Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	worship_n	worship_v	write_v	43	3	5.6302	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A17012	The ecclesiasticall historie of Great Britaine deduced by ages, or centenaries from the natiuitie of our Sauiour, vnto the happie conuersion of the Saxons, in the seuenth hundred yeare; whereby is manifestly declared a continuall succession of the true Catholike religion, which at this day is professed & taught in, and by the Roman Church. Written. by Richard Broughton. The first tome containing the fower hundred first yeares. To which are annected for the greater benefite of the reader ample indexes ...	Broughton, Richard.	1633 (1633)	STC 3894; ESTC S107156	907,581	692

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and_o evident_a by_o these_o great_a witness_n constantine_n our_o emperor_n s._n athanasius_n theodoret_n socrates_n and_o other_o that_o all_o britain_n general_o hold_v and_o observe_v the_o true_a observation_n of_o easter_n both_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o nicen_n council_n long_o before_o and_o after_o 4._o and_o s._n bede_n calculate_v the_o time_n of_o the_o continuance_n of_o that_o error_n among_o the_o scot_n and_o britan_n hair_n from_o the_o begin_n to_o the_o end_n thereof_o prove_v that_o it_o have_v be_v hear_v but_o 30._o year_n at_o the_o come_n of_o s._n augustine_n hither_o for_o he_o plain_o affirm_v that_o in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n seven_o hundred_o and_o sixteen_o when_o it_o be_v extinct_a in_o the_o scottish-irish_a christian_n the_o great_a promoter_n of_o it_o in_o these_o part_n it_o have_v continue_v only_o one_o hundred_o &_o fifty_o year_n 4._o bed_n hist_o eccl._n l._n 3._o c._n 4._o permansit_fw-la autem_fw-la huiusmodi_fw-la obseruantia_fw-la 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constantine_n his_o sacred_a and_o bless_a mother_n s._n helen_n our_o queen_n and_o empress_n be_v no_o less_o careful_a and_o diligent_a in_o advance_v the_o honour_n of_o christ_n and_o have_v as_o i_o remember_v before_o forsake_v and_o leave_v her_o native_a country_n of_o britain_n to_o visit_v rome_n and_o exercise_v her_o great_a act_n of_o piety_n and_o devotion_n there_o and_o those_o part_n can_v not_o contain_v and_o confine_v the_o effect_n and_o labour_n of_o her_o zeal_n and_o charity_n within_o those_o although_o so_o large_a and_o ample_a limit_n but_o know_v what_o blessing_n and_o happiness_n be_v grow_v to_o the_o world_n by_o the_o passion_n and_o death_n of_o christ_n in_o jerusalem_n upon_o his_o holy_a cross_n hitherto_o by_o all_o mean_v either_o jew_n or_o gentile_n can_v procure_v obscure_v and_o suppress_v can_v not_o end_v her_o painful_a and_o pious_a pilgrimage_n until_o she_o have_v visit_v the_o part_n where_o christ_n have_v labour_v and_o suffer_v so_o much_o for_o man_n redemption_n and_o as_o the_o prophet_n have_v write_v and_o in_o a_o excellent_a manner_n above_o other_o be_v perform_v by_o she_o to_o worship_n christ_n in_o the_o place_n themselves_o where_o his_o sacred_a foot_n 60._o be_v c._n 60._o have_v stand_v on_o earth_n adorabimus_fw-la in_o loco_fw-la ubi_fw-la steterunt_fw-la pedes_fw-la eius_fw-la which_o eusebius_n and_o other_o after_o a_o singular_a manner_n in_o devotion_n do_v apply_v unto_o she_o postquam_fw-la 41._o euseb_n l._n 3._o de_fw-fr vit._n constant_n c._n 41._o locis_fw-la in_fw-la quibus_fw-la seruatoris_fw-la erant_fw-la impressa_fw-la vestigia_fw-la debitam_fw-la venerationem_fw-la adhibuerat_fw-la idque_fw-la convenienter_fw-la prophetico_fw-la sermoni_fw-la dicenti_fw-la adorabimus_fw-la in_o loco_fw-la ubi_fw-la steterunt_fw-la pedes_fw-la eius_fw-la she_o begin_v by_o all_o mean_n and_o industry_n she_o can_v to_o find_v out_o his_o holy_a cross_n to_o redeem_v it_o from_o reproach_n 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qui_fw-la christi_fw-la fidem_fw-la amplexarentur_fw-la post_fw-la tempus_fw-la illius_fw-la passion_n illud_fw-la monumentum_n in_fw-la magno_fw-la honore_fw-la habuerunt_fw-la sic_fw-la qui_fw-la ab_fw-la eius_fw-la religione_fw-la abhorrerent_fw-la loco_fw-la illo_fw-la aggere_fw-la &_o ingenti_fw-la terrae_fw-la mole_n obruto_fw-la delubrum_fw-la vener●●_n in_fw-la eo_fw-la supr_fw-la socrat._v hist_o ecc._n l._n 2._o c._n 13._o theod._n eccl._n hist_o l._n 1._o c._n 18._o sozom._n

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esteem_v that_o city_n wherein_o that_o precious_a jewel_n be_v keep_v to_o be_v safe_a and_o sure_a ratus_fw-la civitatem_fw-la in_o qua_fw-la illa_fw-la seruaretur_fw-la omnino_fw-la saluam_fw-la &_o incolumem_fw-la 13._o socrac_n hist_o l._n 2._o cap._n 13._o fore_fw-la 20._o the_o like_a honour_n and_o reverence_v this_o renown_a empress_n and_o emperor_n perform_v and_o yield_v to_o the_o holy_a nail_n not_o only_a wherewith_o the_o bless_a body_n of_o christ_n be_v fasten_v to_o his_o cross_n but_o other_o also_o with_o which_o it_o be_v nail_v together_o for_o both_o theodoret_n ruffinus_n socrates_n and_o other_o be_v witness_n 13._o theod._n hist_o eccl._n l._n 1._o cap._n 18._o ruffin_n l._n 1._o hist_o cap._n 8._o socrat._v hist_o l._n 2._o cap._n 13._o that_o s._n helen_n send_v unto_o her_o son_n constantine_n 4._o such_o nail_n at_o the_o least_o further_o entreat_v how_o he_o dispose_v they_o for_o the_o defence_n and_o safeguard_n of_o himself_o by_o wear_v they_o one_o 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fraenis_fw-la equestribus_fw-la coniunxit_fw-la &_o regi_fw-la protectionem_fw-la parans_fw-la &_o priscum_fw-la vaticinium_fw-la implens_fw-la longum_fw-la enim_fw-la est_fw-la cum_fw-la zacharias_n propheta_fw-la clamat_fw-la et_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o fraenis_fw-la fuerit_fw-la sanctum_fw-la erit_fw-la domino_fw-la omnipotenti_fw-la and_o yet_o nicephorus_n say_v that_o s._n helen_n send_v not_o all_o but_o some_o of_o the_o holy_a nail_n to_o constantine_n misit_fw-la illa_fw-la ad_fw-la eum_fw-la ex_fw-la sacris_fw-la clavis_fw-la quosdam_fw-la quos_fw-la ad_fw-la monumentum_fw-la repererat_fw-la supr_fw-la nicephor_n supr_fw-la 21._o therefore_o i_o must_v needs_o draw_v to_o be_v of_o this_o mind_n that_o beside_o the_o three_o holy_a nail_n with_o which_o christ_n most_o sacred_a body_n in_o the_o common_a opinion_n be_v fix_v to_o his_o cross_n there_o be_v other_o also_o thereto_o belong_v and_o reserve_v with_o great_a reverence_n the_o latin_a vulgar_a translation_n in_o the_o place_n of_o zacharias_n read_v as_o theodoret_n sozomen_n and_o nicephorus_n before_o have_v cite_v and_o expound_v it_o in_o die_v illa_fw-la erit_fw-la quod_fw-la super_fw-la fraenum_fw-la equi_fw-la est_fw-la sanctum_fw-la domino_fw-la like_o unto_o this_o be_v the_o greek_a and_o hebrew_n text_n also_o even_o as_o protestant_n translate_v ibid._n zachar._n 14._o v._o 20._o in_o latin_n graec._n &_o hebr._n textu_fw-la sebast_n castal_n ib._n et_fw-la alij_fw-la engl._n prost_n ibid._n they_o in_o eo_fw-la die_fw-la erunt_fw-la equorum_fw-la phaler_n ae_z fab_n ae_z sacrae_fw-la our_o english_a protestant_n with_o king_n james_n his_o approbation_n read_v in_o that_o day_n shall_v there_o be_v upon_o the_o bell_n of_o the_o horse_n holiness_n unto_o the_o lord_n but_o the_o greek_a and_o hebrwe_v word_n chalinos_n and_o metziloth_n do_v as_o plain_o signify_v the_o bridle_n or_o bit_n thereof_o as_o fraenum_fw-la in_o latin_a do_v and_o so_o do_v the_o word_n for_o holiness_n and_o the_o hebrwe_v be_v to_o be_v translate_v fraenum_fw-la aequi_fw-la sanctitas_fw-la domino_fw-la and_o howsoever_o the_o hebrew_n word_n may_v be_v extend_v to_o signify_v tintinnabula_fw-la or_o any_o part_n of_o furniture_n then_o use_v for_o horse_n of_o war_n to_o which_o this_o holy_a relic_n be_v apply_v to_o make_v that_o to_o which_o it_o be_v annex_v holy_a the_o interpretation_n and_o gloss_n of_o the_o remember_v father_n be_v thereby_o sufficient_o approve_v and_o the_o holiness_n of_o those_o sacred_a nail_n and_o reverence_n due_a unto_o they_o as_o plain_o express_v in_o the_o prophet_n word_n 22._o the_o great_a honour_n and_o reverence_n which_o be_v from_o that_o time_n use_v to_o the_o holy_a cross_n the_o father_n live_v in_o that_o age_n do_v manifest_o declare_v s._n hierome_n do_v think_v it_o to_o be_v a_o great_a dignity_n and_o happiness_n but_o to_o lick_v or_o kiss_v that_o sacred_a wood_n crucis_fw-la lambere_fw-la lignum_fw-la s._n paulinus_n clear_o 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sancta_fw-la viduitate_fw-la perduravit_fw-la ad_fw-la ultimum_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la diem_fw-la tota_fw-la christianae_n religioni_fw-la dedita_fw-la sunt_fw-la enim_fw-la authores_fw-la qui_fw-la narrent_fw-la peristam_fw-la cessante_fw-la persecutione_n pacem_fw-la ecclesijs_fw-la datam_fw-la ad_fw-la tantam_fw-la philosopbiae_fw-la cognitionem_fw-la eam_fw-la ferunt_fw-la pervenisse_fw-la ut_fw-la ediderit_fw-la de_fw-la providentia_fw-la dei_fw-la librum_fw-la unum_fw-la de_fw-fr immortalitate_fw-la animae_fw-la librum_fw-la 1._o etc._n etc._n the_o empress_n helena_n mother_n of_o constantine_n the_o emperor_n for_o her_o incomparable_a beauty_n faith_n religion_n goodness_n and_o pious_a magnificence_n as_o eusebius_n himself_o witness_v be_v renown_v throughout_o all_o the_o world_n among_o all_o woman_n of_o that_o age_n none_o be_v find_v more_o learned_a in_o liberal_a art_n none_o more_o skilful_a in_o musical_a instrument_n none_o more_o copious_a in_o the_o language_n of_o 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subscribe_v to_o the_o roman_a council_n under_o s._n sylvester_n 481._o 5._o constantine_n subscribe_v in_o the_o council_n of_o arles_n 483._o 3._o constantine_n do_v never_o call_v or_o confirm_v any_o council_n as_o a_o supreme_a judge_n or_o sentencer_n 541._o 5._o constantine_n put_v out_o a_o edict_n for_o the_o quiet_a of_o christian_n in_o all_o place_n 486._o 1._o constantine_n overthrow_n licinius_n 487._o 2._o constantine_n by_o public_a edict_n ascribe_v his_o victory_n to_o christ_n 487._o 4._o constantine_n honour_v the_o chaste_a and_o virginal_a life_n 488._o 7._o constantine_n exempt_v the_o clergy_n from_o secular_a judge_n 489._o 7._o constantins_n donation_n and_o munificent_a enrich_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n 497._o 1._o l_o etc._n etc._n constantine_n determine_v to_o place_v his_o imperial_a seat_n at_o troy_n 500_o 1._o constantine_n in_o a_o vision_n command_v to_o build_v his_o imperial_a city_n at_o byzantium_n 501._o 1._o constantine_n call_v his_o imperial_a seat_n constantinople_n 502._o 2._o or_o 495._o 2._o constantine_n acknowledge_v the_o primacy_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n 506._o 3._o constantine_n furder_v the_o council_n of_o nice_a 507._o 6._o constantine_n refuse_v to_o sit_v down_o until_o the_o council_n have_v cause_v he_o so_o to_o do_v ib._n constantine_n banish_v arrius_n 507._o 7._o constantins_n humble_a reverence_n to_o s._n anthony_n 522._o 6._o constantine_n make_v peace_n with_o the_o persian_n 531._o 4._o constantine_n procure_v quietness_n for_o the_o christian_n in_o persia_n 532._o 6._o constantins_n great_a devotion_n at_o the_o feast_n of_o easter_n 532._o 5._o constantine_n fround_v a_o famous_a church_n to_o the_o 12._o apostle_n in_o constantinople_n 532._o 6._o constantine_n erect_v in_o the_o same_o stately_a image_n of_o all_o the_o apostle_n ib._n constantine_n hold_v prayer_n and_o protection_n of_o saint_n and_o help_v to_o the_o dead_a by_o they_o and_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a by_o the_o live_n 533._o 6._o constantine_n reverence_a relic_n ib._n constantine_n command_v s._n athanasius_n to_o be_v restore_v 531._o 3._o constantins_n death_n 534._o 8._o constantine_n die_v not_o so_o soon_o as_o some_o write_v 530._o 1._o constantine_n live_v until_o the_o year_n 339._o or_o 340._o 531._o 3._o constantins_n dead_a body_n use_v with_o great_a christian_a pomp_n 534._o 8._o constantius_n dead_a body_n great_o reverence_v by_o the_o christian_n 534._o 8._o constantine_n worship_v in_o his_o picture_n after_o his_o death_n 535._o 9_o constantine_n pray_v for_o by_o priest_n and_o other_o after_o his_o death_n ib._n constantins_n relic_n work_v many_o miracle_n 535._o 10._o constantins_n image_n work_v many_o miracle_n ib._n constantine_n enrowl_v among_o the_o saint_n in_o the_o greek_a meneologe_n 477._o 5._o s._n constantia_n constantins_n daughter_n a_o virgin_n and_o holy_a nun_n 535._o 10._o s._n constantia_n cure_v from_o a_o leprosy_n by_o s._n agnes_n ib._n s._n constantia_n erect_v a_o nunnery_n by_o the_o place_n where_o she_o be_v cure_v 536._o 10._o constantius_n not_o present_o after_o his_o father_n constantins_n death_n infect_v with_o the_o arrian_n heresy_n 548._o 1._o constantius_n consent_v to_o the_o recall_v of_o s._n athanasius_n from_o exile_n ib._n constantius_n send_v diverse_a friendly_a letter_n to_o s._n athanasius_n ib._n constantius_n fall_v into_o heresy_n a_o great_a hurt_n to_o catholic_a religion_n in_o many_o place_n 544._o 7._o constantius_n consent_v to_o the_o call_n of_o the_o great_a council_n of_o sardice_n 548._o 1._o constantius_n labour_v to_o pervert_v the_o council_n of_o ariminum_n 553._o 4._o constantius_n persecute_v catholic_n 553._o 5._o constantius_n command_v vrsatius_n to_o persecur_v the_o bishop_n that_o will_v not_o subscribe_v to_o the_o arrian_n heresy_n ib._n constantius_n malice_n against_o liberius_n pope_n ib._n constantius_n his_o persecution_n come_v not_o into_o britain_n ib._n constantius_n by_o some_o excuse_v to_o be_v no_o heretic_n but_o a_o profess_a catholic_a at_o his_o death_n 559._o 6._o constantius_n confess_v christ_n to_o be_v the_o natural_a son_n of_o god_n 561._o 8._o constantius_n acknowledge_v three_o fault_n at_o his_o death_n and_o which_o they_o be_v 559._o 6._o penitent_n for_o the_o same_o ib._n constantius_n his_o holy_a death_n 560._o 6._o a_o angelical_a harmony_n hear_v at_o his_o burial_n 560._o 7._o constantius_n baptize_v by_o enzoius_n a_o arrian_n ib._n constantius_n baptize_v with_o the_o true_a form_n of_o baptism_n 561._o 8._o constantius_n age_n and_o time_n of_o death_n 561._o 9_o constantius_n send_v julian_n the_o apostata_fw-la to_o the_o dangerous_a war_n of_o gallia_n with_o intention_n to_o have_v he_o slay_v 562._o 1._o constantius_n secret_o incite_v vadomarus_n king_n of_o the_o frankes_n to_o take_v arm_n against_o julian._n ib._n s._n cornelius_n pope_n maintain_v appeal_v to_o rome_n 384._o 12._o or_o 395._o 12._o saint_n cornelius_n his_o other_o decree_n ib._n s._n cornelius_n martyr_a 379._o 5._o couch_v or_o rather_o conche_n s._n martin_n sister_n marry_v in_o britain_n 577._o 1._o couch_v s._n patrike_v mother_n ib._n couldeis_fw-la man_n so_o call_v by_o the_o scot_n and_o who_o they_o be_v 588._o 4._o couldeis_fw-la the_o principal_a instrument_n in_o convert_n the_o scottish_a and_o british_a nation_n 389._o 4_o couldeis_n choose_v for_o bishop_n ib._n general_n counsel_n necessary_a 506._o 3._o no_o general_a council_n to_o be_v gather_v without_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n 540._o 4._o the_o first_o council_n of_o anthioch_n ordain_v that_o in_o every_o province_n their_o shall_v be_v a_o metropolitan_a 188._o 3._o a_o council_n of_o bishop_n in_o cornwall_n 388._o 4._o a_o council_n gather_v by_o s._n sylvester_n at_o rome_n 480._o 4._o this_o counsel_n decree_v concer-cerning_a order_n the_o primacy_n etc._n etc._n 481._o 5._o the_o first_o council_n at_o arles_n in_o france_n consist_v of_o 600._o bishop_n 482._o 1._o the_o legate_n of_o the_o pope_n their_o present_a ib._n this_o counsel_n decree_n 482._o 2._o the_o council_n of_o nice_a gather_v 505._o 1._o etc._n etc._n the_o pope_n legate_n subscribe_v first_o in_o the_o same_o 506._o 2._o the_o council_n of_o nice_a desire_v the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o pope_n 509._o 12._o the_o council_n of_o sardice_n confirm_v the_o nicen_n faith_n 548._o 1._o the_o council_n of_o sardice_n orthodoxal_a 550._o 3._o the_o general_a council_n of_o sardice_n quite_o different_a from_o a_o heretical_a conciliable_a of_o the_o same_o name_n ib._n the_o council_n of_o ariminum_n gather_v 551._o 1._o the_o number_n of_o bishop_n there_o both_o catholic_a and_o arrian_n 552._o 2._o the_o council_n of_o ariminum_n subscribe_v to_o a_o material_a error_n 553._o 4._o the_o council_n of_o ariminum_n dissolve_v ib._n crathlint_n king_n of_o the_o scot_n build_v s._n amphibalus_fw-la a_o church_n in_o the_o i_o will_v of_o man._n 430._o 2._o crathlint_n his_o great_a zeal_n and_o devotion_n ib._n crete_n a_o island_n in_o the_o adriatic_a sea_n 142._o 4._o crete_n ancient_o know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o hecatompolis_n 143._o 4._o 210._o 3._o the_o metropolis_n of_o crete_n metropolis_n to_o the_o adjacent_a land_n 143._o 4._o cross_n make_v and_o worship_v 138._o 5._o 328._o 5._o etc._n etc._n cross_n and_o image_n certain_a token_n of_o christianity_n 323._o 2._o or_o 321._o 2._o the_o cross_n of_o our_o saviour_n find_v out_o by_o s._n helen_n 515._o 8._o etc._n etc._n the_o cross_n of_o our_o saviour_n know_v by_o a_o miracle_n 520._o 22._o the_o cross_n of_o our_o saviour_n diminish_v not_o for_o be_v cut_v and_o carry_v away_o 520._o 21._o crucify_a never_n use_v by_o britan_n 45._o 3._o curia_fw-la a_o city_n in_o rhetia_n when_o build_v 348._o 5._o curia_n when_o first_o a_o bishop_n seat_n ib._n a_o custom_n among_o the_o roman_n to_o have_v all_o strange_a event_n relate_v to_o the_o emperor_n at_o rome_n 3._o 3_o d._n s._n damasus_n author_n of_o the_o pontifical_a 174._o 2_o s._n damasus_n a_o advancer_n of_o that_o religion_n which_o protestant_n call_v papistry_n 576._o 8._o s._n damianus_n and_o fugatianus_fw-la appoint_v by_o s._n eleutherius_fw-la for_o his_o legate_n into_o britain_n 260._o 1._o s._n damianus_n and_o fugatianus_fw-la their_o power_n and_o commission_n 260._o 2._o etc._n etc._n s._n damianus_n and_o fugatianus_fw-la plant_v christian_n religion_n in_o britain_n 263._o 5._o etc._n etc._n s._n damianus_n and_o fugatianus_fw-la be_v both_o bishop_n 265._o 7._o s._n damianus_n and_o fugatianus_fw-la preach_v in_o britain_n and_o many_o convert_v by_o they_o 266._o 1._o etc._n etc._n a_o protestant_n confute_v for_o affirm_v they_o to_o have_v prevail_v little_a in_o preach_v 267._o 2._o s._n damianus_n and_o fugatianus_fw-la convert_v university_n 269._o 4._o saint_n damianus_n and_o fugatianus_fw-la change_v the_o pagan_a temple_n into_o christian_a church_n 304._o 1._o s._n damianus_n and_o s._n fugatianus_fw-la return_v to_o rome_n for_o the_o