Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
truth_n false_a know_v true_a 4,114 5 4.5846 4 true
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
B01747 An answer to the Quakers pretended charity above ingratitude; made manifest in their barbarous and unrighteous dealings in the case of Thomas Boyce of Horselydown in the county of Surrey, who had been one of them above ten years: and with the consent, and upon the earnest request of the said Thomas Boyce, published to the world. 1676 (1676) Wing B3901A; ESTC R173029 3,878 8

There is 1 snippet containing the selected quad. | View original text

their_o own_o society_n and_o accuse_v they_o of_o lie_v together_o and_o be_v unclean_a common_o call_v incest_n and_o do_v without_o sufficient_a proof_n pass_v judgement_n that_o they_o be_v unclean_a whereupon_o the_o say_v tho._n boyce_n hear_v thereof_o go_v to_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o say_a judge_n desire_v to_o hear_v what_o he_o can_v say_v in_o the_o matter_n be_v full_o satisfy_v that_o he_o have_v give_v wrong_a judgement_n but_o instead_o of_o regard_v the_o say_v tho._n boyce_n therein_o the_o say_a judge_n rash_o and_o without_o any_o shadow_n of_o proof_n or_o colour_n of_o crime_n adjudge_v and_o pronounce_v he_o unclean_a also_o yet_o afterward_o the_o quaker_n prefer_v a_o lass_n to_o this_o youngman_n the_o son_n who_o be_v so_o judge_v unclean_a and_o join_v they_o together_o as_o man_n and_o wife_n according_a to_o their_o before_o express_a form_n but_o she_o afterward_o not_o behave_v herself_o according_a to_o the_o place_n and_o duty_n of_o a_o wife_n the_o say_v tho._n boyce_n acquaint_v some_o of_o the_o head_n of_o the_o quaker_n therewith_o one_o of_o they_o chief_o instrumental_a in_o put_v they_o together_o do_v acknowledge_v he_o have_v know_v she_o long_o to_o be_v a_o wild_a lass_n and_o another_o of_o they_o say_v she_o be_v of_o a_o bewitch_a spirit_n and_o a_o depth_n of_o deceit_n and_o that_o she_o have_v deceive_v a_o servant_n of_o he_o who_o he_o say_v cry_v out_o she_o have_v undo_v he_o and_o soon_o after_o die_v and_o further_o say_v he_o fear_v she_o will_v prove_v a_o whore_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v willing_a to_o let_v she_o have_v a_o husband_n lest_o she_o shall_v bring_v a_o dishonour_n upon_o the_o truth_n after_o all_o these_o transaction_n the_o quaker_n publish_v a_o paper_n against_o the_o say_a tho._n boyce_n charge_v he_o for_o disturb_v they_o with_o several_a other_o false_a and_o scandalous_a imputation_n none_o of_o all_o which_o they_o can_v ever_o prove_v for_o true_a it_o be_v after_o he_o have_v be_v at_o their_o private_a house_n and_o private_a meeting_n to_o know_v what_o be_v the_o deceit_n and_o wickedness_n they_o have_v accuse_v he_o of_o and_o wherein_o he_o be_v unclean_a and_o find_v no_o satisfaction_n the_o say_v tho._n boyce_n do_v at_o their_o public_a assembly_n require_v the_o same_o thing_n but_o instead_o of_o christian_a satisfaction_n some_o of_o the_o quaker_n there_o meet_v lay_v violent_a hand_n on_o he_o some_o take_v he_o by_o the_o throat_n other_o thrust_v their_o elbow_n on_o his_o breast_n and_o some_o thrust_v and_o punch_a his_o belly_n and_o stomach_n even_o ready_a to_o take_v away_o his_o breath_n so_o that_o he_o can_v have_v no_o right_n do_v he_o either_o in_o private_a or_o public_a but_o still_o they_o go_v on_o to_o load_v he_o with_o slander_n and_o reproach_n notwithstanding_o he_o have_v it_o testify_v under_o the_o hand_n of_o two_o judicious_a man_n who_o have_v examine_v the_o whole_a matter_n and_o who_o the_o quaker_n themselves_o at_o their_o meeting_n in_o gracious-street_n do_v say_v they_o believe_v be_v honest_a man_n and_o may_v be_v competent_a judge_n therein_o the_o say_v tho._n boyce_n i_o say_v have_v it_o under_o the_o say_v two_o person_n hand_n that_o he_o be_v innocent_a of_o what_o the_o quaker_n accuse_v he_o and_o that_o they_o can_v find_v that_o he_o have_v wrong_v the_o people_n call_v quaker_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a that_o he_o have_v be_v much_o wrong_v by_o the_o quaker_n scandalous_a accusation_n against_o he_o to_o his_o great_a loss_n of_o credit_n and_o trade_n as_o by_o the_o say_a certificate_n and_o testimonial_a date_v jan._n 20._o 1674._o ready_a to_o be_v produce_v appear_v nor_o have_v the_o quaker_n injustice_n and_o partiality_n be_v less_o show_v against_o the_o say_a tho._n boyce_n in_o another_o case_n wherein_o he_o come_v before_o they_o for_o justice_n against_o one_o of_o their_o preacher_n that_o have_v abuse_v he_o have_v meet_v with_o nothing_o but_o deceit_n delay_n and_o wicked_a deal_v in_o that_o affair_n as_o by_o the_o several_a paper_n under_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o person_n concern_v be_v manifest_a and_o now_o have_v thus_o oppress_v and_o tyrannize_v over_o the_o poor_a man_n withdraw_v his_o custom_n and_o livelihood_n take_v away_o his_o good_a name_n assault_v he_o in_o his_o body_n ruin_v he_o in_o his_o credit_n and_o undo_v he_o in_o estate_n to_o stop_v people_n ear_n against_o his_o just_a complaint_n they_o every_o where_n publish_v and_o give_v out_o that_o the_o say_v tho._n boyce_n be_v distract_v and_o out_o of_o his_o wit_n etc._n etc._n but_o although_o true_a it_o be_v that_o oppression_n according_a to_o the_o say_v of_o the_o wise_a of_o man_n be_v apt_a to_o make_v even_o a_o wise_a man_n mad_a yet_o through_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n the_o say_v tho._n boyce_n be_v in_o sound_a mind_n and_o wish_v all_o those_o that_o desire_v to_o continue_v so_o to_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o this_o deceitful_a generation_n of_o man_n call_v quaker_n who_o say_v they_o be_v infallible_a and_o perfect_a and_o a_o holy_a seed_n but_o be_v in_o truth_n hypocrite_n and_o of_o the_o synagogue_n of_o satan_n finis_fw-la