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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	day_n	rest_n	sabbath_n	28,545	5	10.4626	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A13002	The manner of the cruell outragious murther of William Storre Mast. of Art, minister, and preacher at Market Raisin in the county of Lincolne committed by Francis Cartwright one of his parishioners, the 30. day of August anno. 1602.		1603 (1603)	STC 23295; ESTC S111286	5,636	12

THE MANNER OF THE CRVELL OVTRAGIOVS MVRTHER OF WILLIAM STORRE Mast of Art Minister and Preacher at Market Raisin in the County of Lincolne COMMITTED By Francis Cartwright one of his parishioners the 30. day of August Anno. 1602. AC OX AT OXFORD Printed by Ioseph Barnes 1603. ABout Lammas last viz. Ann. 1602. there happened some controversie betweene the Lords and the rest of the Inhabitāts of Market Raisin in the county of Lincolne concerning their cōmons liberty in the Towne-Fields and the matter beeing moved by one of them in the Church immediatly after evening praier on a Sabboth day divers hot intemperate speaches passed among them Wherevpon their Minister whose name was M. Storre much disliking so indiscreete a course willed them to haue respect both to the time and place where they were And further advised seeing the cause in hand concerned a multitude amongst whom some of the least government would alwaies bee the readiest to speake that they would therefore make choice of two or three of the fittest and most substantiall men to answere and vndertake for all the rest This motion seemed to please them well and therevpon they intreated him that he would as a man indifferent speake first what he thought concerning the cause But he not willing to intermeddle in that matter twise or thrise denied their request And the rather for that there was present one Frācis Cartwright a young man of an vnbridled humor the only sonne heire to one of the same Lords of the Towne betwixt whom himselfe there was growne no small vnkindnesse Yet in the ende being pressed thervnto by their importunity with the consent of both the parties he delivered his opinion vsing therein such discretion and reasons to confirme the same that they coulde not directly except against him Notwithstanding seeing him incline more to the right of the free-holders and the rest of the commons than to favour their intended purpose they seemed to dislike his speeches and to cavill at the same Young Cartwright standing by not able any longer to containe himselfe tooke occasiō herevpon to break forth abruptly into these words The Priest deserveth a good fee he speaketh so like a Lawyer M. Storre having often aforetime had experience of his hot stomacke hastinesse aswell towards others as himselfe thought it best to reply little against him for that present But the other respecting neither the time nor place nor yet the dutifull regard he should haue had to his fathers presence vttered manie moe such base odious tearmes that for modestie sake I forbeare to rehearse thē The next morning as Mr Storre some others of his neighbours were talking with the elder Cartwright about these his sonnes abuses hee came vnto them where they were interrupting their conference fell into the like outragious railing as he vsed the night afore The Minister seeing this second incursion more violent then the former replied to some of his words retorting thē backe againe as more properly to be applied to himselfe This reply he tooke in such high disgrace that had not his father hindred it he had there presently with his dagger effected some part of that mischiefe which afterward he putt in practise But being not suffered to do what he would he departed from thē into the opē market place there proclaimed That Storre was a scurvy lowsie paltrie priest that whosoever said he was his friend or spake in his cause was a rogue a rascall that he would but for the law cut his throat tear out his hart hāg his quarters on the maypole These speeches many moe of the same quality being dayly giuen out occasioned Mr Storre to thinke it now high time to provide for his owne safetie therfore he went to some Iustices neere adioyning acquainted thē with these proceedings desired the good behaviour against the said Cartwright But they doubting whether they might grāt the same in this case or not offered him for his present safegard the peace and the other at the next quarter sessions if occasion so required He not resolved what were best to bee done whether to except of this offer or to complaine himselfe before the high commissioners came home the next Sabaoth tooke his text out of Isaah Chap. 1. vers 9. in these words Except the Lord of Hostes had reserved vnto vs even a small remnant we had bin as Sodom and like vnto Gomorah The which words by the generall report even of his enemies that hard him he handled verie learnedly and delivered out of the same many points of necessary doctrine yong Cartwright seemed to note it diligently with his pen but as the stomake filled with rawe humors corrupteth all good nourishmēt that cōmeth therin so this mans mind fraught with rancour malice wrested al things he heard into the worse sense as purposely spoken against him and after that more and more thirsted for revenge About a weeke after hee espied Mr. Storre walking about eight of the clock in the morning alone by the south side of the towne in his cloake went to a cutlers shoppe tooke out of the same a short sword which he had formerly provided and made very sharp presently overtooke him The other hearing one at his heeles looked backe sawe him drawing his sword as he came noting also by the palenes of his visage how mightely he was incensed to mischiefe seeing no means either to escape or to defend himselfe was greatly agast purposed to vse some speeches if it were possible somewhat to asswage his passions But he being double armed both with force fury would abide no parly but presently at the first blow cutt his lefte legge almost of then making at his head the other casting vp his armes to defend it for other weapon had he none he gaue him two mortal woūds on the forepart therof thorow the brain-pan cut of three of his fingers gaue him other two grievous woūds on the outside of either arme betweene the elbow the hand the one to the middest of the arme the other more thē halfe in sunder deviding the maine bone aboue two ynches one part frō another Thus massacred he fell backward into a puddle of water and striving to recover himselfe the splinter bone of his legge halfe cut thorow afore knapt in two his heele doubled back to the calfe of his legge Cartright not yet satisfied with the bloud which he had already gotten continued his rage still more feircely vpō him gaue him another gash on the outside of the right thigh to the very bone And again on the left knee his legge being bended as he lay he cut him the fashion cōpasse of an horse shoe battring in pieces the whirlbone the nether part of the thighe bone that it was most grievous evē to behold Some smaler woūds he had sundry other blowes which came not to his skin as