Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	bring_v	great_a	king_n	4,380	5	3.4622	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A65093	The works of the famous antiquary, Polidore Virgil containing the original of all arts, sciences, mysteries, orders, rites, and ceremonies, both ecclesiastical and civil : a work useful for all divines, historians, lawyers, and all artificers / compendiously English't by John [i.e. Thomas] Langley.; De rerum inventoribus. English	Vergil, Polydore, 1470?-1555.; Langley, Thomas, d. 1581.	1663 (1663)	Wing V596; ESTC R28374	121,672	340

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when_o the_o matter_n be_v know_v it_o be_v perceive_v that_o he_o have_v false_o slander_v she_o wife_n the_o assyrian_n and_o the_o babylonian_n buy_v their_o wife_n in_o open_a market_n at_o a_o common_a price_n which_o custom_n among_o the_o saracen_n and_o arabian_n yet_o still_o remain_v when_o the_o nazamones_n be_v first_o marry_v nazamones_n they_o use_v to_o suffer_v their_o wife_n to_o lie_v the_o first_o night_n with_o all_o her_o guest_n in_o the_o worship_n of_o venus_n and_o from_o thenceforth_o they_o keep_v themselves_o chaste_a and_o pure_a of_o live_v a_o certain_a people_n of_o the_o carthaginian_n which_o border_n on_o egypt_n be_v wont_a to_o offer_v such_o maiden_n as_o shall_v be_v marry_v to_o the_o king_n of_o that_o region_n to_o deflower_v who_o it_o please_v he_o scotland_n in_o scotland_n also_o the_o usage_n be_v that_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o soil_n shall_v lie_v with_o the_o bride_n before_o her_o husband_n but_o for_o so_o much_o as_o it_o be_v unfitting_a to_o be_v frequent_v among_o christian_n their_o king_n malcolm_n the_o three_o of_o that_o name_n scot_n about_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n m.xcix_o do_v abolish_v that_o beastly_a abomination_n and_o ordain_v that_o every_o maid_n shall_v give_v the_o lord_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o her_o maidenhead_n a_o crown_n of_o gold_n liver_n some_o people_n live_v single_a as_o certain_a nation_n call_v cristae_fw-la and_o esseni_fw-la among_o the_o hebrew_n which_o do_v abhor_v the_o calamity_n and_o trouble_n in_o marriage_n wedlock_n be_v observe_v sincere_o and_o reverent_o of_o the_o roman_n till_o divorcement_n begin_v divorcement_n which_o although_o it_o be_v a_o occasion_n that_o woman_n shall_v more_o earnest_o keep_v their_o chastity_n yet_o our_o religion_n do_v scarce_o permit_v it_o one_o spurius_n servilius_n servilius_n the_o year_n after_o the_o city_n be_v found_v 522._o marcus_n pomponius_n and_o caius_n pap●rius_n be_v consul_n first_o sue_v a_o divorce_n from_o his_o wife_n because_o she_o be_v barren_a for_o which_o fact_n although_o he_o affirm_v open_o before_o the_o censor_n that_o he_o do_v it_o only_o because_o he_o will_v have_v issue_n yet_o he_o be_v evil_o speak_v of_o among_o the_o common_a sort_n this_o decree_n of_o divorce_v be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n divorcement_n which_o make_v the_o first_o constitution_n of_o that_o statute_n yet_o be_v there_o this_o difference_n for_o by_o moses_n it_o be_v only_o lawful_a for_o the_o husband_n to_o forsake_v his_o wife_n but_o the_o roman_n decree_n give_v they_o both_o like_a liberty_n the_o rite_n of_o marriage_n be_v divers_a in_o rome_n marriage_n the_o manner_n be_v that_o two_o child_n shall_v lead_v the_o bride_n and_o another_o bear_v a_o torch_n before_o she_o of_o white-thorn_n in_o worship_n of_o ceres_n that_o like_a as_o she_o with_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n do_v nourish_v man_n so_o the_o new_a bride_n like_o a_o housewife_n shall_v 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marriage_n the_o bride_n anoint_v the_o post_n of_o the_o door_n with_o swine_n grease_n because_o she_o think_v by_o that_o mean_n to_o drive_v away_o all_o misfortune_n whereof_o she_o have_v her_o name_n in_o latin_a neither_o may_v she_o step_v over_o the_o threshold_n ungendo_fw-la but_o must_v be_v bear_v over_o to_o declare_v that_o she_o lose_v her_o virginity_n unwilling_o with_o many_o other_o superstitious_a ceremony_n which_o be_v too_o long_o to_o rehearse_v chap._n v._o the_o institution_n of_o religion_n and_o who_o worship_v god_n first_o with_o sacrifice_n it_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o man_n which_o at_o the_o first_o without_o any_o governor_n lead_v a_o barbarous_a and_o rude_a manner_n of_o life_n idolatry_n do_v high_o advance_v their_o first_o king_n honour_n and_o praise_n and_o by_o the_o persuasion_n of_o the_o devil_n either_o for_o their_o wonderful_a courage_n

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emperor_n turn_v into_o the_o church_n of_o all-hallows_n and_o consecrate_v the_o 12_o day_n of_o may_n and_o gregory_n the_o four_o afterward_o will_v it_o to_o be_v keep_v the_o first_o day_n of_o november_n the_o feast_n of_o the_o invention_n and_o exaltation_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la day_n be_v dedicate_v by_o urban_n the_o four_o and_o pronounce_v for_o holy-day_n sylvester_n at_o the_o suit_n and_o instance_n of_o the_o emperor_n constantine_n assign_v the_o day_n of_o ad_fw-la vincula_fw-la sancti_fw-la petri_n call_v common_o lammas_n in_o memorial_n of_o peter_n pain_n persecution_n and_o punishment_n that_o he_o suffer_v for_o religion_n fellix_fw-la the_o first_o to_o magnify_v the_o glorious_a commendation_n of_o martyr_n make_v a_o statute_n that_o a_o yearly_a oblation_n shall_v be_v have_v in_o memorial_n of_o they_o and_o gregory_n will_v that_o mass_n shall_v be_v say_v over_o their_o body_n which_o thing_n vigilantius_n think_v worthy_a 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