Selected quad for the lemma: religion_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
religion_n church_n doctrine_n roman_a 2,945 4 7.5959 4 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A01600 The life and death of Mr. Edmund Geninges priest, crowned with martyrdome at London, the 10. day of Nouember, in the yeare M.D.XCI. Geninges, John, d. 1660.; Baes, Martin, engraver.; Wilson, John, ca. 1575-ca. 1645?, attributed name. 1614 (1614) STC 11728; ESTC S103059 35,374 114

There are 3 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

the_o day_n before_o impanel_v be_v to_o give_v up_o their_o verdict_n but_o now_o begin_v a_o new_a combat_n m._n topliffe_n to_o show_v himself_o diligent_a and_o justice_n yonge_n vigilant_a leave_v none_o of_o the_o former_a calumniation_n unrepeat_v with_o addition_n and_o digression_n as_o best_a like_v themselves_o so_o that_o what_o between_o the_o counsel_n sharp_a admonition_n &_o rebuke_n the_o judge_n explication_n of_o statute_n &_o justice_n yonge_n and_o m._n topliffes_n slander_n they_o pass_v all_o the_o forenoon_n determine_v no_o one_o thing_n against_o the_o prisoner_n but_o arise_v and_o go_v to_o dinner_n without_o do_v any_o more_o they_o be_v no_o soon_o depart_v but_o the_o glorious_a confessor_n all_o embrace_a one_o the_o other_o combat_n and_o mutual_o encourage_v themselves_o to_o sustain_v the_o future_a assault_n as_o they_o have_v do_v the_o combat_n already_o past_a to_o the_o great_a edification_n of_o many_o stander_n by_o but_o m._n geninges_n especial_o persuade_v they_o all_o with_o a_o pleasant_a sweet_a speech_n in_o the_o hear_n of_o many_o catholic_n not_o to_o yield_v one_o jot_n to_o any_o of_o their_o enemy_n allurement_n animate_v they_o with_o the_o say_n of_o s._n james_n appropinquate_fw-la deo_fw-la &_o appropinquabit_fw-la vobis_fw-la approach_v to_o god_n and_o he_o will_v approach_v to_o you_o and_o so_o they_o pass_v all_o the_o time_n of_o the_o counsel_n dinner_n within_o the_o bar_n in_o prayer_n and_o exhortation_n to_o perseverance_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n their_o adversaries_n hard_a heart_n afford_v they_o not_o one_o bit_n of_o bread_n or_o drop_v of_o drink_n for_o their_o sustenance_n so_o that_o they_o stand_v all_o that_o day_n without_o any_o refresh_n or_o bodily_a nourishment_n after_o dinner_n the_o lord_n and_o judge_n repair_v again_o to_o the_o bench_n rest_n and_o there_o again_o also_o use_v long_a discourse_n of_o treason_n they_o affirm_v the_o priest_n to_o be_v traitor_n and_o return_v renegade_n seducer_n plotter_n of_o conspiracy_n and_o the_o like_a which_o those_o guiltless_a soul_n never_o dream_v of_o to_o be_v brief_a the_o verdict_n be_v give_v up_o and_o the_o priest_n be_v all_o find_v guilty_a of_o high_a treason_n for_o return_v into_o the_o realm_n contrary_a to_o the_o law_n provide_v in_o that_o behalf_n and_o all_o the_o lay_v people_n both_o man_n and_o woman_n be_v find_v guilty_a of_o felony_n for_o religious_a cause_n m._n welles_n also_o though_o he_o prove_v himself_o not_o to_o have_v be_v in_o town_n when_o this_o mass_n be_v say_v yet_o be_v he_o rank_v among_o the_o rest_n only_o because_o it_o be_v his_o house_n &_o for_o allow_v the_o same_o afterward_o o_o beati_fw-la qui_fw-la persecutionem_fw-la patiuntur_fw-la propter_fw-la iustitiam_fw-la 5_o quoniam_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la est_fw-la regnum_fw-la caelorum_fw-la o_o bless_a be_v they_o that_o suffer_v persecution_n for_o righteousness_n sake_n because_o they_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n the_o sentence_n of_o death_n be_v pronounce_v against_o they_o thus_o that_o they_o shall_v all_o die_v at_o tyburn_n except_o m._n geninges_n and_o m._n welles_n who_o shall_v by_v execute_v before_o m._n welles_n his_o own_o door_n in_o grays-inn_n field_n appoint_v then_o the_o judge_n begin_v to_o persuade_v they_o be_v condemn_v by_o all_o mean_v possible_a they_o can_v to_o conform_v themselves_o to_o the_o present_a protestant_a religion_n by_o go_v to_o their_o church_n and_o service_n to_o acknowledge_v themselves_o guilty_a and_o to_o submit_v their_o fault_n to_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o queen_n and_o they_o do_v assure_v they_o that_o so_o they_o shall_v obtain_v mercy_n else_o nothing_o be_v more_o certain_a than_o a_o untimely_a death_n but_o now_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n call_v to_o remembrance_n the_o say_n of_o s._n paul_n cord_n creditur_fw-la ad_fw-la iustitiam_fw-la ore_fw-la autem_fw-la confessio_fw-la fit_a ad_fw-la salutem_fw-la with_o the_o hart_n we_o believe_v unto_o justice_n but_o with_o the_o mouth_n confession_n be_v make_v to_o salvation_n see_v no_o mean_n to_o escape_v but_o by_o deny_v both_o god_n and_o their_o religion_n humble_o beseech_v they_o to_o cease_v their_o suit_n and_o not_o to_o endeavour_v to_o remove_v what_o be_v by_o god_n grace_n immovable_a they_o affirm_v stout_o they_o will_v live_v &_o die_v in_o the_o true_a roman_a and_o catholic_a doctrine_n which_o they_o and_o all_o antiquity_n have_v ever_o profess_v and_o deny_v bold_o to_o go_v to_o their_o church_n or_o once_o to_o think_v that_o the_o queen_n can_v be_v the_o spiritual_a head_n of_o the_o true_a church_n or_o clergy_n of_o england_n the_o same_o they_o pronounce_v touch_v their_o opinion_n in_o such_o like_a matter_n the_o night_n draw_v near_o they_o send_v they_o to_o newgate_n from_o whence_o they_o come_v with_o troop_n as_o they_o be_v bring_v or_o officer_n church_n there_o to_o expect_v death_n at_o the_o counsel_n pleasure_n m._n geninges_n and_o the_o other_o two_o priest_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o dungeon_n in_o the_o mean_a while_n twice_o or_o thrice_o justice_n yonge_n m._n topliffe_n and_o other_o come_v to_o the_o prison_n and_o call_v m._n geninges_n from_o forth_o the_o dungeon_n where_o they_o have_v lay_v he_o they_o promise_v he_o both_o life_n and_o liberty_n if_o he_o will_v go_v to_o their_o church_n and_o renounce_v his_o religion_n and_o although_o they_o find_v he_o ever_o in_o his_o answer_n both_o then_o and_o at_o the_o bar_n very_o constant_a and_o resolute_a yet_o they_o cease_v not_o still_o to_o pursue_v their_o intention_n hope_v at_o length_n to_o gain_v he_o because_o they_o imagine_v his_o tender_a year_n can_v not_o still_o withstand_v their_o forcible_a charm_n forcible_a i_o say_v for_o what_o sweet_a allurement_n can_v be_v more_o forcible_a than_o life_n liberty_n live_v &_o promotion_n to_o a_o condemn_a captive_a but_o this_o our_o constant_a confessor_n remember_v the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n 9_o qui_fw-fr i_o erubuerit_fw-la &_o sermon_n meos_fw-la coram_fw-la hominibus_fw-la hunc_fw-la filius_fw-la hominis_fw-la erubescet_fw-la cum_fw-la venerit_fw-la in_o maiestate_fw-la sua_fw-la &_o patris_fw-la &_o sanctorum_fw-la angelorum_fw-la he_o that_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a of_o i_o &_o of_o my_o word_n before_o man_n he_o the_o son_n of_o man_n will_v be_v ashamed_a of_o condemnation_n when_o he_o shall_v come_v in_o his_o own_o majesty_n and_o of_o his_o father_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a angel_n and_o always_o he_o ponder_v deep_o with_o himself_o this_o other_o sentence_n of_o our_o lord_n quid_fw-la prodest_fw-la homini_fw-la si_fw-la universum_fw-la mundum_fw-la lucretur_fw-la animae_fw-la verò_fw-la suae_fw-la detrimentum_fw-la patiatur_fw-la what_o do_v it_o profit_v a_o man_n if_o he_o gain_v the_o whole_a world_n &_o sustain_v the_o damage_n of_o his_o own_o soul_n hence_o he_o resolve_v and_o be_v able_a to_o withstand_v a_o million_o of_o like_a battery_n if_o they_o can_v have_v happen_v at_o length_n they_o find_v he_o so_o constant_a and_o immovable_a wax_a angry_a they_o furious_o put_v he_o into_o a_o certain_a hole_n within_o the_o prison_n whence_o he_o can_v neither_o get_v up_o nor_o down_o without_o hazard_n of_o break_v his_o neck_n which_o be_v also_o so_o dark_a that_o he_o can_v not_o see_v his_o own_o hand_n there_o he_o remain_v in_o prayer_n and_o contemplation_n without_o all_o food_n or_o sustenance_n to_o the_o hour_n of_o his_o death_n desire_v god_n of_o his_o infinite_a goodness_n to_o give_v he_o constancy_n &_o perseverance_n as_o he_o have_v do_v in_o his_o former_a conflict_n to_o the_o end_n which_o near_o approach_v and_o not_o to_o forsake_v he_o now_o in_o his_o great_a agony_n vitæ_fw-la norma_fw-la decens_fw-la pariter_fw-la mors_fw-la iunxerit_fw-la una_fw-la haec_fw-la duo_fw-la thesêa_fw-la pectora_fw-la noxa_fw-la fide_fw-la m._n ba●_n f._n of_o his_o execution_n and_o what_o happen_v therein_o chap._n ix_o vhen_o the_o happy_a hour_n of_o his_o passion_n be_v come_v be_v 8._o of_o the_o clock_n on_o friday_n the_o 10._o day_n of_o december_n m._n plasden_n m._n white_a and_o the_o rest_n be_v carry_v to_o tyburn_n &_o there_o execute_v mistress_n welles_n to_o her_o great_a grief_n be_v reprive_v and_o die_v in_o prison_n m._n edmund_n geninges_n and_o m._n swythune_n welles_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a be_v condemn_v to_o be_v execute_v in_o gray_n inn_n field_n on_o the_o north_n side_n of_o holborn_n over_o against_o his_o own_o door_n when_o they_o be_v bring_v thither_o after_o a_o few_o speech_n of_o a_o minister_n or_o two_o that_o be_v there_o present_a m._n geninges_n be_v take_v of_o the_o flee_v whereon_o he_o lie_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n he_o cry_v out_o with_o holy_a s._n andrew_n o_o bona_fw-la crux_fw-la diu_fw-la desiderata_fw-la &_o iam_fw-la concupiscenti_fw-la animo_fw-la praeparata_fw-la securus_fw-la &_o gaudens_fw-la venio_fw-la ad_fw-la te_fw-la ita_fw-la &_o tu_fw-la exultans_fw-la
every_o where_o about_o they_o this_o strange_a sight_n put_v the_o child_n into_o a_o great_a fear_n persecution_n which_o cause_v he_o to_o run_v in_o hasty_o to_o tell_v his_o mother_n be_v then_o a_o widow_n what_o he_o have_v see_v and_o she_o present_o go_v forth_o with_o three_o or_o four_o of_o her_o neighbour_n who_o that_o night_n have_v sup_v with_o she_o and_o they_o be_v all_o eye-witness_n of_o the_o same_o spectacle_n thus_o much_o i_o myself_o have_v hear_v they_o report_n who_o also_o affirm_v that_o myself_o be_v then_o present_a but_o be_v very_o young_a i_o can_v remember_v it_o this_o happen_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o our_o chief_a persecution_n not_o long_o before_o the_o glorious_a death_n of_o b._n father_n campian_n and_o the_o rest_n about_o the_o year_n 1581._o seruit_fw-la hero_n duce_fw-mi hero_n christi_fw-la fit_a seruus_fw-la uterque_fw-la fidus_n proque_fw-la hero_n agit_fw-fr maxima_fw-la proque_fw-la deo_fw-la of_o his_o conversion_n to_o the_o catholic_a faith_n chap._n ii_o now_o grow_v further_o in_o year_n frequent_v the_o school_n until_o he_o be_v 13._o year_n of_o age_n in_o which_o process_n of_o time_n he_o attain_a to_o so_o great_a virtue_n of_o obedience_n towards_o his_o mother_n of_o modest_a behaviour_n towards_o all_o of_o reverence_n towards_o his_o elder_n &_o better_n education_n and_o profit_v so_o much_o in_o learning_n that_o he_o be_v not_o only_o worthy_o admire_v &_o belove_v of_o many_o but_o especial_o of_o his_o schoolmaster_n above_o other_o who_o have_v great_a trial_n of_o he_o who_o now_o begin_v to_o affect_v he_o so_o much_o and_o to_o conceive_v such_o a_o opinion_n of_o he_o as_o he_o will_v often_o use_v s._n paul_n word_n unto_o he_o gratia_n dei_fw-la es_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la es_fw-la &_o gratia_fw-la eius_fw-la in_o te_fw-la vacua_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la through_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n thou_o be_v that_o which_o thou_o be_v and_o his_o grace_n in_o thou_o be_v not_o void_a now_o i_o can_v here_o but_o much_o admire_v the_o providence_n of_o almighty_a god_n who_o by_o his_o secret_a and_o unexpected_a mean_n bring_v ever_o that_o to_o pass_v which_o he_o have_v preordain_v this_o youth_n during_o all_o this_o time_n be_v no_o member_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n but_o frequent_v the_o protestant_n conventicle_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o friend_n how_o then_o be_v he_o draw_v to_o the_o true_a faith_n and_o religion_n oh_o god_n that_o order_v all_o thing_n sweet_o dispose_v this_o according_o for_o it_o happen_v that_o a_o gentleman_n come_v to_o the_o place_n where_o he_o be_v teach_v and_o lodging_n at_o his_o scoolemaisters_n father_n house_n gentleman_n who_o keep_v a_o inn_n in_o the_o same_o city_n and_o by_o chance_n or_o as_o god_n will_v have_v it_o meet_v the_o schoolmaster_n there_o at_o supper_n after_o other_o ordinary_a communication_n inquire_v of_o he_o whether_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a to_o get_v in_o that_o city_n a_o handsome_a youth_n to_o ride_v with_o he_o as_o his_o page_n who_o quoth_v he_o i_o will_v maintain_v like_o a_o gentleman_n if_o he_o have_v learning_n nurture_n and_o behaviour_n beseem_v such_o a_o person_n to_o which_o the_o schoolmaster_n make_v answer_v such_o a_o youth_n there_o be_v here_o qui_fw-la virtutem_fw-la in_o vultu_fw-la gerit_fw-la who_o carry_v virtue_n in_o his_o very_a countenance_n but_o say_v he_o he_o be_v the_o child_n of_o a_o widow_n who_o i_o much_o fear_n will_v not_o easy_o be_v persuade_v to_o depart_v from_o he_o whereupon_o the_o gentleman_n much_o desire_v to_o have_v a_o sight_n of_o the_o youth_n obtain_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v send_v for_o to_o his_o lodging_n at_o who_o come_n he_o find_v the_o scoolemaisters_n word_n most_o true_a friend_n and_o therefore_o will_v not_o cease_v his_o suit_n until_o he_o have_v obtain_v his_o mother_n consent_n which_o by_o long_a entreaty_n and_o large_a promise_n and_o a_o assure_a speedy_a return_n the_o junekeeper_n and_o schoolmaster_n be_v his_o surety_n at_o length_n he_o enjoy_v and_o so_o this_o our_o young_a man_n be_v age_a about_o 16._o year_n upon_o a_o sudden_a willing_o leave_v both_o mother_n friend_n and_o country_n and_o with_o all_o alacrity_n put_v himself_o into_o the_o government_n of_o a_o master_n that_o be_v unto_o he_o a_o mere_a stranger_n but_o here_o i_o must_v advertise_v my_o courteous_a reader_n that_o this_o good_a gentleman_n be_v a_o catholic_a and_o very_o much_o persecute_v for_o his_o religion_n in_o his_o temporal_a fortune_n sherwood_n and_o therefore_o make_v seldom_o any_o long_a abode_n in_o one_o place_n for_o the_o better_a preservation_n of_o his_o live_n the_o same_o man_n afterward_o go_v beyond_o the_o sea_n and_o be_v make_v priest_n so_o that_o the_o man_n become_v fellow_n and_o brother_n to_o his_o master_n as_o shall_v be_v relate_v hereafter_o this_o gentleman_n at_o the_o first_o have_v a_o watchful_a eye_n over_o his_o new_a servant_n in_o all_o his_o action_n because_o he_o know_v all_o his_o friend_n to_o be_v earnest_a protestant_n but_o in_o short_a time_n he_o find_v he_o so_o trusty_a so_o secret_a master_n and_o so_o diligent_a in_o all_o his_o business_n and_o affair_n that_o he_o begin_v to_o deal_v with_o he_o touch_v religion_n for_o the_o salvation_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o perceive_v he_o both_o tractable_a capable_a and_o willing_a to_o hear_v he_o so_o far_o instruct_v he_o that_o at_o length_n the_o youth_n blush_v at_o his_o own_o ignorance_n earnest_o desire_v to_o be_v reconcile_v and_o make_v a_o member_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n from_o which_o he_o promise_v he_o will_v never_o swerve_v deo_fw-la adiwante_fw-la with_o god_n assistance_n which_o pious_a request_n be_v not_o long_o deny_v he_o to_o his_o exceed_a comfort_n and_o consolation_n behold_v here_o his_o first_o entrance_n into_o the_o way_n towards_o heaven_n his_o first_o step_n to_o his_o glorious_a martyrdom_n heaven_n who_o devout_a beginning_n make_v he_o gracious_a both_o to_o god_n and_o man_n for_o as_o before_o he_o be_v diligent_a in_o all_o his_o master_n affair_n so_o now_o he_o be_v most_o fortunate_a in_o what_o he_o take_v in_o hand_n which_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v love_v of_o every_o one_o with_o who_o he_o converse_v i_o can_v here_o let_v pass_v one_o thing_n among_o many_o which_o this_o our_o pious_a young_a man_n do_v in_o the_o service_n of_o his_o foresay_a master_n which_o i_o relate_v the_o rather_o because_o the_o gentleman_n himself_o be_v a_o priest_n in_o brussels_n of_o flanders_n tell_v it_o afterward_o unto_o i_o and_o this_o it_o be_v the_o foresay_a gentleman_n have_v deal_v in_o matter_n of_o great_a importance_n with_o many_o recusant_n of_o our_o country_n it_o so_o fall_v out_o that_o one_o of_o they_o who_o for_o many_o respect_n i_o forbear_v to_o name_n be_v take_v &_o commit_v close_a prisoner_n in_o london_n and_o because_o weighty_a matter_n have_v pass_v betwixt_o the_o prisoner_n and_o the_o foresay_a gentleman_n touch_v land_n and_o other_o affair_n and_o thereby_o be_v like_a to_o ensue_v some_o damage_n extraordinary_a to_o the_o gentleman_n he_o if_o some_o mean_n be_v not_o wrought_v to_o advertise_v the_o prisoner_n how_o to_o answer_v to_o those_o accusation_n which_o will_v be_v lay_v against_o he_o and_o have_v by_o himself_o seek_v all_o the_o mean_n that_o he_o can_v to_o have_v access_n to_o the_o say_a prisoner_n &_o perceive_v no_o hope_n thereof_o without_o eminent_a danger_n desist_v determine_v at_o last_o to_o send_v this_o his_o trusty_a servant_n confide_v more_o to_o his_o approve_a wit_n &_o lucky_a success_n in_o all_o his_o action_n then_o to_o any_o probability_n of_o accomplish_v the_o same_o and_o thus_o resolve_v he_o send_v edmund_n who_o be_v not_o yet_o 17._o year_n of_o age_n to_o effect_v that_o enterprise_n which_o himself_o can_v not_o perform_v and_o this_o he_o only_o impose_v upon_o he_o not_o direct_v he_o how_o it_o be_v possible_a to_o be_v atcheive_v the_o youth_n have_v his_o charge_n go_v with_o all_o readiness_n commit_v his_o cause_n to_o god_n quia_fw-la non_fw-la erit_fw-la impossibile_fw-it apud_fw-la deum_fw-la omne_fw-la verbum_fw-la for_o that_o nothing_o be_v impossible_a to_o god_n business_n determine_v therefore_o to_o do_v as_o a_o trusty_a servant_n what_o do_v lie_v in_o he_o and_o think_v on_o no_o other_o mean_n he_o take_v up_o his_o lodging_n near_o to_o the_o prison_n hope_v in_o time_n to_o get_v acquaintance_n with_o the_o keeper_n or_o his_o man_n and_o so_o to_o bring_v to_o pass_v his_o intend_a purpose_n neither_o be_v his_o hope_n frustrate_v for_o within_o few_o day_n he_o so_o order_v the_o matter_n as_o he_o fall_v into_o great_a familiarity_n with_o the_o say_v keeper_n man_n who_o as_o god_n will_v have_v it_o have_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o foresaid_a close_a
herself_o frustrate_v of_o all_o in_o that_o kind_n through_o the_o press_n of_o people_n and_o also_o through_o danger_n of_o be_v discover_v devotion_n be_v her_o guide_n she_o follow_v his_o quarter_n as_o they_o be_v draw_v back_o again_o to_o be_v boil_a at_o newgate_n hope_v there_o at_o the_o least_o to_o touch_v they_o before_o they_o be_v disperse_v to_o hang_v on_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n be_v as_o it_o be_v in_o despair_n of_o any_o great_a benefit_n and_o come_v to_o the_o prison_n the_o people_n flock_v together_o to_o behold_v the_o fresh_a bleed_a quarter_n according_a to_o their_o wont_a custom_n when_o any_o such_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v see_v before_o they_o be_v carry_v up_o to_o boil_a people_n desire_v the_o executioner_n to_o show_v they_o piece_n by_o piece_n that_o so_o their_o curiosity_n may_v give_v censure_n as_o they_o say_v whether_o he_o be_v fat_a or_o lean_a black_a or_o fair_a to_o satisfy_v their_o request_n by_o chance_n bull_n the_o hangman_n take_v up_o one_o of_o his_o forequarter_n by_o the_o arm_n which_o when_o he_o have_v show_v to_o the_o people_n he_o contemptuos_o fling_v it_o down_o into_o the_o baskett_n again_o wherein_o it_o lay_v and_o take_v up_o the_o head_n that_o they_o may_v see_v his_o face_n and_o as_o god_n will_v have_v it_o both_o arm_n and_o hand_n of_o the_o foresay_a quarter_n hang_v out_o over_o the_o side_n of_o the_o basket_n which_o the_o say_a virgin_n espy_v draw_v near_o to_o touch_v it_o and_o approach_v wary_o with_o fear_n lest_o any_o shall_v take_v notice_n of_o she_o so_o do_v have_v a_o determination_n and_o vehement_a desire_n to_o touch_v his_o holy_a &_o anoint_a thumb_n which_o then_o appear_v next_o she_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a and_o because_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o his_o hand_n which_o so_o often_o have_v elevate_v the_o immaculate_a body_n of_o our_o b._n saviour_n jesus_n christ_n she_o purpose_v not_o to_o leave_v it_o unhandled_a for_o her_o last_o farewell_n this_o her_o determination_n and_o purpose_n she_o present_o perform_v miracle_n and_o take_v the_o thumb_n in_o her_o hand_n by_o the_o instinct_n of_o almighty_a god_n she_o give_v it_o a_o little_a pull_n only_o to_o show_v her_o love_n and_o desire_v of_o have_v it_o the_o sequel_n be_v miraculous_a for_o behold_v she_o not_o imagine_v any_o such_o matter_n will_v have_v follow_v by_o the_o divine_a power_n the_o thumb_n be_v instant_o loose_v from_o his_o hand_n and_o be_v separate_v she_o carry_v it_o away_o safe_o both_o flesh_n skin_n and_o bone_n without_o sight_n of_o any_o to_o her_o great_a joy_n and_o admiration_n o_o strange_a and_o miraculous_a separation_n o_o benefit_n past_o all_o requital_n the_o thumb_n of_o a_o man_n new_o dead_a and_o quarter_v to_o depart_v from_o the_o hand_n as_o it_o be_v sponte_fw-la sua_fw-la of_o it_o own_o accord_n to_o pleasure_v a_o friend_n that_o love_v he_o so_o entire_o and_o that_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o so_o many_o hundred_o of_o people_n of_o a_o different_a religion_n yet_o not_o espy_v by_o any_o but_o the_o strangeness_n thereof_o i_o leave_v to_o your_o pious_a consideration_n confess_v myself_o altogether_o unworthy_a and_o not_o any_o way_n able_a to_o explicate_v the_o worthiness_n of_o the_o same_o nun_n this_o young_a gentlewoman_n present_o upon_o this_o miraculous_a purchase_n have_v full_o resolve_v to_o forsake_v the_o vanity_n of_o the_o world_n and_o especial_o this_o our_o troublesome_a country_n go_v not_o long_o after_o beyond_o the_o sea_n carry_v with_o her_o this_o precious_a relic_n which_o she_o much_o esteem_v there_o she_o devote_a herself_o to_o s._n augustine_n and_o be_v since_o become_v a_o venerable_a nun_n of_o the_o same_o order_n afterwards_o she_o hear_v of_o this_o martyr_n own_o brother_n to_o live_v in_o the_o seminary_n at_o douai_n send_v he_o for_o a_o token_n a_o little_a piece_n of_o the_o same_o thumb_n enclose_v in_o a_o letter_n write_v with_o her_o own_o hand_n protest_v the_o verity_n of_o all_o the_o aforesaid_a narration_n jam_fw-la virtus_fw-la pietas_fw-la redeunt_fw-la iam_fw-la saecula_fw-la prisca_fw-la tu_fw-la stephanus_n saulus_fw-la dum_fw-la tibi_fw-la frater_fw-la erat_fw-la of_o the_o conversion_n of_o his_o brother_n to_o the_o catholic_a faith_n chap._n xi_o sing_v i_o have_v now_o again_o make_v mention_n of_o this_o our_o martyr_n brother_n i_o think_v it_o will_v not_o be_v ungrateful_a to_o the_o reader_n if_o i_o relate_v brief_o how_o he_o come_v to_o be_v a_o catholic_a conversion_n &_o how_o afterward_o he_o take_v his_o journey_n to_o douai_n &_o there_o put_v in_o practice_v such_o his_o good_a purpose_n as_o be_v to_o follow_v the_o step_n of_o his_o dear_a brother_n who_o life_n &_o death_n i_o have_v rehearse_v very_o whosoever_o read_v it_o shall_v find_v the_o intercession_n of_o this_o saint_n to_o have_v be_v the_o only_a cause_n next_o after_o god_n of_o all_o his_o good_a i_o have_v declare_v already_o how_o little_a hope_n there_o be_v of_o his_o conversion_n when_o his_o brother_n be_v live_v for_o although_o he_o be_v young_a yet_o be_v he_o obstinate_a and_o rather_o incline_v to_o a_o puritanical_a spirit_n than_o any_o way_n favouringe_v the_o catholic_a doctrine_n nay_o he_o be_v ever_o bring_v up_o where_o he_o never_o hear_v any_o good_a report_n of_o a_o catholic_a no_o not_o so_o much_o as_o that_o they_o be_v honest_a man_n i_o have_v likewise_o show_v the_o great_a desire_n the_o bless_a martyr_n have_v to_o bring_v his_o brother_n to_o be_v a_o member_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n conversion_n &_o the_o great_a care_n he_o take_v for_o his_o conversion_n i_o have_v further_o set_v down_o the_o martyr_n strange_a manner_n of_o find_v he_o and_o be_v find_v the_o unbrother_o salutation_n he_o give_v the_o finder_n who_o behaviour_n be_v such_o as_o time_n and_o place_n will_v not_o give_v leave_v once_o to_o speak_v of_o religion_n final_o i_o have_v mention_v that_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o holy_a martyr_n come_v to_o london_n when_o he_o be_v take_v special_o be_v his_o brother_n johns_n love_n but_o indeed_o he_o be_v martyr_v before_o ever_o he_o can_v see_v he_o and_o so_o he_o never_o use_v unto_o he_o any_o persuasion_n or_o reason_n for_o religion_n nor_o yet_o commend_v he_o he_o to_o any_o one_o friend_n care_v so_o hasten_v be_v his_o unexpected_a death_n now_o i_o will_v true_o relate_v the_o manner_n of_o his_o conversion_n be_v it_o can_v but_o redound_v high_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o honour_n of_o the_o bless_a martyr_n who_o by_o his_o prayer_n obtain_v that_o in_o heaven_n which_o he_o himself_o can_v not_o effect_v on_o earth_n thus_o than_o it_o happen_v this_o martyr_n brother_n call_v john_n geninges_n be_v in_o london_n at_o the_o very_a time_n of_o our_o champion_n apprehension_n condemnation_n &_o execution_n hear_v of_o the_o same_o rather_o rejoice_v than_o any_o way_n bewail_v the_o untimely_a &_o bloody_a end_n of_o his_o near_a ally_v hope_v thereby_o to_o be_v rid_v of_o all_o persuasion_n which_o he_o mistrust_v he_o shall_v receive_v from_o he_o touch_v catholic_n religion_n conversion_n and_o through_o blind_a wilfulness_n intend_v to_o withstand_v all_o spirit_n of_o grace_n he_o therefore_o neglect_v yea_o rather_o scorn_v to_o go_v to_o see_v his_o brother_n either_o imprison_v arraign_v or_o martyr_v such_o be_v the_o froward_a blindness_n of_o his_o heresy_n but_o about_o ten_o day_n after_o his_o execution_n towards_o night_n have_v spend_v all_o that_o day_n in_o sport_n and_o ioylity_n be_v weary_a with_o play_n he_o resort_v home_o where_o to_o repose_v himself_o he_o go_v into_o a_o secret_a chamber_n he_o be_v no_o soon_o there_o set_v down_o but_o forthwith_o his_o hart_n begin_v to_o be_v heavy_a and_o his_o head_n melancholy_a and_o he_o begin_v to_o weigh_v how_o idle_o he_o have_v spend_v that_o day_n when_o he_o be_v enter_v into_o such_o conceit_n there_o present_o be_v represent_v unto_o his_o mind_n a_o strange_a imagination_n and_o apprehension_n of_o the_o death_n of_o his_o brother_n and_o among_o other_o thing_n how_o he_o do_v forsake_v not_o long_o before_o all_o worldly_a pleasure_n &_o for_o his_o religion_n only_o endure_v intolerable_a torment_n thus_o within_o himself_o he_o make_v long_a discourse_n concern_v his_o religion_n and_o his_o brother_n compare_v the_o catholic_a manner_n of_o live_v with_o he_o and_o find_v the_o one_o to_o desire_v pain_n the_o other_o pleasure_n the_o one_o to_o live_v strict_o the_o other_o licentious_o the_o one_o to_o fear_v sin_n the_o other_o to_o run_v into_o all_o kind_n of_o sin_v be_v strike_v with_o exceed_a terror_n and_o remorse_n he_o weep_v bitter_o desire_v god_n after_o his_o fashion_n to_o illuminate_v his_o understanding_n that_o he_o may_v see_v