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A63937 A compleat history of the most remarkable providences both of judgment and mercy, which have hapned in this present age extracted from the best writers, the author's own observations, and the numerous relations sent him from divers parts of the three kingdoms : to which is added, whatever is curious in the works of nature and art / the whole digested into one volume, under proper heads, being a work set on foot thirty years ago, by the Reverend Mr. Pool, author of the Synopsis criticorum ; and since undertaken and finish'd, by William Turner... Turner, William, 1653-1701. 1697 (1697) Wing T3345; ESTC R38921 1,324,643 657

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sun_n the_o star_n appear_v at_o noonday_n idem_fw-la 3._o the_o same_o year_n that_o nero_n be_v adopt_v by_o claudius_n there_o appear_v three_o sun_n ibid._n 4._o irone_n the_o empress_n r●ling_v in_o constantinople_n after_o the_o murder_n of_o her_o son_n constantine_n the_o sun_n be_v darken_v for_o 17_o day_n together_o isac_n chron._n p._n 276_o 5._o in_o flanders_n anno_fw-la 1088_o be_v see_v a_o fiery_a dragon_n fly_v in_o the_o air_n cast_v out_o flame_n from_o his_o mouth_n ibid._n p._n 315._o 9_o the_o ●cast_n of_o baster_n before_o the_o come_n of_o the_o norman_n into_o this_o kingdom_n there_o be_v see_v for_o a_o week_n together_o a_o blazing-star_n of_o an●hideous_a and_o fearful_a form_n camb._n brit._n 7._o anno_fw-la 1698._o while_o a_o battle_n be_v fight_v between_o the_o english_a and_o scot_n the_o sun_n appear_v as_o red_a as_o blood_n so_o long_o as_o the_o battle_n continue_v camb._n brit._n irel._n p._n 162._o 8._o anno_fw-la 1342._o october_n 11_o the_o moon_n be_v 11_o day_n old_a there_o be_v see_v two_o moon_n at_o dublin_n the_o one_o in_o the_o east_n the_o other_o in_o the_o west_n ibid._n ir._n p._n 188._o 9_o anno_fw-la 1406_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o holy_a war_n there_o appear_v in_o judea_n a_o comet_n for_o 50_o day_n also_o three_o sun_n one_o on_o each_o side_n of_o the_o true_a but_o small_a a_o great_a white_a circle_n environ_v they_o and_o in_o it_o a_o rainbow_n of_o four_o colour_n the_o bow_n towards_o the_o sun_n and_o reach_v to_o the_o two_o other_o sun_n purch_n pilg._n v._o 2._o p._n 1287._o 10._o anno_fw-la 1611_o three_o sun_n be_v see_v in_o the_o firmament_n over_o vienna_n turk_n hist_o p._n 1311._o 11._o anno_fw-la 1618._o there_o appear_v in_o the_o night_n over_o constantinople_n a_o comet_n in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o crooked_a sword_n it_o be_v of_o a_o vast_a bigness_n at_o the_o first_o appear_v it_o be_v whitish_a but_o as_o it_o rise_v the_o red_a it_o be_v and_o like_v unto_o blood_n ibid_fw-la p._n 1379._o 12._o in_o march_n follow_v 1650._o three_o glorious_a sun_n be_v see_v at_o once_o in_o cumberland_n to_o the_o astonishment_n of_o many_o thousand_o that_o behold_v they_o clark_n mir._n p._n 483._o 13._o anno_fw-la 1648_o mr._n clark_n say_v that_o in_o january_n the_o week_n before_o the_o behead_n of_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o there_o be_v see_v a_o fiery_a meteor_n in_o the_o air_n near_o bristol_n on_o the_o southside_n of_o the_o city_n for_o divers_a night_n together_o in_o form_n long_o with_o fiery_a stream_n shoot_v out_o east_n and_o west_n ibid._n 14._o anno_fw-la 1572_o in_o november_n there_o appear_v a_o new_a star_n in_o cassiopeia_n which_o continue_v sixteen_o month_n soon_o after_o which_o charles_n the_o nine_o king_n of_o france_n who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o parisean_a massacre_n die_v of_o exceed_v bleed_v from_o divers_a part_n of_o his_o body_n curse_v and_o swear_v say_v camb._n in_o his_o elizabetha_n 15._o a_o while_n after_o charles_n the_o five_o sickend_v whereof_o he_o die_v there_o be_v see_v a_o blazing-star_n in_o spain_n at_o first_o somewhat_o dim_a but_o as_o his_o disease_n increase_v so_o it_o grow_v in_o brightness_n at_o last_o shoot_v its_o fiery_a hair_n pointblank_o against_o the_o monastery_n where_o he_o lay_v in_o the_o very_a hour_n that_o the_o emperor_n die_v the_o comet_n vanish_v which_o be_v sept._n 21._o 1558._o strada_n 16._o the_o new_a star_n in_o cassiopeia_n be_v suppose_v to_o be_v set_v as_o a_o sign_n of_o the_o reformation_n and_o the_o renovation_n of_o the_o gospel-light_n after_o a_o long_a interval_n of_o darkness_n chap._n lv._o lightning_n and_o thunder_n i_o know_v not_o well_o whether_o the_o philosophical_a account_n of_o lightning_n and_o thunder_n will_v be_v accept_v