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in_o his_o plea_n to_o antoninus_n pius_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n 4._o tertullian_n be_v raise_v in_o a_o seasonable_a time_n by_o god_n almighty_a to_o plead_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o church_n against_o their_o adversary_n and_o slanderous_a accusation_n for_o he_o ingenious_o show_v they_o that_o they_o never_o intend_v any_o stir_v or_o rebellion_n against_o the_o empire_n it_o be_v the_o frinciple_n of_o the_o christian_n to_o pray_v for_o all_o man_n and_o render_v good_a for_o evil_a and_o whereas_o they_o be_v slander_v for_o murder_a infant_n how_o can_v that_o be_v say_v he_o when_o their_o custom_n be_v to_o abstain_v from_o all_o thing_n strangle_v and_o from_o blood_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n by_o his_o excellent_a apology_n he_o prevail_v with_o severus_n to_o favour_v the_o christian_n 5._o cyprian_n vindicate_v the_o christian_n from_o the_o scandal_n charge_v upon_o they_o in_o his_o time_n by_o tell_v they_o that_o the_o public_a calamity_n be_v not_o owe_v to_o the_o christian_n but_o to_o the_o idolatry_n of_o their_o enemy_n that_o they_o be_v long_o before_o prophesy_v by_o christ_n and_o the_o heathen_n have_v no_o reason_n to_o expect_v any_o better_a than_o famine_n war_n and_o pestilence_n for_o their_o wickedness_n and_o cruelty_n in_o shed_v so_o much_o blood_n of_o the_o christian_n ibid._n 6._o lactantius_n write_v seven_o book_n of_o institution_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o christian_n against_o the_o gentile_n 7._o athanasius_n be_v accuse_v by_o the_o miletian_o to_o the_o emperor_n that_o he_o have_v impose_v a_o tribute_n of_o linen_n garment_n upon_o the_o egyptian_n and_o have_v gather_v the_o same_o it_o please_v god_n that_o alipprius_n and_o macarius_n two_o presbyter_n of_o alexandria_n happen_v to_o be_v present_a who_o easy_o wipe_v off_o this_o false_a charge_n afterward_o he_o be_v accuse_v that_o he_o have_v send_v a_o sum_n of_o gold_n to_o one_o philumenus_n to_o take_v away_o the_o emperor_n but_o he_o easy_o clear_v himself_o of_o this_o too_o at_o last_o he_o be_v tax_v that_o he_o have_v break_v the_o sacred_a chalice_n and_o cut_v off_o the_o arm_n of_o one_o arsenius_n that_o be_v slay_v and_o keep_v it_o for_o a_o instrument_n in_o magic_n arsenius_n be_v a_o presbyter_n who_o for_o some_o great_a fault_n have_v hide_v himself_o athanasius_n find_v it_o difficult_a to_o clear_v himself_o in_o this_o case_n employ_v one_o of_o his_o deacon_n to_o inquire_v out_o this_o arsenius_n who_o with_o some_o difficulty_n find_v he_o out_o which_o so_o satisfy_v the_o emperor_n constantine_n that_o he_o clear_v he_o and_o send_v he_o back_o with_o commendation_n to_o his_o office_n require_v that_o this_o epistle_n which_o he_o write_v upon_o this_o score_n may_v be_v read_v in_o the_o church_n to_o the_o terror_n of_o his_o adversary_n yet_o he_o be_v after_o some_o time_n effectual_o prosecute_v by_o his_o restless_a adversary_n and_o injurious_o depose_v ibid._n 8._o the_o arian_n prevail_v for_o the_o banishment_n of_o basil_n bishop_n of_o caesarea_n and_o the_o writing_n be_v bring_v to_o valens_n the_o emperor_n to_o sign_n the_o pen_n will_v not_o write_v the_o least_o tittle_n though_o often_o try_v and_o when_o the_o emperor_n be_v mad_a with_o rage_n endeavour_v still_o to_o confirm_v the_o edict_n his_o right_a hand_n be_v strike_v with_o a_o great_a tremble_v so_o that_o at_o last_o be_v terrify_v with_o these_o judgement_n he_o tear_v the_o write_n in_o piece_n ibid._n 9_o mr._n john_n husse_n who_o be_v condemn_v by_o the_o council_n of_o constance_n for_o heresy_n be_v acquit_v in_o a_o solemn_a letter_n from_o any_o such_o fault_n in_o his_o doctrine_n by_o the_o bishop_n of_o nazareth_n who_o be_v appoint_v and_o depute_v by_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n to_o be_v inquisitor_n of_o heresy_n in_o the_o city_n of_o prague_n martyrol_n p._n 549._o and_o more_o than_o that_o be_v commend_v for_o his_o life_n and_o conversation_n by_o the_o testimony_n of_o no_o less_o than_o 54_o of_o the_o noble_n of_o moravia_n in_o a_o letter_n write_v by_o they_o in_o his_o behalf_n to_o the_o council_n of_o constance_n which_o letter_n and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o peer_n see_v martyrol_n p._n 386_o 387._o 10._o edwond_a everard_n esq_n be_v a_o agent_n in_o the_o french_a court_n for_o the_o english_a militia_n by_o acquaintance_n and_o discourse_n with_o the_o lady_n gourdon_n sister_n to_o the_o marquis_n of_o huntley_n in_o scotland_n then_o in_o a_o popish_a convent_n at_o paris_n and_o with_o colonel_n richard_n talbot_n and_z peter_z his_o brother_n titular_a archbishop_n of_o dublin_n get_v some_o small_a glimmering_n of_o a_o grand_a design_n on_o foot_n for_o the_o public_a settle_v of_o popery_n in_o england_n dissolve_v the_o parliament_n or_o at_o least_o raise_v a_o misunderstand_a between_o they_o and_o his_o majesty_n for_o relieve_v the_o catholic_n in_o ireland_n for_o kill_v his_o majesty_n and_o set_v up_o the_o d._n of_o y._n come_v 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for_o common_a society_n among_o their_o fellow_n who_o have_v be_v afterward_o receive_v into_o favour_n prefer_v to_o place_n of_o trust_n and_o honour_n dandle_v upon_o the_o knee_n of_o a_o benign_a providence_n and_o die_v in_o the_o vogue_n of_o the_o world_n good_a and_o honest_a men._n 11._o dr._n usher_n want_v not_o enemy_n who_o seek_v to_o scandalize_v he_o to_o king_n james_n under_o the_o title_n of_o a_o puritan_n which_o be_v very_o odious_a to_o the_o king_n in_o those_o day_n hereby_o to_o prevent_v his_o further_a preferment_n but_o god_n so_o order_v it_o that_o it_o prove_v a_o occasion_n of_o his_o advancement_n for_o king_n james_n be_v jealous_a of_o he_o upon_o that_o score_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o eminency_n of_o his_o learning_n fall_v into_o serious_a discourse_n with_o he_o and_o thereby_o be_v so_o well_o satisfy_v in_o the_o soundness_n of_o
his_o judgement_n and_o piety_n that_o notwithstanding_o the_o opposition_n make_v by_o some_o great_a one_o without_o his_o own_o seek_v he_o be_v make_v bishop_n of_o meath_z in_o ireland_n which_o just_o then_o fall_v void_a while_o he_o be_v in_o england_n and_o the_o king_n often_o boast_v that_o he_o be_v a_o bishop_n of_o his_o own_o make_n clark_n in_o his_o life_n 12._o the_o papist_n very_o rash_o and_o hasty_o have_v publish_a a_o libel_n against_o luther_n suppose_v he_o be_v deâ—d_v because_o he_o be_v constrain_v for_o his_o own_o safety_n to_o use_v caution_n in_o appear_v abroad_o by_o râ—â—on_n of_o his_o many_o enemy_n that_o lay_v wait_v for_o he_o signify_v how_o the_o devil_n have_v carry_v away_o his_o body_n etc._n etc._n which_o libel_n come_v to_o luther_n hand_n two_o year_n before_o he_o die_v and_o he_o read_v of_o it_o thank_v god_n that_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o instrument_n be_v such_o tool_n that_o they_o can_v not_o stay_v till_o his_o death_n pref._n to_o luther_n be_v sermon_n i_o pass_v over_o the_o story_n of_o queen_n emma_n mother_n to_o king_n edward_n the_o confessor_n who_o be_v say_v by_o our_o historian_n to_o be_v causeless_o suspect_v of_o too_o much_o familiarity_n with_o alwinus_fw-la bishop_n of_o winchester_n of_o which_o suspicion_n she_o purge_v herself_o and_o he_o by_o the_o fire-ordeal_a walk_v bare_a foot_n over_o nine_o red-hot_a ploughshare_n without_o any_o hurt_n in_o thankfulness_n for_o which_o it_o be_v say_v they_o give_v each_o of_o they_o nine_o manor_n to_o the_o church_n of_o winchester_n dugdale_n monast._n angl._n vol._n 1._o inter_fw-la addenda_fw-la p._n 980._o 13._o a._n c._n 1650._o anne_n green_n a_o servant-maid_n to_o sir_n tho._n read_v of_o duns-tew_n in_o oxfordshire_n be_v with_o child_n by_o some_o one_o of_o the_o family_n through_o over-working_a herself_o in_o turn_v of_o malt_n fall_v in_o travail_n about_o the_o four_o month_n of_o her_o time_n but_o be_v but_o a_o young_a wench_n and_o not_o know_v how_o it_o may_v be_v repair_v to_o the_o house_n of_o easement_n where_o after_o some_o strain_v the_o child_n scarce_o above_o a_o span_n long_o and_o of_o what_o sex_n not_o to_o be_v distinguish_v fall_v from_o she_o unaware_o she_o be_v three_o day_n after_o convey_v to_o the_o castle_n of_o oxford_n and_o there_o sentence_v to_o be_v hang_v she_o hang_v half_o a_o hour_n be_v pull_v by_o the_o leg_n and_o strike_v on_o the_o breast_n by_o divers_a of_o her_o friend_n and_o after_o all_o have_v several_a stroke_n give_v she_o on_o the_o stomach_n with_o the_o butt-end_n of_o a_o soldier_n be_v musket_n afterward_o be_v cut_v down_o and_o put_v in_o a_o cousin_n and_o bring_v away_o to_o a_o house_n to_o be_v dissect_v though_o the_o rope_n still_o remain_v straight_o about_o her_o neck_n they_o perceive_v her_o breast_n to_o rise_v whereupon_o one_o mason_n a_o tailor_n in_o charity_n to_o she_o set_v his_o foot_n upon_o her_o breast_n and_o belly_n 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be_v turn_v off_o the_o ladder_n whether_o any_o psalm_n be_v sing_v or_o not_o nor_o be_v she_o sensible_a of_o any_o pain_n that_o she_o can_v remember_v but_o which_o be_v most_o observable_a she_o come_v to_o herself_o as_o if_o she_o have_v awaken_v out_o of_o her_o sleep_n not_o recover_v the_o use_n of_o her_o speech_n by_o slow_a degree_n but_o in_o a_o manner_n altogether_o begin_v to_o speak_v just_a where_o she_o leave_v off_o on_o the_o gallow_n she_o live_v afterward_o and_o be_v marry_v and_o have_v three_o child_n not_o die_v till_o 1659._o dionysius_n petavius_n take_v notice_n of_o it_o in_o his_o continuation_n of_o the_o hist_n of_o the_o world_n so_o do_v mr._n heath_n and_o dr._n plot_n in_o his_o natural_a hist_n of_o oxfordsh_fw-mi p._n 193._o 14._o i_o shall_v only_o take_v notice_n further_o of_o a_o awful_a example_n mention_v by_o a._n b._n spotswood_n in_o his_o history_n of_o scotland_n p._n 449._o his_o word_n be_v these_o this_o summer_n viz._n anno_fw-la 1597._o there_o be_v a_o great_a business_n for_o the_o trial_n of_o witch_n among_o other_o one_o margaret_z atkin_n be_v apprehend_v on_o suspicion_n and_o threaten_v with_o torture_n do_v confess_v herself_o guilty_a be_v examine_v touch_v her_o associate_n in_o that_o trade_n she_o name_v a_o few_o and_o perceive_v her_o delation_n find_v credit_n make_v offer_v to_o detect_v all_o of_o that_o sort_n and_o to_o purge_v the_o country_n of_o they_o so_o she_o may_v have_v her_o life_n grant_v for_o the_o reason_n of_o her_o knowledge_n she_o say_v that_o they_o have_v a_o secret_a mark_n all_o of_o that_o sort_n in_o their_o eye_n whereby_o she_o can_v sure_o tell_v how_o soon_o she_o look_v upon_o any_o whether_o they_o be_v witch_n or_o not_o and_o in_o this_o she_o be_v so_o ready_o believe_v that_o for_o the_o space_n of_o three_o or_o four_o month_n she_o be_v carry_v from_o town_n to_o town_n to_o make_v discovery_n in_o that_o kind_n many_o be_v bring_v in_o question_n by_o her_o delation_n especial_o at_o glasgow_n where_o divers_a innocent_a woman_n through_o the_o credulity_n of_o the_o minister_n mr._n john_n cowper_n be_v condemn_v and_o put_v to_o death_n in_o the_o end_n she_o be_v find_v to_o be_v a_o mere_a deceiver_n and_o send_v back_o to_o fife_n where_o she_o be_v first_o apprehend_v at_o her_o trial_n she_o affirm_v all_o to_o be_v false_a that_o she_o have_v confess_v of_o herself_o or_o other_o and_o persist_v in_o this_o to_o her_o death_n which_o make_v many_o forethink_a their_o to_o great_a forwardness_n that_o way_n and_o move_v the_o king_n to_o recall_n his_o commission_n give_v out_o against_o such_o person_n discharge_v all_o proceed_n against_o they_o 15._o there_o be_v in_o the_o year_n 1649._o in_o a_o town_n call_v lauder_n in_o scotland_n a_o certain_a woman_n accuse_v and_o imprison_v on_o suspicion_n of_o witchcraft_n when_o other_o in_o the_o same_o prison_n with_o she_o be_v convict_v and_o their_o execution_n order_v to_o be_v on_o the_o monday_n follow_v she_o desire_v to_o speak_v with_o a_o minister_n to_o who_o she_o declare_v free_o that_o she_o be_v guilty_a of_o witchcraft_n acknowledge_v also_o many_o other_o crime_n commit_v by_o she_o desire_v that_o she_o may_v die_v with_o the_o rest_n she_o say_v particular_o that_o she_o have_v covenant_v with_o the_o devil_n and_o be_v become_v his_o servant_n about_o twenty_o year_n before_o and_o that_o he_o kiss_v she_o and_o give_v she_o a_o name_n but_o that_o since_o he_o have_v never_o own_v she_o several_a minister_n who_o be_v jeasous_a that_o she_o accuse_v herself_o untrue_o charge_v it_o on_o her_o conscience_n tell_v she_o that_o they_o doubt_v she_o be_v under_o a_o temptation_n of_o the_o devil_n to_o destroy_v she_o own_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o adjure_v she_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n to_o declare_v the_o truth_n notwithstanding_o all_o this_o she_o stiff_o adhere_v to_o what_o she_o have_v say_v and_o be_v on_o monday_n morning_n condemn_v and_o order_v to_o be_v execute_v that_o day_n when_o she_o come_v to_o the_o place_n of_o execution_n she_o be_v silent_a until_o the_o prayer_n be_v end_v then_o go_v to_o the_o stake_n where_o she_o be_v to_o be_v burn_v she_o thus_o express_v herself_o all_o you_o that_o see_v i_o this_o day_n know_v you_o that_o i_o be_o to_o die_v as_o a_o witch_n by_o my_o own_o confession_n and_o i_o free_a all_o man_n especial_o the_o minister_n and_o magistrate_n from_o the_o guilt_n of_o my_o blood_n i_o take_v it_o whole_o on_o myself_o and_o as_o i_o must_v make_v answer_n to_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n i_o declare_v i_o be_o as_o free_a from_o witchcraft_n as_o any_o child_n but_o be_v accuse_v by_o a_o malicious_a woman_n and_o
and_o thereupon_o put_v off_o his_o apparel_n he_o give_v it_o to_o his_o deacon_n wish_v they_o to_o give_v to_o his_o executioner_n 25_o piece_n of_o gold_n in_o testimony_n of_o his_o love_n to_o he_o and_o so_o kneel_v down_o cover_v his_o eye_n and_o submit_v willing_o to_o the_o stroke_n of_o the_o sword_n a._n c._n 259._o ibid._n 2._o cyril_n bishop_n of_o alexandria_n when_o in_o a_o great_a famine_n many_o poor_a people_n come_v to_o he_o for_o relief_n give_v they_o all_o he_o have_v and_o sell_v the_o vessel_n and_o church-ornament_n to_o relieve_v their_o want_n ibid._n 3._o ephrem_fw-la syrus_n upon_o a_o famine_n happen_v at_o edessa_n assemble_v the_o rich_a man_n together_o complain_v that_o the_o poor_a be_v almost_o starve_v whilst_o they_o covetous_o keep_v their_o riches_n by_o they_o to_o their_o future_a hazard_n and_o torment_n of_o their_o soul_n and_o persuade_v they_o to_o a_o charitable_a contribution_n they_o choose_v he_o for_o their_o almoner_n who_o thereupon_o take_v their_o money_n provide_v 300_o bed_n for_o the_o sick_a and_o stranger_n and_o relieve_v they_o all_o the_o time_n of_o the_o famine_n ibid._n 4._o basil_n the_o great_a in_o a_o great_a famine_n sell_v his_o land_n and_o all_o his_o other_o good_n to_o relieve_v the_o poor_a and_o style_v up_o other_o rich_a merchant_n to_o contribute_v and_o cause_v public_a place_n to_o be_v erect_v for_o their_o maintenance_n and_o will_v often_o not_o only_o visit_v they_o but_o administer_v to_o their_o necessity_n ibid._n 5._o epiphanius_n spend_v all_o his_o estate_n in_o relieve_v the_o poor_a ibid._n 6._o theodoret_n be_v wonderful_o charitable_a visit_v and_o refresh_v the_o bowel_n of_o the_o poor_a ibid._n 7._o chrysotom_n when_o banish_v to_o cucusus_n in_o armenia_n have_v much_o money_n send_v he_o by_o his_o friend_n which_o he_o whole_o employ_v for_o the_o redemption_n of_o captive_n and_o the_o relief_n of_o poor_a prisoner_n ibid._n 8._o s._n augustine_n be_v very_o careful_a for_o the_o poor_a and_o in_o case_n of_o great_a want_n will_v sell_v the_o ornament_n of_o the_o church_n for_o their_o relief_n and_o when_o the_o church-stock_n be_v spend_v he_o use_v to_o declare_v to_o the_o people_n that_o he_o have_v nothing_o leave_v wherewith_o to_o relieve_v the_o poor_a that_o thereby_o he_o may_v stir_v up_o their_o charity_n to_o contribute_v to_o so_o good_a a_o work_n ibid._n he_o always_o keep_v scholar_n in_o his_o house_n who_o he_o feed_v and_o clothe_v ibid._n at_o his_o death_n he_o make_v no_o will_n as_o have_v nothing_o to_o bestow_v ibid._n 9_o cyril_n bishop_n of_o alexandria_n use_v to_o say_v it_o be_v the_o best_a way_n for_o a_o rich_a man_n to_o make_v the_o belly_n of_o the_o poor_a his_o barn_n and_o thereby_o to_o lay_v up_o treasure_n in_o heaven_n ibid._n 10._o prosper_v bishop_n of_o rhegium_n in_o france_n distribute_v his_o good_n free_o to_o the_o poor_a and_o be_v a_o father_n to_o all_o age_n and_o sex_n in_o the_o city_n ibid._n p._n 89._o 11._o fulgentius_n just_a before_o his_o death_n call_v for_o a_o sum_n of_o money_n which_o as_o a_o faithful_a steward_n he_o daily_o use_v to_o distribute_v a_o among_o the_o poor_a will_v it_o all_o to_o be_v present_o divide_v and_o recite_v by_o name_n the_o widow_n orphan_n and_o poor_a he_o allot_v to_o every_o one_o his_o portion_n ibid._n p._n 95._o 12._o gregory_n the_o great_a after_o his_o father_n death_n have_v more_o liberty_n to_o dispose_v of_o himself_o and_o his_o estate_n give_v all_o his_o estate_n towards_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a ibid._n p._n 96._o 13._o s._n bernard_n what_o money_n he_o have_v give_v he_o whilst_o young_a he_o private_o give_v away_o to_o the_o poor_a ibid._n p._n 95._o 14._o our_o late_a most_o excellent_a queen_n mary_n distribute_v annual_o to_o the_o distress_a french_a protestant_n 40000_o pound_n english_a spanhemius_fw-la in_o his_o funeral_n oration_n she_o send_v some_o thousand_o of_o pound_n into_o this_o land_n to_o be_v distribute_v among_o the_o relic_n of_o those_o that_o be_v kill_v perizonius_n 15._o luther_n be_v very_o liberal_a to_o the_o poor_a a_o poor_a student_n ask_v he_o some_o money_n he_o bid_v his_o wife_n give_v he_o some_o but_o she_o plead_v penury_n he_o look_v up_o a_o silver_n cup_n and_o give_v that_o to_o he_o clark_n marr._n of_o eccl._n hist._n p._n 144._o 16._o john_n picus_n of_o mirandula_n relieve_v the_o poor_a every_o day_n give_v much_o money_n to_o poor_a maid_n to_o prefer_v they_o in_o marriage_n and_o employ_v a_o intimate_a friend_n to_o inquire_v out_o the_o want_v and_o necessity_n of_o poor_a housekeeper_n who_o he_o bountiful_o relieve_v clark_n in_o his_o life_n 17._o edward_n vith_o king_n of_o england_n in_o a_o sermon_n preach_v by_o dr._n ridley_n about_o charity_n order_v gray-fryars-church_n to_o be_v a_o house_n for_o orphan_n st._n bartholomew_n to_o be_v a_o hospital_n and_o his_o own_o house_n at_o bridewell_n to_o be_v a_o place_n of_o correction_n hist_o of_o the_o reform_v 18._o archbishop_n cranmer_n lay_v out_o all_o his_o wealth_n on_o the_o poor_a and_o pious_a uses_n ibid._n 19_o queen_n ann_n bullen_n ever_o use_v to_o carry_v a_o little_a purse_n about_o she_o for_o the_o poor_a think_v no_o day_n well_o spend_v wherein_o some_o have_v not_o fare_v the_o better_a at_o her_o hand_n she_o keep_v her_o maid_n and_o such_o as_o be_v about_o she_o so_o employ_v in_o work_v and_o sew_v garment_n for_o the_o poor_a that_o neither_o be_v there_o see_v any_o idleness_n among_o they_o or_o any_o leisure_n to_o follow_v foolish_a pastime_n act_n and_o mon._n 20._o king_n henry_n iid_v of_o england_n surname_v beauclerk_n be_v very_o charitable_a and_o merciful_a to_o the_o poor_a and_o anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 1176._o in_o a_o great_a dearth_n in_o his_o country_n of_o anjou_n and_o maine_n he_o feed_v every_o day_n with_o sufficient_a sustenance_n ten_o thousand_o person_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o april_n till_o the_o time_n that_o new_a corn_n be_v in_v and_o whatsoever_o be_v lay_v up_o in_o his_o granary_n and_o storehouse_n he_o employ_v the_o same_o for_o relief_n of_o religious_a and_o poor_a people_n pet._n blesensis_n 21._o francis_n russel_n second_o earl_n of_o bedford_n of_o that_o surname_n be_v so_o bountiful_a to_o the_o poor_a that_o queen_n elizabeth_n will_v merry_o complain_v of_o he_o that_o he_o make_v all_o the_o beggar_n and_o sure_o it_o be_v more_o honourable_a for_o nobleman_n to_o make_v beggar_n by_o their_o liberality_n then_o by_o their_o oppression_n holy_a state_n p._n 297._o 22._o holy_a master_n bradford_n in_o a_o hard_a time_n sell_v his_o chain_n ring_n and_o jewel_n to_o relieve_v those_o that_o be_v in_o want_n act_n and_o mon._n 23._o george_n wiseheart_n a_o scottish_a martyr_n forbear_v one_o meal_n in_o three_o or_o one_o day_n in_o four_o that_o he_o may_v have_v wherewithal_o to_o relieve_v the_o poor_a he_o lay_v also_o hard_o upon_o straw_n with_o new_a coarse_a canvas_n sheet_n which_o whenever_o he_o change_v he_o give_v away_o to_o the_o poor_a see_v his_o life_n in_o clark_n general_n martyrology_n 24._o mr._n john_n eliot_n go_v much_o beyond_o the_o proportion_n of_o his_o little_a estate_n in_o the_o world_n bestow_v free_o upon_o the_o poor_a many_o hundred_o of_o pound_n and_o he_o will_v with_o a_o very_a forcible_a importunity_n press_v his_o neighbour_n to_o join_v with_o he_o in_o such_o beneficence_n cott._n mather_n in_o his_o life_n p._n 39_o roxbury_n the_o town_n where_o he_o live_v can_v not_o live_v quiet_o without_o a_o free_a school_n in_o the_o town_n and_o the_o issue_n of_o it_o have_v be_v one_o thing_n which_o have_v make_v i_o almost_o put_v the_o title_n of_o schola_fw-la illustris_fw-la upon_o that_o little_a nursery_n that_o be_v that_o roxbury_n have_v afford_v more_o scholar_n first_o for_o the_o college_n and_o then_o for_o the_o public_a than_o any_o town_n of_o its_o bigness_n or_o if_o i_o mistake_v not_o of_o twice_o its_o bigness_n in_o new_a england_n ibid._n p._n 66._o 25._o mr._n eliot_n learn_v the_o indian_a tongue_n with_o some_o pain_n and_o charge_n translate_v the_o whole_a bible_n into_o it_o and_o several_a english_a treatise_n gather_v a_o church_n of_o convert_v indian_n about_o natick_n and_o another_o about_o mashippang_n and_o above_o these_o five_o assembly_n more_o and_o set_v pastor_n over_o they_o who_o meet_v together_o twice_o every_o lord_n day_n and_o sometime_o solemn_o set_v a_o part_n whole_a day_n either_o for_o thanksgiving_n or_o humiliation_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n p._n 97_o 98._o 26._o giles_n of_o brussels_n martyr_n give_v to_o the_o poor_a all_o that_o he_o have_v that_o necessity_n can_v spare_v and_o live_v by_o his_o trade_n which_o be_v of_o a_o cutler_n some_o he_o
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arraign_v at_o the_o assize_n at_o lincoln_n before_o sir_n henry_n hobart_n and_o sir_n edward_n bromley_n judge_n whereupon_o their_o confess_v themselves_o actor_n in_o the_o destruction_n of_o henry_n lord_n ross_n with_o other_o damnable_a practice_n they_o be_v condemn_v and_o execute_v at_o lincoln_n march_v 11._o and_o the_o rest_n questionless_a suffer_v according_a to_o their_o desert_n history_n of_o daemon_n p._n 140_o 141_o etc._n etc._n discov_n of_o witchcraft_n etc._n etc._n 16._o anno_fw-la dom._n 1645._o there_o be_v a_o notable_a discovery_n of_o several_a witch_n in_o essex_n and_o among_o other_o one_o elizabeth_z clark_n be_v accuse_v of_o this_o horrid_a crime_n and_o information_n take_v against_o she_o before_o sir_n harbottle_n grimstone_n and_o sir_n thomas_n bowes_n justice_n of_o peace_n for_o that_o country_n john_n rivet_n of_o mannintree_n depose_v that_o about_o christmas_n his_o wife_n be_v take_v sick_a and_o lame_a with_o such_o violent_a fit_n that_o he_o very_o believe_v her_o distemper_n be_v more_o than_o natural_a who_o thereupon_o go_v to_o one_o hovey_n at_o hadly_a in_o suffolk_n who_o be_v reckon_v a_o cunning_a woman_n she_o tell_v he_o that_o his_o wife_n be_v curse_v or_o bewitch_v by_o two_o woman_n who_o be_v her_o near_a neighbour_n and_o that_o she_o believe_v she_o be_v bewitch_v by_o elizabeth_n clark_n alias_o bedingfield_n who_o live_v near_o their_o house_n and_o that_o her_o mother_n and_o some_o of_o her_o kindred_n have_v former_o suffer_v as_o witch_n and_o murderer_n at_o the_o same_o time_n matthew_n hopkins_n of_o mannintree_n declare_v upon_o oath_n that_o this_o suspect_a witch_n be_v order_v by_o the_o justice_n to_o be_v watch_v several_a night_n for_o discover_v her_o wicked_a practice_n he_o come_v into_o the_o room_n where_o she_o be_v with_o one_o mr._n stern_a intend_v not_o to_o
upon_o reason_n p._n 179._o out_o of_o mr._n gage_n be_v new_a survey_n of_o the_o west-indies_n c._n 20._o 2._o one_o call_v john_n gondalez_n in_o the_o county_n and_o town_n aforesaid_a be_v report_v to_o change_v himself_o into_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o lion_n and_o in_o that_o shape_n be_v shoot_v in_o the_o nose_n by_o a_o poor_a barmless_a spaniard_n who_o chief_o get_v his_o live_n by_o go_v about_o the_o wood_n and_o mountain_n and_o shoot_v of_o wild_a dear_a and_o other_o beast_n to_o make_v money_n of_o they_o he_o espy_v one_o day_n a_o lion_n and_o have_v no_o other_o aim_n at_o he_o but_o his_o snout_n behind_o a_o tree_n he_o shoot_v at_o he_o the_o lion_n run_v away_o the_o same_o day_n this_o gondalez_n be_v take_v sick_a i_o be_v send_v for_o to_o hear_v his_o confession_n i_o see_v his_o face_n and_o nose_n all_o bruise_v and_o ask_v how_o it_o come_v he_o tell_v i_o then_o that_o he_o have_v failen_a from_o a_o tree_n and_o almost_o kill_v himself_o yet_o 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great_a suspicion_n that_o be_v in_o the_o town_n of_o gondalez_n his_o deal_n with_o the_o devil_n clear_v the_o spaniard_n from_o that_o which_o be_v lay_v against_o he_o idem_fw-la p._n 186._o 3._o the_o same_o author_n add_v that_o one_o john_n gomez_n the_o chief_a indian_a of_o that_o town_n of_o near_a fourscore_o year_n of_o age_n the_o head_n and_o ruler_n of_o the_o principall_a tribe_n among_o the_o indian_n who_o advice_n and_o council_n be_v take_v and_o prefer_v before_o all_o the_o rest_n who_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o very_a godly_a indian_a and_o very_o seldom_o miss_v morning_n and_o evening_n prayer_n in_o the_o church_n and_o have_v bestow_v great_a riches_n there_o this_o indian_a very_o sudden_o be_v take_v sick_a i_o be_v then_o in_o my_o other_o town_n of_o mixco_n the_o mayordomos_a or_o steward_n of_o the_o sodality_n of_o the_o virgin_n fear_v that_o he_o may_v die_v without_o confession_n and_o they_o be_v chide_v for_o their_o negligence_n at_o midnight_n call_v i_o up_o at_o mixco_n desire_v i_o present_o to_o go_v and_o help_n john_n gomez_n to_o die_v who_o also_o they_o say_v much_o to_o see_v i_o and_o receive_v some_o comfort_n from_o i_o i_o judge_v it_o to_o be_v a_o work_n of_o charity_n though_o the_o time_n of_o the_o night_n be_v unseasonable_a and_o the_o great_a rain_n may_v have_v stop_v my_o charity_n rid_v nine_o mile_n in_o the_o dark_a and_o wet_a visit_v the_o sick_a gomez_n who_o lie_v with_o his_o face_n all_o muffle_v up_o thank_v i_o for_o my_o pain_n and_o care_n confess_v weep_v and_o show_v a_o willingness_n to_o die_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n i_o comfort_v and_o prepare_v he_o for_o death_n i_o go_v home_o straight_o to_o refresh_v myself_o be_v present_o call_v up_o again_o to_o give_v gomez_n the_o extreme_a unction_n as_o i_o anoint_v he_o on_o his_o nose_n lip_n hand_n eye_n and_o foot_n i_o perceive_v he_o be_v swell_v black_a and_o blue_n i_o go_v home_o again_o after_o a_o small_a nap_n some_o 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get_v upon_o the_o church_n saint_n and_o in_o offering_n and_o yet_o be_v so_o privy_a to_o the_o counsel_n of_o satan_n it_o grieve_v i_o that_o the_o word_n i_o preach_v do_v then_o no_o more_o good_a at_o last_o come_v twenty_o of_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o town_n with_o the_o two_o major_n jurate_n and_o all_o the_o officer_n of_o justice_n desire_v i_o to_o forbear_v that_o day_n the_o bury_v of_o john_n gomez_n for_o that_o they_o have_v resolve_v to_o call_v a_o crown_n officer_n to_o view_v his_o corpse_n and_o examine_v his_o death_n i_o make_v as_o if_o i_o know_v nothing_o upon_o which_o they_o relate_v all_o unto_o i_o viz._n that_o there_o be_v witness_n in_o the_o town_n who_o see_v a_o lion_n and_o a_o tiger_n fight_v and_o present_o lose_v the_o sight_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o see_v john_n gomez_n and_o sebastian_n lopez_n part_v one_o from_o another_o that_o immediate_o john_n gomez_n come_v home_o much_o bruise_v and_o upon_o his_o deathbed_n declare_v to_o some_o of_o his_o friend_n that_o sebastian_n lopez_n have_v kill_v he_o whereupon_o they_o have_v he_o in_o safe_a custody_n that_o they_o have_v never_o know_v much_o wickedness_n of_o those_o two_o chief_a head_n of_o their_o tribe_n and_o pray_v i_o not_o to_o conceive_v the_o worse_a of_o all_o for_o a_o few_o the_o crown_n officer_n come_v and_o find_v the_o body_n all_o bruise_a scratch_a bite_a and_o sore_o wound_v lopez_n upon_o this_o be_v have_v to_o guatemala_n and_o there_o hang_v dr._n burthogge_n ibid._n p._n 190_o 191_o 192._o out_o of_o mr._n gage_n the_o follow_a relation_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o mr._n increase_n mather_n book_n of_o providence_n there_o have_v be_v many_o in_o the_o world_n who_o have_v upon_o conviction_n confess_v themselves_o guilty_a of_o familiarity_n with_o the_o devil_n a_o multitude_n of_o instance_n this_o way_n be_v mention_v by_o bodinus_fw-la codronchus_n delrio_n jacquerius_n remegius_n and_o other_o some_o in_o this_o country_n have_v affirm_v that_o they_o know_v a_o man_n in_o another_o part_n of_o the_o world_n above_o fifty_o year_n ago_o who_o have_v a_o ambitious_a desire_n to_o be_v think_v a_o wise_a man_n whilst_o he_o be_v torment_v with_o the_o itch_n of_o his_o wicked_a ambition_n the_o devil_n come_v to_o he_o with_o promise_n that_o he_o shall_v quick_o be_v in_o great_a reputation_n for_o his_o wisdom_n in_o case_n he_o will_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o he_o the_o condition_n whereof_o be_v that_o when_o man_n come_v to_o he_o for_o his_o counsel_n he_o shall_v labour_v to_o persuade_v they_o that_o there_o be_v no_o god_n nor_o devil_n nor_o heaven_n nor_o
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keep_v his_o chamber_n for_o the_o space_n of_o twenty_o day_n and_o at_o last_o die_v by_o the_o violent_a extremity_n thereof_o ibid._n p._n 273._o 4._o a_o abbot_n of_o guyenne_n and_o archdeacon_n in_o a_o bishopric_n be_v cite_v by_o the_o bishop_n and_o chapter_n to_o appear_v at_o a_o visitation_n for_o assess_v of_o each_o benefice_n in_o the_o diocese_n according_a to_o their_o faculty_n for_o the_o relief_n of_o poor_a parish_n from_o whence_o they_o derive_v demesne_n and_o rent_n the_o abbot_n make_v excuse_v say_v he_o have_v a_o pleurisy_n which_o be_v mere_o false_a and_o therefore_o he_o can_v not_o be_v there_o present_a but_o within_o few_o day_n after_o he_o be_v take_v with_o such_o a_o grievous_a pain_n in_o his_o side_n that_o he_o keep_v his_o bed_n a_o whole_a year_n together_o and_o be_v glad_a to_o have_v his_o side_n cauterise_v in_o two_o place_n notwithstanding_o which_o he_o can_v not_o recover_v health_n while_o he_o live_v ibid._n c._n 14._o p._n 273._o 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execution_n he_o be_v not_o suffer_v to_o speak_v to_o the_o people_n who_o much_o lament_v his_o death_n yet_o be_v very_o cheerful_a say_v thanks_o be_v to_o god_n i_o be_o even_o at_o home_n and_o when_o he_o have_v pray_v and_o make_v himself_o ready_a he_o go_v to_o the_o stake_n and_o kiss_v it_o the_o fire_n be_v kindle_v he_o hold_v up_o his_o hand_n and_o call_v upon_o god_n say_v merciful_a father_n of_o heaven_n for_o jesus_n christ_n my_o saviour_n sake_n receive_v my_o soul_n into_o thy_o hand_n and_o so_o stand_v still_o without_o move_v till_o one_o with_o a_o halberd_n strike_v out_o his_o brain_n ibid._n p._n 178._o 30._o mr._n bradford_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o approach_v the_o stake_n fall_v flat_a on_o the_o ground_n intend_v there_o to_o pur_fw-mi forth_o his_o prayer_n to_o almighty_a god_n for_o he_o be_v not_o permit_v to_o do_v it_o public_o but_o woodroffe_n the_o sheriff_n command_v he_o to_o arise_v and_o dispatch_v for_o the_o people_n increase_v and_o 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mount_v as_o in_o a_o flame_a chariot_n up_o to_o heaven_n ibid._n p._n 203_o 204._o 32._o bishop_n latimer_n when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o stake_n lift_v up_o his_o eye_n with_o a_o comfortable_a and_o lovely_a countenance_n cry_v out_o god_n be_v faithful_a who_o will_v not_o suffer_v we_o to_o be_v tempt_v above_o what_o we_o be_v able_a and_o when_o the_o fire_n be_v kindle_v o_o father_n of_o heaven_n receive_v my_o soul_n his_o blood_n as_o he_o be_v burn_v run_v out_o of_o his_o heart_n in_o such_o abundance_n as_o if_o all_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o body_n have_v be_v gather_v thither_o to_o the_o great_a astonishmnt_n of_o the_o beholder_n ibid._n p._n 210._o 33._o mr._n philpot_n go_v into_o smithfield_n and_o the_o way_n be_v very_o foul_a two_o officer_n take_v he_o up_o and_o bear_v he_o to_o the_o stake_n to_o who_o he_o say_v merry_o what_o will_v you_o make_v i_o a_o pope_n be_v get_v into_o smithfield_n he_o kneel_v down_o and_o say_v i_o will_v pay_v my_o vow_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o o_o smithfield_n and_o kiss_v the_o stake_n shall_v i_o disdain_v to_o suffer_v at_o this_o stake_n when_o my_o lord_n and_o saviour_n refuse_v not_o to_o sufer_v a_o most_o vile_a death_n for_o i_o and_o when_o the_o fire_n be_v kindle_v with_o much_o meekness_n and_o comfort_n he_o resign_v up_o his_o spirit_n unto_o god_n ibid._n p._n 222._o 34._o archbishop_z cranmer_z when_o tie_v to_o the_o stake_n thrust_v first_o of_o all_o his_o right_a hand_n into_o the_o fire_n wherewith_o he_o have_v subscribe_v to_o popery_n cry_v out_o ah_o my_o unworthy_a right_a hand_n so_o that_o his_o hand_n die_v a_o malefactor_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o body_n a_o martyr_n ibid._n p._n 228._o 35._o bugenhagius_n draw_v near_o to_o his_o end_n often_o repeat_v this_o be_v life_n eternal_a to_o know_v thou_o the_o only_a true_a god_n and_o he_o who_o thou_o have_v send_v jesus_n christ_n and_o so_o quiet_o depart_v this_o life_n aged_n 73._o ibid._n p._n 233._o 36._o phil._n melancthon_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o many_o heavenly_a prayer_n surrender_v his_o soul_n unto_o he_o that_o gaveit_n aged_a 63._o ibid._n p._n 241._o 37._o hyperius_n fall_v sick_a of_o a_o fever_n give_v diverse_a instruction_n to_o his_o wife_n for_o the_o education_n of_o his_o child_n to_o his_o child_n for_o the_o serve_v of_o god_n and_o obey_v their_o mother_n and_o when_o his_o friend_n visit_v he_o request_v they_o to_o bear_v witness_n that_o he_o now_o die_v in_o that_o faith_n which_o he_o have_v teach_v while_o he_o live_v and_o so_o yield_v up_o his_o spirit_n to_o god_n aged_n 53._o ibid._n p._n 265._o 38._o john_n brentius_n fall_v sick_a of_o a_o fever_n make_v his_o will_n and_o therein_o set_v down_o a_o confession_n of_o his_o faith_n receive_v the_o sacrament_n exhort_v the_o minister_n of_o stutgard_n to_o unity_n in_o doctrine_n and_o a_o mutual_a love_n always_o say_v that_o he_o long_v for_o a_o better_a a_o eternal_a life_n and_o so_o die_v aged_a 71._o ibid._n p._n 298._o 39_o bishop_n jewel_n die_v pray_v and_o pray_v die_v his_o last_o word_n worthy_a to_o be_v write_v with_o the_o point_n of_o a_o diamond_n never_o to_o be_v raze_v out_o be_v these_o a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n be_v lay_v up_o for_o i_o christ_n be_v my_o righteousness_n this_o be_v my_o body_n this_o day_n quick_o let_v i_o come_v unto_o thou_o this_o day_n let_v i_o see_v thou_o lord_n jesus_n he_o be_v arrest_v by_o death_n as_o he_o be_v preach_v at_o lacock_n upon_o those_o word_n walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o so_o carry_v from_o the_o pulpit_n to_o bed_n from_o which_o he_o never_o rise_v more_o ibid._n p._n 311._o 40._o john_n knox_n a_o day_n or_o two_o before_o his_o death_n send_v for_o mr._n lawson_n mr._n lindsey_n the_o elder_n and_o deacon_n of_o the_o church_n tell_v they_o the_o time_n be_v approach_v which_o he_o long_o thirst_v for_o wherein_o he_o shall_v be_v release_v from_o all_o his_o care_n and_o be_v with_o his_o saviour_n 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to_o come_v to_o he_o unto_o who_o he_o deliver_v a_o large_a oration_n wherein_o he_o thank_v they_o for_o their_o love_n open_v to_o they_o his_o faith_n free_o forgive_v all_o his_o enemy_n exhort_v they_o to_o constancy_n and_o unity_n commend_v the_o care_n of_o the_o church_n and_o public_a school_n in_o write_v to_o the_o senate_n desire_z that_o rodolphus_n gualterus_n may_v be_v his_o successor_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o extremity_n sometime_o repeat_v the_o 16_o sometime_o the_o 42_o and_o sometime_o the_o 51_o psalm_n sometime_o the_o lord_n prayer_n sometime_o other_o prayer_n at_o the_o last_o as_o one_o go_v to_o sleep_v he_o quiet_o yield_v his_o soul_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n sept._n 18._o 1575._o age_v 71._o ibid._n p._n 339._o 42._o mr._n edw._n deering_n to_o his_o friend_n on_o his_o deathbed_n upon_o occasion_n of_o the_o sun_n shine_v say_v there_o be_v but_o one_o sun_n in_o the_o world_n nor_o but_o one_o righteousness_n 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be_v comfort_v of_o he_o he_o find_v his_o own_o spirit_n begin_v to_o sink_v and_o run_v to_o his_o servant_n he_o say_v unto_o he_o pray_v add_v lord_n receive_v my_o soul_n and_o so_o depart_v in_o the_o lord_n fuller_n abel_n rediu._n p._n 349._o 44._o mr._n gilpin_n find_v death_n to_o approach_v he_o command_v the_o poor_a to_o be_v call_v together_o unto_o who_o he_o make_v a_o speech_n and_o take_v his_o leave_n of_o they_o he_o do_v so_o likewise_o by_o other_o make_v many_o exhortation_n to_o the_o scholar_n and_o to_o divers_a other_o and_o so_o at_o last_o fall_v asleep_a in_o the_o lord_n anno_fw-la 1583._o age_v 66._o ibid._n p._n 360._o 45._o olevian_n in_o his_o sickness_n make_v his_o will_n and_o by_o pious_a meditation_n prepare_v for_o death_n declare_v that_o he_o have_v learn_v by_o that_o sickness_n to_o know_v the_o greatness_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o greatness_n of_o god_n majesty_n more_o than_o ever_o he_o have_v do_v before_o to_o john_n piscator_fw-la come_v 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ask_v if_o he_o be_v sure_a of_o his_o salvation_n in_o christ_n he_o answer_v most_o sure_a and_o so_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n anno_fw-la 1587._o age_v 51._o ibid._n p._n 376._o 47._o george_n sohnius_n of_o fribourg_n in_o wetteraw_n bear_v his_o last_o sickness_n with_o much_o patience_n and_o with_o fervent_a prayer_n often_o repeat_v o_o christ_n thou_o be_v my_o redeemer_n and_o i_o know_v that_o thou_o have_v redeem_v i_o i_o whole_o depend_v upon_o thy_o providence_n and_o mercy_n from_o the_o very_a bottom_n of_o my_o heart_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n into_o thy_o hand_n and_o so_o he_o sleep_v in_o the_o lord_n anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 1589._o age_v 38_o ibid._n p._n 385._o 48._o james_n andreas_n bear_v in_o waible_v at_o wittenberg_n fall_v sick_a send_v for_o james_n herbrand_n say_v i_o expect_v that_o after_o my_o death_n many_o adversary_n will_v rise_v up_o to_o asperse_v i_o and_o therefore_o i_o send_v for_o thou_o to_o hear_v the_o confession_n of_o my_o faith_n that_o so_o thou_o may_v witness_v for_o i_o when_o i_o be_o dead_a and_o go_v that_o i_o die_v in_o the_o true_a faith_n the_o same_o confession_n he_o make_v also_o before_o the_o pastor_n and_o deacon_n of_o tube_v the_o night_n before_o his_o death_n he_o sleep_v partly_o upon_o his_o bed_n and_o partly_o in_o his_o chair_n when_o the_o clock_n strike_v six_o in_o the_o morning_n he_o say_v my_o â—our_n draw_v near_o he_o give_v thanks_o to_o god_n for_o bestow_v christ_n for_o reveal_v his_o will_n in_o his_o word_n for_o give_v he_o faith_n and_o the_o like_a benefit_n and_o when_o ready_a to_o depart_v he_o say_v lord_n into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n
and_o so_o fall_v asleep_a a._n c._n 1590._o age_v 61._o ibid._n p._n 389._o 49._o robert_n rollock_n be_v sick_a of_o the_o stone_n which_o come_v upon_o he_o at_o last_o with_o great_a violence_n set_v his_o house_n in_o order_n and_o commend_v his_o wife_n after_o ten_o year_n barrenness_n then_o with_o child_n to_o the_o care_n of_o his_o friend_n request_v two_o nobleman_n his_o visitant_n to_o go_v from_o he_o to_o the_o king_n and_o entreat_v he_o in_o his_o name_n to_o have_v a_o care_n of_o religion_n and_o to_o persevere_v in_o it_o to_o the_o end_n as_o hitherto_o he_o have_v do_v and_o to_o reverence_n and_o esteem_v the_o pastor_n of_o the_o church_n as_o it_o be_v meet_v and_o to_o the_o pastor_n of_o edinburgh_n he_o make_v a_o excellent_a exhortation_n and_o profession_n of_o his_o sincerity_n he_o make_v such_o a_o divine_a and_o heavenly_a speech_n as_o astonish_v the_o hearer_n and_o when_o the_o physician_n be_v prepare_v physic_n he_o say_v thou_o lord_n will_v 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of_o gristle_n and_o they_o have_v a_o hollow_a nervous_a chord_n the_o down_o the_o back_n which_o be_v dry_v serve_v for_o a_o whip_n when_o they_o fish_v for_o they_o they_o blow_v a_o horn_n or_o trumpet_n and_o know_v where_o they_o go_v by_o the_o move_n of_o the_o water_n dr._n brown_n trau._n p._n 154._o 19_o chatagne_n de_fw-fr mer_n or_o sea_n chest-nut_n find_v in_o canada_n of_o new_a france_n be_v the_o most_o delicious_a fish_n that_o possible_o can_v be_v nova_fw-la francia_n p._n 265._o chap._n xl._n strange_a serpent_n there_o be_v no_o kind_n of_o live_a creature_n that_o we_o have_v a_o great_a antipathy_n against_o than_o this_o of_o serpent_n and_o the_o reason_n will_v easy_o appear_v to_o the_o reader_n upon_o perusal_n of_o this_o chapter_n so_o that_o they_o seem_v to_o i_o very_o fit_a emblem_n of_o satan_n malice_n and_o cunning_a and_o fit_a engine_n for_o that_o evil_a spirit_n to_o make_v use_n of_o in_o the_o delusion_n and_o destruction_n of_o human_a nature_n insomuch_o that_o a_o due_a consideration_n of_o the_o resemblance_n will_v serve_v pretty_a well_o to_o solve_v the_o difficulty_n of_o the_o history_n of_o our_o fall_n 1._o the_o asp_n their_o poison_n be_v so_o great_a that_o they_o be_v not_o use_v in_o medecine_n that_o of_o chalidonia_n be_v the_o most_o poisonous_a death_n straightway_o follow_v the_o cure_n of_o their_o poison_n be_v by_o incision_n cautery_n cupping_n and_o cock_n rump_n apply_v etc._n etc._n it_o be_v like_a to_o a_o land-snake_n but_o broad_a on_o the_o back_n their_o tooth_n be_v long_a and_o full_a of_o hole_n which_o be_v cover_v with_o a_o skin_n that_o slide_v up_o when_o they_o bite_v let_v out_o their_o poison_n salmon_n dispensatory_a p._n 247._o 2._o the_o ammodite_n its_o poison_n be_v not_o inferior_a to_o that_o of_o the_o asp_n some_o die_v within_o 3_o hour_n after_o the_o wound_v receive_v none_o live_v above_o 7_o day_n the_o bite_a of_o the_o female_a be_v most_o venomous_a it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o viper_n of_o a_o cubit_n long_o have_v black_a spot_n on_o the_o skin_n small_a line_n on_o the_o back_n and_o hard_a wart_n like_o a_o horn_n on_o the_o upper_a chap_n and_o very_o fierce_a ibid._n 3._o amphisbaena_fw-la it_o be_v a_o venomous_a serpent_n make_v a_o wound_n so_o small_a that_o it_o can_v scarce_o be_v discern_v cause_v inflammation_n and_o a_o linger_a death_n it_o be_v body_n be_v of_o a_o equal_a thickness_n the_o eye_n common_o shut_v the_o skin_n rough_a hard_a spot_a and_o of_o a_o earthly_a colour_n they_o go_v both_o way_n ibid._n 4._o the_o boam_o it_o be_v a_o serpent_n which_o go_v upon_o its_o belly_n and_o grow_v to_o be_v above_o a_o hundred_o foot_n long_o it_o kill_v not_o cattle_n till_o their_o milk_n be_v dry_v up_o and_o then_o it_o eat_v they_o destroy_v herb_n it_o be_v poison_n cause_n tumor_n swell_n and_o jastly_a death_n ibid._n 248._o 5_o caecilia_n the_o slow-worm_n be_v a_o creature_n which_o have_v a_o very_a strong_a poison_n if_o their_o wound_n swell_v prick_v and_o apply_v a_o cataplasm_n of_o fuller_n earth_n and_o vinegar_n it_o be_v call_v the_o blind-worm_n but_o it_o hurt_v not_o unless_o provoke_v ibid._n 6._o cenchrus_n the_o millet_n it_o be_v a_o serpent_n about_o two_o cubit_n long_o of_o a_o dark_a colour_n spot_v like_o the_o millet-seed_n they_o go_v straight_o and_o be_v avoid_v by_o a_o oblique_a motion_n it_o be_v a_o dangerous_a and_o strong_a beast_n when_o it_o seize_v its_o prey_n it_o suck_v the_o blood_n whilst_o it_o beat_v the_o body_n with_o its_o tail_n ibid._n 7._o cerastes_n the_o horn_a serpent_n it_o be_v a_o yard_n long_o of_o a_o sandy_a colour_n with_o two_o horn_n and_o tooth_n like_o a_o viper_n its_o poison_n be_v deadly_a it_o make_v the_o patient_a make_v eye_n dim_a nerve_n immovable_a cause_v a_o prick_n like_o needle_n ibid._n 8._o chelidrus_n druina_n hicinus_n querculus_fw-la cheresidial_a the_o druin_n it_o be_v among_o the_o first_o rank_n of_o serpent_n for_o poison_n it_o be_v about_o a_o yard_n long_o full_a of_o scale_n under_o which_o breed_n a_o sort_n of_o fly_n which_o destroy_v it_o the_o back_n be_v blackish_a head_n broad_a and_o flat_a their_o captain_n have_v a_o white_a crown_n or_o comb_v on_o his_o head_n it_o be_v very_a smell_n stupefy_v and_o almost_o strangle_v ibid._n 9_o coluber_fw-la the_o adder_n be_v a_o hot_a serpent_n than_o a_o snake_n of_o a_o dark_a black_a colour_n of_o about_o a_o cubit_n long_o their_o bite_a cause_n swell_v paleness_n and_o swoon_a the_o cure_n be_v venice-treacle_n or_o mithredate_n with_o wine_n or_o juice_n of_o rice_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n 10._o dipsas_n ammoatis_n situla_fw-la melanurus_n causon_n it_o be_v a_o burn_a fiery_a serpent_n insomuch_o that_o they_o that_o be_v bite_v thirst_v most_o intolerable_o and_o drink_v so_o much_o till_o they_o burst_v it_o be_v less_o than_o a_o viper_n but_o kill_v soon_o about_o a_o cubit_n long_o the_o head_n and_o tail_n be_v very_o little_a small_a and_o black_a the_o other_o part_v whitish_a with_o black_a and_o yellow_a sport_n ibid._n p._n 249._o 11._o draco_n the_o dragon_n it_o hurt_v more_o by_o its_o bite_a and_o tail_n than_o by_o its_o poison_n 12._o the_o haemorrhe_n affodius_n sabrine_n be_v about_o a_o foot_n long_o of_o a_o sandy_a colour_n spot_v all_o over_o with_o black_a flame_a eye_n small_a head_n with_o the_o appearance_n of_o horn_n have_v scale_n rough_a and_o sharp_a make_v a_o noise_n as_o he_o go_v its_o bite_a cause_n a_o continual_a bleed_a sweat_n violent_a torture_n pain_n in_o the_o stomach_n difficulty_n of_o breathe_v convulsion_n etc._n etc._n the_o cure_n be_v by_o scarification_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n 13._o lacerta_fw-la the_o lizard_n be_v of_o a_o changeable_a colour_n and_o a_o enemy_n to_o the_o spider_n and_o toad_n the_o egg_n kill_v speedy_o except_o a_o sudden_a remedy_n be_v exhibit_v make_v of_o falcon_n dung_n and_o wine_n if_o they_o bite_v they_o leave_v their_o tooth_n behind_o they_o which_o cause_n continual_a ache_n till_o take_v out_o the_o green_a lizard_n live_v in_o meadow_n be_v not_o venomous_a ibid._n 14._o lacerta_fw-la aquatica_fw-la the_o newt_n be_v venomous_a and_o hardly_o die_v by_o blow_n but_o salt_n kill_v they_o present_o their_o egg_n be_v about_o the_o bigness_n of_o pease_n if_o provoke_v they_o shut_v the_o mouth_n and_o stand_v upon_o their_o hinder_a leg_n till_o their_o body_n be_v all_o white_a or_o pale_a by_o which_o be_v show_v their_o ill_a nature_n ibid._n 15._o pelias_n by_o bite_a cause_n putrification_n but_o such_o as_o be_v easy_o cure_a by_o drink_v poisan_n with_o oil_n and_o anoint_v with_o balm_n of_o perue_v ibid._n 16._o prester_n that_o which_o junius_n and_o tremelius_fw-la think_v to_o be_v the_o fiery_a serpent_n in_o the_o wilderness_n be_v a_o hot_a and_o fiery_a beast_n and_o go_v pant_v with_o open_a mouth_n of_o a_o very_a malignant_a poison_n the_o cure_n be_v by_o the_o juice_n of_o pursley_n and_o castorcum_n drink_v with_o opoponax_n and_o juice_n of_o rue_n in_o canary_n ibid._n 17._o plyas_n the_o most_o poisonous_a asp_n kill_v by_o spit_v touch_v or_o smell_v wound_v almost_o invisible_o they_o prick_v not_o much_o big_a that_o the_o sting_a of_o a_o bee_n without_o swell_v it_o cause_v heaviness_n of_o the_o eye_n pain_n of_o the_o body_n with_o some_o kind_n of_o pleasure_n stupidity_n deafness_n convulsion_n vomit_v and_o death_n it_o be_v about_o a_o yard_n long_o ash-colour_n flame_a and_o greenish_a 18._o regulus_n sibulus_fw-la basiliscus_n the_o cockatrice_n be_v the_o king_n of_o all_o serpent_n infect_v the_o air_n round_o about_o so_o that_o no_o creature_n can_v live_v near_o it_o it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o kill_v both_o by_o touch_v and_o sight_n cast_v forth_o a_o burn_a
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