see_v two_o or_o three_o great_a dog_n cate_v a_o man_n that_o have_v be_v kill_v the_o child_n be_v afraid_a of_o the_o dog_n who_o need_v not_o to_o have_v fear_v any_o thing_n but_o to_o live_v in_o such_o a_o condition_n but_o one_o of_o the_o dog_n come_v run_v and_o leap_v upon_o one_o of_o the_o child_n without_o do_v he_o the_o least_o hurt_n and_o will_v 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a_o appletree_n stand_v there_o firm_a till_o the_o water_n decrease_v and_o after_o several_a day_n be_v sound_a alive_a another_o child_n at_o friburg_n in_o misnia_n fall_v into_o the_o river_n be_v violent_o carry_v a_o great_a way_n till_o it_o come_v to_o a_o mill_n where_o it_o stop_v and_o be_v miraculous_o take_v up_o alive_a beard_n theatre_n p._n 442._o xx._n queen_n elizabeth_n of_o glorious_a memory_n be_v often_o in_o very_o great_a danger_n and_o as_o often_o deliver_v but_o especial_o in_o her_o sister_n o_o maries_fw-fr reign_n for_o while_o she_o be_v a_o prisoner_n at_o woodstock_n a_o fire_n be_v kindle_v between_o the_o board_n of_o her_o chamber_n which_o be_v very_o suppose_v to_o be_v do_v on_o purpose_n to_o have_v burn_v she_o but_o it_o be_v happy_o prevent_v likewise_o a_o rufrian_a who_o be_v one_o of_o her_o keeper_n be_v suborn_v to_o murder_n she_o but_o this_o be_v also_o prevent_v by_o divine_a providence_n at_o another_o time_n stephen_n gardner_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n send_v a_o villain_n to_o dispatch_v she_o but_o can_v not_o have_v admittance_n because_o of_o the_o absence_n of_o sir_n henry_n beningfield_n when_o have_v command_v his_o brother_n not_o to_o suffer_v any_o man_n whatsoever_o to_o come_v to_o she_o till_o his_o return_n last_o while_o she_o be_v a_o prisoner_n in_o the_o tower_n a_o writ_n be_v send_v for_o her_o execution_n by_o the_o procurement_n of_o gardner_n but_o the_o lieutenant_n go_v present_o to_o q._n marry_o she_o disown_v the_o knowledge_n thereof_o and_o thereby_o she_o be_v wonderful_o deliver_v clark_n exam._n 2_o part._n p._n 614._o xxi_o