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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	according_a	heart_n	word_n	1,814	5	3.8480	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A93568	The soundheads description of the roundhead. Or The roundhead exactly anatomized in his integralls and excrementalls, by the untwistling a threefold knott. 1. Who the roundheads be, or what a roundhead is in rerum natura, and his pedigree. 2. The reall causes producing a roundhead. 3. The properties and peculiarities of a roundhead. Now published to satisfie the whole world in the resolution of this monstrous beast, who and what he is, and by what markes he may be knowne and seene. Printed at the request of Gregory Scotch-marke (or thirteen-pence-half peny) inhabiting in Barber-surgeons alley, at the signe of the new fashioned Perriwigg: in the yeare of the roundhead his hopes confounded, 1642.		1642 (1642)	Wing S4722; Thomason E148_7; ESTC R3274	8,425	12

Devill the world the flesh full of all darknesse corruption and filth being most contrary abominable to all beauty light goodnes libertie and sweetnesse So that where there is so universall a contagion and confusion such a leprosie of iniquitie throughout and all over it must needs follow undeniably that here is sufficient matter for the producing of this round-headed Monster As will more conspicuously appeare in the particular anatomizing or embowelling of this Monster in his Integralls First He is a person whose heart is filled with all manner of prophanenesse basenesse and wickednesse as pride uncleannesse adultery fornication idolatry superstition atheisme hardnesse of heart hatred envy full of all deceitfulnesse lves falshood evill thoughts purposes intents full of treasons and conspiracies against all that is pure good holy heavenly and spirituall witnesse the very consciences of the Round-heads themselves if they will looke into them and but heare and suffer them to speake Secondly He is a person whose mind and intellectuall part is full of blindnesse darknes simplicitie grosse ignorance yea palpable grosse thick darknesse that may be felt yea wilfull blindnesse knowing nothing in any distinct manner of God or of goodnes of vertue or themselves but yet strongly perswaded and conceited in the imagination of their own evill heart formerly described of their owne wisdome goodnesse and vertue And for the proofe of this witnesse all their Pamphlets all their discourses all their railings cursings and slanders from day to day Their Pamphlets filld with nothing but prophane foolish uncleane words and expressions there being nothing substantiall or wise according to truth in them Their discourses being irrationall simple shallow blind yea sottishly ignorant professing themselves wise and yet knowing nothing at least wise as they ought to know as the Wise man in the Proverbs 28 Chap. 5. ver proves in these words Evill men understand not judgement but they that seeke the Lord understand all things They are foolishly and wickedly ignorant They in their discourses brag of learning parts wits knowledge but they are ignorant and understand not Religion vertue manners It hath been as often proved as there be houres in the day minutes in each houre That these Roundheads according to the former description who are the Round-heads indeed in rerum natura when they have been in dispute and reasoning with those whom they and their proselytes formerly falsly called by the name of Roundheads who are indeed those whom the Wise man in the place aforecited called Seekers of God and who understand all things I say they have not been able to make a rationall or true answer to Questions demanded them nor defend any argument of their owne from being torne in pieces or vanishing into smoake and ayre but they have been forced like Ignoramus himselfe to hold their peace and learne wit or if shame and disgrace troubled them then when they wanted wit to make a rationall answer then to be sure their gracelesse hearts and tongues did not want curses lyes oaths slanders and railing 3. For his body both integralls and excrementalls see the causes producing a Roundhead He is one whose head and braines is elevated with Sack strong drink and Tobacco whose eyes are full of adultery his face with patches and plaisters or some of his Ladies favour-sports his whole body is embalmed to preserve his rotten carkase from offending the nostrills of his friends and companions or else his face is full of skarrs cuts and wounds in quarrells with brothers of his owne Tribe when they cannot agree in swearing and lying His nose if not falne downe flat dead on his face already yet it is to be feared it cannot stand upright long His tongue may be compared to the Devill yea hell it selfe breathing forth nothing but oaths curses railings bawdry every moment His hands and feet ever in one quarrell or other or employed in some brothell-house in the lustfull embraces and hellish claspings of some of his filthy and uncleane Mistresses and whorish Ladies till he returnes home lame full of the heavy disease by the vulgar sort called the Poxe And thus you have the Integralls of this Roundhead described from the particular causes producing a Roundhead which in plaine termes and few words is this The evill heart manners of these men bring them to the Poxe the Poxe eates of their naturall haire and so they become Roundheads And thus went the haire away the Gentleman becomes bald his witts here going first away and a very little returning to him upon the cure in part wrought he consults with the artificialists and excrementallists of the time that he may bring up a new fashion to make Perriwigd Gentlemen And so we passe to the untying of the third knot which is 3. The reall properties and peculiarities of a Roundhead whereby he may be notoriously knowne and seene by any judicious observant eye And these properties are not a few but so many as we shall really collect and comprise within the compasse of this short Discourse we shall endeavour to give the world information of The Gentleman Roundhead being now created and formed by those former producing causes now you shall see him fashioned in all his excrementall perfections The which I will comprise under these five heads and so finish the Discourse He may be described 1. By his cloathing 2. By his posture 3. By his discourse or language 4. By his associates and his bastard brood 5. By his actions First for his clothing a singular property he loves rich clothing and borrowes of all Nations a severall dresse attire he hath infinite mind for change of rayment as the haires of his Perriwig be infinite and past numbering Therefore we must begin to reckon from the first artificiall haire in his Perriwig to the last artificiall stitch in the soale of his Bootes hold hold hold what have we said we must begin there we must give our selves a just correction we doe take a cubit from his stature at least and detract from one of his greatest perfections by making a dwarfe of a proper Gentleman And our mistake would have been so grosse if we had not speedily collected and corrected our thoughts as to have undertaken to have given the description of the height of Pauls onely by relating the height of the Church when wee should describe the height of Pauls by the Steeple But having timely corrected our thoughts wee shall endeavour to begin at the height and top of this Roundheaded Gentlemans perfection Onely a little by the way observe it as one of his chiefest properties that he loves and prides to be clothed with the newest fashion And therefore he is full of invention and his thoughts multiplicious and fruitfull how he may have change of attire and fashion yea rather then he will want any one fashion he will so contrive by the advice of his grand and little and nimble councell the professors of the crosselegd art who