Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	day_n	great_a	life_n	9,573	5	4.2493	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A68397	The breuiary of Britayne As this most noble, and renowmed iland, was of auncient time deuided into three kingdomes, England, Scotland and Wales. Contaynyng a learned discourse of the variable state, [and] alteration therof, vnder diuers, as wel natural: as forren princes, [and] conquerours. Together with the geographicall description of the same, such as nether by elder, nor later writers, the like hath been set foorth before. Writen in Latin by Humfrey Lhuyd of Denbigh, a Cambre Britayne, and lately Englished by Thomas Twyne, Gentleman.; Commentarioli Britannicae descriptionis fragmentum. English	Llwyd, Humphrey, 1527-1568.; Twyne, Thomas, 1543-1613.	1573 (1573)	STC 16636; ESTC S108126	73,902	228

accompany_v with_o many_o earl_n and_o lord_n of_o wales_n which_o love_v not_o the_o prince_n until_o that_o the_o prince_n himself_o be_v forsake_v by_o many_o of_o his_o own_o man_n be_v by_o the_o man_n of_o buelt_fw-mi betray_v not_o far_o from_o the_o river_n vaga_n or_o weigh_v whether_o he_o come_v with_o a_o very_a few_o soldier_n and_o by_o one_o adam_n francton_n which_o fight_v under_o the_o conduct_n of_o helias_n walwin_n far_o from_o the_o residue_n of_o his_o own_o power_n be_v accompany_v with_o one_o only_a page_n and_o unarm_v with_o certain_a other_o noble_a man_n of_o that_o country_n which_o have_v tell_v in_o same_o before_o to_o his_o enemy_n be_v there_o slay_v most_o dishonourable_o after_o who_o death_n the_o welshman_n come_v in_o subjection_n to_o the_o englishman_n and_o have_v always_o afterward_o to_o their_o prince_n the_o king_n of_o england_n elder_a wales_n son_n or_o daughter_n if_o male_a issue_n fail_v this_o king_n build_v certain_a town_n and_o castle_n there_o which_o he_o compass_v with_o stone_n wall_n and_o leave_v garrison_n in_o they_o to_o keep_v the_o welshman_n in_o awe_n and_o provide_v by_o special_a law_n for_o that_o intent_n make_v that_o welshman_n shall_v enjoy_v no_o such_o liberty_n nor_o freedom_n as_o they_o and_o their_o posterity_n have_v grant_v unto_o the_o englishman_n but_o by_o many_o edict_n &_o decree_v set_v forth_o against_o the_o welshman_n especial_o by_o henry_n the_o four_o who_o by_o reason_n of_o a_o glender_n rebellion_n make_v by_o one_o owen_n which_o dwell_v near_o the_o valley_n of_o dee_n be_v very_o high_o offend_v with_o all_o that_o nation_n the_o king_n of_o england_n keep_v they_o under_o the_o yoke_n of_o servitude_n &_o abolish_v their_o own_o proper_a law_n bring_v in_o the_o english_a law_n provide_v by_o general_a commandment_n that_o no_o man_n shall_v use_v the_o welsh_a tongue_n in_o any_o court_n or_o school_n howbeit_o the_o honour_n of_o th●_z most_o ancient_a tongue_n so_o much_o prevail_v that_o not_o only_o the_o welshman_n themselves_o but_o also_o the_o inhabitor_n of_o the_o english_a town_n through_o wales_n be_v now_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o welshman_n do_v glad_o frequent_v the_o same_o and_o have_v remove_v the_o bound_n into_o englandwardes_n over_o the_o river_n dee_fw-mi chief_o since_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o seven_o a_o most_o prudent_a seven_o prince_n until_o this_o day_n who_o lineal_o descend_v from_o his_o grandfather_n owen_n tudyr_n a_o welshman_n bear_v in_o the_o i_o will_v of_o anglysey_n quite_o deliver_v all_o the_o welshman_n from_o such_o law_n of_o bondage_n as_o in_o other_o king_n day_n they_o be_v subject_a unto_o and_o the_o most_o mighty_a prince_n king_n henry_n the_o eight_o his_o son_n deliver_v eight_o they_o whole_o from_o all_o servitude_n and_o make_v they_o in_o all_o poynct_v equal_a to_o the_o englishman_n whereby_o it_o come_v welshman_n to_o pass_v that_o lay_v aside_o their_o old_a manner_n they_o who_o before_o be_v wont_a to_o live_v most_o spare_o be_v now_o enrich_v and_o do_v imitate_v the_o englishman_n in_o diet_n &_o apparel_n howbeit_o they_o be_v somedeal_o impatient_a of_o labour_n and_o overmuch_o boast_v of_o the_o nobility_n of_o their_o stock_n apply_v themselves_o rather_o to_o the_o service_n service_n of_o noble_a man_n then_o geve_v themselves_o to_o the_o learning_n of_o handicraft_n so_o that_o you_o shall_v find_v but_o few_o noble_a man_n in_o england_n but_o that_o the_o great_a part_n of_o their_o retinue_n wherein_o englishman_n exceed_v all_o other_o nation_n be_v welsh_a man_n bear_v for_o man_n chief_o bring_v up_o with_o milk_n meat_n be_v nimble_a and_o well_o set_v of_o body_n be_v very_o apt_a to_o do_v any_o kind_n of_o business_n beside_o be_v somewhat_o high_o mind_v and_o in_o extreme_a poverty_n acknowledge_v the_o nobility_n of_o their_o family_n be_v more_o give_v to_o the_o culture_n and_o trim_n of_o their_o body_n like_a spayniard_n then_o to_o riches_n or_o the_o belly_n and_o be_v very_o apt_a to_o learn_v courtlike_a behaviour_n be_v therefore_o by_o the_o english_a nobility_n prefer_v before_o englishmen_n howbeit_o also_o of_o late_a they_o have_v very_o commendable_o begin_v to_o inhabit_v town_n to_o learn_v occupation_n to_o exercise_v merchandise_n to_o till_o the_o ground_n well_o and_o to_o do_v all_o other_o kind_n of_o public_a and_o necessary_a function_n as_o well_o as_o englishmen_n and_o in_o this_o one_o thing_n surpass_a ning_z they_o that_o there_o be_v no_o man_n so_o poor_a but_o for_o some_o space_n he_o set_v forth_o his_o child_n to_o school_n and_o such_o as_o profit_n in_o study_n send_v they_o unto_o the_o university_n where_o for_o the_o most_o part_n they_o enforce_v they_o to_o study_v the_o civil_a law_n whereby_o it_o chance_v that_o the_o great_a sort_n of_o those_o which_o profess_v the_o civil_a or_o canon_n law_n in_o this_o realm_n be_v welshman_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v but_o few_o of_o the_o rude_a sort_n which_o can_v read_v and_o write_v their_o own_o name_n and_o play_v on_o the_o harp_n after_o their_o manner_n and_o now_o also_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o daily_a service_n be_v print_v in_o their_o tongue_n and_o like_v as_o this_o nation_n as_o tacitus_n report_v be_v very_o impatient_a of_o injury_n be_v always_o at_o variance_n in_o continual_a war_n and_o slaughter_n within_o itself_o so_o now_o through_o fear_n of_o law_n which_o they_o do_v very_o civil_o obey_v they_o strive_v in_o action_n and_o controversy_n unto_o the_o consume_a of_o all_o their_o god_n and_o thus_o much_o touch_v the_o manner_n and_o demeanour_n of_o the_o welshman_n at_o this_o day_n but_o now_o hear_v of_o their_o old_a out_o of_o gyraldus_n which_o write_v thus_o if_o be_v a_o light_a nation_n a_o sharp_a nation_n rather_o than_o a_o rough_a a_o nation_n whole_o give_v unto_o war_n for_o here_o not_o only_o the_o nobleman_n but_o all_o the_o multitude_n be_v ready_a so_o arinur_v for_o the_o trumpet_n no_o soon_o sound_v alarm_n but_o the_o husbandman_n come_v as_o speedy_o to_o battle_n from_o the_o plough_n as_o do_v the_o courtier_n from_o the_o court_n for_o not_o here_o as_o in_o other_o place_n the_o ploughman_n toil_n in_o circle_n round_o do_v run_v for_o in_o march_n and_o april_n only_o they_o steer_v once_o for_o oat_n but_o they_o fallow_a not_o twice_o in_o summer_n and_o the_o three_o winter_n after_o for_o wheatland_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o people_n be_v fead_z with_o rudder_n beast_n for_o the_o pail_n they_o fead_z on_o oat_n cheese_n milk_n and_o butter_n on_o flesh_n more_o abundant_o on_o bread_n more_o sparyng_o they_o trouble_v themselves_o with_o no_o merchandise_n with_o no_o travel_n by_o sea_n with_o no_o handicraft_n neither_o with_o any_o affair_n else_o save_v martial_a and_o yet_o they_o seek_v for_o preservation_n of_o peace_n and_o their_o liberty_n they_o fight_v for_o their_o country_n they_o labour_v for_o their_o liberty_n for_o which_o not_o only_o to_o blade_n it_o out_o but_o also_o to_o lose_v their_o life_n they_o count_n it_o sweet_a whereby_o it_o come_v that_o they_o think_v it_o shame_n to_o die_v in_o their_o bed_n and_o a_o honour_n to_o die_v in_o war_n and_o these_o be_v now_o the_o remnant_n of_o aeneas_n train_n will_v run_v forth_o headlongewise_o in_o armour_n for_o their_o liberty_n of_o who_o this_o be_v very_o notable_a to_o be_v mark_v that_o many_o time_n be_v naked_a they_o dare_v encounter_v with_o those_o which_o bear_v weapon_n unarm_v with_o those_o which_o be_v arm_v and_o footman_n with_o horseman_n in_o which_o conflict_n many_o time_n only_o through_o their_o nimbleness_n &_o courage_n of_o mind_n they_o become_v the_o conqueror_n and_o be_v not_o unlike_a unto_o those_o in_o place_n and_o nature_n of_o who_o the_o poet_n speak_v subject_a unto_o the_o northern_a bear_n ●_o most_o happy_a folk_n by_o their_o mischance_n on_o who_o those_o heap_n of_o fear_n and_o chief_a dread_n of_o death_n do_v nothing_o daunt_v whereby_o do_v rise_v to_o they_o a_o ready_a mind_n to_o run_v to_o fight_v and_o death_n despise_v account_v for_o to_o spare_v life_n that_o will_v come_v again_o great_a cowardice_n and_o in_o another_o place_n a_o nation_n slender_o arm_v trust_v rather_o to_o their_o agility_n than_o the_o force_n of_o their_o man_n for_o if_o they_o be_v overcome_v to_o day_n and_o shameful_o turn_v in_o to_o bloody_a fight_n notwithstanding_o tomorrow_o they_o prepare_v a_o new_a expedition_n not_o mindful_a of_o their_o loss_n nor_o shame_n and_o although_o they_o prevail_v not_o when_o war_n be_v proclaim_v with_o open_a meet_n yet_o in_o secret_a ambushment_n and_o break_n in_o by_o night_n they_o will_v vex_v their_o enemy_n so_o that_o be_v

13_z englishman_n whence_o descend_v 12_o earl_n of_o glocestre_n 58_o etymology_n of_o britain_n 8_o etymology_n of_o gaulle_a 56_o euboniae_fw-la 49_o example_n of_o god_n judgement_n 69_o exeter_n 17_o fletcher_n family_n of_o stuarts_n in_o scotland_n 34_o family_n of_o gray_n in_o england_n 67_o family_n of_o fitzalane_n 72_o flavia_n 35_o flemmyng_n drive_v out_o of_o their_o own_o country_n what_o place_n they_o possess_v 57_o flint_n town_n 69_o forest_n of_o deane_n 74_o franci_n whence_o suppose_v to_o have_v spring_v 53._o france_n bound_v 56_o g_o gadini_n 47_o gloucester_n by_o who_o build_v 19_o golden_a number_a confute_v &_o reject_v 68_o gwynedh_n 58._o whence_o the_o king_n thereof_o so_o call_v 64_o grancestre_n 23_o gyldas_n reprove_v 93_o gyldo_n 42_o gylford_n 16_o gyllus_n usurper_n 42_o h_o hamo_fw-la with_o he_o twelve_o knight_n 80_o haste_v 93_o hebrides_n 49_o hengiscus_fw-la send_v against_o the_o scot_n and_o redshank_n 12_o henry_n the_o second_o vanquish_v 92_o henry_n the_o four_o 59_o henry_n the_o seven_o ib._n henry_n the_o eight_o 60_o henry_n earl_n of_o lincoln_n build_v a_o castle_n 66_o herald_n last_o king_n of_o danish_a blood_n 25_o hereford_n where_o it_o lie_v 74_o her_v take_v 65_o hibernenses_n afterward_o call_v scot_n 44_o hierome_n russelle_n reprove_v 28_o hierhaut_n and_o hierhautrye_n by_o welsh_a man_n diligent_o retain_v 7_o holt._n 70_o hopa_n 72_o how_o many_o city_n so_o many_o kingdom_n in_o britain_n 32_o huntingtonshire_n ●4_o i_o iceni_n what_o region_n they_o inhabit_v 23_o idiom_n or_o propriety_n of_o the_o british_a tongue_n 3_o jernaei_fw-la 4_o land_n about_o anglysea_n 64_o ilcestre_n 18_o irishman_n call_v afterward_o scots_n 44_o irland_n 49._o by_o who_o first_o endue_v with_o christianity_n 63_o julius_n the_o martyr_n where_o bury_v 82_o king_n kennethus_n king_n of_o scot_n 38_o kent_n 14_o kynton_n 74_o king_n of_o england_n elder_a son_n prince_n of_o wales_n 59_o king_n arthur_n 91_o king_n of_o powy_n why_o swallow_v into_o the_o earth_n 69_o l_o lancashyremen_n how_o term_v of_o old_a 32_o landas_n where_o it_o stand_v 80_o landonia_n 47._o of_o the_o redshank_n how_o call_v 48_o lhanydlos_n 73_o lasciviousness_n of_o the_o scot_n 43_o latitude_n of_o wales_n 57_o legion_n city_n site_n describe_v 82_o lemster_n 74_o letter_n of_o the_o britain_n their_o order_fw-fr form_n and_o pronunciation_n 1._o leycestershyremen_n 25_o lyncolnshyremen_n 24_o london_n by_o who_o build_v amplefy_v the_o name_n thereof_o 19_o a_o colony_n of_o the_o roman_n 20_o longitude_n of_o wales_n 56_o lucopibia_n how_o term_v and_o where_o it_o stand_v 30_o ludlaw_n 74._o lychfyeld_v 25_o m._n meatae_fw-la 48_o màilor_n divide_v 70_o malmsbury_n 19_o maluernhilles_n 74_o manchester_n 32_o mandubratius_n send_v for_o caesar_n into_o britain_n 19_o march_n a_o kingdom_n of_o england_n 27._o 32_o author_n who_o name_n and_o work_v be_v cite_v in_o this_o book_n ammianus_n annius_n antoninus_n appianus_n aristoteles_n athenaeus_n aurelius_n victor_n beatus_fw-la rhenanus_fw-la beda_n boëthius_n berosus_n caesar._n capgrave_n claudianus_n crantzius_n diodorus_n siculus_n dion_n eliote_n eutropius_n frossartus_fw-la giambularius_fw-la gothus_n gyldas_n gyraldus_n haymo_fw-la armenius_n hieronomus_n hierono_fw-it russellus_fw-la herodianus_n huntingtonensis_n iwenalis_n lampridius_n lazius_n lelandus_n lucanus_n maior_n mamertinus_n malmsburiensis_n marcellinus_n marianus_n scotus_n marius_n niger_n mela._n meyerus_n orosius_n panuinius_fw-la parisiensis_fw-la paulus_n diaconus_fw-la pausanias_n plinius_n plutarch_n polybius_n polydorus_n postellus_n ptolomaeus_n sextus_n rufus_n sidonius_n apollinaris_n spartianus_n solinus_n suetonius_n sigisbertus_n tacitus_n regino_n rhicuallensis_fw-la robertus_fw-la coenalis_n virgilius_n virunnius_n volateranus_fw-la vopiscus_n wilhelmus_fw-la paruus_fw-la the_o epistle_n of_o the_o author_n to_o the_o most_o adorn_v and_o best_a deserve_v to_o be_v reveren_n ce_z of_o all_o that_o love_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o mathematics_n abraham_n ortelius_n of_o andwarp_z dear_o belove_a ortelius_n that_o day_n wherein_o i_o be_v constayned_a to_o depart_v from_o london_n i_o receive_v your_o description_n of_o asia_n add_v before_o i_o come_v home_o to_o my_o house_n i_o fall_v into_o a_o very_a perilous_a fever_n which_o have_v so_o tear_v this_o poor_a body_n of_o i_o these_o x._o continual_a day_n that_o i_o be_v bring_v into_o despair_n of_o my_o life_n but_o my_o hope_n jesus_n christ_n be_v lay_v up_o in_o my_o bosom_n howbeit_o neither_o the_o daily_a shake_n of_o the_o continual_a fever_n with_o a_o double_a tertian_n neither_o the_o look_v for_o present_a death_n neither_o the_o vehement_a headache_n without_o intermission_n can_v put_v the_o remembrance_n of_o my_o ortelius_n out_o of_o my_o trouble_a brain_n wherefore_o i_o send_v unto_o you_o my_o wales_n not_o beutiful_o set_v forth_o in_o all_o point_n yet_o true_o depeint_v so_o be_v that_o certain_a note_n be_v observe_v which_o i_o gather_v even_o when_o i_o be_v ready_a to_o die_v you_o shall_v also_o receive_v the_o description_n of_o england_n set_v forth_o as_o well_o with_o the_o ancient_a name_n as_o those_o which_o be_v now_o use_v and_o a_o other_o england_n also_o draw_v forth_o perfect_o enough_o beside_o certain_a fragment_n write_v with_o my_o own_o hand_n which_o notwithstanding_o that_o they_o be_v write_v forth_o in_o a_o rude_a hand_n and_o seem_v to_o be_v imperfect_a yet_o doubt_v not_o they_o be_v well_o ground_v by_o proof_n and_o authority_n of_o ancient_a writer_n which_o also_o if_o god_n have_v spare_v i_o life_n you_o shall_v have_v receive_v in_o better_a order_n and_o in_o all_o respect_n perfect_a take_v therefore_o this_o last_o remembrance_n of_o thy_o humphrey_n and_o for_o ever_o adieu_n my_o dear_a friend_n ortelius_n from_o denbigh_n in_o gwynedh_n or_o north-wales_n the._n thirty_o of_o august_n 1568._o you_o both_o live_n and_o die_v humphrey_n lhuyd_v ¶_o the_o breviary_n of_o britain_n etc_n etc_n for_o so_o much_o as_o ▪_o in_o my_o last_o letter_n which_o i_o write_v unto_o you_o right_a learned_a sir_n in_o the_o which_o i_o promise_v within_o few_o day_n after_o to_o send_v you_o the_o geographical_a description_n of_o all_o britain_n set_v forth_o with_o the_o most_o ancient_a name_n as_o well_o latin_a as_o brittysh_v wherein_o i_o must_v much_o disagree_v from_o the_o opinion_n of_o learned_a man_n i_o think_v it_o expedient_a first_o in_o a_o few_o word_n to_o disclose_v effect_n of_o my_o purpose_n to_o all_o &_o by_o what_o argument_n and_o aucthoryty_n of_o the_o learned_a i_o be_o move_v partly_o to_o change_v &_o partly_o to_o ascribe_v unto_o other_o otherwise_o then_o those_o which_o write_v before_o i_o have_v do_v the_o name_n of_o country_n town_n river_n &_o other_o place_n which_o before_o i_o take_v in_o hand_n to_o do_v i_o purpose_v to_o entreat_v a_o little_a of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o british_a tongue_n of_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o letter_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o pronounce_v the_o same_o whereby_o the_o true_a name_n both_o of_o the_o whole_a island_n and_o of_o many_o place_n therein_o may_v be_v manifest_a the_o ignorance_n of_o which_o tongue_n have_v drive_v many_o notable_a man_n to_o such_o shift_n that_o endevor_v to_o wind_v themselves_o out_o of_o one_o they_o have_v fall_v into_o many_o more_o and_o those_o more_o grosser_n error_n the_o order_fw-fr and_o signification_n of_o the_o letter_n letter_n be_v this_o as_o follow_v a._n b._n d._n e._n h._n l._n m._n n._n o._n p._n r._n s._n t._n they_o have_v the_o very_a same_o pronounciation_n in_o the_o british_a tongue_n which_o they_o have_v in_o the_o latin_a well_o pronounce_v c._n and._n g._n have_v the_o same_o force_n and_o signification_n be_v place_v before_o all_o the_o uowelle_n that_o they_o have_v before_o a._n and_o oh_o in_o the_o latin_a tongue_n ch._n express_v the_o nature_n of_o χ._fw-mi call_v chi_fw-mi among_o the_o grecian_n and_o have_v no_o affinity_n with_o the_o pronounciation_n in_o french_a or_o english_a of_o the_o same_o aspiration_n but_o be_v sound_v in_o the_o throat_n like_a ch_z in_o the_o hebrew_n double_v dd_n as_o it_o be_v common_o write_v amongst_o our_o country_n man_n or_o amongst_o the_o learned_a after_o this_o manner_n dh_o be_v pronounce_v like_o the_o greek_a delta_n or_o like_o the_o hebrew_n dale_z without_o dagas_fw-la we_o use_v fletcher_n always_o for_o five_o when_o it_o be_v a_o consonant_n as_o lhanfair_n be_v in_o read_v call_v lhanuair_n for_o five_o be_v always_o a_o vowel_n in_o steed_n of_o the_o latin_a fletcher_n we_o use_v ph_n or_o ff._n we_o make_v i_o continual_o a_o vowel_n as_o the_o greek_n do_v and_o be_v pronounce_v as_o the_o italian_a ay_o or_o rather_o as_o as_o the_o barbarous_a &_o unlearned_a priest_n in_o time_n past_o sound_v e._n we_o have_v also_o a_o peculiar_a letter_n to_o ourselves_o which_o the_o rude_a sort_n fashion_n