Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	body_n	law_n	soul_n	4,073	5	4.9506	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A00983	[The fleur de luce.]; Collection Fleur de lys.	Forget, Pierre, 1544-1610, attributed name. aut; Arnauld, Antoine, 1560-1619, attributed name. aut	1593 (1593)	STC 11088; ESTC S116011	15,272	28

are too magnanimous too vertuous Princes to League them selues with those that are yet besprinckeled with the bloud of the slaughter of the eldest of their familie Royall who loued them as his children whose cruell and barbarous death all lawes of God and man doe binde them to reuendge so long as their valiant soules shall be enclosed within their bodies but by such offers though fained thou diddest feare to prouoke the ould tyraunt of Spaine who abhorreth the whole name of Bourbon And indeede what apparance is there of diuision among persons so well vnited you Lorrains haue long time directed the heades of your speares against the whole race of Bourbon and with fire and sword doe prosecute y e rooting out of their familie Royall When fortune most smiled vpon you that you seemed to be vpon the highest steppe to climbe to the Royaltie then did they togither resist you And now that all true Frenchmen vpon the opening of their eyes doe manifestly discerne in your dri●tes with such dexteritie conducted that whereas your grandfather came into France weake in goodes poore in honor naked in dignitie who in the yeare 1522. following the warres in Picardie vnder the Duke of Vandosme commanded onely ouer one companie of men of armes you in our adge finde your selues among you seazed of the most important gouernments of this Estate yea and had it not bene for the 23. of December 1588. had gone away with the rule of all France vnder the commandements of your maister the king of Spaine Now I say that euery one that is of any calling or courage thoroughout this Realme is gathered to his Maiestie to chastise your ambition the cause of so many miseries what ground can ye take to imagine that the Princes of the bloud should deuide them selues and purchase the ruine and death each of other to the end to leaue their roome to the vpstartes of Lorraine Well if you cannot thrust in the spirite of diuision into Bourbon yet at the least ye will draw vnto you those mighty mē who within these foure yeares haue so often put you so shamefully to flight I thincke the Duke of Aumale looketh by meanes of this declaration that this braue and couragious Lōgueuille who with lesse then 1200. Frenchmen who standing not vpon th●ir number but vpon their valour in a pitcht field ouerthrew him and all his armie consisting of 8000. men and 10. canons and pursued him euen to S. Denis shall one of these dayes send to offer him his seruice desiring pardon for his former faultes and craue to be reconciled with his high and mightie cosin Lieutenant generall to this great king the Monarcke of Spaine France and Italie Oh miserable Leaguers into what frensie are ye entred when ye thinke with your goodly figures of Rhetoricke to perswade those who in one moneth doe heare more Masses then you do in a yeare who vnder the kings auctoritie next to the Princes of his bloud are the very pillers of the state and of our Religion to perswade them I say that they all are heretickes and that none but you onely who are conspired with these new Christiās as yet for the most part in hart Iewes and Sarazins are true Catholiques to the end y t therfore they may yeeld themselues bound into your hāds so that without labour ye may in short time roote out all these great and noble houses all these families fatal for expulsion of strangers out of France No no if your Spanish remembrances import no other matter I do well see that this ould dotard is at an end with all his sleights sith y t to subdue France to him selfe he craueth the helpe of the French Gentlemē who altogither vnder one selfe banner seamed of Flower de Luces haue so often chased his Spanish troupes and who as brethren of one belly crowned with like garlands atchieued in so many battailes shall for euer be vnited to maintaine their liberties franchises and preeminences which with such woundes and so many hazards their predecessors haue left vnto them inseperably conioyned with the preseruation of the crowne vpon the head of the lawfull heire Courage therfore oh Frenchmē the victory is yours Parma is dead Ioyeuse and all his power are layd along the Lorraine the Sauoyan shut vp in their capital towns in liew of giuing doe craue succour at the Leaguers in France The horrible conspiracy against Rennes is discouered the traitors are punished the duckats of such purchase of townes are conuerted to our vse Behold Montmorencie marching with a braue army the sword of Frāce in his hād let vs set on w t like courage a power deuided yeeldeth no fruict let euery man endeuour him selfe cōmon interest craueth it calleth you therto your coūtrey inuiteth you all the vaines of Paris are stopped it must dry vp vnlesse our selues will norish the rebellion that is kindle the fire which consumeth this Estate Let y e king remember y e throughout the whole triumph of Silla the fortunate there was nothing made so goodly a shew as the traine of y t most noble and rich of the Citie of Rome returning through his victory frō exile whether y e dregs of y e people had driuen thē them crowned with garlands of flowers did accompany his triūphāt chariot calling him their father sauiour because that by his meanes they returned into their coūtrey and recouered their goods their wiues their childrē The ioy of so many good Frēchmē who shall reenter into Paris will be no lesse and y e honor infinite times greater made firme and assured to a lawfull king Let thē all the publicke treasure be employed to this effect let euery one particularly let him selfe bloud to cure this burning feuer let all these Iesuistes speeches the onely procurers of a milliō of Frēchmē to slay each other be stopped let all those that build their particular purposes vpō the publicke calamities which they hope for hereafter be rased frō among the number of Frēchmen let all those who hauing no feeling of the grief of y e body do not helpe to relieue it be cut of as rottē mēbers the great goods that they enioy with expresse charge to succour y e state in such so vrgēt necessities a charge by solēne oath renewed at euery change be taken from them thēselues declared vnworthy of nobilitie those goodly inheritāces giuē to those braue Gentlemē who for these foure yeares haue continually had the cuyrace on their backes without whose helpe togither with y e conduct of this great king y e true French Alexander we all should be most miserable bondinē to the Spaniard this we must confesse their names ought to be writtē in goldē letters so consecrate to the posteritie and the names of y e others withered with perpetual ignominie to them all their posteritie You Magistrates who in your hands do hold the Iustice of Frāce come in with such vertue with such courage acknowledging y e affectionate seuerely chastising the traitors trechours to their countrey y t you may participate in the honor of the restauratiō of the Estate Armies can not be but in certaine places neither doe they terrifie any but those whom they draw neare vnto the force of Iustice at one selfe time penetrateth into all places yea euen into the most inaccessible her scarres woundes are farre more sharpe of longer continuance then those of Bellona To be brief at this time let all those that list to liue and dye Frenchmen set their hands earnestly to this worke so excellent so necessarie for the reestablishment of this great crown in her first eminencie ancient glory Let vs no longer flatter the disease we shall soone see the wound purged cured we shal speedely see y e end of all these rebelles We shall behold the chariot with the body of our late king brought frō Compiegne euen into Paris by these rebelles euen in their shyrtes to the wonderfull consolation of all good men You Syr whose memorie we moisten with our teares appease your iust wrath against this poore people against your Citie of Paris sometime of you so welbeloued so fauored and so enritched she hath committed the most notable ingratitude trecherie that euer was or shalbe in the world but already she hath felt such a punishment that the scarres will remaine for euer cast the rest of your indignation of your iust vengeance vpon the guiltie pardon the innocent Cōfort your selfe in y t God hath giuen you such a successor as after your decease will make you to be acknowledged euen of all those who in your life time did disauow you who in your Louure will restore your defaced armes and garlands that were pulled downe and will exalte your memorie into the highest degree of honor and glorie Helpe vs also by your prayers to obteine for him at Gods hand so long life that after the ending of his owne he may accomplish the course of your yeares that were cut of FINIS