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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
father_n	brother_n	husband_n	sister_n	17,190	5	11.3833	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A25653	The Antichristian principle fully discovered in a brief and true account of all the hellish plots, bloody persecutions, horrid massacres, and most inhumane cruelties and tortures, exercised by the papists, on the persons of Protestant dissenters from the Church of Rome, for the cause of religion only, as well as abroad as here in England, Scotland, and Ireland, from the very beginning till this present year, 1678 ...		1679 (1679)	Wing A3485; ESTC R38626	46,886	49

John Capgrave Doctor of Divinity at Oxford 1470. Henry Parker All these grave ample testimonies by their publique writings against their many corruptions and evil Doctrines and sup●rstitions worship of the Romish Church with the hazard of their lives Honours Liberties Estates and Fortunes So that many were persecuted and some burnt under King Henry the 2d 1174. and 1380. Vtred Bolton and John Ashwerly endured persecution 1382. John Ashton 1390. Walter Brute and John Pateskul 1392. Doctor Crump were persecuted 1400. William Sawtree a Divine of Oxford was Martyr'd 1401. William Swinderly was burnt in Smithfield 1407. William Thorp suffer'd 1420. Lawrence Redman and six others grieviously persecuted 1417. Lord Cobham was burnt in St. Giles's fields 1421. John Purvey Martyr'd 1428. William White burnt and the same year Richard White 1433. Peter Clark a Divine of Oxford for maintaining publiquely the Doctrin of Wickliff was fain to fly but was taken beyond the Seas and his tongue cut out then hang'd and afterwards burnt 1442. Roger Ovely was hang'd and quarter'd 1447. Humphry Duke of Gloster was Murthered in prison by the Popish party for being a favourer of the preachers of the purer Religion And several others that were divers ways persecuted for the sake of Religion before the rising up of Luther God having in ages raised up some to testify to the truth and to maintain the purity of his Gospel We have mentioned to you only the Divines learned and great men that suffered by the cruelty of persecution but there were also sundry and diverse lay men that then openly owned the truth and suffered for it for 1409. John Badly a Taylor was burnt in Smithfield William Thorp John Ashton John Purvy and others suffered for Wicklifs Doctrin And as the number of the faithfull increased who now began to be called Lollards so persecution grew hotter and the rage and malice of the Papists were augmented 1413. In the Reign of King Henry the 5th Sir Roger Acton John Brown and John Beverly were put to death in t. Giles's fields and divers others to the number of 36. 1436. John Claydon a Coriar of London was burnt and with him Richard Turning a Baker 1416 Benedict Vlleman was Martyr'd and several others to a great number imprison'd 1422. in the Reign of King Henry the 6th William Taylon a Wickliffian was burnt in Smithfield 1422. Henry Web and John Florence were cruelly whipt 1428. and 1431. about 120 men and women suffer'd many of them burnt 1428. William White was Martyr'd and at the same time two were burnt at Colchester 1430. Richard Hoveden a Citizen of London was Martyr'd for the same cause near the Tower and divers more cruelly whipped and handled 1431. Thomas Bayly Minister was burnt in Smithfield 1439. Richard Wiche a Minister burnt at Tower-hill 1433. In the Reign of King Edward the 4th John Goose was burnt 1494. In the time of HJenry the 7th one Joan Boughton 80. years old was burnt in Norfolk and another in Smithfield 1506. Several were stigmatised and many did penance and William Tilsworth was burnt in the Town of Amershant where they forced his own daughter to set fire to the faggots that were to burn her Father And two years after Thomas Bernard and James Melton were burnt in the same place and one Roberts at Buckingham 1506. Thomas Chase after many and cruel usages and hardships in prison was there murthered 1507. One Thomas Norris was burnt at Norwich and Lawrence Gust at Salisbury and a woman at Coippingsadbury with divers other per2ons in the Reign of King Henry the 7th In the Reign of Henry the 8th the flame began to encrease and abundance suffered in every place 1511. William Sweeting and John Brewster were burnt in Smithfield The same year William Carder Robert Harrtson and Agnes Grebyl were burnt they forcing the husband and daughters of the woman to come in as withesses against her Also Mr. Style with his Book of Revelations in English 25. burnt and 5. other persons accused for reading an Heretical Book which contained many damnable opinions being the Evangelists in English 1514. Richard Hune murther'd in the Lollards Tower and afterwards burnt 1517. John Brown was burnt 1518. John Stylman was burnt in Smithfield about the same time Thomas Man in Smithfield and Robert Cousin in Buckingham were burnt 1518. Christopher Shoemaker at Newbery Richard and Robert Bartlet and John Scrivener burnt the children of the last mentioned being forced to set fire to their Father And it was most usual to compel children to accuse their parents parents their children Husbands their wives wives their husbands bosome friends and Brothers and Sisters one another And many hundreds were forced to abjure against their Consciences or else be burnt But now two things greatly encreased the professors of the truth in England which were the bold owning the Gospel and the true profession thereof by Martin Luther in Germany and the Art of Print ing whereby it was more easily promulgated and dispersed thorow every County and in all Languages And now the beast began to rage and lay about him persecution and slaughter was raised every where thorowout the Kingdome against the Lutherans and 1519. many Prorestants were apprehended in Coventry imprison'd in nasty dungeons and 6. burnt And two years after in the same place Robert Silkeb 1423. Thomas Harding was burntat A Chesham in Bucking ham-shire 1529. One Sigal Nicholson was hung up by the privy members for having Luthers Books in his house being a Stationer at Cambridg Several were abjured William Tracy Esq burnt two years after his death 1530. Thomas Hitton was Martyr'd at Maidstone 1532. Richard Bayfield a Monk of Berry after he had been whipt and most cruelly handled in Prison gag'd beaten bound and degraded after a shamefull manner he was burnt with much druelty in London continuing half an hour alive in the flames for want of fewel and when his left Arm was burned off he rubbed that side with his right till it fell also in the fire And about the same time John Tewksbury was burnt also in Smithfield Several imprisoned and fed with bread made of sawdust Many set in the stocks with Iron collars about their necks and several racked till they were lamed 1532. James Baynham was also burnt in Smithfield John Bent at the Devises and one Trapnel at Broadford in the County of Wilts Three were hanged in chains for burning the Image or Rood of Dover-Court John Frith Andrew Hewet and divers others were burnt Thomas Bennet William Tyndal John Lambert William Leiton and Collins a Lawyer burnt and Robert Packington Murther'd And one Peck burnt at Ipswich Doctor Barns and Thomas Garrat in Smithfield and also William Hieron in the same place John Potter Murther'd in Prison Thomas Bernard and James Morton 1544. Robert Testwood Anthony Parker Henry Filmer at Winasor 1541. about 500 in and about London either dyed in Prison or fryed in the fire in Smithfield Danlip Dod Saxie and others slain