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	lord_n	sabbath_n	4,018	5	9.9916	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A17298	A divine tragedie lately acted, or A collection of sundry memorable examples of Gods judgements upon Sabbath-breakers, and other like libertines, in their unlawfull sports, happening within the realme of England, in the compass only of two yeares last past, since the booke was published worthy to be knowne and considered of all men, especially such, who are guilty of the sinne or arch-patrons thereof.	Burton, Henry, 1578-1648.	1636 (1636)	STC 4140.7; ESTC S115279	33,687	58

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day_n a_o apothecary_n man_n in_o limestreat_n london_n rid_v to_o barnet_n with_o another_o companion_n to_o make_v merry_a who_o return_v home_n drink_v near_o high_a gate_n meet_v a_o tinker_n and_o offer_v he_o some_o abuse_n the_o tinker_n strike_v one_o of_o their_o horse_n whereat_o the_o one_o bid_v the_o other_o run_v he_o through_o who_o draw_v his_o rapier_n run_v the_o tinker_n through_o the_o breast_n that_o he_o fall_v down_o dead_a thereupon_o be_v by_o and_o by_o apprehend_v and_o confess_v the_o fact_n they_o be_v both_o send_v to_o newgate_n example_n 10._o at_o thorneton_n near_o westchester_n the_o people_n there_o 1634._o upon_o the_o first_o publish_v

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after_o that_o he_o fall_v to_o travail_v in_o the_o afternoon_n but_o as_o he_o go_v in_o the_o way_n lead_v his_o horse_n in_o his_o hand_n gentle_o down_o a_o plain_a descent_n and_o even_o way_n his_o horse_n sudden_o fall_v and_o break_v both_o his_o fore_a leg_n the_o man_n sore_o aghast_a at_o this_o not_o more_o sudden_a then_o strange_a disaster_n which_o he_o can_v not_o but_o attribute_n to_o the_o immediate_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o be_v past_o all_o hope_n of_o recovery_n be_v force_v himself_o to_o knock_v his_o horse_n in_o the_o head_n and_o so_o to_o leave_v he_o and_o be_v the_o next_o day_n overtake_v at_o abington_n by_o his_o company_n who_o he_o have_v leave_v the_o day_n before_o and_o they_o ask_v he_o how_o it_o fall_v out_o he_o be_v no_o further_o on_o his_o way_n he_o smite_v his_o breast_n and_o tell_v they_o how_o it_o have_v befall_v he_o in_o the_o way_n say_v that_o he_o have_v hear_v many_o a_o good_a sermon_n yet_o none_o of_o they_o or_o any_o thing_n else_o do_v so_o work_v upon_o his_o conscience_n as_o this_o thing_n do_v and_o that_o this_o example_n shall_v be_v a_o warning_n unto_o he_o for_o ever_o travail_v on_o the_o sabbathday_n again_o this_o be_v testify_v under_o the_o hand_n of_o those_o 3._o which_o have_v travail_v with_o he_o and_o over_o take_v he_o example_n 16._o at_o dartmouth_n 1634._o upon_o the_o come_n forth_o and_o publish_v of_o the_o book_n for_o sport_n a_o company_n of_o younker_n on_o may-day_n morning_n before_o day_n go_v into_o the_o country_n to_o fetch_v home_o a_o maypole_n with_o drum_n and_o trumpet_n whereat_o the_o neighbour_a inhabitant_n be_v affright_v suppose_v

bring_v thou_o unto_o judgement_n example_n 29._o in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1633._o octob._n 26._o after_o the_o book_n for_o sport_n be_v know_v to_o be_v publish_v in_o print_n david_n price_n a_o welshman_n servant_n to_o one_o thomas_n hill_n a_o know_a grazier_n of_o that_o country_n come_v to_o banbury_n with_o his_o drove_n on_o saturday_n night_n declare_v his_o purpose_n of_o drive_v they_o the_o next_o day_n early_o in_o the_o morning_n be_v the_o sabbath_n or_o lord_n day_n his_o host_n where_o he_o lodge_v dissuade_v he_o because_o it_o be_v the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o tell_v he_o that_o he_o will_v certain_o be_v stop_v and_o make_v to_o pay_v for_o it_o according_a to_o the_o statute_n he_o answer_v that_o he_o will_v drive_v they_o and_o let_v i_o see_v say_v he_o who_o will_v hinder_v i_o so_o in_o the_o morning_n two_o other_o accompany_v he_o he_o go_v to_o fetch_v the_o cattle_n out_o of_o the_o ground_n one_o that_o know_v he_o meet_v he_o at_o the_o town_n end_n not_o yet_o out_o of_o the_o town_n and_o admonish_v he_o say_v what_o david_n today_o today_o he_o make_v no_o answer_n but_o go_v onward_o and_o though_o for_o any_o thing_n that_o appear_v to_o any_o other_o or_o that_o himself_o complain_v of_o he_o be_v then_o in_o good_a health_n as_o ever_o he_o be_v yet_o within_o little_a more_o than_o a_o stone_n cast_v of_o the_o town_n he_o fall_v down_o dead_a sudden_o and_o be_v bury_v in_o banbury_n church-yard_n the_o next_o day_n after_o none_o can_v discern_v any_o sensible_a or_o evident_a cause_n of_o so_o sudden_a a_o surprisal_n and_o himself_o give_v no_o sign_n of_o any_o pain_n weakness_n or_o illnesse_n till_o the_o instant_a time_n that_o he_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n example_n 5._o on_o jan._n 25._o 1634._o be_v the_o lord_n day_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o last_o great_a frost_n 14._o young_a man_n presume_v to_o play_v at_o football_n upon_o the_o ice_n on_o the_o river_n trent_n near_o to_o ganisborrow_n come_v altogether_o in_o a_o scuffle_n the_o ice_n sudden_o break_v and_o they_o be_v all_o drown_v example_n 30._o at_o wick_n a_o town_n betwixt_o colchester_n and_o harwich_n in_o essex_n upon_o whitsunday_n last_o in_o the_o afternoon_n two_o fellow_n meet_v at_o the_o football_n the_o one_o kill_v the_o other_o example_n 31._o at_o oxford_n this_o last_o summer_n on_o the_o sabbathday_n one_o bally_n hawk_n a_o butcher_n will_v needs_o go_v into_o his_o field_n with_o a_o hatchet_n and_o showell_n to_o mend_v his_o ditch_n his_o wife_n dissuade_v he_o what_o she_o can_v be_v the_o sabbathday_n but_o he_o say_v he_o will_v go_v and_o make_v a_o end_n of_o his_o work_n which_o he_o do_v for_o sudden_o he_o be_v strike_v dead_a in_o his_o ditch_n and_o so_o make_v a_o end_n of_o his_o work_n and_o his_o life_n together_o example_n 32._o also_o at_o oxford_n a_o carpenter_n undertake_v to_o mend_v a_o stage_n in_o s._n johns_n colleidge_n on_o the_o saturday_n night_n for_o the_o finish_n whereof_o he_o must_v of_o necessity_n spend_v some_o part_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n morning_n that_o the_o stage_n may_v be_v ready_a against_o the_o monday_n follow_v he_o that_o night_n fall_v backward_o from_o the_o stage_n be_v not_o far_o from_o the_o ground_n and_o break_v his_o neck_n and_o so_o end_v his_o life_n in_o a_o fearful_a tragedy_n example_n 33._o at_o juye_n hinckley_n a_o mile_n from_o oxford_n about_o the_o time_n when_o maypole_n be_v set_v up_o on_o the_o lord_n day_n after_o evening_n prayer_n when_o most_o of_o the_o town_n be_v at_o the_o maypole_n one_o john_n cooper_n servant_n to_o master_n tinmore_n of_o the_o say_a town_n go_v along_o the_o street_n a_o maid_n out_o of_o a_o window_n in_o john_n nicols_n his_o house_n not_o far_o from_o the_o maypole_n call_v he_o to_o come_v in_o thither_o where_o also_o be_v another_o maid_n and_o a_o young_a man_n name_v christopher_n young_a servant_n to_o master_n willis_n of_o the_o say_a town_n john_n cooper_n at_o first_o refuse_v to_o come_v to_o they_o but_o the_o maid_n earnest_o entreat_v he_o he_o yield_v to_o she_o and_o be_v come_v in_o sit_v down_o by_o the_o other_o two_o where_o have_v sit_v a_o while_n the_o foresay_a christopher_n young_a spy_v a_o gun_n over_o the_o chimney_n which_o he_o suppose_v not_o to_o be_v charge_v fond_o take_v down_o and_o fall_v a_o tampear_v with_o it_o and_o first_o level_v at_o the_o maid_n and_o after_o hold_v it_o up_o against_o john_n cooper_n as_o he_o sit_v and_o unwitting_o lift_v up_o the_o cock_n it_o strike_v fire_n and_o the_o piece_n discharge_v and_o shoot_v the_o say_v john_n cooper_n through_o the_o shoulder_n so_o that_o he_o die_v present_o be_v hear_v only_o to_o say_v o_o lord_n example_n 6._o at_o dover_n the_o very_a same_o lord_n day_n that_o the_o book_n 1635._o be_v read_v one_o in_o s._n james_n parish_n that_o play_v on_o a_o kitt_z go_v and_o play_v and_o thereby_o call_v together_o a_o sort_n of_o wench_n and_o young_a man_n but_o he_o be_v thereupon_o that_o very_a day_n strike_v by_o divine_a hand_n so_o as_o within_o two_o day_n he_o die_v example_n 34._o a_o young_a man_n near_o bow_n go_v to_o swim_v in_o the_o river_n on_o essex_n side_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n in_o the_o afternoon_n be_v drown_v example_n 35._o two_o boy_n of_o s._n albon_n go_v to_o verolanes_n pond_n a_o mile_n off_o to_o swim_v on_o the_o lord_n day_n july_n 19_o one_o of_o they_o be_v drown_v and_o the_o other_o hardly_o escape_v example_n 36._o at_o ramsey_n in_o suffolk_n a_o tall_a man_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n go_v with_o other_o to_o swim_v and_o be_v advertise_v and_o warn_v of_o a_o hole_n in_o the_o water_n he_o swear_v that_o there_o be_v no_o place_n there_o can_v drown_v he_o but_o by_o and_o by_o on_o a_o sudden_a he_o be_v miss_v be_v now_o under_o water_n and_o so_o drown_v example_n 37._o on_o september_n 13._o 1635._o be_v the_o lord_n day_n two_o young_a man_n of_o the_o parish_n of_o s._n dunstan_n in_o the_o west_n london_n go_v to_o swim_v be_v both_o drown_v example_n 7._o at_o thurlow_n in_o suffolk_n one_o make_v a_o feast_n to_o his_o friend_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n for_o joy_n of_o the_o publish_n of_o the_o book_n for_o sport_n be_v the_o next_o day_n press_v to_o death_n by_o the_o sudden_a fall_n of_o a_o faggot_n stack_n example_n 38._o at_o twiford_n in_o buckinghamshire_n a_o fellow_n play_v at_o cudgel_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n or_o as_o some_o say_v upon_o a_o revel_n day_n receive_v a_o hurt_n in_o the_o face_n whereof_o he_o die_v the_o next_o week_n example_n 39_o at_o lemster_n one_o master_n powel_n jan._n 1634._o on_o the_o lord_n day_n serve_v a_o write_v of_o sub_fw-la poena_fw-la and_o that_o of_o purpose_n on_o that_o day_n as_o be_v credible_o report_v upon_o one_o master_n shuit_v a_o gentleman_n this_o he_o do_v in_o the_o churchyard_n so_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v come_v out_o of_o the_o church_n master_n shuit_v thereupon_o tell_v he_o i_o think_v you_o have_v be_v a_o honest_a man_n than_o so_o to_o do_v this_o upon_o this_o day_n he_o reply_v i_o hope_v i_o be_o never_o a_o whit_n the_o more_o dishonest_a or_o less_o holy_a for_o that_o have_v speak_v this_o he_o sudden_o fall_v down_o dead_a and_o speak_v not_o a_o word_n more_o his_o wife_n see_v this_o be_v sudden_o strike_v with_o sickness_n example_n 40._o a_o fellow_n in_o sommersetshire_n be_v to_o make_v a_o tent_n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n for_o a_o fair_a that_o be_v to_o be_v keep_v upon_o the_o monday_n follow_v say_v to_o one_o on_o the_o saturday_n that_o they_o will_v rear_v it_o to_o morrow_n so_o the_o next_o day_n which_o be_v the_o lord_n day_n be_v drink_v he_o die_v the_o same_o day_n roar_v example_n 43._o at_o glassenbury_n in_o sommersetshire_n at_o the_o set_n up_o of_o a_o maypole_n it_o miscarry_v fall_v upon_o a_o child_n &_o slay_v it_o and_o it_o be_v report_v that_o it_o be_v the_o churchwarden_n child_n who_o be_v the_o chief_a stickler_n in_o the_o business_n also_o when_o the_o maypole_n in_o the_o same_o town_n be_v again_o the_o second_o time_n a_o set_n up_o a_o fire_n take_v in_o the_o town_n so_o as_o all_o the_o people_n about_o the_o maypole_n be_v force_v to_o leave_v it_o and_o to_o run_v to_o the_o quench_n of_o the_o fire_n example_n 44._o a_o may-lord_n of_o misrule_n not_o far_o from_o thence_o become_v mad_a upon_o it_o example_n 45._o also_o at_o battersey_n near_o london_n the_o last_o year_n a_o notable_a example_n of_o god_n judgement_n befall_v a_o fiddler_n the_o youth_n of_o the_o town_n of_o both_o

some_o enemy_n have_v land_v to_o sack_v they_o the_o pole_n be_v thus_o bring_v home_o and_o set_v up_o they_o begin_v to_o drink_v health_n about_o it_o and_o to_o it_o till_o they_o can_v not_o stand_v so_o steady_a as_o the_o pole_n do_v whereupon_o the_o major_a and_o justice_n bind_v the_o ringleader_n over_o to_o the_o session_n whereupon_o these_o complain_n to_o the_o archbishop_n vicar_n general_n then_o in_o his_o visitation_n he_o prohibit_v the_o justice_n to_o proceed_v against_o they_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o king_n book_n but_o the_o justice_n acquaint_v he_o they_o do_v it_o for_o their_o disorder_n in_o transgress_v the_o bound_n of_o the_o book_n hereupon_o these_o libertine_n scorn_v at_o authority_n one_o of_o they_o fall_v sudden_o into_o a_o 22._o consumption_n whereof_o he_o short_o after_o die_v now_o although_o this_o revel_n be_v not_o on_o the_o lord_n day_n yet_o be_v upon_o any_o other_o day_n and_o especial_o may-day_n the_o maypole_n set_v up_o thereon_o give_v occasion_n to_o the_o profanation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n the_o whole_a year_n after_o it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o provoke_v god_n to_o send_v plague_n and_o judgement_n among_o they_o example_n 17._o in_o the_o same_o year_n 1634._o and_o in_o the_o same_o shire_n one_o edward_n ameride_v a_o gentleman_n have_v be_v pain_v in_o his_o foot_n and_o be_v upon_o his_o recovery_n whereupon_o one_o say_v unto_o he_o he_o be_v glad_a to_o see_v he_o so_o nimble_a amerideth_n reply_v that_o he_o doubt_v not_o but_o to_o dance_v about_o the_o maypole_n the_o next_o lord_n day_n but_o behold_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o before_o he_o move_v out_o of_o that_o place_n he_o be_v smite_v with_o such_o a_o feebleness_n of_o hart_n and_o dizsines_n in_o his_o head_n that_o desire_v help_n to_o carry_v he_o to_o a_o house_n he_o die_v before_o the_o lord_n day_n come_v so_o fearful_a it_o be_v to_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o live_a god_n example_n 54._o many_o more_o example_n may_v here_o be_v add_v not_o only_o such_o as_o have_v fall_v out_o within_o these_o two_o year_n last_o pass_v since_o the_o say_a book_n be_v publish_v by_o the_o minister_n in_o their_o church_n but_o also_o since_o the_o book_n be_v first_o of_o all_o print_a and_o publish_v the_o very_a bruit_n whereof_o without_o be_v read_v by_o minister_n be_v enough_o and_o to_o much_o to_o embolden_v youth_n to_o take_v their_o liberty_n in_o profane_v the_o lord_n day_n but_o for_o the_o present_a i_o will_v add_v but_o one_o more_o at_o chidlington_n upon_o the_o edge_n of_o hertfordshire_n not_o far_o from_o hitchin_n a_o company_n of_o fellow_n upon_o a_o holy_a day_n be_v to_o play_v a_o match_n at_o foot_n ball_n one_o of_o they_o be_v toll_v the_o bell_n to_o assemble_v the_o rest_n some_o be_v come_v into_o the_o church_n the_o randevoze_n of_o their_o meeting_n sudden_o it_o thunder_v be_v see_v a_o black_a ball_n come_v tumble_v down_o a_o hill_n near_o by_o which_o take_v its_o course_n direct_o into_o the_o church_n there_o it_o fly_v into_o the_o bell_n free_a and_o first_o slay_v he_o that_o toll_v the_o bell_n than_o it_o fluster_v about_o the_o church_n and_o hurt_v divers_a of_o they_o and_o at_o last_o burst_v leave_v a_o filthy_a stink_n like_a to_o that_o of_o brimstone_n and_o so_o leave_v a_o terror_n to_o all_o such_o spend_v thrift_n of_o precious_a time_n and_o especial_o such_o as_o be_v dedicate_v to_o sacred_a use_n who_o so_o be_v wise_a and_o will_v observe_v these_o thing_n even_o they_o shall_v understand_v the_o love_a kindness_n of_o the_o lord_n psal._n 107._o 43._o example_n 4._o upon_o may_n day_n last_o be_v the_o lord_n day_n a_o maid_n of_o 1634._o the_o minister_n of_o the_o parish_n cripplegate_n london_n be_v marry_v to_o a_o widower_n have_v 3._o child_n the_o young_a be_v at_o nurse_n in_o the_o country_n upon_o this_o day_n they_o keep_v their_o feast_n in_o the_o church-house_n join_v to_o the_o church_n where_o they_o spend_v all_o the_o afternoon_n in_o dance_v but_o within_o one_o week_n after_o the_o plague_n begin_v in_o that_o parish_n in_o the_o new_a marry_a man_n house_n where_o within_o a_o month_n it_o take_v away_o the_o man_n and_o his_o wife_n and_o his_o two_o child_n that_o be_v in_o the_o house_n and_o thus_o be_v the_o plague_n bring_v first_o into_o that_o parish_n this_o year_n to_o this_o we_o will_v add_v another_o example_n because_o it_o fall_v within_o the_o same_o month_n in_o the_o same_o city_n a_o minister_n rector_n of_o a_o church_n in_o london_n on_o the_o saturday_n will_v go_v with_o two_o of_o his_o neighbour_n boon_n companion_n to_o be_v jovial_a the_o next_o day_n be_v the_o lord_n day_n they_o condition_v that_o he_o shall_v bestow_v a_o sermon_n upon_o they_o they_o on_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v now_o in_o the_o country_n spend_v the_o forenoon_n idle_o in_o the_o afternoon_n they_o go_v to_o visit_v another_o london_n minister_n who_o have_v another_o benefice_n there_o in_o the_o country_n he_o put_v his_o brother_n to_o preach_v which_o do_v invite_v he_o with_o his_o companion_n to_o a_o bottle_n of_o sack_n they_o drink_v so_o long_o that_o the_o two_o neighbour_n tongue_n begin_v to_o fail_v they_o home_o to_o their_o lodging_n within_o a_o few_o mile_n they_o betake_v they_o that_o night_n their_o minister_n can_v not_o sleep_v and_o raise_v early_o to_o walk_v abroad_o he_o return_v with_o such_o a_o coldness_n upon_o he_o that_o he_o look_v and_o feel_v like_o cold_a pale_a death_n the_o two_o neighbour_n much_o dismay_v and_o with_o much_o ado_n get_v he_o home_o to_o london_n where_o in_o that_o case_n continue_v he_o die_v before_o the_o next_o sabbath_n day_n example_n 55._o upon_o may-eve_n thomas_n trow_v of_o gloucester_n carpenter_n 1634._o in_o the_o parish_n of_o s._n michael_n some_o come_n unto_o he_o and_o ask_v he_o whether_o he_o will_v go_v with_o they_o to_o fetch_v the_o maypole_n he_o swear_v by_o the_o lord_n wound_n that_o he_o will_v though_o he_o never_o go_v more_o now_o while_o he_o be_v work_v on_o the_o maypole_n on_o may_n day_n morning_n before_o he_o have_v finish_v his_o work_n the_o lord_n smite_v he_o with_o such_o a_o lameness_n and_o swell_a in_o all_o his_o limb_n that_o he_o can_v neither_o go_v nor_o lift_v his_o hand_n to_o his_o mouth_n to_o feed_v himself_o but_o keep_v his_o bed_n for_o half_a a_o year_n together_o and_o still_o go_v lame_a to_o this_o day_n may_v 4._o 1636._o example_n 56._o about_o a_o year_n since_o 1635._o in_o ashton_n under_o the_o hill_n in_o the_o parish_n of_o beckford_n in_o the_o country_n of_o gloucester_n the_o minister_n there_o master_n blackwell_n have_v occasion_n in_o his_o sermon_n in_o the_o afternoon_n on_o the_o lordsday_n to_o reproove_v the_o profane_v of_o that_o day_n by_o sport_n &c._n &c._n as_o soon_o as_o the_o sermon_n be_v do_v a_o youngman_n of_o that_o place_n use_v these_o word_n now_o 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