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	lord_n	tabernacle_n	51	3	9.6639	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A06108	The theatre of Gods iudgements: or, a collection of histories out of sacred, ecclesiasticall, and prophane authours concerning the admirable iudgements of God vpon the transgressours of his commandements. Translated out of French and augmented by more than three hundred examples, by Th. Beard.; Histoires memorables des grans et merveilleux jugemens et punitions de Dieu. English	Chassanion, Jean de, 1531-1598.; Beard, Thomas, d. 1632.	1597 (1597)	STC 1659; ESTC S101119	344,939	488

where_o god_n word_n be_v general_o despise_v &_o not_o regard_v nor_o profit_v by_o there_o some_o notable_a destruction_n approach_v manlij_n philip_n melanc_fw-fr in_o collectaneis_fw-la manlij_n in_o a_o certain_a place_n there_o be_v act_v a_o tragedy_n of_o the_o death_n and_o passion_n of_o christ_n in_o show_n but_o indeed_o of_o themselves_o for_o he_o that_o play_v christ_n part_n hang_v upon_o the_o cross_n be_v wound_v to_o death_n by_o he_o that_o shall_v have_v thrust_v his_o sword_n into_o a_o bladder_n full_a of_o blood_n tie_v to_o his_o side_n who_o with_o his_o fall_n slay_v another_o that_o play_v one_o of_o the_o woman_n part_n that_o lament_v under_o the_o cross_n his_o brother_n that_o be_v first_o slay_v see_v this_o slay_v the_o murderer_n and_o be_v himself_o by_o order_n of_o justice_n hang_v therefore_o so_o that_o this_o tragedy_n be_v conclude_v with_o four_o true_a not_o counterfeit_a death_n and_o that_o by_o the_o divine_a providence_n of_o god_n who_o can_v endure_v nothing_o less_o than_o such_o profane_a and_o ridiculous_a handle_n of_o so_o serious_a and_o heavenly_a matter_n in_o the_o university_n of_o oxford_n the_o history_n of_o christ_n be_v also_o play_v and_o cruel_o punish_v &_o that_o not_o many_o year_n since_o for_o he_o that_o bear_v the_o person_n of_o christ_n the_o lord_n strike_v he_o with_o such_o a_o giddiness_n of_o spirit_n &_o brain_n that_o he_o become_v mad_a forthwith_o cry_v when_o he_o be_v in_o his_o best_a humour_n that_o god_n have_v lay_v this_o judgement_n upon_o he_o for_o play_v christ_n three_o other_o actor_n in_o the_o same_o play_n be_v hang_v for_o rob_v as_o by_o credible_a report_n be_v affirm_v most_o lamentable_a be_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o one_o john_n apowel_n sometime_o a_o servingman_n for_o mock_v &_o jest_v at_o the_o word_n of_o god_n this_o john_n apowell_n hear_v one_o william_n malden_n read_v certain_a english_a prayer_n mock_v he_o after_o every_o word_n with_o contrary_a gaud_n &_o flout_a term_n insomuch_o that_o at_o last_o he_o be_v terrible_o afraid_a so_o that_o his_o hair_n stand_v upright_o on_o his_o head_n and_o the_o next_o day_n be_v find_v beside_o his_o wit_n cry_v night_n and_o day_n without_o cease_v the_o devil_n the_o devil_n 2103._o act_n and_o monument_n pag._n 2103._o o_o the_o devil_n of_o hell_n now_o the_o devil_n of_o hell_n there_o he_o go_v for_o it_o seem_v to_o he_o as_o the_o other_o read_v lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o prayer_n that_o the_o devil_n appear_v unto_o he_o and_o by_o the_o permission_n of_o god_n deprive_v he_o of_o his_o understanding_n this_o be_v a_o terrible_a example_n for_o all_o those_o that_o be_v mocker_n at_o the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o warn_v they_o if_o they_o do_v not_o repent_v lest_o the_o vengeance_n of_o god_n fall_v upon_o they_o in_o like_a manner_n thus_o we_o see_v how_o severe_o the_o lord_n punish_v all_o despiser_n and_o prophaner_n of_o his_o holy_a thing_n and_o thereby_o aught_o to_o learn_v to_o carry_v a_o most_o dutiful_a regard_n and_o reverence_n to_o they_o as_o also_o to_o note_v they_o for_o none_o of_o god_n flock_n whosoever_o they_o be_v that_o deride_v or_o contemn_v any_o part_n of_o religion_n or_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o same_o chap._n xxxv_o of_o those_o that_o profane_a the_o sabbath_n day_n in_o the_o four_o &_o last_o commandment_n of_o the_o first_o table_n it_o be_v say_v remember_v to_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabbath_n day_n by_o which_o word_n it_o be_v ordain_v and_o enjoin_v we_o to_o separate_v one_o day_n of_o seven_o from_o all_o bodily_a and_o servile_a labour_n not_o to_o idleness_n &_o looseness_n but_o to_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n which_o be_v spiritual_a and_o wholesome_a which_o holy_a ordinance_n when_o one_o of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n in_o contempt_n break_v as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n 15._o numb_a 15._o by_o gather_v stick_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n he_o be_v bring_v before_o moses_n &_o aaron_n &_o the_o whole_a congregation_n &_o by_o they_o put_v in_o prison_n until_o such_o time_n as_o they_o know_v the_o lord_n determination_n concern_v he_o know_v well_o that_o he_o be_v guilty_a of_o a_o most_o grievous_a crime_n and_o at_o length_n by_o the_o lord_n own_o sentence_n to_o his_o servant_n moses_n condemn_v to_o be_v stone_v to_o death_n without_o the_o host_n as_o be_v speedy_o execute_v wherein_o the_o lord_n make_v know_v unto_o they_o both_o how_o unpleasant_a &_o odious_a the_o profanation_n of_o his_o sabbath_n be_v in_o his_o sight_n and_o how_o serious_o and_o careful_o every_o one_o ought_v to_o observe_v and_o keep_v the_o same_o now_o albeit_o that_o this_o strict_a observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v partly_o ceremonial_a under_o the_o law_n and_o that_o in_o christ_n jesus_n we_o have_v a_o accomplishment_n as_o of_o all_o other_o so_o also_o of_o this_o ceremony_n he_o be_v the_o true_a sabbath_n and_o assure_a repose_n of_o our_o soul_n yet_o see_v we_o still_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o some_o time_n for_o the_o instruction_n and_o exercise_n of_o our_o faith_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o we_o shall_v have_v at_o least_o one_o day_n in_o a_o week_n to_o occupy_v ourselves_o in_o and_o about_o those_o holy_a and_o godly_a exercise_n which_o be_v require_v at_o our_o hand_n and_o what_o day_n fit_a for_o that_o purpose_n than_o sunday_n which_o be_v also_o ordain_v in_o the_o apostle_n time_n for_o the_o same_o end_n and_o call_v by_o they_o des_fw-mi dominicus_fw-la that_o be_v the_o day_n of_o our_o lord_n because_o upon_o that_o day_n he_o rise_v from_o the_o dead_a to_o wit_n the_o morrow_n after_o the_o jew_n sabbath_n be_v the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n to_o which_o sabbath_n it_o by_o common_a consent_n of_o the_o church_n succeed_v to_o the_o end_n that_o a_o difference_n may_v be_v put_v betwixt_o christian_n &_o jew_n therefore_o it_o ought_v now_o religious_o to_o be_v observe_v as_o it_o be_v also_o command_v in_o the_o civil_a law_n with_o express_a prohibition_n not_o to_o abuse_v this_o day_n of_o holy_a rest_n in_o unholy_a sport_n &_o pastime_n 10._o cod._n lib._n 3._o tit_n 12._o leg_n 10._o of_o evil_a example_n nevertheless_o in_o steed_n hereof_o we_o see_v the_o evil_a emploiance_n abuse_n and_o disorder_n of_o it_o for_o the_o most_o part_n for_o beside_o the_o false_a worship_n and_o plentiful_a superstition_n which_o reign_v in_o so_o many_o place_n all_o manner_n of_o disorder_n and_o dissoluteness_n be_v in_o request_n &_o bear_v sway_n in_o these_o day_n this_o be_v the_o day_n for_o tipple_a house_n and_o tavern_n to_o be_v full_a fraught_n with_o ruffian_n and_o ribald_n and_o for_o villainous_a and_o dishonest_a speech_n with_o lecherous_a and_o bawdy_a song_n to_o be_v most_o rise_v this_o be_v the_o day_n when_o gourmandise_n and_o drunkenness_n show_v themselves_o most_o frolic_a &_o oath_n &_o blasphemy_n fly_v thick_a and_o fast_o this_o be_v the_o day_n when_o dice_v dance_a whore_v and_o such_o noisome_a and_o dishonest_a demeanour_n muster_v their_o band_n and_o keep_v rank_n together_o from_o whence_o foam_n out_o envy_v hatred_n displeasure_n quarrel_n debate_n bloodshedding_n and_o murder_n as_o daily_a experience_n testify_v all_o which_o thing_n be_v evident_a sign_n of_o god_n heavy_a displeasure_n upon_o the_o people_n where_o these_o abuse_n be_v permit_v and_o no_o difference_n make_v of_o that_o day_n wherein_o god_n will_v be_v serve_v but_o be_v contrary_o most_o dishonour_v by_o the_o overflow_n of_o wciked_a example_n and_o that_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n odious_a and_o condemn_v of_o god_n these_o example_n follow_v will_v declare_v gregory_n turonensis_n report_v that_o a_o husbandman_n who_o upon_o the_o lord_n day_n go_v to_o plough_v his_o field_n as_o he_o cleanse_v his_o plowshare_n with_o a_o iron_n the_o iron_n stick_v so_o fast_o into_o his_o hand_n that_o for_o two_o year_n he_o can_v not_o be_v deliver_v from_o it_o but_o carry_v it_o about_o continual_o to_o his_o exceed_a great_a pain_n and_o shame_n 117._o discipulus_fw-la de_fw-la tempore_fw-la ser_fw-mi 117._o another_o profane_a fellow_n without_o any_o regard_n of_o god_n or_o his_o service_n make_v no_o conscience_n to_o convey_v his_o corn_n out_o of_o the_o field_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n in_o sermon_n time_n but_o he_o be_v well_o reward_v for_o his_o godless_a covetousness_n for_o the_o same_o corn_n which_o with_o so_o much_o care_n he_o gather_v together_o be_v consume_v with_o fire_n from_o heaven_n with_o the_o barn_n and_o all_o the_o grain_n that_o be_v in_o it_o a_o certain_a noble_a man_n use_v every_o lord_n day_n to_o go_v a_o hunt_n in_o the_o sermon_n while_n hist_o theatr._n hist_o which_o impiety_n the_o lord_n punish_v

image_n or_o picture_n and_o such_o other_o outward_a and_o corruptible_a mean_n which_o he_o have_v in_o no_o wise_a command_v wherefore_o isaiah_n the_o prophet_n reprove_v the_o folly_n and_o vanity_n of_o idolatour_n say_v 40.18_o chap._n 40.18_o to_o who_o will_v you_o liken_v god_n or_o what_o similitude_n will_v you_o set_v up_o unto_o he_o therefore_o if_o it_o be_v not_o god_n will_v that_o under_o pretence_n and_o colour_n of_o his_o own_o name_n any_o image_n or_o picture_n shall_v be_v adore_v be_v a_o thing_n not_o only_o inconvenient_a but_o also_o absurd_a and_o unseemly_a much_o less_o can_v he_o abide_v to_o have_v they_o worship_v under_o the_o name_n and_o title_n of_o any_o creature_n whatsoever_o and_o for_o this_o cause_n give_v he_o the_o second_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o make_v to_o thyself_o any_o grave_a image_n etc._n etc._n which_o prohibition_n the_o israelielit_n break_v in_o the_o desert_n when_o they_o set_v up_o a_o golden_a calf_n &_o bow_v themselves_o before_o it_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o painym_n give_v it_o the_o honour_n which_o be_v only_o due_a to_o god_n whereby_o they_o incur_v the_o indignation_n of_o almighty_a god_n 32._o exod._n 32._o who_o be_v strong_a and_o jealous_a of_o suffer_v any_o such_o slander_n to_o be_v do_v unto_o his_o name_n wherefore_o he_o cause_v three_o thousand_o of_o they_o to_o be_v strike_v &_o wound_v to_o death_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o levit_n at_o the_o commandment_n of_o moses_n to_o make_v his_o anger_n against_o idolatry_n more_o manifest_a by_o cause_v they_o to_o be_v executioner_n of_o his_o revenge_n who_o be_v ordain_v for_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o church_n and_o the_o service_n of_o the_o altar_n and_o tabernacle_n howbeit_o for_o all_o this_o the_o same_o people_n not_o long_o after_o fall_v back_o into_o the_o same_o sin_n and_o bow_v themselves_o before_o strange_a god_n &_o through_o the_o allurement_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o moab_n join_v themselves_o to_o belphegor_n 25._o num._n 25._o for_o which_o cause_n the_o lord_n be_v incense_v strike_v they_o with_o so_o grievous_a a_o plague_n that_o there_o die_v of_o they_o in_o one_o day_n about_o twenty_o and_o four_o thousand_o person_n and_o albeit_o that_o after_o all_o this_o be_v bring_v by_o he_o into_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n he_o have_v forbid_v and_o threaten_v they_o for_o cleave_v to_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o nation_n who_o land_n they_o possess_v yet_o be_v they_o so_o prone_a to_o idolatry_n that_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o they_o fall_v to_o serve_v baal_n and_o astaroth_n wherefore_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n wrath_n be_v inflame_v against_o they_o and_o he_o give_v they_o over_o to_o be_v a_o spoil_n and_o prey_n unto_o their_o enemy_n on_o every_o side_n so_o that_o for_o many_o year_n sometime_o the_o moabite_n oppress_v they_o otherwhiles_o the_o madianites_fw-la and_o ever_o after_o the_o death_n of_o any_o of_o their_o judge_n and_o ruler_n which_o god_n raise_v up_o for_o their_o deliverance_n some_o grievous_a punishment_n befall_v they_o for_o then_o be_v without_o law_n or_o government_n every_o man_n do_v that_o which_o seem_v good_a in_o his_o own_o eye_n and_o so_o turn_v aside_o from_o the_o right_a way_n now_o albeit_o these_o example_n may_v seem_v to_o have_v some_o affinity_n with_o apostasy_n yet_o because_o the_o ignorance_n and_o rudeness_n of_o the_o people_n be_v rather_o the_o cause_n of_o their_o fall_v away_o from_o god_n than_o any_o wilful_a affection_n that_o reign_v in_o they_o therefore_o we_o place_v they_o in_o this_o rank_n as_o well_o as_o they_o that_o have_v be_v always_o bring_v up_o and_o nuzzle_v in_o idolatry_n 22._o 2._o chron._n 22._o one_o of_o this_o crew_n be_v ochosias_n king_n of_o juda_n son_n of_o joram_n who_o have_v before_o he_o a_o evil_a precedent_n of_o his_o wicked_a father_n and_o a_o worse_a instruction_n and_o bring_v up_o of_o his_o mother_n athaliah_n who_o together_o with_o the_o house_n of_o achab_n prick_v he_o forward_o to_o evil_n join_v himself_o to_o they_o and_o to_o their_o idol_n and_o for_o that_o cause_n be_v wrap_v in_o the_o same_o punishment_n &_o destruction_n with_o joram_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n who_o jehu_n slay_v together_o with_o the_o prince_n of_o juda_n and_o many_o of_o his_o near_a kinsman_n and_o to_o be_v short_a idolatry_n have_v be_v the_o decay_n and_o ruin_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o juda_n as_o at_o all_o other_o time_n so_o especial_o under_o joachas_n son_n of_o josias_n 23._o 2._o king_n 23._o that_o reign_v not_o above_o three_o month_n in_o jerusalem_n before_o he_o be_v take_v and_o lead_v captive_a into_o egypt_n by_o the_o king_n thereof_o and_o there_o die_v from_o which_o time_n the_o whole_a land_n become_v tributary_n to_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n and_o not_o long_o after_o it_o be_v utter_o destroy_v by_o the_o force_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_n king_n of_o babel_n that_o come_v against_o jerusalem_n and_o take_v it_o and_o carry_v king_n joa●him_n with_o his_o mother_n his_o prince_n his_o servant_n and_o the_o treasure_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o his_o own_o house_n into_o babylon_n and_o final_o 24.25_o 2._o king_n 24.25_o take_v zedechias_n that_o flee_v away_o and_o before_o his_o eye_n cause_v his_o son_n to_o be_v slay_v which_o assoon_o as_o he_o have_v behold_v command_v he_o also_o to_o be_v pull_v out_o and_o so_o bind_v he_o in_o chain_n of_o iron_n carry_v he_o prisoner_n to_o babylon_n put_v all_o the_o prince_n of_o juda_n to_o the_o sword_n consume_v with_o fire_n the_o temple_n with_o the_o king_n palace_n and_o all_o the_o goodly_a building_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o thus_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n though_o by_o a_o especial_a prerogative_n consecrate_v and_o ordain_v of_o god_n himself_o cease_v to_o be_v a_o kingdom_n and_o come_v to_o such_o a_o end_n that_o it_o be_v never_o reestablish_v by_o god_n but_o begin_v and_o confirm_v by_o the_o filthy_a idolatry_n of_o jeroboams_n calf_n 19_o vide_fw-la lib._n 1._o c._n 19_o which_o as_o his_o successor_n maintain_v and_o favour_v more_o or_o less_o so_o be_v they_o expose_v to_o more_o or_o less_o plague_n and_o encumbrance_n nadab_n jeroboams_n son_n be_v nuzzle_v and_o nurture_v up_o in_o idol_n worship_n after_o the_o example_n of_o his_o father_n 15.27_o 1_o king_n 15.27_o receive_v a_o condign_a punishment_n for_o his_o iniquity_n for_o baasa_n the_o son_n of_o ahijah_n put_v both_o he_o and_o all_o the_o offspring_n of_o jeroboam●_n house_n to_o the_o sword_n and_o reign_v in_o his_o stead_n who_o also_o be_v no_o whit_n better_o than_o those_o who_o he_o have_v slay_v be_v punish_v in_o the_o person_n of_o ela_n his_o son_n who_o zambri_n one_o of_o his_o servant_n slay_v and_o this_o again_o usurp_v the_o crown_n enjoy_v it_o but_o seven_o day_n at_o the_o end_n whereof_o see_v himself_o in_o danger_n in_o the_o city_n tirza_n take_v by_o amri_n who_o the_o people_n have_v choose_v for_o their_o king_n go_v into_o the_o palace_n of_o the_o king_n house_n and_o burn_v himself_o as_o for_o achab_n he_o multiply_v idolatry_n in_o israel_n and_o commit_v more_o wickedness_n than_o all_o his_o predecessor_n wherefore_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v stretch_v out_o against_o hi●_n and_o he_o for_o he_o himself_o be_v wound_v to_o death_n in_o battle_n by_o the_o sitian_n his_o son_n joram_n slay_v by_o jehu_n and_o threescore_o and_o ten_o of_o his_o child_n put_v to_o death_n in_o samaria_n by_o their_o governor_n and_o chief_a of_o the_o city_n send_v their_o head_n in_o basket_n to_o jehu_n above_o all_o a_o most_o notable_a and_o manifest_a example_n of_o god_n judgement_n be_v see_v in_o the_o death_n of_o jezabel_n his_o wife_n that_o have_v be_v his_o spur_n and_o provoker_n to_o all_o mischief_n when_o by_o her_o eunuch_n and_o most_o trusty_a servant_n at_o the_o commandment_n of_o jehu_n she_o be_v throw_v down_o out_o of_o a_o window_n and_o trample_v under_o the_o horse_n seer_n and_o last_o of_o all_o devour_v of_o dog_n moreover_o the_o great_a number_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n that_o succeed_v he_o be_v murder_v one_o after_o another_o so_o that_o the_o kingdom_n fall_v to_o such_o a_o low_a decline_n that_o it_o become_v first_o tributary_n to_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n and_o afterward_o invade_v and_o subvert_v by_o he_o and_o the_o inhabitant_n transport_v into_o his_o land_n whence_o they_o never_o return_v but_o remain_v scatter_v here_o and_o there_o like_a vagabond_n and_o all_o for_o their_o abominable_a idolatry_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o lesson_n to_o all_o people_n prince_n and_o king_n that_o see_v god_n spare_v not_o these_o two_o realm_n of_o juda_n and_o israel_n but_o destroy_v and_o root_v they_o out_o from_o the_o earth_n

his_o head_n wherewith_o find_v himself_o hurt_v to_o death_n he_o command_v one_o of_o his_o soldier_n to_o kill_v he_o outright_o and_o thus_o this_o wicked_a murderer_n that_o have_v shed_v the_o blood_n of_o many_o man_n yea_o of_o his_o own_o brethren_n have_v his_o brain_n knock_v out_o by_o a_o woman_n and_o die_v a_o most_o desperate_a death_n the_o bloody_a treachery_n of_o baana_n and_o rechab_n 4._o 2._o sam._n 4._o chief_a captain_n of_o ishbosheth_n saul_n son_n in_o conspire_v against_o and_o murder_v their_o master_n whilst_o he_o sleep_v abide_v not_o long_o unpunished_a for_o have_v cut_v off_o his_o head_n they_o present_v it_o for_o a_o present_a to_o king_n david_n hope_v to_o gratify_v the_o king_n 4._o treason_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 3_o &_o 4._o and_o to_o receive_v some_o recompense_n for_o their_o pain_n but_o david_n be_v of_o a_o upright_o and_o true_a kingly_a heart_n can_v nor_o endure_v such_o vile_a treachery_n though_o against_o the_o person_n of_o his_o enemy_n but_o entertain_v they_o as_o most_o vile_a traitor_n and_o master_n murderer_n command_v first_o their_o hand_n and_o foot_n to_o be_v cut_v off_o which_o they_o have_v especial_o employ_v as_o instrument_n about_o that_o villainy_n and_o afterward_o cause_v they_o to_o be_v slay_v and_o then_o hang_v for_o a_o example_n to_o all_o other_o that_o shall_v attempt_v the_o like_a for_o the_o like_a cause_n be_v joab_n general_a of_o king_n david_n host_n for_o kill_v abner_n traitorous_o who_o forsake_v ishbosheth_n have_v yield_v himself_o to_o the_o king_n curse_v of_o david_n with_o all_o his_o house_n 3._o treason_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 3._o with_o a_o most_o grievous_a and_o terrible_a curse_n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o a_o while_n after_o he_o come_v again_o to_o that_o pass_n as_o to_o murder_n amasa_n one_o of_o david_n chief_a captain_n make_v show_n to_o salute_v and_o embrace_v he_o 20._o 2._o sam._n 20._o for_o which_o cruel_a deed_n albeit_o that_o in_o david_n time_n he_o receive_v no_o punishment_n yet_o it_o overtake_v he_o at_o last_o and_o the_o same_o kind_n of_o cruelty_n which_o he_o have_v so_o traitorous_o and_o villanous_o commit_v towards_o other_o fall_v upon_o his_o own_o head_n be_v himself_o also_o kill_v as_o he_o have_v kill_v other_o which_o happen_v in_o king_n salomon_n reign_n who_o execute_v the_o charge_n and_o commandment_n of_o his_o father_n put_v to_o death_n this_o murderer_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o god_n 2._o 1._o king_n 2._o and_o by_o the_o altar_n whither_o he_o be_v flee_v as_o a_o place_n privilege_v for_o safety_n chap._n vii_o a_o suit_n of_o example_n like_v unto_o the_o former_a leave_v the_o scripture_n we_o find_v in_o other_o writer_n notable_a example_n of_o this_o subject_n 1._o herod_n lib._n 1._o as_o first_o of_o astyages_n king_n of_o the_o mede_n who_o so_o much_o swerve_v from_o humanity_n that_o he_o give_v in_o straight_o charge_v that_o young_a cyrus_n his_o own_o daughter_n son_n now_o ready_a to_o be_v bear_v shall_v be_v make_v away_o by_o some_o sinister_a practice_n to_o avoid_v by_o that_o mean_n the_o danger_n which_o by_o a_o dream_n be_v signify_v unto_o he_o notwithstanding_o the_o young_a infant_n find_v friend_n to_o preserve_v he_o alive_a and_o grow_v up_o by_o mean_n of_o the_o peer_n favour_n to_o who_o his_o grandfather_n by_o his_o cruel_a deal_n be_v become_v odious_a obtain_v the_o crown_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n and_o dispossess_v he_o seat_v himself_o in_o his_o room_n this_o cirus_n be_v that_o mighty_a and_o awful_a king_n of_o persia_n who_o god_n use_v as_o a_o instrument_n for_o the_o delivery_n of_o his_o people_n out_o of_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n as_o he_o foretell_v by_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n who_o yet_o follow_v kind_a make_v cruel_a war_n in_o many_o place_n for_o the_o space_n of_o thirty_o year_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o he_o shall_v taste_v some_o fruit_n of_o his_o insatiable_a and_o bloodthirsty_a desire_n as_o he_o indeed_o do_v for_o after_o many_o great_a victory_n and_o conquest_n over_o diverse_a country_n achieve_v 2._o oros_n lib._n 2._o go_v about_o to_o assail_v scythia_n also_o he_o and_o his_o army_n together_o be_v surprise_v overcome_v and_o slay_v to_o the_o number_n of_o two_o hundred_o thousand_o person_n and_o for_o his_o shame_n receive_v this_o disgrace_n at_o a_o woman_n hand_n who_o triumph_v in_o her_o victory_n throw_v his_o head_n into_o a_o sack_n full_a of_o blood_n with_o these_o term_n now_o glut_v thyself_o with_o blood_n which_o thou_o have_v thirst_v after_o so_o long_a time_n cambyses_n cyrus_n son_n be_v also_o so_o bloody_a and_o cruel_a a_o man_n 3._o herod_n lib._n 3._o that_o one_o day_n he_o shoot_v a_o noble_a man_n son_n to_o the_o heart_n with_o a_o arrow_n for_o be_v admonish_v by_o his_o father_n of_o his_o drunkenness_n to_o which_o he_o be_v very_o much_o give_v which_o he_o do_v in_o indignation_n and_o to_o show_v that_o he_o be_v not_o yet_o so_o drunken_a but_o he_o know_v how_o to_o draw_v his_o bow_n he_o cause_v his_o own_o brother_n to_o be_v murder_v privy_o for_o fear_v he_o shall_v reign_v after_o he_o and_o slay_v his_o sister_n for_o reprove_v he_o for_o that_o deed_n in_o his_o voyage_n to_o aethiopia_n when_o his_o army_n be_v bring_v into_o so_o great_a penury_n of_o victual_n that_o they_o be_v glad_a to_o feed_v upon_o horse_n flesh_n he_o be_v so_o cruel_a and_o barbarous_a that_o after_o their_o horse_n be_v spend_v he_o cause_v they_o to_o eat_v one_o another_o but_o at_o his_o return_n from_o egypt_n the_o susian_o his_o chief_a citizen_n welcome_v he_o home_o with_o rebellion_n and_o at_o last_o as_o he_o be_v ride_v it_o so_o chance_v that_o his_o sword_n fall_v out_o of_o the_o scabbard_n and_o himself_o upon_o the_o point_n of_o it_o so_o that_o it_o pierce_v he_o through_o and_o so_o he_o die_v after_o that_o xerxes_n by_o his_o overbold_a enterprise_n have_v disturb_v the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o world_n 11._o diodor._fw-la lib._n 11._o pass_v the_o sea_n &_o traverse_v many_o country_n to_o the_o end_n to_o assail_v greece_n with_o innumerable_a force_n he_o be_v overcome_v both_o by_o sea_n &_o by_o land_n and_o compel_v privy_o to_o retire_v into_o his_o country_n with_o shame_n &_o discredit_v where_o he_o have_v not_o long_o be_v but_o artabanus_n the_o captain_n of_o his_o guard_n kill_v he_o in_o his_o palace_n by_o night_n who_o also_o after_o that_o &_o many_o other_o mischief_n commit_v by_o he_o be_v himself_o cruel_o murder_v the_o thirty_o governor_n which_o the_o lacedaemonian_n set_v over_o the_o athenian_n by_o compulsion_n be_v such_o cruel_a tyrant_n oppressor_n and_o bloodsucker_n of_o the_o people_n that_o they_o make_v away_o a_o great_a part_n of_o they_o until_o they_o be_v chase_v away_o themselves_o violent_o and_o then_o be_v secret_o dog_v &_o pursue_v be_v all_o kill_v one_o after_o another_o pyrrhus_n king_n of_o epire_n that_o reign_v not_o long_o after_o alexander_n the_o great_a be_v natural_o dispose_v to_o such_o a_o quickness_n &_o heat_n of_o courage_n that_o he_o can_v never_o be_v quiet_a but_o when_o he_o be_v either_o do_v some_o mischief_n to_o another_o or_o when_o another_o be_v do_v some_o unto_o he_o ever_o devise_v some_o new_a practice_n of_o molestation_n for_o pastime_n sake_n this_o his_o wild_a and_o dangerous_a disposition_n begin_v first_o to_o show_v itself_o in_o the_o death_n of_o neoptolemus_n who_o be_v conjoin_v king_n with_o he_o who_o have_v bid_v to_o supper_n in_o his_o lodging_n under_o pretence_n of_o sacrifice_n to_o his_o god_n he_o deceitful_o slay_v prevent_v by_o that_o mean_v neoptolemus_n pretend_v purpose_n of_o poison_v he_o when_o occasion_n shall_v serve_v after_o this_o he_o conquer_v macedonia_n by_o arm_n and_o come_v into_o italy_n to_o make_v war_n with_o the_o roman_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o tarentines_n and_o give_v they_o battle_n in_o the_o field_n and_o slay_v fifteen_o thousand_o of_o they_o in_o one_o day_n he_o take_v their_o camp_n revoke_v many_o city_n from_o their_o alliance_n &_o spoil_v much_o of_o their_o country_n even_o to_o the_o wall_n of_o rome_n and_o all_o this_o in_o a_o trice_n without_o breathe_v again_o by_o ascoly_a he_o encounter_v they_o the_o second_o time_n where_o there_o be_v a_o great_a overthrow_n of_o each_o side_n of_o fifteen_o thousand_o man_n but_o the_o roman_n have_v the_o worst_a &_o take_v their_o heel_n when_o he_o be_v entreat_v by_o the_o sicilian_a ambassador_n to_o lend_v they_o aid_v to_o expulse_v the_o carthaginian_n out_o of_o their_o isle_n he_o yield_v present_o and_o chase_v they_o out_o be_v recall_v by_o the_o tarentines_n into_o italy_n for_o their_o succour_n he_o be_v conquer_v

woman_n to_o the_o emperor_n adrian_n be_v very_o worthy_a to_o be_v remember_v 2._o fulgos_n lib._n 6._o cap._n 2._o who_o appeal_n and_o complain_v to_o the_o emperor_n of_o some_o wrong_n when_o he_o answer_v that_o he_o be_v not_o at_o leisure_n then_o to_o hear_v her_o suit_n she_o tell_v he_o bold_o and_o plain_o that_o then_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v at_o leisure_n to_o be_v her_o emperor_n which_o speech_n go_v so_o near_o the_o quick_a unto_o he_o that_o ever_o after_o he_o show_v more_o facility_n and_o courtesy_n towards_o all_o man_n that_o have_v any_o thing_n to_o do_v with_o he_o the_o king_n of_o france_n use_v also_o this_o custom_n of_o hear_v and_o decide_v their_o subject_n matter_n as_o we_o read_v of_o charlemaigne_n the_o king_n and_o emperor_n who_o command_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v make_v acquaint_v with_o all_o matter_n of_o importance_n and_o their_o issue_n throughout_o his_o realm_n king_n lewes_n the_o first_o tread_v the_o step_n of_o his_o father_n charlemaigne_n accustom_a himself_o three_o day_n in_o a_o week_n to_o hear_v public_o in_o his_o palace_n the_o complaint_n and_o grievance_n of_o his_o people_n and_o to_o right_v their_o wrong_n and_o injury_n king_n lewes_n surname_v the_o holy_a aimo_fw-la aimo_fw-la a_o little_a before_o his_o death_n give_v in_o charge_n to_o his_o son_n that_o shall_v succeed_v he_o in_o the_o crown_n among_o other_o this_o precept_n to_o be_v careful_a to_o bear_v a_o stroke_n in_o see_v the_o distribution_n of_o justice_n and_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v pervert_v not_o deprave_a chap._n xlvi_o of_o such_o prince_n as_o have_v make_v no_o reckon_v of_o punish_a vice_n nor_o regard_v the_o estate_n of_o their_o people_n it_o can_v choose_v but_o be_v a_o great_a confusion_n in_o a_o commonwealth_n when_o justice_n sleep_v and_o when_o the_o shameless_a boldness_n of_o evil_a doer_n be_v not_o curb_v in_o with_o any_o bridle_n but_o run_v it_o own_o swinge_n and_o therefore_o a_o consul_n of_o rome_n can_v say_v that_o it_o be_v a_o evil_a thing_n to_o have_v a_o prince_n under_o who_o licence_n and_o liberty_n be_v give_v to_o every_o man_n to_o do_v what_o he_o list_v for_o so_o much_o then_o as_o this_o evil_n proceed_v from_o the_o carelessness_n and_o slothfulness_n of_o those_o that_o hold_v the_o stern_a of_o government_n in_o their_o hand_n it_o can_v not_o be_v but_o some_o evil_n must_v needs_o fall_v upon_o they_o for_o the_o same_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o may_v appear_v in_o the_o person_n of_o philip_n of_o macedon_n who_o demosthenes_n the_o orator_n note_v for_o a_o treacherous_a and_o false_a deal_n prince_n after_o that_o he_o have_v subdue_v almost_o all_o greece_n not_o so_o much_o by_o open_a war_n as_o by_o subtlety_n craft_n and_o surprise_v and_o that_o be_v in_o the_o top_n of_o his_o glory_n he_o celebrate_v at_o one_o time_n the_o marriage_n of_o his_o son_n alexander_n who_o he_o have_v late_o make_v king_n of_o epire_n and_o of_o one_o of_o his_o daughter_n with_o great_a pomp_n and_o magnificense_n as_o he_o be_v march_v with_o all_o his_o train_n betwixt_o the_o two_o bridegroom_n his_o own_o son_n &_o his_o son_n in_o law_n to_o see_v the_o sport_n and_o pastime_n which_o be_v prepare_v for_o the_o solemnity_n of_o the_o marriage_n behold_v sudden_o a_o young_a macedonian_a gentleman_n call_v pausanias_n run_v at_o he_o and_o slay_v he_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o press_n for_o not_o regard_v to_o do_v he_o justice_n when_o he_o complain_v of_o a_o injury_n do_v unto_o he_o by_o one_o of_o the_o peer_n of_o his_o realm_n plutarch_n plutarch_n tatius_n the_o fellow_n king_n of_o rome_n with_o romulus_n for_o not_o do_v justice_n in_o punish_v certain_a of_o his_o friend_n and_o kinsfolk_n that_o have_v rob_v and_o murder_v certain_a ambassador_n which_o come_v to_o rome_n and_o for_o make_v their_o impunity_n a_o example_n for_o other_o malefactor_n by_o defer_v and_o protract_v and_o disappoint_v their_o punishment_n be_v so_o watch_v by_o the_o kindred_n of_o the_o slay_v that_o they_o slay_v he_o even_o as_o he_o be_v sacrifice_v to_o his_o god_n because_o they_o can_v not_o obtain_v justice_n at_o his_o hand_n what_o happen_v to_o the_o roman_n for_o refuse_v to_o deliver_v a_o ambassador_n plutarch_n tit._n livius_n plutarch_n who_o contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o nation_n come_v unto_o they_o play_v the_o part_n of_o a_o enemy_n to_o his_o own_o country_n even_o well_o nigh_o the_o total_a overthrow_n of_o they_o and_o their_o city_n for_o have_v by_o this_o mean_v bring_v upon_o themselves_o the_o calamity_n of_o war_n they_o be_v at_o the_o first_o discomfit_v by_o the_o gaul_n who_o pursue_v their_o victory_n enter_v rome_n and_o slay_v all_o that_o come_v in_o their_o way_n whether_o man_n or_o woman_n infant_n or_o age_a person_n and_o after_o many_o day_n spend_v in_o the_o pillage_n &_o spoil_v of_o the_o house_n at_o last_o set_v fire_n on_o all_o and_o utter_o destroy_v the_o whole_a city_n childericke_n king_n of_o france_n aemil._n paul_n aemil._n be_v notify_v for_o a_o extreme_a dullard_n and_o blockhead_n and_o such_o a_o one_o as_o have_v no_o care_n or_o regard_n unto_o his_o realm_n but_o that_o live_v idle_o and_o slothful_o without_o intermeddle_v with_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o common_a wealth_n for_o he_o lay_v all_o the_o charge_n and_o burden_n of_o they_o upon_o pepin_n his_o lieutenant_n general_a &_o therefore_o be_v by_o he_o just_o depose_v from_o his_o royal_a dignity_n &_o mew_v up_o in_o a_o cloister_n of_o religion_n to_o become_v a_o monk_n because_o he_o be_v unfit_a for_o any_o good_a purpose_n &_o albeit_o that_o this_o sudden_a change_n &_o mutation_n be_v very_o strange_a yet_o there_o ensue_v no_o trouble_n nor_o commotion_n in_o the_o realm_n thereupon_o so_o odious_a be_v he_o become_v to_o the_o whole_a land_n for_o his_o drowsy_a and_o idle_a disposition_n aemil._n paul_n aemil._n for_o the_o same_o cause_n do_v the_o princess_n electour_n depose_v venceslaus_n the_o emperor_n from_o the_o empire_n and_o establish_v another_o in_o his_o room_n king_n richard_n of_o england_n among_o other_o foul_a fault_n which_o he_o be_v guilty_a of_o incur_v great_a blame_v for_o this_o because_o he_o suffer_v many_o thief_n and_o robber_n to_o rove_v up_o and_o down_o the_o land_n unpunished_a for_o which_o cause_n the_o citizen_n of_o london_n commence_v a_o high_a suit_n against_o he_o &_o compel_v he_o have_v reign_v 22_o year_n to_o lay_v aside_o the_o crown_n &_o resign_v it_o to_o another_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o the_o state_n &_o die_v prisoner_n in_o the_o tower_n moreover_o this_o be_v no_o small_a defect_n of_o justice_n when_o man_n of_o authority_n do_v not_o only_o pardon_v capital_a and_o detestable_a crime_n but_o also_o grace_n and_o favour_v the_o doer_n of_o they_o and_o this_o neither_o aught_o nor_o can_v be_v do_v by_o a_o sovereign_a prince_n without_o overpass_v the_o bound_n of_o his_o limit_a power_n which_o can_v in_o no_o wise_a dispense_n with_o the_o law_n of_o god_n 21._o exod._n 21._o whereunto_o even_o king_n themselves_o be_v subject_a for_o as_o touch_v the_o willing_a and_o considerate_a murderer_n 19_o d●ut_fw-la 19_o thou_o shall_v pluck_v he_o from_o my_o altar_n say_v the_o lord_n that_o he_o may_v die_v thy_o eye_n shall_v not_o spare_v he_o to_o the_o end_n it_o may_v go_v well_o with_o thou_o which_o be_v put_v in_o practice_n in_o the_o death_n of_o joab_n 2._o 1_o king_n 2._o who_o be_v slay_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o god_n hold_v his_o hand_n upon_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n for_o he_o be_v no_o less_o abominable_a before_o god_n that_o justifi_v the_o wicked_a 17._o prou_z 17._o than_o he_o that_o condemn_v the_o just_a and_o hereupon_o that_o holy_a king_n s._n lewes_n when_o he_o have_v grant_v pardon_n to_o a_o malefactor_n gilles_n nich._n gilles_n revoke_v it_o again_o after_o better_a consideration_n of_o the_o matter_n say_v that_o he_o will_v give_v no_o pardon_n except_o the_o case_n deserve_v pardon_n by_o the_o law_n for_o it_o be_v a_o work_n of_o charity_n and_o pity_n to_o punish_v a_o offender_n and_o not_o to_o punish_v crime_n be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o commit_v they_o in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 978_o egebrede_v the_o son_n of_o edgare_n end_n alphred_n king_n of_o england_n be_v a_o man_n of_o goodly_a outward_a shape_n and_o visage_n but_o whole_o give_v to_o idleness_n and_o abhor_v all_o princely_a exercise_n beside_o he_o be_v a_o lover_n of_o riot_n &_o drunkenness_n and_o use_v extreme_a cruelty_n towards_o his_o subject_n have_v his_o ear_n open_a to_o all_o unjust_a complaint_n in_o feat_n of_o arm_n of_o all_o man_n most_o ignorant_a so_o