Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	dead_a	life_n	raise_v	9,308	5	6.9695	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A69547	Englands old religion faithfully gathered out of the history of the Church of England, as it was written by Venerable Bede, almost a thousand years agoe (that is) in the year 698 after the passion of our Saviour : Bede saith he ended this history in the year 731 after the incarnation : we have not altered any part of this Fathers own words in any point concerning faith : only here and there is omitted what belongeth not to that purpose / by H.B.; Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum. English. Selections	Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735.; Beaumont, Henry, 1611 or 12-1673.	1658 (1658)	Wing B1659; ESTC R8695	74,168	275

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court_n of_o the_o house_n all_o the_o wicked_a spirit_n that_o molest_v i_o depart_v then_o the_o abbess_n give_v he_o of_o that_o dust_n and_o the_o priest_n say_v some_o prayer_n he_o devil_n pass_v over_o the_o night_n most_o quiet_o and_o be_v perfect_o free_v chap._n 12._o in_o the_o same_o monastery_n a_o little_a boy_n have_v be_v long_o sick_a of_o tomb_n a_o ague_n and_o be_v expect_v his_o fit_a when_o one_o of_o the_o brother_n come_v in_o say_a my_o son_n i_o will_v tell_v thou_o how_o thou_o may_v be_v cure_v rise_v and_o go_v sit_v thou_o down_o at_o the_o tomb_n of_o oswald_n and_o be_v sure_a thou_o stir_v not_o thence_o till_o the_o hour_n be_v over_o in_o which_o thy_o fit_n use_v to_o leave_v thou_o then_o i_o will_v come_v and_o bring_v thou_o forth_o the_o boy_n do_v so_o and_o his_o ague_n dare_v d●●e_n not_o presume_v to_o seize_v upon_o he_o at_o the_o tomb_n of_o the_o saint_n that_o this_o happen_v thus_o a_o brother_n who_o come_v from_o thence_o tell_v i_o add_v how_o at_o that_o very_a hour_n the_o youth_n be_v live_v in_o that_o monastery_n who_o be_v thus_o cure_v by_o miracle_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v wonder_v that_o the_o prayer_n of_o that_o king_n now_o in_o heaven_n may_v obtain_v prayer_n much_o of_o god_n who_o have_v a_o temporal_a kingdom_n accustom_v himself_o to_o continual_a prayer_n and_o even_o die_v pray_v for_o as_o he_o be_v slay_v he_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o soldier_n whereupon_o arise_v that_o old_a proverb_n god_n have_v antiquity_n mercy_n on_o their_o soul_n quoth_v oswald_n when_o he_o die_v himself_o chap._n 13._o the_o reverend_a bishop_n acca_n use_v to_o tell_v how_o he_o hear_v willebrord_n that_o holy_a bishop_n of_o frizeland_n report_n what_o have_v be_v do_v abroad_o by_o the_o wondrous_a relic_n of_o this_o virtuous_a king_n a_o certain_a scholar_n careless_a in_o his_o life_n be_v at_o the_o point_n of_o death_n with_o great_a remorse_n of_o his_o sin_n make_v a_o purpose_n if_o he_o recover_v to_o amend_v say_v if_o god_n of_o his_o mercy_n grant_v i_o to_o escape_v death_n i_o resolve_v to_o mend_v my_o life_n yet_o i_o know_v i_o have_v deserve_v no_o truce_n except_o by_o the_o help_n of_o such_o as_o have_v faithful_o serve_v god_n he_o of_o his_o mercy_n will_v pardon_v i_o we_o have_v hear_v there_o have_v be_v a_o king_n of_o wonderful_a holiness_n call_v oswald_n saint_n the_o excellency_n of_o who_o faith_n and_o virtue_n even_o after_o his_o death_n be_v well_o know_v by_o work_v frequent_a miracle_n i_o beseech_v you_o speak_v to_o the_o stander_n by_o if_o you_o have_v any_o of_o his_o relic_n bring_v i_o they_o it_o may_v be_v god_n will_v have_v mercy_n on_o i_o through_o his_o merit_n to_o who_o i_o make_v answer_v say_v willebrord_n i_o have_v of_o the_o tree_n whereupon_o his_o head_n be_v stick_v after_o he_o be_v slay_v and_o if_o thou_o will_v believe_v assure_o god_n by_o the_o merit_n relic_n of_o so_o worthy_a a_o person_n may_v grant_v thou_o long_o life_n who_o answer_v he_o do_v believe_v i_o bless_v say_v willebrord_n some_o water_n hallow_v cast_v into_o it_o a_o shiver_v of_o the_o say_a oak_n give_v it_o the_o sick_a man_n to_o drink_v and_o forthwith_o he_o recover_v and_o reform_v his_o life_n and_o live_v long_o after_o declare_v to_o all_o man_n the_o favour_n of_o our_o maker_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o servant_n chap._n 14._o relate_v how_o oswin_n be_v slay_v by_o osway_n where_o afterward_o in_o dead_a satisfaction_n for_o the_o sin_n there_o be_v a_o monastery_n build_v wherein_o daily_a prayer_n be_v offer_v up_o to_o god_n for_o redemption_n of_o both_o the_o king_n soul_n the_o murderer_n and_o murder_v it_o relate_v also_o the_o admirable_a virtue_n of_o king_n oswin_n how_o aidan_n the_o bishop_n foretell_v his_o death_n and_o twelve_o day_n after_o die_v himself_o chap._n 15._o relate_v how_o god_n by_o many_o miracle_n declare_v to_o the_o world_n how_o worthy_a a_o man_n aidan_n the_o bishop_n be_v and_o how_o vtta_n a_o priest_n be_v send_v into_o kent_n to_o fetch_v eansle_v king_n edwin_n daughter_n the_o bishop_n at_o his_o set_n forth_o blessing_n he_o give_v he_o hallow_a oil_n say_v i_o know_v that_o at_o your_o take_a ship_n you_o will_v have_v a_o tempest_n miracle_n but_o remember_v to_o cast_v into_o the_o sea_n this_o oil_n that_o i_o give_v you_o all_o which_o happen_v as_o aidan_n have_v foretell_v the_o priest_n take_v the_o oil_n cast_v of_o it_o into_o the_o sea_n and_o immediate_o there_o ensue_v a_o calm_a this_o i_o have_v say_v bede_n from_o the_o faithful_a relation_n of_o cinimond_n priest_n be_v of_o our_o church_n who_o say_v he_o have_v it_o from_o vtta_n himself_o to_o who_o this_o happen_v chap._n 16._o relate_v how_o by_o the_o prayer_n of_o aidan_n bishop_n the_o fire_n miracle_n which_o the_o enemy_n have_v defign_v to_o burn_v a_o town_n besiege_v return_v upon_o themselves_o make_v they_o quit_v the_o siege_n chap._n 17._o relate_v how_o the_o virtuous_a bishop_n aidan_n depart_v this_o life_n the_o 17_o year_n of_o his_o bishopric_n not_o long_o after_o a_o church_n be_v dedicate_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o most_o bless_a prince_n of_o the_o apostle_n his_o bone_n be_v translate_v thither_o and_o plac_v on_o the_o right_a side_n of_o the_o altar_n with_o much_o honour_n as_o he_o deserve_v when_o king_n penda_n set_v peter_n fire_n on_o the_o church_n that_o post_v only_o whereunto_o this_o holy_a bishop_n lean_v at_o his_o death_n can_v by_o no_o force_n of_o fire_n be_v consume_v the_o miracle_n be_v know_v and_o spread_v abroad_o the_o church_n be_v again_o build_v but_o the_o like_a happen_v the_o second_o time_n