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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	earl_n	lord_n	sussex_n	2,508	5	13.4598	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A15042	A remembraunce of the life, death, and vertues, of the most noble and honourable Lord Thomas late Erle of Sussex Vicount Fitz-water, Lord of Egremount and Burnell, iustice of an ayer, of all her Maiesties forrestes, parkes, chaces, and warrantes, on the south side of Trent, Captaine of the pensioners & gentlemen at armes, Lord Chamberlaine of her Maiesties honorable household, Knight of the noble Order of the Garter, and of her Highnesse most gratious and prudente Pryuy Councell. VVho deceased at Barmesey the 11. of Iune 1583. The report of George VVhetstones gent.	Whetstone, George, 1544?-1587?	1583 (1583)	STC 25344; ESTC S111701	7,104	16

sits him down and byds hys soule take ease But foolish man know that thou shalt decease The Thunderbolt the strongest towers teare And Time in Time what worldly is wil weare what is become of Caesars Equipage Of Pompeys Rule of Alexanders Raign Of Samsons Strength of Salamon the sage Of Tullies skil of Mydas golden gayn Of them and al this only doth remayn They liu'd like Gods and leaue as men did take And for their pompes haue large accompts to make If rule and raign were seuer'd from this checke who then could blame the man that would be great The mighty may both Lawe and order break Command his wil rob spoile outrage and beate And none that dare with vengeance once him threat Til death appears then thought of former sin That neuer ends his torment doth begin I wish man would this morral Rule but heede The end is that that maketh Fortune good The thoght of death more better thoughts would breed VVhich certaine is the ende of flesh and bloud His worldly cups would seem but dregs and mud Ten thousand times he would contemplate thus Nemo ante obitum beatus No man on earth in happy state doth liue The Prince that rules a thousand feares inclose Enuy the Peereful many a check doth geue The Magistrate for cares can scarce repose The Soldyar standes in danger of his foes The Lawyers gayne is bought with toyle inough A paynful life is following of the plough For Adams fault man with this curse is borne He vvretch his bread vvith svveat of brovve shal eate Not meant that al should worke as men forlorne But that al sorts with toyle or care should svveat Their mindes should moyle vvhose hands are smooth neat VVhich felt and vvaide vvhat vvise man vvil not crie Vt essem Christo cupio dissolui VVith this aduise his flesh he mortified And to his soule such comfort he profest As those vvhich savve hovv Christianly he dyed Admyr'd to heare the Scripture he exprest The Deane of Paules thus openly confest Though Glorius fame his mortal Combats crowne His fight with death was far of more renowne Yet ere he dyed that none should him misfame His worldly vvil he made such regard As for his debtes vvas order in the same He vvild that none should of their due bee barde His seruants paynes he nobly did revvarde VVhich done qd he vvhen death he savve to prease Vaine world farewel my soule thee leaues in peace Thus godly he did end his noble life VVhose losse is vvayl'd vvith many vvatry eyen VVhile vvord doth last vvhose fame vvil here be rife VVhose soul in heauē vvhose Corse the tomb doth shrine VVhose vertuous deedes in good mens brests doe shine And therefore iust that euery eye may see VVhereas he liues this Epitath should be An Epitaph vpon the death of the most noble Lord Thomas Earle of Sussex Vicount Fytz-water Lord of Egremount and Burnell c. Heare vnder lies Syr Thomas Ratclife knight Of Sussex Earle and many honors moe VVhose vertues oft put enuy vnto flight VVhose knightly force both Fraunce and England know True to his prince and euer had bene so To hawty to craue ready stil to giue Image of grace while he on earth did liue Viuit post funera virtus The magnanimus saving of king Alexander when he vewed Achilles Tombe and Epitaph Spes Far●●● solet ad virtutem impellere multos The benefite of Cronicles The confusion of flatterie The order of the Romain funerals At nyntene yeares of age he was captaine of a great charge of Demilances Quene Mary He was Ambassador about the mariage of Queene Mary and king Philip King Philip gaue him a most rich sworde Armes the proper attire for the nobilitie The preuileges of the romaine Captaines Millitary Testament Queene Mary made him deputy of Ireland and sent after him a patent to be Iustice of an Aire of al her Forrests c. On the south side Trent And made him Captaine of the pentioners and gentlemen at armes Queene Elizabeth His saying Alabius iniguis a lingu● 〈◊〉 ●her avit me Deus quo●iam cor Regina is mani●●● ci●● The true renowne of 〈◊〉 Her maiestie sent him Ambassador vnto the Emperour The Queenes Maiestie made him president of Yorke Rebellion in the North. Pius 5. Pope of Rome The peaceable victory against the Northen rebels The Queenes Maiestie made him Lord Chamberlaine of her most honorable houshold He was a gratious fauorer of oppressed men Pericles spoyling the coūtry of Sparta his souldiors spared hys land to bring him in suspition of the Athenian Senate who to preuent the suggestions of Enuy gaue the said land frely vnto the common wealth Iust●● lib. 3. His most godly end The good Deane of Paules in his funerall sermon He tooke a most honorable and prudent order in the disposement of his worldly causes