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A01518 The droomme of Doomes day VVherin the frailties and miseries of mans lyfe, are lyuely portrayed, and learnedly set forth. Deuided, as appeareth in the page next following. Translated and collected by George Gascoigne Esquyer. Gascoigne, George, 1542?-1577.; Innocent III, Pope, 1160 or 61-1216. De contemptu mundi. English. 1576 (1576) STC 11641; ESTC S102877 200,832 291

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naked_a nesse_o of_o man_n job._n 1._o 1._o tim._n 6._o what_o fruit_n a_o man_n bring_v forth_o of_o the_o discomodity_n of_o age_n and_o the_o shortness_n of_o life_n sapi._fw-la 9_o eccle._n 1._o p●…alm_n 89._o job._n 10._o of_o the_o pain_n and_o labour_n of_o man_n of_o the_o study_n of_o wise_a man_n of_o the_o sundry_a study_n of_o m●…_n eccle._n 2._o of_o s●…ndrie_a gree●…es_n jobe_n 19_o the_o misery_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o rich_a man._n mat._n 6._o of_o the_o misery_n of_o marry_a &_o unmarried_a folk_n mat._n 19_o exod._n 28._o 〈◊〉_d cor._n 7._o 〈◊〉_d reg._n 12._o 1._o cor._n 7._o mat._n 5._o 〈◊〉_d cor._n 7._o pro._n 8._o mat._n 19_o ●…en_n 2._o of_o the_o misery_n both_o of_o good_a and_o bad_a timo._n 3._o heb._n 11._o cor._n 11._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d h●…b_n 〈◊〉_d psal._n 118._o psal._n 98._o psal._n 119._o 〈◊〉_d cor._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 13._o of_o the_o enemy_n to_o man_n job._n 7._o gal●…_n 4._o ephe._n 5._o 〈◊〉_d pet._n 5._o hier._n 9_o gene._n 3._o sapi._fw-la 5._o luc._n 21._o gen._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 76._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gen._n 〈◊〉_d deut._n 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o priso●…_n of_o the_o sowl●…_n rom._n 7._o psalm_n 114._o of_o the_o shortness_n of_o mirth_n and_o joy_n eccle._n 18._o job._n 21._o job._n 1._o pro._n 14._o job._n 30._o eccle._n 7._o eccle._n 1._o ibidem_fw-la 2._o of_o the_o neighbourhood_n of_o death_n eccle._n 14._o eccle._n 4._o of_o the_o terror_n of_o dream_n da●…_n 〈◊〉_d levit._n 15._o of_o compassi●…_n of_o sudden_a mishap_n pro._n 27._o eccle._n 3_n of_o the_o innumerable_a kind_n of_o disease_n of_o sundry_a kind_n of_o torment_n hier._n 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o horrible_a fact_n that_o a_o woman_n do_v to_o eat_v she_o own_o child_n how_o some_o time_n the_o innocent_a be_v punish_v &_o the_o guilty_n be_v absol_n ve_o rom._n 11._o of_o the_o blame_n full_a &_o culpable_a proceed_n of_o lmans_n conversation_n 1._o john_n 2._o of_o covetousness_n 1._o tim._n 6._o of_o unjust_a reward_n esai_n 1._o es●…y_n 1._o ●…ze_v 2●…_n deut._n 16_o of_o the_o acceptation_n of_o person_n esai_n 1●…_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 13._o 〈◊〉_d 3._o hier._n 〈◊〉_d deut._n 1_n acts._n 10._o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d math._n 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d psal_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ▪_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 27._o 〈◊〉_d the_o covetous_a man_n can_v not_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cor._n 6._o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o riches_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d against_o 〈◊〉_d num._n 22._o 10._o 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4._o reg._n 5._o zach._n 9_o of_o the_o superfluous_a carefulness_n of_o they_o which_o be_v covetous_a job._n 14._o 1._o tim._n 6._o math._n 6._o luke_n 22._o of_o 〈◊〉_d pro._n 13._o eccle._n 14._o 〈◊〉_d john_n 5._o why_o covetousness_n be_v the_o servitude_n of_o idol_n ephe._n 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o property_n of_o a_o covetous_a man_n eccle._n 4●…_n ▪_o of_o the_o wicked_a possess_n of_o riches_n eccle._n 8._o 31._o psalm_n 71._o math._n 10._o act._n 3._o esai_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d ibidem_fw-la 25._o of_o unlawful_a wealth_n gen_n e._n 1●…_n job._n 〈◊〉_d psalm_n 3●…_n of_o the_o unc●…rtayntie_a of_o riches_n luke_n 22._o psalm_n 38._o 39_o job._n 3._o psalm_n 48._o of_o gluttony_n eccle._n 14._o eccle._n 1._o eccle._n 37._o 2._o cor._n 6._o example_n against_o gluttony_n ●…en_o 3._o 23._o 40_o marc._n 6._o 4._o reg_n 〈◊〉_d dan._n 3._o exod._n 23._o psalm_n 77._o jeremi_n 4._o luc._n 16._o of_o drunken_a nesse_o 〈◊〉_d 3●…_n eccle._n 31._o ose._n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 30._o hier._n 35._o luc._n 8._o example_n against_o drunkenness_n gen._n 9_o 10._o 2._o reg._n 13._o judith_n 13._o pro._n 25._o isaiah_n 13._o esa._n 22._o esa._n 28._o of_o lechery_n apo._n 22._o osee._n 7._o 1._o cor._n 6._o pro._n 3._o of_o the_o gene_z ralitie_n of_o lechery_n job._n 40._o of_o the_o sundry_a sort_n of_o lechery_n and_o their_o pain_n gen._n 10._o 34._o 38_o num._n 25._o judi._n 19_o 20._o 1._o reg._n 2._o 4._o 11_o dan._n 13._o gen_n 35._o 49._o jud._n 16._o 3._o reg._n 11._o eccle._n 9_o 1●…_n pro._n 7._o the_o punishment_n of_o this_o vice_n gen._n 18._o of_o the_o ambitious_a man._n of_o the_o over_o great_a covetousness_n of_o ambition_n man_n a_o example_n of_o ambition_n of_o the_o short_a &_o miserable_a life_n of_o they_o which_o be_v in_o authority_n psalm_n 3●…_n eecle_fw-mi 10._o of_o the_o sundry_a property_n of_o proud_a man_n of_o pride_n and_o the_o fall_n of_o lucifer_n sap._n 3._o eccle._n 10._o esa._n 14_o 〈◊〉_d 2●…_n ▪_o job._n 24._o apo._n 1●…_n luk●…_n 10._o 14._o of_o the_o arogaunce_n of_o man_n daniel_n 4._o psalm_n 48._o ge●…_n 11._o 1._o reg._n 7._o ●…est_n 7._o 2._o macch._n 1●…_n 9_o ▪_o judi._n 6._o of_o the_o