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that_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a shall_v have_v treasure_n in_o heaven_n and_o shall_v receive_v a_o hundred-fold_n from_o christ_n together_o with_o eternal_a life_n these_o thing_n he_o deride_v synesius_n by_o many_o argument_n assure_v he_o that_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v certain_o true_a and_o at_o last_o the_o philosopher_n and_o his_o child_n be_v baptize_v a_o while_n after_o he_o come_v to_o synesius_n bring_v he_o 300_o l._n of_o gold_n for_o the_o poor_a and_o bid_v he_o take_v it_o but_o give_v he_o a_o bill_n under_o his_o hand_n that_o christ_n shall_v repay_v it_o he_o in_o another_o world_n synesius_n take_v the_o money_n for_o the_o poor_a and_o give_v he_o under_o his_o hand_n such_o a_o bill_n as_o he_o desire_v not_o long_o after_o the_o philosopher_n be_v near_o to_o death_n command_v his_o son_n that_o which_o they_o bury_v he_o they_o shall_v put_v synesius_n bill_n in_o his_o hand_n in_o the_o grave_a which_o they_o do_v the_o three_o day_n after_o the_o philosopher_n seem_v to_o appear_v to_o synesius_n in_o the_o night_n and_o say_v to_o he_o come_v to_o my_o sepulchre_n where_o i_o lie_v and_o take_v thy_o bill_n for_o i_o have_v receive_v the_o debt_n and_o be_o satisfy_v which_o for_o thy_o assurance_n i_o have_v subscribe_v with_o my_o own_o hand_n the_o bishop_n know_v not_o that_o the_o bill_n be_v bury_v with_o he_o but_o send_v to_o his_o son_n who_o tell_v he_o all_o and_o take_v they_o and_o the_o chief_a man_n of_o the_o city_n he_o go_v to_o the_o grave_a and_o find_v the_o paper_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o corpse_n thus_o subscribe_v ego_fw-la evagrius_n etc._n etc._n i_o evagrius_n the_o philosopher_n to_o thou_o most_o holy_a sir_n bishop_n synesius_n greeting_n i_o have_v receive_v the_o debt_n which_o in_o this_o paper_n be_v write_v with_o thy_o hand_n and_o i_o be_o satisfy_v and_o have_v no_o action_n against_o thou_o for_o the_o gold_n which_o i_o give_v to_o thou_o and_o by_o thou_o to_o christ_n our_o god_n and_o saviour_n they_o that_o see_v the_o thing_n admire_v and_o glorify_a god_n that_o give_v such_o wonderful_a evidence_n of_o his_o promise_n to_o his_o servant_n and_o say_v leontius_n this_o bill_n thus_o subscribe_v by_o the_o philosopher_n be_v keep_v at_o cyrene_n most_o careful_o in_o the_o church_n to_o this_o day_n to_o be_v see_v of_o such_o as_o desire_v to_o see_v it_o baron_fw-fr annal._n ad_fw-la an._n 411._o exit_fw-la sophron._n praet_fw-la spir._n c._n 155._o see_v the_o story_n of_o the_o lord_n cromwel_n gratitude_n to_o frescobald_n a_o florentine_a merchant_n mention_v in_o the_o chapter_n of_o remarkable_a gratitude_n chap._n lxxiv_o present_a retribution_n to_o the_o observer_n of_o sabbath_n as_o god_n have_v inflict_v remarkable_a judgement_n upon_o those_o that_o have_v profane_v his_o sabbath_n so_o he_o have_v remarkable_o bless_v they_o who_o have_v be_v careful_a to_o observe_v they_o according_a to_o his_o promise_n make_v upon_o that_o point_n isa_n 58.13_o 14._o if_o thou_o turn_v away_o thy_o foot_n from_o the_o sabbath_n from_o do_v thy_o pleasure_n on_o my_o holy_a day_n and_o call_v the_o sabbath_n a_o delight_n the_o holy_a of_o the_o lord_n honourable_a and_o shall_v honour_v he_o not_o do_v thy_o own_o way_n nor_o find_v thy_o own_o pleasure_n nor_o speak_v thy_o own_o world_n then_o shall_v thou_o delight_v thyself_o in_o the_o lord_n and_o i_o will_v cause_v thou_o to_o ride_v upon_o the_o high_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o feed_v thou_o with_o the_o heritage_n of_o jacob_n thy_o father_n for_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v it_o 1._o bishop_n jos_n hall_n observe_v that_o according_a to_o his_o care_n of_o observe_v the_o lord's-day_n he_o common_o prosper_v in_o his_o undertake_n the_o week_n follow_v 2._o the_o lord_n chief_a justice_n hales_n have_v make_v the_o very_a same_o remark_n upon_o himself_o see_v my_o christian_n companion_n where_o both_o these_o example_n be_v cite_v and_o if_o i_o mistake_v not_o the_o late_a lord_n delamere_n do_v the_o same_o 3._o town_n and_o family_n that_o have_v be_v more_o strict_a and_o regular_a upon_o that_o day_n have_v common_o fare_v better_o than_o their_o neighbour_n who_o have_v be_v profane_a and_o licentious_a even_o within_o the_o circuit_n of_o my_o own_o knowledge_n the_o town_n of_o whitchurch_n in_o shrop-shire_n escape_v public_a calamity_n better_a than_o some_o of_o her_o sister-town_n as_o draiton_n wem_n newport_n etc._n etc._n where_o frequent_a and_o sometime_o dreadful_a fair_n make_v great_a devastation_n and_o which_o deserve_v not_o to_o pass_v without_o a_o nota_fw-la bene_fw-la the_o difference_n of_o their_o devotion_n upon_o that_o day_n be_v notable_a to_o a_o common_a eye_n in_o the_o former_a you_o shall_v scarce_o see_v
shall_v deliver_v into_o their_o hand_n take_v heed_n of_o they_o and_o cleave_v fast_o to_o christ_n for_o they_o will_v leave_v no_o corner_n of_o his_o conscience_n unsearched_a but_o will_v attempt_v by_o all_o guileful_a and_o subtle_a mean_n to_o corrupt_v he_o and_o to_o cause_v he_o to_o fall_v from_o god_n and_o his_o truth_n the_o night_n after_o he_o have_v subscribe_v he_o be_v great_o trouble_v and_o through_o affliction_n of_o conscience_n can_v not_o sleep_v neither_o can_v his_o mind_n be_v ease_v till_o he_o have_v procure_v his_o subscription_n and_o tear_v out_o his_o name_n be_v condemn_v to_o be_v burn_v he_o thus_o say_v my_o mind_n and_o conscience_n i_o praise_v god_n be_v now_o quiet_a in_o christ_n and_o i_o by_o his_o grace_n be_o very_o willing_a and_o content_a to_o give_v over_o my_o body_n to_o the_o death_n for_o a_o testimony_n of_o his_o truth_n and_o pure_a religion_n against_o antichrist_n and_o all_o his_o false_a religion_n and_o doctrine_n ibid._n p._n 28._o 7._o in_o suffolk_n among_o other_o there_o be_v one_o peter_n moon_n and_o his_o wife_n who_o be_v charge_v for_o not_o come_v to_o church_n and_o for_o neglect_v other_o popish_a ceremony_n moon_n be_v first_o examine_v whether_o the_o pope_n be_v not_o the_o supreme_a head_n of_o the_o church_n whether_o the_o queen_n be_v not_o the_o right_a inheritrix_n of_o the_o crown_n whether_o christ_n body_n be_v not_o real_o present_v in_o the_o sacrament_n &_o c_o and_o be_v of_o a_o timorous_a disposition_n he_o so_o answer_v as_o his_o adversary_n be_v satisfy_v his_o wife_n also_o by_o his_o example_n be_v draw_v into_o the_o same_o dissimulation_n and_o so_o they_o be_v dismiss_v but_o when_o they_o come_v home_o and_o begin_v to_o bethink_v themselves_o what_o they_o have_v do_v they_o fall_v into_o such_o trouble_n and_o horror_n of_o conscience_n that_o they_o be_v ready_a whole_o to_o despair_n and_o moon_n see_v a_o sword_n hang_v in_o his_o parlour_n be_v tempt_v to_o have_v slay_v himself_o with_o it_o which_o yet_o the_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o prevent_v and_o afterward_o upon_o their_o unfeigned_a repentance_n to_o restore_v and_o comfort_v they_o ibid._n 8._o sir_n john_n check_v who_o have_v be_v tutor_n to_o king_n edward_n vi_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o queen_n mary_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o tower_n and_o keep_v close_a prisoner_n and_o put_v to_o this_o miserable_a choice_n either_o to_o forego_v his_o life_n or_o that_o which_o be_v more_o precious_a his_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n neither_o can_v his_o liberty_n be_v procure_v by_o his_o great_a friend_n at_o any_o low_a rate_n than_o to_o recant_v his_o religion_n this_o he_o be_v very_o unwilling_a to_o accept_v of_o till_o his_o hard_a imprisonment_n join_v with_o threat_n of_o much_o worse_a in_o case_n of_o his_o refusal_n and_o the_o many_o large_a promise_n make_v upon_o his_o submission_n with_o what_o other_o mean_v humane_a policy_n can_v invent_v wrought_v so_o upon_o he_o whilst_o he_o consult_v with_o flesh_n and_o blood_n as_o draw_v from_o he_o a_o abrenuntiation_n of_o that_o truth_n which_o he_o have_v so_o long_o profess_v and_o still_o believe_v upon_o this_o he_o be_v restore_v to_o his_o liberty_n but_o never_o to_o his_o comfort_n for_o the_o sense_n of_o and_o sorrow_n for_o his_o own_o apostasy_n and_o the_o daily_a sight_n of_o the_o cruel_a butchery_n exercise_v on_o other_o for_o their_o constant_a adherence_n to_o the_o truth_n make_v such_o deep_a impression_n upon_o his_o break_a spirit_n as_o bring_v he_o to_o a_o speedy_a yet_o through_o god_n mercy_n and_o goodness_n to_o a_o comfortable_a end_n of_o his_o miserable_a life_n a._n c._n 1557._o ibid._n p._n 28._o 9_o there_o be_v one_o ralph_n allerton_n who_o come_v into_o his_o parish_n church_n of_o bently_n in_o essex_n and_o find_v the_o people_n idle_a or_o ill_o employ_v he_o exhort_v they_o to_o go_v to_o prayer_n and_o after_o he_o have_v read_v to_o they_o a_o chapter_n out_o of_o the_o new_a testament_n for_o which_o be_v apprehend_v he_o be_v carry_v before_o bishop_n bonner_n who_o by_o his_o subtle_a persuasion_n and_o flattery_n so_o prevail_v with_o this_o poor_a man_n that_o he_o draw_v he_o to_o recant_v his_o former_a profession_n and_o so_o dismiss_v he_o but_o this_o base_a cowardice_n of_o his_o bring_v he_o into_o such_o bondage_n and_o terror_n of_o conscience_n and_o so_o cast_v he_o down_o that_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o be_v exceed_o gracious_a unto_o he_o he_o have_v perish_v for_o ever_o but_o the_o lord_n look_v upon_o he_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o mercy_n after_o he_o have_v chasten_v raise_v he_o up_o again_o give_v he_o not_o only_o hearty_a and_o unfeigned_a repentance_n of_o his_o backslide_n but_o also_o a_o constant_a boldness_n to_o profess_v his_o name_n and_o gospel_n even_o unto_o death_n ibid._n 10._o in_o the_o city_n of_o bristol_n there_o be_v one_o richard_n sharp_a a_o weaver_n who_o be_v apprehend_v for_o religion_n be_v carry_v before_o doctor_n dalby_n the_o chancellor_n who_o after_o he_o have_v examine_v he_o about_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n so_o wrought_v upon_o he_o by_o persuasion_n that_o he_o draw_v from_o he_o a_o promise_n to_o make_v a_o public_a recantation_n and_o the_o time_n and_o place_n be_v appoint_v for_o it_o but_o after_o this_o promise_n sharp_o feel_v such_o a_o hell_n in_o his_o conscience_n that_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o follow_v any_o business_n and_o he_o decay_v in_o his_o bodily_a health_n and_o whole_o lose_v his_o colour_n whereupon_o on_o a_o sabbath_n go_v to_o his_o parish-church_n he_o press_v to_o the_o quire-door_n and_o with_o a_o loud_a voice_n say_v neighbour_n bear_v i_o record_v that_o yonder_o idol_n point_v to_o the_o altar_n be_v the_o great_a and_o most_o abominable_a idol_n that_o ever_o be_v and_o i_o be_o sorry_a that_o ever_o i_o deny_v my_o lord_n god_n for_o this_o he_o be_v carry_v to_o prison_n and_o seal_v the_o truth_n with_o his_o blood_n ibid._n p._n 29._o 11._o when_o i_o of_o prague_n come_v to_o the_o council_n at_o constance_n they_o send_v he_o to_o a_o town_n where_o they_o tie_v he_o fast_o to_o a_o great_a block_n and_o set_v his_o leg_n in_o the_o stock_n his_o hand_n also_o be_v make_v fast_o unto_o they_o the_o block_n be_v so_o high_a that_o he_o can_v not_o possible_o sit_v thereon_o but_o his_o head_n must_v hang_v downward_o where_o also_o they_o allow_v he_o nothing_o but_o bread_n and_o water_n but_o within_o eleven_o day_n hang_v thus_o by_o the_o heel_n he_o fall_v very_o sick_a yet_o thus_o they_o keep_v he_o in_o prison_n almost_o twelve_o month_n and_o then_o send_v to_o he_o require_v he_o to_o recant_v and_o to_o subscribe_v that_o john_n huss_n be_v just_o put_v to_o death_n which_o he_o do_v partly_o out_o of_o fear_n of_o death_n and_o hope_v to_o escape_v their_o hand_n yet_o they_o send_v to_o examine_v he_o again_o but_o he_o refuse_v to_o answer_n except_o he_o be_v bring_v in_o public_a before_o the_o council_n and_o they_o presume_v that_o he_o will_v open_o confirm_v his_o former_a recantation_n send_v for_o he_o may_v 25._o 1416._o subborn_v false_a witness_n to_o accuse_v he_o but_o he_o so_o learned_o clear_v himself_o and_o refute_v his_o adversary_n that_o they_o be_v astonish_v at_o his_o oration_n which_o he_o conclude_v with_o this_o that_o all_o such_o article_n which_o wickliff_n and_o huss_n have_v write_v against_o the_o enormity_n pomp_n and_o disorder_n of_o the_o prelate_n he_o will_v firm_o hold_v and_o defend_v even_o unto_o death_n and_o that_o all_o the_o sin_n he_o have_v commit_v do_v not_o so_o much_o gnaw_v and_o trouble_v his_o conscience_n as_o do_v that_o most_o pestiferous_a act_n of_o he_o in_o recant_v what_o he_o have_v just_o speak_v and_o to_o the_o consent_n to_o the_o wicked_a condemnation_n of_o huss_n and_o that_o he_o repent_v with_o his_o whole_a heart_n that_o ever_o he_o do_v it_o for_o this_o he_o be_v condemn_v and_o burn_v ibid._n p._n 30._o 12._o some_o of_o the_o friend_n of_o galcacius_fw-la garacciolus_n marquis_n of_o vico_fw-la have_v promise_v to_o accompany_v he_o in_o his_o voluntary_a exile_n but_o afterward_o look_v back_o and_o turn_v again_o to_o their_o vomit_n they_o be_v apprehend_v and_o cast_v into_o the_o inquisition_n be_v they_o be_v force_v public_o to_o recant_v and_o to_o abjure_v their_o religion_n and_o so_o they_o become_v the_o subject_a of_o misery_n and_o infamy_n and_o be_v equal_o odious_a to_o both_o party_n ibid._n p._n 30._o 13._o tho._n bilney_n a._n c._n 1531._o of_o cambridge_n professor_n of_o both_o law_n convert_v thomas_n arthur_n and_o mr._n hugh_n latimer_n but_o after_o recant_v his_o principle_n for_o the_o space_n of_o two_o
the_o crowd_n and_o murmur_v out_o â—uâ—l_a â—â—ords_n as_o these_o that_o see_v there_o have_v be_v frequent_a brawl_n betwixt_o the_o merchant_n and_o his_o wife_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o that_o tragedy_n in_o his_o house_n and_o say_v he_o be_v he_o in_o my_o hand_n i_o will_v soon_o extort_v as_o much_o from_o he_o by_o these_o and_o the_o like_a word_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o merchant_n be_v cast_v into_o prison_n and_o be_v in_o a_o most_o cruel_a manner_n torment_v by_o his_o executioner_n though_o innocent_a confess_v himself_o the_o murderer_n and_o so_o be_v condemn_v to_o a_o horrible_a death_n which_o he_o suffer_v according_o now_o be_v the_o executioner_n secure_a and_o seem_v to_o be_v free_a of_o all_o danger_n till_o the_o wakeful_a justice_n of_o god_n discover_v his_o villainy_n for_o the_o want_a money_n have_v pawn_v a_o silver_n bowl_n to_o a_o jew_n who_o find_v upon_o it_o the_o coat_n of_o arm_n of_o the_o merchant_n new_o execute_v send_v it_o to_o the_o magistrate_n with_o notice_n that_o the_o merchant_n coat_n of_o arm_n be_v upon_o it_o whereupon_o the_o executioner_n be_v immediate_o cast_v into_o prison_n and_o examine_v by_o torture_n how_o he_o come_v by_o that_o cup._n he_o there_o confess_v all_o as_o it_o have_v be_v do_v by_o he_o and_o that_o he_o be_v the_o only_a manderer_n thus_o the_o innocency_n of_o the_o merchant_n be_v discover_v and_o the_o executioner_n have_v the_o due_a punishment_n of_o his_o wickedness_n 16._o dr._n merry_a causabon_n in_o his_o preface_n to_o the_o relation_n of_o dr._n dee_n action_n with_o spirit_n tell_v we_o this_o story_n follow_v out_o of_o his_o father_n be_v adversaria_fw-la which_o he_o have_v from_o bishop_n andrews_n viz._n kalend._n august_n this_o day_n the_o most_o reverend_a prelate_n the_o lord_n bishop_n of_o ely_n hear_v this_o strange_a relation_n which_o he_o believe_v to_o be_v very_o true_a have_v receive_v it_o from_o the_o author_n a_o eye-witness_n there_o be_v a_o street_n in_o london_n call_v lombardstreet_n in_o which_o street_n there_o be_v a_o parish_n a_o parish-church_n wherein_o there_o be_v a_o minister_n of_o very_o great_a fidelity_n and_o note_a piety_n a._n c._n 1563._o at_o which_o time_n there_o be_v a_o great_a plague_n in_o london_n this_o minister_n of_o the_o parish_n tell_v as_o unto_o other_o so_o also_o to_o the_o lord_n bishop_n himself_o that_o this_o thing_n befall_v he_o he_o have_v a_o note_a friend_n in_o his_o parish_n a_o man_n esteem_v by_o all_o honest_a and_o pious_a this_o man_n be_v take_v with_o the_o plague_n send_v for_o the_o minister_n who_o come_v to_o he_o in_o his_o sickness_n and_o do_v not_o depart_v from_o he_o till_o he_o die_v and_o then_o he_o return_v home_o several_a hour_n after_o he_o have_v be_v leave_v for_o dead_a in_o his_o chamber_n his_o wife_n enter_v into_o the_o same_o chamber_n to_o take_v a_o sheet_n or_o some_o linen_n out_o of_o a_o chest_n to_o wind_v he_o up_o in_o as_o the_o manner_n be_v be_v enter_v and_o intent_n upon_o her_o business_n she_o hear_v this_o voice_n who_o be_v there_o she_o be_v affright_v and_o will_v have_v go_v out_o but_o hear_v the_o same_o voice_n again_o who_o be_v there_o and_o find_v it_o to_o be_v the_o voice_n of_o her_o husband_n she_o go_v to_o he_o what_o say_v she_o husband_n then_o you_o be_v not_o dead_a and_o yet_o we_o have_v leave_v you_o and_o give_v you_o up_o for_o dead_a he_o answer_v i_o be_v true_o dead_a but_o it_o seem_v good_a to_o god_n that_o my_o soul_n again_o shall_v return_v to_o my_o body_n but_o you_o wife_n quoth_v he_o if_o you_o have_v any_o meat_n ready_a give_v i_o some_o for_o i_o be_o hungry_a she_o say_v that_o she_o have_v some_o mutton_n a_o pullet_n and_o i_o know_v not_o what_o else_o but_o all_o unboiled_a but_o she_o can_v get_v they_o ready_a present_o i_o can_v stay_v quoth_v he_o have_v thou_o any_o bread_n and_o cheese_n when_o she_o have_v tell_v he_o that_o she_o have_v and_o he_o ask_v for_o some_o to_o be_v fetch_v he_o eat_v it_o his_o wife_n look_v on_o then_o send_v for_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o parish_n and_o command_v all_o that_o be_v present_a to_o go_v out_o of_o the_o chamber_n he_o tell_v he_o this_o quoth_v he_o i_o be_v real_o dead_a but_o my_o soul_n be_v command_v to_o return_v again_o to_o its_o body_n that_o i_o may_v discover_v a_o wickedness_n with_o my_o own_o mouth_n do_v with_o my_o own_o hand_n of_o which_o never_o any_o one_o yet_o have_v any_o suspicion_n for_o i_o kill_v my_o former_a wife_n with_o my_o own_o hand_n with_o so_o much_o cunning_n that_o the_o matter_n be_v never_o discover_v to_o any_o one_o and_o have_v declare_v the_o manner_n how_o he_o perpetrate_v the_o villainâ—_n not_o long_o after_o he_o expire_v and_o die_v then_o in_o good_a earnest_n there_o be_v no_o necessity_n add_v my_o author_n that_o any_o body_n shall_v make_v of_o this_o relation_n a_o article_n of_o his_o faith_n yet_o i_o think_v it_o very_o probable_a because_o believe_v by_o such_o a_o man._n 17._o about_o fifteen_o or_o sixteen_o year_n ago_o on_o the_o lord's-day_n a_o stranger_n come_v to_o the_o parish-church_n of_o woorvil_n near_a bridgnorth_n in_o shropshire_n where_o after_o service_n end_v he_o declare_v public_o in_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o congregation_n that_o whereas_o about_o twenty_o year_n past_a there_o have_v be_v in_o that_o neighbourhood_n a_o certain_a murder_n commit_v and_o the_o murderer_n have_v not_o be_v discover_v there_o be_v such_o a_o one_o name_v the_o person_n at_o that_o time_n in_o worcestershire_n as_o i_o remember_v near_o the_o city_n of_o worcester_n on_o his_o deathbed_n who_o have_v send_v he_o with_o all_o speed_n to_o make_v this_o public_a declaration_n that_o he_o the_o aforesaid_a person_n have_v first_o commit_v a_o robbery_n upon_o the_o man_n do_v afterward_o murder_v he_o and_o now_o can_v not_o die_v till_o he_o have_v 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something_o in_o her_o lap_n that_o look_v like_o a_o white_a bag_n as_o he_o think_v which_o he_o do_v not_o observe_v before_o so_o soon_o as_o he_o have_v empty_v his_o pail_n he_o go_v into_o his_o yard_n and_o stand_v still_o to_o try_v whether_o he_o can_v see_v she_o again_o but_o she_o be_v vanish_v in_o his_o information_n he_o say_v that_o the_o woman_n seem_v to_o be_v habit_v in_o a_o brown-coloured_a petticoat_n waistcoat_n and_o a_o white_a hood_n such_o a_o one_o as_o his_o wife_n sister_n usual_o wear_v and_o that_o her_o countenance_n look_v extreme_a pale_a and_o wan_a with_o her_o tooth_n in_o sight_n but_o no_o gum_n appear_v and_o that_o her_o physiognomy_n be_v like_a to_o that_o of_o his_o wife_n sister_n who_o be_v wife_n to_o william_n barwick_n but_o notwithstanding_o the_o ghastliness_n of_o this_o apparition_n it_o seem_v it_o make_v so_o little_a impression_n in_o lofthouse_n mind_n that_o he_o think_v no_o more_o of_o it_o neither_o do_v he_o speak_v to_o any_o body_n concern_v it_o till_o the_o same_o night_n as_o he_o be_v at_o his_o family_n duty_n of_o prayer_n that_o that_o apparition_n return_v again_o to_o his_o thought_n and_o discompose_v his_o devotion_n so_o that_o after_o he_o have_v make_v a_o end_n of_o his_o prayer_n he_o tell_v the_o whole_a story_n of_o what_o he_o have_v see_v to_o his_o wife_n who_o lay_v circumstance_n together_o immediate_o infer_v that_o her_o sister_n be_v either_o drown_v or_o otherwise_o murder_v and_o desire_v her_o husband_n to_o look_v after_o he_o the_o next_o day_n which_o be_v the_o wednesday_n in_o easter-week_n upon_o this_o lofthouse_n recollect_v what_o barwick_n have_v tell_v he_o of_o his_o carrying_z his_o wife_n to_o his_o uncle_n at_o selby_n repair_v to_o harrison_n beforementioned_a but_o find_v all_o that_o barwick_n have_v say_v to_o be_v false_a for_o that_o harrison_n have_v neither_o hear_v of_o barwick_n nor_o his_o wife_n neither_o do_v he_o know_v any_o thing_n of_o they_o which_o notable_a circumstance_n together_o with_o that_o other_o of_o the_o apparition_n increase_v his_o suspicion_n to_o that_o degree_n that_o now_o conclude_v his_o wife_n sister_n be_v murder_v he_o go_v to_o the_o lord-mayor_n of_o york_n and_o have_v obtain_v his_o warrant_n get_v barwick_n apprehen_v who_o be_v no_o soon_o bring_v before_o the_o lord-mayor_n but_o his_o own_o conscience_n then_o accuse_v he_o he_o acknowledge_v the_o whole_a matter_n as_o it_o have_v be_v already_o relate_v as_o it_o appear_v by_o his_o examination_n and_o confession_n herewith_o print_v to_o which_o be_v also_o annex_v the_o information_n of_o lofthouse_n in_o like_a manner_n take_v before_o the_o lord-mayor_n of_o york_n for_o a_o further_a testimony_n and_o confirmation_n of_o what_o be_v here_o set_v down_o on_o the_o sixteenth_o of_o september_n 1690._o the_o say_v william_n barwick_n be_v bring_v to_o his_o trial_n before_o the_o right_n honourable_a sir_n john_n powel_n knight_n one_o of_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o northern_a circuit_n at_o the_o assize_n hold_v at_o york_n where_o he_o be_v find_v guilty_a and_o afterward_o hang_v in_o chain_n see_v the_o narrative_a 19_o colonel_n venables_n have_v a_o soldier_n in_o his_o army_n that_o come_v out_o of_o ireland_n and_o as_o under_o colonel_n hill_n who_o be_v then_o in_o london_n and_o will_v attest_v this_o follow_v viz._n that_o this_o soldier_n look_v pale_a and_o sad_a and_o pine_v and_o the_o cause_n be_v unkow_v at_o last_o he_o come_v to_o colonel_n hill_n with_o his_o confession_n that_o he_o have_v be_v a_o servant_n 1._o england_n as_o i_o remember_v to_o one_o that_o carry_v stocking_n and_o such_o ware_n about_o to_o sell_v a_o for_o his_o money_n he_o have_v murder_v his_o master_n and_o bury_v he_o in_o such_o a_o place_n and_o fly_v into_o ireland_n list_v himself_o his_o soldier_n and_o that_o of_o a_o long_a time_n whenever_o he_o lie_v alone_o somewhat_o like_o a_o headless_a man_n stand_v 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respect_n to_o the_o suddenness_n of_o his_o change_n he_o walk_v with_o god_n and_o be_v not_o for_o good_a take_v he_o see_v his_o funeral_n sermon_n chap._n cxlvii_o epitaph_n many_o instance_n of_o epitaph_n in_o prose_n and_o in_o verse_n may_v be_v collect_v from_o the_o old_a greek_a poet_n and_o historian_n who_o yet_o be_v but_o child_n compare_v to_o the_o chaldean_n and_o egyptian_n but_o the_o ancient_a precedent_n of_o epitaph_n must_v be_v that_o record_v in_o the_o ancient_a history_n viz._n the_o old_a testament_n 1_o sam._n 6.18_o where_o it_o be_v record_v that_o the_o great_a stone_n erect_v as_o a_o memorial_n unto_o abel_n by_o his_o father_n adam_n remain_v unto_o that_o day_n in_o be_v and_o its_o name_n be_v call_v the_o stone_n of_o abel_n and_o its_o elegy_n be_v here_o be_v shed_v the_o blood_n of_o righteous_a abel_n as_o it_o be_v also_o call_v 4000_o year_n after_o mattn_n 23.35_o and_o this_o be_v the_o original_a of_o monumental_a memorial_n and_o 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