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A63937 A compleat history of the most remarkable providences both of judgment and mercy, which have hapned in this present age extracted from the best writers, the author's own observations, and the numerous relations sent him from divers parts of the three kingdoms : to which is added, whatever is curious in the works of nature and art / the whole digested into one volume, under proper heads, being a work set on foot thirty years ago, by the Reverend Mr. Pool, author of the Synopsis criticorum ; and since undertaken and finish'd, by William Turner... Turner, William, 1653-1701. 1697 (1697) Wing T3345; ESTC R38921 1,324,643 657

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several_a spirit_n appear_v before_o he_o with_o musical_a noise_n and_o be_v so_o haunt_v with_o repeat_v apparition_n and_o contradictory_n motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n till_o at_o last_o by_o the_o occasion_n thereof_o he_o burn_v his_o leg_n in_o the_o fire_n and_o become_v so_o brainsick_a with_o these_o court_n and_o frequent_a watch_n together_o that_o he_o be_v near_o at_o death's-door_n at_o last_o it_o please_v god_n to_o give_v he_o some_o respite_n for_o the_o refreshment_n of_o his_o body_n and_o the_o quiet_a of_o his_o mind_n upon_o which_o he_o write_v the_o book_n abovementioned_a the_o whole_a narrative_n be_v tiresome_a and_o sad_a to_o relate_v mr._n clark_n have_v abridge_v it_o and_o i_o have_v abridge_v his_o abridgement_n ibid._n chap._n lxxxvii_o satan_n permit_v to_o disturb_v the_o quiet_a and_o peace_n of_o person_n or_o family_n etc._n etc._n the_o devil_n be_v the_o great_a makebate_n and_o the_o arche_v beautifeu_n in_o the_o world_n set_v men●●_n odds_o with_o one_o another_o at_o odds_o with_o themselves_o and_o with_o god_n to_o promote_a variance_n sometime_o in_o our_o family_n and_o society_n and_o sometime_o in_o our_o own_o breast_n and_o this_o he_o do_v not_o always_o in_o a_o clandestine_v way_n by_o secret_a injection_n and_o temptation_n but_o sometime_o by_o action_n palpable_o diabolical_a wherein_o his_o cleave_a foot_n be_v conspicuous_a and_o evident_a enough_o and_o wherein_o his_o art_n and_o malice_n be_v plain_a enough_o to_o be_v see_v by_o any_o that_o have_v not_o abdicate_v their_o common_a sense_n as_o well_o as_o their_o reasonable_a and_o religious_a principle_n 1._o in_o the_o 1678_o on_o the_o sunday_n after_o twefth-day_n william_n medcalfe_n and_o his_o wife_n
neither_o do_v i_o fear_v to_o pawn_v my_o soul_n upon_o it_o present_o the_o devil_n come_v indeed_o in_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o tall_a man_n black_a and_o terrible_a with_o a_o fearful_a noise_n and_o roar_a wind_n and_o take_v away_o the_o old_a priest_n that_o he_o be_v never_o after_o hear_v of_o fincelius_n etc._n etc._n clark_n example_n vol._n i._o chap._n 38._o 3._o in_o helvetia_n anno_fw-la 1556._o a_o certain_a man_n that_o earn_v his_o live_n by_o make_v clean_o foul_a linen_n in_o his_o drunkenness_n use_v horrible_a curse_n wish_v that_o the_o devil_n may_v break_v his_o neck_n if_o ever_o he_o go_v to_o his_o old_a occupation_n again_o yet_o the_o next_o day_n when_o he_o be_v sober_a he_o go_v into_o the_o field_n again_o about_o it_o where_o the_o devil_n attend_v he_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o big_a swart_a man_n ask_v he_o if_o he_o remember_v his_o wish_n and_o withal_o strike_v he_o over_o the_o shoulder_n so_o that_o his_o foot_n and_o hand_n present_o dry_v yet_o the_o lord_n give_v not_o the_o devil_n power_n to_o do_v he_o so_o much_o hurt_v as_o he_o wish_v to_o himself_o fincelius_n 4._o lamentable_a be_v the_o relation_n of_o what_o happen_v in_o holland_n in_o june_n 1681._o as_o it_o be_v write_v by_o theodorus_n paludamus_fw-la a_o protestant_a minister_n at_o lewarden_n in_o friezland_n a_o person_n name_v dowee_n sitse_n a_o mason_n in_o that_o county_n be_v report_v to_o be_v in_o a_o desperate_a case_n i_o accompany_v a_o gentleman_n who_o be_v send_v to_o he_o by_o order_n from_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o provincial_n where_o we_o find_v two_o master-chirurgeon_n and_o their_o two_o servant_n busy_a in_o make_v of_o plaster_n and_o dress_v the_o patient_n and_o he_o in_o such_o a_o lamentable_a condition_n as_o we_o can_v not_o behold_v but_o with_o amazement_n his_o hair_n be_v burn_v off_o his_o head_n to_o his_o ear_n his_o whole_a face_n burn_v except_o his_o eye_n his_o arm_n burn_v in_o several_a place_n his_o hand_n to_o the_o end_n of_o his_o finger_n be_v burn_v like_o a_o roast_a fowl_n but_o can_v move_v all_o his_o finger_n his_o breast_n and_o back_o burn_v in_o several_a place_n and_o yet_o his_o shirt_n whole_a his_o belly_n under_o the_o navel_n for_o about_o the_o breadth_n of_o a_o hand_n be_v as_o black_a as_o a_o stock_n in_o which_o place_n the_o surgeon_n make_v several_a incision_n and_o he_o feel_v it_o not_o his_o privity_n hip_n thigh_n and_o leg_n be_v terrible_o burn_v yet_o not_o his_o stocking_n his_o foot_n be_v also_o burn_v and_o indeed_o no_o part_n be_v free_a so_o that_o he_o be_v a_o woeful_a sight_n after_o the_o patient_n be_v dress_v and_o have_v get_v a_o little_a breath_n both_o he_o and_o his_o wife_n give_v a_o full_a account_n of_o the_o follow_a passage_n upon_o oath_n upon_o the_o 15_o of_o june_n at_o evening_n this_o dowee_v sitse_n come_v drink_v into_o a_o tavern_n where_o he_o with_o the_o man_n of_o the_o house_n and_o another_o drink_v three_o quart_n of_o wine_n and_o come_v home_o at_o ten_o at_o night_n he_o lay_v down_o to_o sleep_v upon_o cushion_n in_o the_o kitchen_n and_o fall_v into_o a_o dream_n about_o a_o story_n he_o have_v read_v in_o a_o book_n of_o simon_n de_fw-fr vries_n of_o a_o certain_a company_n that_o dance_v in_o masquerade_n with_o every_o one_o a_o light_a torch_n in_o their_o hand_n wherewith_o they_o burn_v one_o another_o whereupon_o he_o awake_v and_o stand_v up_o think_v to_o go_v into_o the_o yard_n to_o make_v water_n and_o of_o a_o sudden_a he_o find_v himself_o of_o a_o light_a flame_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o room_n which_o burn_v he_o thus_o dreadful_o and_o some_o part_n of_o his_o clothes_n upon_o which_o he_o cry_v out_o for_o help_n but_o none_o come_v then_o he_o begin_v to_o faint_v and_o in_o his_o distress_n cry_v out_o o_o god_n be_v gracious_a unto_o i_o a_o poor_a sinner_n and_o thereupon_o the_o flame_n cease_v in_o the_o twinkle_n of_o a_o eye_n but_o he_o grow_v faint_a lay_v his_o head_n upon_o a_o cushion_n in_o the_o room_n about_o two_o in_o the_o morning_n his_o wife_n come_v down_o and_o find_v he_o in_o this_o sad_a condition_n and_o feel_v something_o under_o her_o foot_n which_o be_v like_o a_o parcel_n of_o red-ash_n and_o burn_v rag_n and_o take_v hold_v of_o her_o husband_n have_v only_o a_o burn_a piece_n of_o his_o sleeve_n in_o her_o hand_n whereupon_o she_o cry_v out_o o_o lord_n dowee_n thou_o be_v grievous_o burn_v he_o answer_v the_o devil_n have_v bring_v i_o in_o this_o case_n upon_o which_o she_o call_v in_o the_o neighbour_n and_o surgeon_n his_o wife_n say_v he_o have_v be_v much_o give_v to_o drunkenness_n and_o often_o reprove_v in_o vain_a by_o the_o minister_n that_o he_o drink_v much_o brandy_n and_o other_o strong_a liquor_n though_o he_o have_v often_o swear_v against_o it_o and_o usual_o curse_a himself_o wish_v that_o if_o he_o be_v drink_v again_o the_o devil_n may_v tear_v he_o limb_n from_o limb_n so_o that_o god_n make_v use_v of_o the_o devil_n as_o a_o executioner_n of_o his_o judgement_n to_o bring_v the_o miserable_a man_n be_v own_o curse_n upon_o he_o not_o one_o limb_n or_o member_n be_v leave_v upon_o he_o r._n b._n his_o wonderful_a prodigy_n p._n 25._o out_o of_o a_o book_n call_v the_o drunkard_n forewarned_a 5._o a_o woman_n in_o derbyshire_n have_v cozen_v a_o boy_n of_o some_o money_n be_v charge_v with_o it_o but_o she_o stiff_o deny_v it_o and_o be_v further_o urge_v to_o confess_v the_o truth_n she_o in_o a_o fearful_a manner_n pray_v god_n that_o the_o earth_n may_v open_v and_o swallow_v she_o up_o quick_a if_o she_o have_v it_o and_o immediate_o the_o earth_n under_o she_o open_v and_o she_o sink_v into_o it_o and_o be_v afterward_o dig_v for_o they_o find_v she_o nine_o foot_n within_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o very_a money_n be_v find_v in_o her_o pocket_n this_o happen_v about_o the_o begin_n of_o april_n 1661._o and_o be_v well_o attest_v by_o the_o neighbour_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o print_a narrative_n and_o the_o same_o story_n be_v abbreviate_v by_o mr._n samuel_n clark_n in_o his_o second_o vol._n of_o example_n 6._o since_o my_o return_n from_o exile_n say_v mr._n h._n burton_n a_o certain_a attorney_n at_o law_n be_v in_o the_o house_n of_o one_o mrs._n monday_n dwell_v near_o aldersgate_n feb._n 17_o 1640._o and_o mention_v be_v make_v of_o my_o name_n and_o suffering_n and_o mrs._n monday_n say_v that_o england_n have_v never_o thrive_v since_o he_o suffer_v and_o that_o though_o she_o have_v never_o see_v he_o yet_o she_o have_v shed_v many_o a_o tear_n for_o he_o the_o say_a attorney_n reply_v can_v so_o many_o wise_a man_n and_o judge_n by_o deceive_v for_o he_o suffer_v no_o more_o than_o he_o deserve_v nor_o so_o much_o neither_o and_o therefore_o what_o a_o pox_n shall_v you_o be_v sorry_a for_o such_o a_o man_n as_o he_o no_o soon_o have_v these_o word_n pass_v from_o he_o but_o his_o right_a ear_n sudden_o and_o strange_o fall_v a_o bleed_n 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and_o will_v restore_v it_o if_o thou_o will_v promise_v i_o my_o life_n the_o father_n be_v wonderful_o disturb_v promise_v that_o which_o he_o desire_v but_o the_o devilish_a moor_n answer_v i_o know_v thou_o will_v not_o keep_v promise_n with_o i_o therefore_o take_v thy_o child_n unto_o thou_o and_o throw_v she_o out_o of_o the_o window_n where_o she_o be_v quash_v in_o piece_n and_o then_o throw_v himself_o down_o headlong_o from_o the_o top_n of_o the_o house_n that_o he_o may_v avoid_v the_o vengeance_n of_o his_o master_n this_o story_n be_v relate_v unto_o philip_n count_n nassau_n by_o the_o secretary_n of_o the_o count_n of_o hainault_n 7._o anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 1586._o one_o walsh_n b._n b._n of_o ossory_n in_o ireland_n a_o man_n of_o honest_a life_n together_o with_o his_o two_o servant_n be_v stab_v to_o death_n by_o one_o dulland_n a_o irish_a old_a soldier_n whilst_o he_o grave_o reprove_v he_o for_o his_o foul_a adultery_n and_o the_o wicked_a murderer_n escape_v away_o who_o have_v now_o commit_v forty_o five_o murder_n with_o his_o own_o hand_n but_o ere_o long_a vengeance_n find_v he_o out_o for_o he_o be_v by_o another_o bloody_a fellow_n donald_n spaniah_n short_o after_o slay_v himse_n f_o and_o his_o head_n present_v to_o the_o lord_n deputy_n of_o ireland_n camb._n clark_n mirror_n chap._n 86._o ibid._n 8._o anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 1625._o at_o castleblane_n in_o the_o county_n of_o monoghan_n in_o the_o north_n of_o ireland_n dwell_v one_o hugh_n enratty_a and_o lord_n blayne_v bailiff_n who_o entertain_v a_o lusty_a young_a man_n into_o his_o house_n that_o be_v report_v and_o strong_o suspect_v to_o have_v commit_v a_o murder_n in_o the_o province_n of_o leinster_n about_o a_o quarter_n of_o a_o year_n after_o the_o bailiff_n go_v abroad_o about_o his_o lord_n affair_n and_o when_o he_o be_v half_o a_o mile_n on_o his_o way_n he_o return_v home_o not_o know_v well_o himself_o what_o move_v he_o so_o to_o do_v enter_v into_o his_o house_n he_o find_v his_o chamber-door_n fast_o bar_v on_o the_o inside_n and_o look_v through_o the_o wall_n which_o be_v make_v of_o wattles_n undaub_v he_o behold_v his_o guest_n upon_o his_o bed_n and_o his_o wife_n under_o he_o at_o which_o sight_n enratty_a be_v so_o enrage_v that_o take_v up_o a_o great_a stone_n he_o fling_v it_o over_o the_o wall_n which_o fall_v upon_o the_o young_a man_n head_n and_o dash_v his_o skull_n in_o piece_n present_o after_o his_o former_a murder_n come_v to_o light_n and_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n appear_v in_o punish_v he_o for_o it_o when_o he_o think_v himself_o most_o secure_a this_o i_o have_v from_o doctor_n teate_n upon_o his_o own_o knowledge_n clark_n mirror_n chap._n 86._o ibid._n 9_o some_o clothier_n come_v from_o colebrook_n on_o a_o shrove-tuesday_n in_o the_o morning_n through_o the_o town_n of_o branford_n as_o they_o pass_v by_o the_o marketplace_n a_o certain_a boy_n throw_v with_o a_o stick_n at_o a_o cock_n by_o chance_n 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of_o breathe_v and_o fear_n of_o suffocation_n he_o can_v not_o feel_v very_o long_o and_o sharp_a needle_n prick_v into_o his_o side_n and_o belly_n upon_o adiuce_a of_o his_o physician_n whilst_o they_o pass_v through_o the_o fat_a till_o they_o touch_v upon_o the_o sensible_a flesh_n athenaeus_n l._n 12._o c._n 12._o p._n 549._o 3._o vitus_n a_o matera_fw-la a_o learned_a philosopher_n and_o divine_a be_v so_o fat_a that_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o get_v up_o a_o pair_n of_o stair_n he_o breathe_v with_o great_a difficulty_n nor_o can_v he_o sleep_v lie_v along_o without_o danger_n of_o suffocation_n donat._n hist_o mirab._n l._n 5._o c._n 2._o p._n 274._o 4._o i_o have_v see_v say_v the_o same_o author_n ayoung_a englishman_n carry_v through_o all_o italy_n to_o be_v see_v for_o money_n who_o be_v of_o that_o monstrous_a fatness_n and_o thickness_n that_o the_o duke_n of_o mantua_n and_o mountferrat_n command_v he_o to_o be_v portray_v naked_a to_o the_o life_n ibid._n 5._o anno_fw-la 1520._o a_o nobleman_n bear_v in_o diethmarsia_n but_o sometime_o live_v in_o stockholme_n be_v send_v to_o prison_n by_o the_o command_n of_o christiern_n ii_o can_v not_o be_v thrust_v in_o at_o the_o prison_n door_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o extreme_a corpulency_n but_o be_v throw_v aside_o into_o a_o corner_n near_o it_o zuing._n theat_n v._o 2._o l._n 2._o p._n 279._o 6._o pope_n leo_n x._o be_v fat_a to_o a_o proverb_n ibid._n 7._o polyeusus_fw-la sphettius_fw-la a_o athenian_a mention_v by_o plutarch_n in_o photion_n ptolomeus_n energes_n magan_n who_o reign_v 50_o year_n in_o cirene_n etc._n etc._n be_v take_v notice_n of_o by_o author_n for_o their_o extraordinary_a corpulency_n chap._n xxxi_o instance_n of_o extraordinary_a leanness_n 1._o cynesias_n call_v philyrinus_n because_o he_o gird_v himself_o round_o within_o board_n of_o the_o wood_n philyra_n lest_o through_o his_o exceed_a talness_n and_o slenderness_n he_o shall_v break_v in_o the_o waste_n athen_a l._n 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