Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	aaron_n	beda_n	julius_n	24	3	9.6233	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A34964	The church-history of Brittany from the beginning of Christianity to the Norman conquest under Roman governours, Brittish kings, the English-Saxon heptarchy, the English-Saxon (and Danish) monarchy ... : from all which is evidently demonstrated that the present Roman Catholick religion hath from the beginning, without interruption or change been professed in this our island, &c. / by R.F., S. Cressy of the Holy Order of S. Benedict.	Cressy, Serenus, 1605-1674.	1668 (1668)	Wing C6890; ESTC R171595	1,241,234	706

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to_o be_v governor_n of_o britain_n his_o gest_n and_o victory_n agricolae_fw-la 1._o the_o death_n of_o s._n joseph_n happen_v little_a after_o the_o time_n that_o julius_n agricola_n be_v send_v praetor_n into_o britain_n in_o the_o last_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n or_o the_o emperor_n vespasian_n at_o his_o first_o entrance_n he_o be_v entertain_v with_o sedition_n in_o the_o army_n and_o commotion_n in_o the_o country_n the_o former_a he_o by_o his_o prudence_n and_o authority_n easy_o quiet_v and_o the_o other_o by_o his_o courage_n and_o diligence_n ibid._n 2._o it_o be_v the_o province_n of_o the_o ordovices_n or_o inhabitant_n of_o north-wales_n that_o take_a example_n from_o their_o neighbour_n the_o silures_n endeavour_v to_o shake_v off_o the_o roman_a yoke_n the_o first_o act_n of_o their_o rebellion_n be_v to_o invade_v and_o utter_o rout_n certain_a troop_n of_o horse_n quarter_v among_o they_o hereupon_o agricola_n though_o then_o new_o arrive_v and_o the_o winter_n already_o beginning_n yet_o assemble_v the_o legion_n and_o march_v into_o their_o country_n which_o diligence_n of_o his_o so_o discourage_v they_o that_o they_o dare_v not_o oppose_v he_o with_o a_o army_n inso_fw-la much_o as_o he_o free_o waste_v and_o destroy_v almost_o the_o whole_a province_n 16._o 3._o that_o which_o make_v his_o conquest_n entire_a be_v a_o impression_n which_o he_o make_v into_o the_o isle_n of_o mona_n or_o anglesey_n from_o the_o possession_n whereof_o suetonius_n paulinus_n have_v be_v recall_v by_o the_o rebellion_n of_o boudicea_n queen_n of_o the_o trinobantes_n the_o ordovices_n think_v themselves_o secure_a in_o this_o island_n because_o agricola_n be_v unprovided_a of_o boat_n to_o pass_v his_o army_n but_o this_o defect_n he_o supply_v by_o his_o wisdom_n and_o constancy_n for_o choose_v among_o his_o auxiliary_n such_o as_o be_v most_o skilful_a in_o swim_v and_o in_o the_o water_n can_v both_o carry_v their_o arm_n be_v and_o direct_a their_o horse_n he_o make_v they_o pass_v over_o into_o the_o island_n hereby_o the_o enemy_n be_v so_o astonish_v that_o they_o humble_o beg_v peace_n and_o deliver_v up_o the_o island_n to_o he_o 4._o after_o this_o victory_n agricola_n care_n be_v to_o govern_v the_o province_n peaceable_o 16._o for_o which_o purpose_n he_o restrain_v the_o avarice_n of_o the_o roman_a soldier_n and_o defend_v the_o native_n from_o their_o injury_n yea_o moreover_o have_v terrify_v they_o with_o march_n through_o all_o the_o difficult_a passage_n in_o the_o island_n he_o by_o his_o courtesy_n &_o civility_n invite_v they_o to_o take_v pleasure_n in_o live_v peaceable_o for_o which_o purpose_n he_o encourage_v they_o to_o conform_v themselves_o to_o the_o roman_a fashion_n of_o life_n by_o build_v house_n temple_n and_o market-place_n yea_o he_o allure_v they_o to_o imitate_v even_o the_o vice_n of_o their_o conqueror_n in_o magnificent_a banquet_n bath_n and_o other_o instrument_n of_o luxury_n he_o likewise_o cause_v the_o child_n of_o the_o british_a nobility_n to_o be_v instruct_v in_o literature_n prefer_v their_o wit_n and_o natural_a endowment_n beyond_o the_o capacity_n of_o the_o gaul_n 87._o by_o which_o mean_v not_o only_o the_o roman_a tongue_n become_v familiar_a to_o the_o britain_n from_o which_o former_o they_o have_v a_o great_a aversion_n but_o they_o aspire_v also_o to_o learn_v and_o practice_v eloquence_n ibid._n 5._o such_o be_v the_o employment_n of_o the_o two_o first_o year_n of_o agricola_n government_n in_o the_o three_o he_o march_v northward_o there_o discover_v new_a nation_n and_o province_n who_o country_n he_o waste_v as_o far_o as_o the_o river_n taus_n or_o tweed_n and_o the_o summer_n follow_v he_o continue_v his_o conquest_n as_o far_o as_o bodotria_n or_o edinborow-frith_n eastward_o and_o glotta_n or_o the_o frith_n of_o dunbritton_n westward_n and_o the_o narrow_a space_n of_o land_n between_o they_o he_o strengthen_v with_o fort_n and_o 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general_n come_v upon_o they_o when_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o break_v into_o the_o camp_n and_o at_o last_o though_o with_o great_a difficulty_n disperse_v they_o 9_o the_o caledonian_n britain_n fail_v in_o this_o resolve_v to_o decide_v the_o whole_a controversy_n by_o a_o general_a combat_n ibid._n whereupon_o they_o assemble_v all_o their_o force_n on_o a_o mountain_n call_v grampius_n which_o divide_v the_o whole_a country_n since_o call_v scotland_n into_o the_o northern_a and_o southern_a province_n their_o general_n 94._o special_o elect_v for_o this_o war_n be_v call_v galgacus_n eminent_a both_o for_o his_o nobility_n and_o courage_n who_o omit_v no_o argument_n which_o may_v inflame_v his_o soldier_n valour_n especial_o insist_v on_o this_o that_o the_o roman_n by_o their_o ship_v have_v discover_v that_o britain_n be_v a_o island_n they_o have_v nothing_o behind_o they_o but_o the_o sea_n and_o rock_n to_o which_o by_o fly_v they_o may_v have_v recourse_n 10._o agricola_n on_o

one_o william_n basin_n likewise_o be_v say_v to_o have_v build_v a_o church_n consecrate_v to_o s._n helena_n at_o london_n xvii_o chap._n ch._n 1.2_o constantins_n zeal_n against_o paganism_n and_o heresy_n 3._o etc._n etc._n he_o be_v seduce_v by_o his_o sister_n to_o favour_n arius_n etc._n etc._n but_o repent_v 5.6_o he_o adorn_v his_o new_a city_n constantinople_n 7.8_o miracle_n by_o the_o holy_a crosse._n 9_o other_o act_n of_o constantins_n piety_n 1._o after_o s._n helena_n death_n constantin_n return_v into_o the_o east_n pagan_a where_o he_o express_v his_o zeal_n against_o pagan_a idolatry_n for_o eunapius_n a_o pagan_a writer_n complain_v through_o the_o whole_a world_n the_o most_o celebrate_a temple_n be_v overthrow_v by_o constantin_n he_o make_v severe_a law_n against_o heathenish_a sacrifice_n mention_v in_o theodosius_n his_o code_n 2._o neither_o be_v he_o want_v to_o establish_v the_o church_n peace_n and_o unity_n by_o publish_v rigorous_a edict_n against_o heretic_n 62._o novatian_n valentinian_o marcionist_n paulians_n montanist_n etc._n etc._n forbid_v all_o assembly_n among_o they_o both_o public_a and_o private_a and_o withal_o exhort_v they_o to_o return_v to_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v render_v partaker_n of_o its_o sanctity_n and_o so_o attain_v to_o truth_n thus_o write_v eusebius_n add_v that_o hereupon_o many_o of_o they_o do_v acknowledge_v their_o error_n and_o at_o last_o join_v themselfve_n to_o the_o church_n communion_n 3._o notwithstanding_o being_n seduce_v by_o the_o craft_n of_o eusebius_n bishop_n of_o nicomedia_n the_o pillar_n of_o the_o arian_n faction_n 327._o he_o begin_v a_o persecution_n against_o s._n athanasius_n than_o bishop_n of_o alexandria_n this_o eusebius_n have_v cunning_o insinuate_v himself_o into_o the_o affection_n of_o constantiae_fw-la the_o emperor_n sister_n by_o who_o at_o her_o death_n he_o be_v recommend_v to_o constantin_n in_o who_o mind_n a_o scruple_n likewise_o be_v inject_v by_o certain_a speech_n of_o she_o threaten_v a_o severe_a punishment_n to_o he_o after_o death_n for_o his_o severity_n against_o so_o many_o innocent_n so_o she_o call_v the_o arian_n whereupon_o he_o command_v that_o arius_n himself_o shall_v return_v and_o be_v receive_v at_o alexandria_n for_o which_o purpose_n he_o write_v threaten_v letter_n to_o s._n athanasius_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v depose_v in_o case_n he_o refuse_v he_o notwithstanding_o being_n inform_v by_o athanasius_n that_o arius_n do_v not_o repent_v of_o his_o heresy_n but_o be_v still_o a_o profess_a enemy_n of_o the_o council_n of_o nicaea_n 330._o constantin_n desist_v from_o urge_v his_o reception_n 2._o 4._o afterwards_o the_o meletian_o accuse_v saint_n athanasius_n of_o many_o crime_n but_o constantin_n upon_o examination_n find_v his_o innocence_n quick_o absolve_v and_o dimiss_v he_o yea_o moreover_o the_o pious_a emperor_n turn_v his_o anger_n against_o he_o who_o be_v the_o chief_n architect_n of_o all_o machination_n against_o s._n athanasius_n to_o wit_n eusebius_n bishop_n of_o nicomedia_n as_o appear_v by_o his_o letter_n write_v to_o the_o people_n of_o that_o city_n and_o recite_v by_o theodoret_n 20._o in_o which_o he_o complain_v how_o himself_n have_v be_v delude_v by_o his_o forgery_n and_o lie_n and_o on_o that_o occasion_n he_o proceed_v to_o pronounce_v sentence_n against_o the_o whole_a faction_n of_o the_o arian_n banish_v eusebius_n and_o several_a other_o bishop_n from_o their_o see_v 330._o 5._o but_o the_o year_n follow_v by_o occasion_n of_o the_o inauguration_n of_o his_o new_a city_n constantinople_n among_o other_o example_n of_o his_o clemency_n he_o restore_v they_o 26._o nicephorus_n write_v that_o the_o city_n be_v consecrate_v to_o our_o lord_n and_o his_o immaculate_a mother_n with_o offer_v the_o unbloody_a sacrifice_n and_o prayer_n add_v that_o constantins_n statue_n be_v erect_v in_o a_o public_a place_n upon_o a_o pillar_n of_o porphyry_n have_v in_o his_o right_a hand_n a_o golden_a apple_n on_o which_o be_v place_v the_o holy_a cross_n with_o this_o inscription_n to_o thou_o o_o christ_n our_o god_n i_o commend_v this_o city_n 47._o 6._o eusebius_n describe_v the_o magnificence_n of_o constantin_n in_o adorn_v this_o city_n with_o many_o church_n consecrate_v to_o the_o holy_a martyr_n say_v the_o emperor_n intend_v to_o illustrate_v after_o a_o extraordinary_a manner_n the_o city_n call_v by_o his_o own_o name_n adorn_v it_o with_o many_o magnificent_a church_n partly_o in_o the_o suburb_n and_o partly_o in_o the_o city_n itself_o by_o which_o he_o both_o celebrate_v the_o memory_n of_o the_o holy_a martyr_n and_o consecrate_v the_o city_n itself_o to_o the_o god_n of_o martyr_n the_o principal_a of_o those_o martyr_n be_v record_v to_o have_v be_v s._n mocius_n s._n agathonicus_fw-la s._n menna_n and_o s._n acacius_n 2._o 7._o sozomen_n likewise_o a_o eye_n witness_n especial_o celebrat_n a_o church_n build_v in_o a_o place_n former_o dedicate_v to_o vesta_n which_o be_v afterward_o name_v michaelium_fw-la from_o a_o apparition_n of_o that_o holy_a archangel_n in_o which_o many_o miracle_n have_v be_v wrought_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o holy_a cross_n there_o erect_v of_o which_o virtue_n the_o author_n acknowledge_v that_o himself_o have_v be_v partaker_n among_o which_o one_o special_a miracle_n must_v not_o be_v omit_v which_o he_o relate_v after_o this_o manner_n ibid._n 8._o i_o have_v be_v inform_v say_v he_o that_o a_o soldier_n of_o the_o emperor_n guard_n call_v probianus_n be_v afflict_v with_o grievous_a torment_n in_o his_o foot_n not_o only_o receive_v ease_n in_o that_o place_n but_o be_v also_o honour_v with_o a_o wonderful_a &_o divine_a vision_n for_o he_o have_v be_v former_o a_o pagan_a and_o convert_v to_o christianity_n though_o he_o be_v satisfy_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o all_o other_o institut_n of_o our_o religion_n yet_o he_o will_v never_o be_v persuade_v that_o the_o holy_a cross_n can_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o mankind_n salvation_n be_v thus_o affect_v there_o be_v offer_v to_o he_o a_o divine_a vision_n which_o set_v before_o his_o eye_n the_o image_n of_o the_o cross_n which_o usual_o be_v set_v on_o the_o altar_n of_o that_o church_n and_o the_o same_o vision_n declare_v to_o he_o manifest_o that_o whatsoever_o thng_n have_v be_v perform_v either_o by_o angel_n or_o holy_a man_n for_o the_o public_a or_o private_a profit_n of_o man_n since_o the_o time_n that_o christ_n be_v crucify_v be_v not_o right_o perform_v but_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o save_a crosse._n 9_o beside_o these_o sacred_a ornament_n 36._o constantin_n add_v much_o wealth_n to_o endow_v the_o holy_a church_n build_v by_o he_o he_o likewise_o cause_v a_o world_n of_o copy_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n to_o be_v curious_o write_v in_o parchment_n rich_o adorn_v which_o he_o disperse_v through_o several_a church_n in_o the_o city_n profess_v he_o give_v likewise_o great_a privilege_n to_o physician_n grammarian_n and_o professor_n of_o other_o art_n by_o which_o mean_v learning_n much_o flourish_v there_o in_o a_o word_n he_o endeavour_v to_o make_v it_o equal_a in_o all_o respect_n to_o old_a rome_n place_v there_o a_o senate_n with_o the_o same_o honour_n and_o authority_n into_o which_o many_o christian_n be_v elect_v as_o baronius_n declare_v xviii_o chap._n ch_n 1.2_o s._n athanasius_n persecute_v by_o arian_n 3.4.5_o he_o be_v banish_v into_o the_o west_n for_o his_o safety_n 6.7_o arius_n convene_v before_o constantin_n 8.9_o etc._n etc._n his_o fearful_a death_n 10._o pope_n julius_n 1._o but_o the_o restless_a malice_n of_o the_o arian_n against_o s._n athanasius_n 355._o the_o principal_a defender_n of_o the_o faith_n declare_v by_o the_o nicene_n council_n urge_v they_o to_o invent_v and_o forge_v new_a accusation_n against_o he_o of_o break_v a_o chalice_n of_o murder_v a_o man_n and_o use_v enchantment_n with_o his_o dead_a hand_n of_o commit_v adultery_n by_o violence_n etc._n etc._n with_o these_o crime_n they_o charge_v he_o before_o the_o emperor_n importune_v he_o that_o he_o may_v be_v condemn_v and_o depose_v 2._o hereupon_o a_o synod_n of_o bishop_n be_v assemble_v at_o tyre_n athanasius_n his_o cause_n be_v there_o examine_v and_o though_o in_o all_o particular_n his_o innocence_n be_v evident_o declare_v ye●_n he_o be_v condemn_v by_o they_o which_o manifest_a injustice_n astonish_v constantin_n as_o appear_v by_o a_o letter_n of_o his_o record_v by_o saint_n athanasius_n in_o his_o apology_n 6._o 3._o notwithstanding_o these_o impious_a bishp_n after_o they_o have_v consecrate_v at_o jerusalem_n a_o magnificent_a church_n build_v by_o constantin_n repair_v to_o constantinople_n there_o renew_v their_o accusation_n and_o probable_o by_o the_o favour_n of_o the_o emperor_n son_n constantius_n infect_v with_o their_o heresy_n do_v so_o beseige_fw-fr constantins_n ear_n that_o s._n athanasius_n can_v scarce_o get_v access_n to_o prove_v his_o