Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
truth_n know_v scripture_n word_n 7,156 5 4.4356 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
A42523 A record of some persecutions inflicted upon some of the servants of the Lord in South-Wales with the sufferings of many for not paying tithes, not repairing steeple-houses, and for not coming to steeple-houses : also the fruits of some of the priests who are called ministers of the Gospel in South-Wales, and Pembrook-shire, where some persecution hath been at Harford-west, which in short is here also mentioned, which hath not been brought to publick view till now / by Francis Gawler. Gawler, Francis. 1659 (1659) Wing G396; ESTC R39564 21,591 30

There are 4 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

say_v he_o can_v commit_v he_o to_o prison_n for_o tell_v he_o he_o do_v lie_v though_o it_o be_v so_o and_o in_o great_a rage_n command_v to_o bring_v f._n g._n and_o according_o they_o do_v bring_v he_o forth_o of_o mago●_n this_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o priest_n barnes_n and_o his_o chief_a member_n edward_n herbert_n again_o francis_n gawlar_n be_v move_v to_o go_v to_o the_o steeplehouse_n at_o newport_n where_o henry_n walter_n be_v who_o make_v a_o sign_n to_o some_o of_o his_o hearer_n as_o some_o take_v notice_n of_o and_o sudden_o 〈◊〉_d g._n be_v hale_v away_o and_o can_v not_o have_v the_o liberty_n to_o clear_v his_o conscience_n to_o his_o former_a pastor_n which_o lie_v upon_o he_o to_o do_v and_o after_o he_o have_v end_v in_o the_o yard_n he_o come_v something_o near_o to_o henry_n walter_n and_o ask_v he_o whether_o he_o do_v own_o the_o man_n in_o hale_v he_o away_o his_o answer_n be_v why_o will_v he_o not_o let_v he_o alone_o and_o sudden_o according_a to_o his_o mind_n before_o he_o henry_n m●rgan_n reece_n one_o of_o his_o church_n who_o be_v former_o mention_v hale_v he_o away_o and_o bring_v he_o down_o to_o the_o town_n and_o then_o up_o again_o the_o hill_n turn_v he_o out_o of_o the_o town_n charge_v he_o he_o shall_v not_o come_v again_o there_o say_v the_o mayor_n james_n young_a have_v give_v he_o that_o order_n but_o have_v none_o under_o his_o hand_n for_o so_o do_v these_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o hen_n walter_n who_o be_v former_o fra._n gawlars_n pastor_n who_o be_v call_v before_o the_o church_n for_o deny_v they_o and_o that_o which_o he_o have_v to_o lay_v to_o his_o charge_n be_v that_o he_o turn_v people_n from_o the_o steeplehouse_n and_o say_v he_o be_v bewitch_v and_o so_o be_v afraid_a that_o fra._n gawler_n will_v bewitch_v he_o and_o so_o go_v away_o and_o will_v talk_v no_o more_o with_o he_o again_o edward_n edward_n eliz._n holmes_n and_o fr_n gawlar_a of_o cardiff_n be_v at_o a_o meeting_n in_o shere-newton_n in_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o meeting_n and_o bring_v before_o john_n nicholas_n william_n bleathie_n and_o robert_n jones_n call_v justice_n in_o william_n bleathins_n house_n in_o the_o parish_n aforesaid_a where_o this_o follow_a discourse_n be_v i._o n._n r._n i._o w._n b._n you_o have_v break_v the_o law_n in_o meet_v together_o under_o the_o tree_n so_o near_o the_o steeplehouse_n and_o we_o have_v several_a time_n warn_v you_o of_o it_o before_o this_o therefore_o we_o must_v deal_v with_o you_o according_a to_o the_o law_n answ_n we_o have_v break_v no_o law_n of_o the_o nation_n in_o meet_v together_o for_o the_o law_n of_o the_o nation_n give_v liberty_n to_o all_o for_o to_o meet_v together_o in_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o which_o we_o meet_v together_o therefore_o we_o have_v break_v no_o law_n j._n n._n the_o law_n say_v the_o minister_n shall_v not_o be_v disturb_v go_v to_o or_o come_v from_o his_o exercise_n answ_n that_o law_n we_o have_v not_o break_v now_o for_o we_o do_v not_o see_v the_o minister_n nor_o speak_v to_o he_o j._n n._n though_o you_o do_v not_o see_v the_o minister_n nor_o speak_v with_o he_o yet_o you_o know_v he_o be_v disturb_v by_o your_o meeting_n be_v in_o the_o way_n so_o near_o the_o steeplehouse_n where_o the_o people_n do_v go_v forth_o so_o by_o this_o there_o be_v a_o disturbance_n answ_n we_o believe_v the_o minister_n and_o you_o be_v trouble_v because_o the_o people_n come_v forth_o of_o the_o steeplehouse_n to_o our_o meeting_n yet_o we_o have_v not_o break_v the_o law_n for_o the_o law_n say_v it_o must_v be_v prove_v that_o such_o come_v wilful_o malicious_o and_o of_o set_a purpose_n to_o to_o make_v disturbance_n and_o if_o such_o a_o oath_n be_v take_v before_o thou_o i_o think_v thou_o will_v hardly_o believe_v it_o j._n n._n we_o shall_v ●o_o nothing_o but_o what_o we_o have_v proof_n for_o some_o do_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o one_o of_o you_o in_o the_o steeplehouse_n and_o so_o it_o must_v be_v a_o disturbance_n answ_n it_o must_v be_v prove_v that_o such_o a_o one_o do_v malicious_o and_o wilful_o make_v a_o disturbance_n therefore_o let_v it_o be_v prove_v j._n n._n walter_n jenkins_n voice_n be_v hear_v in_o the_o steeplehouse_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o disturbance_n answ_n walter_n jenkins_n be_v not_o here_o this_o day_n therefore_o believe_v they_o not_o who_o inform_v thou_o against_o we_o j._n n._n walter_n jenkins_n be_v here_o the_o last_o time_n and_o his_o voice_n be_v hear_v then_o answ_n that_o which_o thou_o do_v question_v we_o for_o be_v for_o meet_v together_o now_o and_o that_o we_o have_v make_v a_o disturbance_n which_o can_v be_v prove_v therefore_o what_o walter_n jenkins_n do_v be_v past_a and_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o give_v a_o account_n for_o what_o he_o have_v do_v j._n n._n do_v you_o own_o the_o scripture_n to_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n yea_o or_o nay_o answ_n if_o thou_o say_v the_o scripture_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n prove_v it_o and_o produce_v one_o scripture_n that_o say_v the_o scripture_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n j._n n._n i_o will_v do_v so_o r._n jones_n we_o will_v not_o prove_v it_o till_o you_o first_o deny_v it_o answ_n it_o lie_v upon_o the_o governor_n to_o do_v it_o whether_o we_o deny_v it_o or_o no_o because_o he_o say_v he_o will_v prove_v it_o therefore_o let_v he_o r.j._n we_o shall_v not_o prove_v it_o tell_v you_o first_o deny_v it_o answ_n the_o governor_n say_v he_o will_v prove_v it_o so_o we_o may_v refuse_v the_o answer_n till_o he_o prove_v yet_o notwithstanding_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o the_o simple-hearted_n people_n here_o if_o you_o will_v take_v a_o answer_n according_a to_o the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n we_o shall_v answer_v you_o which_o we_o know_v may_v satisfy_v you_o r._n i._n we_o be_v willing_a to_o receive_v a_o answer_n according_a to_o the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n answ_n the_o scripture_n we_o own_v to_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v a_o declaration_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v from_o the_o beginning_n before_o scripture_n be_v write_v and_o be_v as_o a_o hammer_n and_o a_o sword_n divide_v asunder_o between_o the_o marrow_n and_o the_o bone_n and_o to_o this_o the_o scripture_n stand_v a_o witness_n for_o we_o joh._n 1_o 1_o 2_o 3._o heb._n 4.12_o j._n n._n you_o have_v give_v we_o more_o satisfaction_n than_o some_o of_o your_o friend_n have_v do_v and_o you_o speak_v very_o well_o to_o own_o the_o scripture_n to_o be_v word_n of_o god_n which_o indeed_o be_v truth_n and_o we_o be_v glad_a to_o hear_v you_o say_v so_o r._n i._n but_o how_o be_v it_o you_o call_v our_o minister_n deceiver_n and_o some_o of_o you_o never_o see_v their_o face_n before_o which_o be_v a_o strange_a thing_n to_o we_o i_o pray_v you_o tell_v we_o answ_n it_o be_v a_o easy_a thing_n to_o know_v a_o deceiver_n and_o a_o false_a prophet_n for_o they_o be_v mark_v with_o the_o mark_n of_o the_o beast_n in_o their_o forehead_n and_o you_o may_v read_v in_o the_o scripture_n so_o many_o hundred_o be_v mark_v with_o the_o mark_n of_o the_o beast_n in_o their_o forehead_n and_o they_o be_v those_o that_o uphold_v the_o worship_n of_o the_o beast_n in_o the_o idol_n temple_n where_o the_o beast_n be_v now_o worship_v in_o this_o generation_n by_o which_o mark_n the_o false_a prophet_n be_v know_v to_o be_v deceiver_n though_o their_o face_n we_o never_o see_v and_o take_v heed_n how_o you_o uphold_v they_o lest_o you_o be_v partaker_n of_o their_o plague_n r._n j._n indeed_o we_o read_v in_o scripture_n as_o you_o say_v that_o so_o many_o hundred_o be_v mark_v with_o the_o mark_n of_o the_o beast_n in_o their_o forehead_n but_o it_o be_v a_o strange_a thing_n to_o we_o that_o you_o know_v our_o minister_n by_o that_o mark_n answ_n i_o believe_v thou_o friend_n where_o thou_o be_v that_o be_v a_o strange_a thing_n to_o thou_o but_o if_o thou_o will_v come_v down_o to_o god_n witness_n the_o light_n which_o shine_v in_o thy_o heart_n thou_o will_v come_v to_o see_v it_o as_o plain_a as_o we_o speak_v it_o j._n n._n yea_o but_o do_v you_o not_o know_v that_o you_o have_v profit_v by_o our_o minister_n and_o that_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n go_v with_o they_o i_o pray_v you_o honest_o confess_v answ_n i_o shall_v honest_o declare_v unto_o thou_o there_o be_v a_o time_n that_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n go_v with_o some_o of_o they_o and_o in_o that_o time_n they_o do_v bear_v witness_n against_o tithe_n type_n figure_n and_o shadow_n say_v christ_n be_v come_v and_o have_v set_v a_o end_n to_o
tithe_n and_o some_o of_o they_o dare_v not_o receive_v they_o for_o conscience_n sake_n the_o which_o now_o they_o receive_v and_o plead_v for_o and_o receive_v hundred_o by_o the_o year_n by_o it_o therefore_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n be_v withdraw_v from_o they_o who_o we_o deny_v and_o by_o their_o fruit_n they_o be_v know_v j._n n._n we_o will_v l●t_v ●hem_n alone_o to_o plead_v for_o themselves_o answ_n do_v so_o and_o let_v they_o fight_v for_o their_o god_n and_o our_o weapon_n shall_v not_o be_v carnal_a but_o spiritual_a r._n j._n you_o say_v the_o ●ight_n shine_v in_o the_o heart_n which_o give_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o in_o so_o do_v you_o add_v to_o the_o scripture_n answ_n we_o say_v the_o light_n shine_v in_o the_o heart_n which_o give_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o if_o thou_o deny_v it_o it_o lie_v upon_o we_o to_o prove_v it_o r._n j._n the_o scrip_n ure_n do_v not_o say_v it_o shine_v in_o the_o heart_n therefore_o you_o add_v to_o the_o scripture_n rob._n jones_n and_o the_o governor_n take_v a_o bible_n and_o seek_v the_o place_n and_o they_o have_v the_o word_n of_o the_o place_n without_o book_n but_o the_o word_n the_o light_n shine_v in_o the_o heart_n so_o they_o miss_v to_o find_v the_o place_n then_o fran._n gawlar_n take_v the_o book_n and_o conclude_v with_o rob._n jones_n that_o if_o it_o be_v not_o so_o as_o he_o say_v he_o must_v own_v his_o error_n before_o the_o people_n to_o which_o he_o say_v very_o good_a he_o will_v do_v so_o then_o f_o gawlar_a turn_v to_o the_o place_n of_o scripture_n cor._n 2.4_o and_o give_v it_o he_o to_o read_v which_o he_o do_v and_o honest_o confess_v his_o error_n before_o the_o people_n and_o say_v you_o be_v in_o the_o truth_n and_o we_o be_v in_o the_o error_n answ_n we_o shall_v not_o make_v thou_o a_o offender_n for_o a_o word_n but_o if_o thou_o have_v have_v such_o advantage_n against_o we_o thou_o will_v hardly_o have_v past_o it_o by_o but_o we_o be_v teach_v to_o do_v fo●_n thou●and_o the_o governor_n have_v ask_v we_o many_o question_n which_o have_v b●●n_o answer_v and_o you_o can_v say_v you_o be_v unsatisfied_a in_o any_o one_o particular_a now_o we_o will_v ask_v you_o one_o question_n quest_n do_v peter_n or_o paul_n speak_v one_o thing_n and_o mean_v another_o when_o they_o speak_v r._n jones_n answer_v nay_o they_o do_v not_o speak_v one_o thing_n and_o mean_v another_o reply_v then_o do_v not_o thou_o make_v meaning_n to_o their_o word_n r._n jones_n answer_v i_o shall_v not_o do_v it_o then_o the_o governor_n and_o he_o go_v out_o of_o will._n bleathins_n house_n where_o many_o people_n be_v a_o great_a room_n full_a who_o say_v one_o to_o another_o the_o quaker_n be_v in_o the_o truth_n and_o the_o justice_n be_v in_o the_o error_n so_o eliz._n holmes_n and_o e●_n edward_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o alehouse_n and_o there_o keep_v prisoner_n but_o people_n have_v liberty_n to_o come_v unto_o they_o and_o the_o room_n can_v not_o contain_v the_o people_n that_o be_v there_o very_o diligent_o harken_v unto_o they_o who_o after_o the_o priest_n have_v do_v his_o exercise_n be_v release_v by_o j●_n nicholas_n and_o robert_n jone●_n the_o forementioned_a man_n call_v justice_n with_o who_o this_o discourse_n have_v be_v which_o we_o now_o bring_v to_o public_a view_n find_v it_o upon_o record_n the_o which_o may_v shame_n edward_n herbert_n and_o other_o justice_n of_o glamorgan-shire_n who_o have_v act_v contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o nation_n which_o be_v here_o lay_v down_o again_o frar_n gawlar_a several_a time_n have_v be_v hale_v out_o of_o the_o steeplehouse_n in_o cardiff_n and_o in_o the_o street_n much_o abuse_v by_o drunkard_n swearer_n and_o scold_a woman_n namely_o anthony_n p●wry_n shoemaker_n thomas_n wi●iams_n james_n evans_n guy_n the_o fisher_n who_o have_v be_v in_o actual_a arm_n against_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o many_o more_o and_o such_o as_o these_o be_v the_o priest_n guard_n in_o the_o steeple-house_n and_o street_n and_o by_o those_o have_v we_o who_o have_v be_v faithful_a in_o our_o place_n and_o trust_v in_o the_o service_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n be_v much_o abuse_v to_o the_o shame_n of_o the_o magistrate_n and_o priest_n of_o cardif●_n be_v it_o speak_v who_o suffer_v their_o former_a friend_n to_o be_v so_o deal_v with_o only_o for_o clear_v their_o conscience_n to_o their_o former_a teacher_n namely_o e._n el●●_n and_o josuah_n miller_n who_o do_v in_o cardif●_n boast_v in_o the_o post-master_n house_n at_o one_o time_n that_o if_o any_o of_o the_o quaker_n will_v come_v to_o their_o meeting_n he_o will_v dispute_v according_o francis_z gawlar_n be_v move_v to_o go_v to_o the_o steeplehouse_n in_o cardiff_n where_o hundred_o of_o people_n be_v expect_v some_o thing_n then_o francis_n gawlar_n speak_v unto_o he_o to_o which_o he_o return_v and_o say_v go_v stitch_v thy_o hat_n and_o so_o like_o a_o hireling_n flee_v before_o half_o his_o sermon_n be_v end_v and_o the_o next_o day_n he_o do_v endeavour_v to_o imprison_v francis_n gawlar_a who_o by_o a_o warrant_n be_v bring_v before_o the_o bailiff_n who_o clear_v he_o understand_v how_o the_o priest_n have_v boast_v before_o and_o will_v not_o stand_v but_o flee_v before_o half_o his_o sermon_n be_v end_v the_o which_o torment_v he_o and_o his_o shame_n be_v so_o great_a that_o he_o endeavour_v to_o clear_v himself_o by_o a_o book_n call_v antichrist_n in_o 〈◊〉_d man_n the_o quaker_n idol_n which_o be_v answer_v read_v the_o book_n entitle_v antichrist_n in_o man_n christ_n enemy_n wherein_o his_o lie_a be_v make_v manifest_a and_o damnable_a doctrine_n who_o say_v it_o be_v a_o error_n if_o not_o damnable_a to_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v the_o wa●_n to_o salvation_n this_o he_o affirm_v in_o his_o book_n page_n 13._o line_n 5._o and_o 6._o so_o its_o little_a matter_n what_o such_o a_o man_n as_o this_o protest_v before_o angel_n or_o man_n who_o hold_v such_o a_o doctrine_n and_o say_v lie_v be_v ●●s●●_n but_o a_o change_n of_o the_o mind_n this_o have_v be_v charge_v upon_o he_o and_o be_v ready_a to_o be_v prove_v by_o witness_n and_o for_o this_o he_o stroke_n francis_n gawlar_a with_o his_o kane_n with_o his_o two_o hand_n in_o cardiff_n again_o francis_n gawlar_n for_o ask_v benjamin_n flower_n priest_n a_o question_n in_o cardiff_n in_o the_o steeplehouse_n where_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o county_n be_v present_a a_o warrant_n be_v give_v forth_o with_o john_n gibbs_n a_o lawyer_n john_n herbert_z rice_n davis_n and_o john_n fennel_n hand_n to_o it_o and_o according_a to_o their_o warrant_n f._n gawler_n be_v apprehend_v and_o bring_v before_o they_o in_o the_o town_n hall_n in_o cardi●_n where_o the_o constable_n be_v command_v to_o take_v off_o his_o hat_n but_o they_o be_v not_o willing_a to_o do_v it_o but_o fear_v their_o threaten_n with_o a_o fine_a take_v off_o his_o castor_n from_o his_o head_n which_o be_v never_o bring_v home_o to_o he_o to_o this_o day_n and_o by_o they_o he_o be_v commit_v to_o prison_n which_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o their_o sabbath_n and_o the_o law_n of_o t●e_v nation_n be_v do_v on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n the_o which_o be_v not_o prove_v against_o he_o yet_o by_o they_o be_v he_o keep_v prisoner_n for_o many_o month_n and_o at_o one_o time_n he_o speak_v to_o priest_n flower_n in_o the_o street_n pass_v by_o he_o be_v that_o night_n set_v up_o close_a prisoner_n about_o the_o nine_o or_o ten_o hour_n of_o the_o night_n by_o the_o sergeant_n who_o as_o they_o say_v be_v command_v so_o to_o do_v by_o reece_n davis_n who_o be_v in_o the_o priest_n house_n that_o night_n and_o a_o time_n after_o n._n s._n wife_n go_v to_o reece_n d●vis_n unknown_a to_o f._n g._n and_o ask_v he_o if_o he_o will_v give_v f.g._n leave_v to_o go_v to_o a_o meeting_n his_o answer_n be_v if_o f._n g._n will_v promise_v to_o let_v mr._n flower_n as_o he_o call_v he_o alone_o he_o will_v let_v he_o forth_o of_o prison_n but_o no_o such_o promise_n f.g._n can_v make_v and_o so_o be_v keep_v close_a prisoner_n a_o long_a time_n and_o after_o be_v release_v and_o never_o bring_v to_o trial_n so_o j._n h._n be_v dead_a and_o j._n f._n be_v since_o convince_v of_o the_o evil_a of_o his_o way_n we_o shall_v ask_v john_n gibbs_n lawyer_n and_o riece_n davis_n bailiff_n whether_o they_o do_v do_v as_o they_o will_v be_v do_v by_o in_o take_v f.g._n castor_n which_o be_v worth_a a_o great_a deal_n of_o money_n and_o whether_o they_o sell_v it_o we_o know_v not_o but_o we_o know_v the_o lawyer_n
after_o he_o have_v end_v she_o propose_v a_o question_n unto_o he_o in_o much_o moderation_n and_o require_v he_o to_o answer_v she_o in_o answer_n he_o bid_v the_o magistrate_n do_v what_o they_o will_v unto_o she_o and_o so_o flee_v like_o a_o hireling_n and_o the_o magistrate_n do_v not_o persecute_v she_o but_o be_v very_o moderate_a &_o some_o of_o they_o with_o much_o people_n hearken_v diligent_o to_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n which_o she_o speak_v which_o be_v more_o commendation_n for_o they_o and_o shame_n to_o the_o chief_a priest_n wal._n craddock_n who_o utter_v forth_o such_o word_n to_o the_o magistrate_n again_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n be_v the_o 5_o of_o the_o four_o month_n 1659._o elizabeth_n holms_n and_o francis_n gawler_n of_o cardiff_n go_v to_o a_o meeting_n in_o m●nmouth-shire_n beyond_o the_o place_n call_v christchurch_n according_a to_o the_o lead_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n be_v make_v to_o return_v back_o to_o the_o steeplehouse_n above_o mention_v and_o let_v elizabeth_n holms_n go_v to_o the_o meeting_n and_o for_o stand_v before_o walter_n craddock_n above_o mention_v about_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o sermon_n craddock_n say_v to_o his_o friend_n let_v i_o have_v peace_n and_o francis_n gawler_n do_v not_o speak_v a_o word_n to_o he_o then_o so_o sudden_o one_o th●mas_n jon●s_v a_o chief_a man_n sometime_o a_o speaker_n for_o the_o priest_n hasty_o lead_v he_o away_o and_o in_o go_v forth_o francis_n gawler_n ask_v walter_n craddock_n whether_o he_o do_v own_v he_o in_o hale_v he_o forth_o to_o which_o he_o answer_v nothing_o but_o the_o man_n thomas_n jones_n say_v he_o do_v own_v he_o in_o so_o do_v so_o according_o do_v bring_v he_o forth_o of_o the_o steeplehouse_n and_o fasten_v the_o door_n and_o none_o shall_v be_v permit_v to_o come_v in_o but_o those_o that_o have_v the_o mark_n of_o the_o beast_n in_o their_o forehead_n and_o many_o of_o the_o people_n come_v forth_o of_o the_o steeplehouse_n than_o the_o man_n thomas_n jones_n come_v forth_o also_o and_o bring_v francis_n g●wler_n away_o from_o the_o people_n and_o give_v he_o to_o the_o constable_n &_o charge_v he_o to_o keep_v he_o but_o the_o constable_n be_v a_o harmless_a man_n let_v he_o go_v and_o a_o time_n after_o francis_n gawler_n meet_v walter_n craddok_v come_v from_o the_o alehouse_n where_o he_o have_v be_v at_o dinner_n go_v to_o the_o steeplehouse_n to_o his_o afternoon_n sermon_n so_o speak_v a_o few_o word_n to_o wal._n craddock_n to_o which_o he_o give_v no_o answer_n but_o present_o complain_v to_o captain_n bl●●thin_n call_v justice_n say_v if_o he_o will_v not_o take_v some_o course_n with_o he_o he_o will_v take_v his_o horse_n and_o go_v away_o so_o according_a to_o his_o complaint_n bleathin_n lead_v he_o away_o and_o give_v he_o to_o the_o constable_n and_o charge_v he_o to_o keep_v he_o prisoner_n then_o sudden_o one_o henry_n williams_n call_v a_o lieutenant_n do_v much_o abuse_n francis_n gawler_n and_o call_v he_o a_o vagabond_n though_o he_o know_v he_o have_v be_v a_o commission_n officer_n in_o the_o garrison_n of_o cardiff_n in_o the_o same_o regiment_n with_o he_o yet_o such_o be_v the_o man_n enmity_n and_o malice_n against_o francis_n gawler_n for_o the_o chief_a priest_n that_o he_o call_v francis_n gawler_n a_o vagabond_n and_o charge_v the_o constable_n to_o keep_v he_o prisoner_n so_o according_a to_o captain_n bl●athins_n order_n be_v f_o ancis_fw-la gawl●r_v keep_v prisoner_n that_o day_n and_o night_n the_o next_o day_n by_o the_o constable_n be_v he_o bring_v to_o newport_n and_o there_o bl●athin_n in_o priest_n jenkins_n house_n order_v the_o constable_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o liberty_n of_o england_n to_o keep_v he_o in_o custody_n and_o bring_v his_o body_n before_o he_o and_o his_o associate_n justice_n to_o lla●melin_n the_o governor_n of_o ch●pstowes_v house_n the_o 7._o day_n of_o the_o 4_o month_n so_o according_o the_o constable_n bring_v he_o before_o they_o and_o in_o the_o way_n meet_v with_o bleathin_n and_o the_o priest_n john_n howell_n go_v to_o the_o governors_n house_n so_o the_o priest_n have_v gild_n on_o he_o endeavour_v to_o clear_v himself_o say_v he_o be_v sorry_a to_o see_v francis_n gawler_n bring_v from_o one_o place_n to_o another_o and_o that_o he_o have_v no_o hand_n in_o it_o but_o before_o the_o governor_n and_o the_o justice_n his_o treachery_n and_o double-mindedness_a be_v make_v manifest_a and_o hypocrisy_n who_o endeavour_v to_o imprison_v francis_n gawler_n with_o walter_n craddock_n informer_n namely_o edmond_n morgan_n of_o newport_n who_o inform_v the_o governor_n that_o walter_n craddock_n say_v unto_o he_o on_o the_o word_n of_o a_o man_n and_o as_o he_o be_v a_o minister_n that_o he_o be_v never_o so_o disturb_v in_o all_o his_o life_n time_n and_o if_o some_o course_n may_v not_o be_v take_v with_o francis_n gawler_n he_o will_v never_o come_v there_o more_o and_o priest_n john_n howel_n inform_v and_o say_v francis_n gawler_n will_v not_o let_v they_o alone_o but_o speak_v to_o they_o in_o the_o way_n and_o call_v they_o deceiver_n and_o that_o they_o have_v the_o mark_n of_o deceiver_n in_o their_o forehead_n and_o so_o the_o governor_n and_o justice_n will_v have_v francis_n gawler_n to_o promise_v they_o to_o meet_v they_o that_o day_n month_n and_o they_o will_v give_v he_o liberty_n till_o then_o but_o he_o will_v not_o make_v no_o such_o promise_n but_o require_v they_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v try_v for_o he_o have_v be_v several_a day_n in_o prison_n already_o and_o so_o require_v the_o law_n to_o be_v prove_v he_o have_v break_v and_o he_o be_v willing_a to_o suffer_v for_o declare_v against_o deceiver_n than_o francis_n bleathin_n say_v they_o can_v keep_v he_o six_o day_n before_o they_o commit_v he_o than_o the_o governor_n will_v have_v he_o promise_v to_o leave_v walter_n craddock_n and_o his_o former_a pastor_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o minister_n alone_o and_o not_o speak_v to_o they_o and_o they_o will_v let_v he_o go_v but_o no_o promise_n he_o will_v make_v for_o he_o stand_v not_o in_o his_o own_o will_n but_o as_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n lead_v he_o he_o must_v speak_v to_o they_o who_o have_v the_o mark_n of_o deceiver_n in_o their_o forehead_n and_o so_o a_o time_n after_o by_o the_o aforementioned_a man_n francis_n gawler_n be_v release_v and_o the_o constable_n which_o keep_v he_o prisoner_n say_v he_o be_v disturb_v and_o these_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o water_n craddock_n and_o john_n howel_n call_v minister_n who_o strike_v thomas_n holms_n twice_o with_o his_o horse_n rod_n till_o the_o rod_n twine_v about_o he_o and_z walter_z craddock_n near_o newport_n in_o the_o aforesaid_a county_n meeting_z francis_z gawler_n cry_v unto_o he_o say_v get_v thou_o behind_o i_o satan_n i_o have_v hearken_v to_o thou_o but_o now_o do_v deny_v thou_o thou_o do_v torment_v i_o day_n and_o night_n i_o speak_v not_o to_o thou_o gawler_n but_o to_o the_o devil_n in_o thou_o so_o francis_n gawler_n make_v a_o reply_n unto_o he_o his_o answer_n be_v i_o will_v not_o hearken_v to_o the_o devil_n so_o francis_n speak_v to_o he_o in_o much_o moderation_n then_o he_o call_v francis_n a_o flatter_a devil_n and_o violent_o strike_v the_o beast_n that_o francis_n ride_v on_o endeavour_v to_o get_v f._n g_o before_o he_o but_o francis_n gawler_n have_v not_o the_o freedom_n to_o pass_v stop_v the_o beast_n than_o his_o man_n or_o one_o that_o ride_v with_o he_o come_v and_o help_v he_o till_o they_o break_v their_o weapon_n upon_o the_o beast_n and_o at_o last_o pass_v away_o before_o francis_n gawler_n and_o walter_n cradock_n in_o newport_n call_v for_o the_o magistrate_n &_o say_v he_o will_v have_v fran._n gawler_n fast_o and_o francis_n gawler_n go_v with_o he_o till_o he_o alight_v about_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o town_n and_o there_o leave_v he_o where_o he_o be_v go_v to_o preach_v over_o hen._n welter_n wife_n which_o be_v then_o go_v to_o be_v bury_v and_o it_o be_v order_v according_a to_o the_o leading_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n that_o elizabeth_n holmes_n and_o alice_n burkat_n come_v to_o newport_n and_o they_o go_v into_o the_o steeplehouse_n in_o newport_n where_o walter_n craddock_n be_v who_o say_v in_o his_o delivery_n the_o wicked_a be_v torment_v night_n and_o day_n and_o a_o little_a before_o he_o do_v acknowledge_v he_o be_v torment_v night_n and_o day_n therefore_o by_o his_o own_o word_n he_o be_v a_o wicked_a man_n who_o then_o flee_v like_o a_o hireling_n and_o will_v not_o stand_v fear_v torment_n and_o this_o man_n be_v take_v to_o be_v the_o chief_a priest_n in_o south-wales_n who_o deceive_v many_o simple_a heart_a people_n go_v under_o
love_v money_n which_o be_v the_o root_n of_o all_o evil_a and_o f.g._n his_o castor_n be_v not_o bring_v home_o yet_o therefore_o the_o lawyer_n and_o laylie_n stand_v guilty_a at_o the_o ear._n again_o alice_n burkat_n and_o francis_n gawlar_n be_v move_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n to_o go_v to_o landaff_n near_o cardiff_n where_o benjamin_n flower_n the_o aforenamed_a priest_n be_v be_v the_o day_n they_o call_v easter_n monday_n where_o many_o people_n be_v with_o this_o day-observing_a priest_n to_o keep_v up_o the_o idol-day_n and_o they_o come_v to_o one_o part_n of_o the_o steeplehouse_n the_o door_n be_v fasten_v and_o john_n jones_n the_o constable_n will_v not_o let_v he_o go_v in_o but_o those_o who_o have_v the_o mark_n of_o the_o beast_n in_o their_o forehead_n who_o will_v fight_v for_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o idol-day_n be_v willing_o let_v in_o but_o very_o watchful_a be_v the_o constable_n fear_v francis_n gawlar_a &_o alice_n burkat_n shall_v come_v in_o among_o they_o but_o after_o the_o priest_n have_v end_v the_o idol-day_n 〈◊〉_d sermon_n alice_n b●rkat_n meet_v the_o priest_n in_o the_o yard_n and_o some_o of_o his_o hearer_n do_v exceed_o abuse_v she_o and_o beat_v she_o with_o stone_n in_o the_o priest_n sight_n and_o tear_v her_o clothes_n from_o about_o she_o and_o this_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o priest_n flower_n at_o his_o first_o come_n who_o have_v make_v a_o very_a good_a bargain_n at_o cardiff_n where_o he_o have_v a_o tithing_n barn_n and_o that_o will_v not_o serve_v his_o turn_n but_o about_o 80_o l._n he_o must_v have_v from_o another_o place_n yearly_a and_o if_o it_o shall_v fail_v it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v the_o priest_n will_v be_v go_v to_o england_n again_o where_o such_o wage_n as_o he_o have_v in_o wales_n he_o can_v not_o have_v and_o for_o provide_v such_o great_a wage_n for_o he_o the_o child_n of_o the_o drunkard_n swearer_n and_o devourer_n of_o the_o creation_n be_v wash_v in_o the_o steeplehouse_n with_o water_n in_o a_o filthy_a popish_a manner_n and_o for_o these_o jesuitical_a practice_n which_o he_o do_v contrary_a to_o scripture_n be_v this_o man_n cry_v up_o by_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o his_o house_n be_v enlarge_v for_o he_o think_v his_o trade_n will_v hold_v and_o his_o clerk_n thomas_n wells_n one_o who_o sing_v idle_a song_n get_v out_o of_o ballad_n say_v amen_o to_o his_o evil_a way_n and_o he_o say_v he_o must_v have_v his_o due_a from_o the_o devil_n and_o for_o ask_v this_o priest_n be_v he_o not_o ashamed_a to_o come_v from_o england_n into_o wales_n to_o covet_v people_n good_n his_o wife_n say_v they_o come_v from_o england_n into_o wales_n among_o devil_n and_o violent_o come_v with_o the_o key_n of_o her_o husband_n tithing-barn_n in_o his_o fight_n and_o strike_v francis_n gawlar_n which_o he_o feel_v a_o long_a time_n after_o it_o be_v a_o just_a reward_n for_o they_o to_o be_v call_v devil_n for_o maintain_v of_o he_o who_o of_o late_o begin_v to_o gather_v a_o church_n and_o to_o help_v he_o in_o the_o work_n his_o brethren_n fighter_n taker_n of_o ox_n cow_n and_o sheep_n be_v call_v some_o of_o his_o church-member_n namely_o i.m._n i.f._n e.e._n who_o be_v such_o again_o thomas_n john_n and_o toby_n hodges_n of_o cardiff_n be_v commit_v to_o prison_n for_o call_v richard_n simmons_n and_o edmund_n ellis_n dumb_a dog_n and_o hireling_n as_o their_o commitment_n express_v and_o there_o they_o be_v detain_v about_o six_o week_n by_o george_n morgan_n bailiff_n of_o cardiff_n but_o his_o brother_n bailiff_n one_o jenkin_n williams_n have_v no_o hand_n in_o it_o which_o he_o do_v well_o know_v that_o they_o be_v such_o man_n and_o edmund_n ellis_n be_v find_v guilty_a for_o take_v two_o ox_n worth_a about_o twelve_o pound_n which_o be_v set_v down_o in_o this_o book_n more_o at_o large_a again_o toby_n hodges_n and_o dorcas_n erberry_n of_o cardiff_n be_v commit_v to_o prison_n and_o there_o detain_v many_o month_n for_o speak_v to_o b_o njamin_n flower_n priest_n in_o cardiff_n and_o they_o be_v once_o release_v and_o bring_v in_o again_o by_o the_o order_n of_o reece_n david_n bailiff_n and_o after_o release_v and_o never_o bring_v to_o trial_n in_o the_o year_n 1658._o again_o thomas_n john_n rensham_n of_o the_o parish_n of_o lavishion_n in_o the_o county_n of_o glamorgan_n for_o stand_v a_o witness_n in_o the_o steeplehouse_n of_o whitchurch_n against_o lewis_n roger_n call_v a_o minister_n former_o a_o journyman_n to_o henry_n walter_n who_o learn_v he_o his_o trade_n and_o now_o he_o receive_v great_a wage_n about_o monmouth_n for_o which_o he_o be_v imprison_v and_o send_v to_o the_o county_n goal_n in_o cardiff_n and_o there_o detain_v a_o few_o day_n by_o robert_n thomas_n henry_n morgan_z and_o reece_n powel_n call_v justice_n who_o release_v he_o and_o be_v never_o bring_v to_o trial_n in_o the_o year_n 1658._o again_o merridith_n edward_n be_v move_v go_v into_o a_o steeplehouse_n call_v trevening_n in_o monmouth-shire_n where_o he_o stand_v a_o witness_n against_o henry_n morgan_n call_v minister_n for_o which_o he_o be_v apprehend_v by_o thomas_n jones_n who_o abuse_v he_o much_o and_o strike_v he_o athwart_o the_o face_n and_o command_v he_o to_o be_v bring_v to_o abergueny●_n before_o henry_n baker_n call_v justice_n who_o commit_v he_o to_o the_o county_n gaol_n at_o vske_n where_o he_o be_v detain_v about_o five_o week_n and_o at_o the_o quarter_n session_n be_v release_v in_o the_o year_n 1658._o again_o merridith_n edward_n be_v move_v to_o go_v to_o a_o steeplehouse_n call_v the_o vay●or_n in_o brecknockshire_n where_o jenkin_n jones_n who_o be_v account_v a_o high_a priest_n be_v and_o by_o his_o hearer_n he_o be_v hale_v forth_o of_o the_o steeplehouse_n and_o be_v much_o abuse_v by_o jenkin_n jones_n himself_o who_o envious_o do_v accuse_v he_o false_o but_o can_v not_o prove_v it_o therefore_o he_o be_v a_o false_a accuser_n matthew_n gibbon_n of_o molton_n in_o the_o county_n of_o glamorgan_n former_o a_o captain_n in_o the_o service_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n to_o the_o ha●ard_n of_o his_o life_n with_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o use_n of_o one_o of_o his_o arm_n for_o the_o good_a old_a cause_n the_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n and_o for_o the_o clear_n of_o his_o conscience_n be_v move_v to_o go_v into_o the_o steeplehouse_n at_o p●nmark_n near_o molton_n where_o edward_n morgan_n be_v a_o time-serving_a greedy_a priest_n for_o which_o he_o be_v apprehend_v and_o bring_v before_o robert_n thomas_n call_v justice_n who_o command_v his_o hat_n to_o be_v take_v off_o his_o head_n before_o he_o and_o commit_v he_o to_o the_o county_n goal_n in_o cardiff_n where_o he_o be_v detain_v about_o five_o day_n and_o after_o let_v forth_o and_o never_o bring_v to_o trial_n no_o law_n of_o the_o nation_n have_v he_o break_v again_o by_o a_o warrant_n from_o the_o say_v robert_n thomas_n call_v justice_n be_v merridith_n edward_n bring_v before_o he_o who_o endeavour_v to_o stop_v his_o mouth_n with_o 〈◊〉_d handkerchief_n and_o take_v he_o by_o the_o throat_n and_o one_o in_o the_o room_n endeavour_v to_o hinder_v he_o in_o so_o do_v the_o justice_n strike_v he_o and_o commit_v he_o to_o bridewell_n the_o aforesaid_a m._n e._n for_o calling_n griffith_n david_n call_v minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n thief_n and_o hireling_n and_o deny_v the_o lord_n supper_n as_o it_o be_v express_v in_o the_o commitment_n for_o which_o he_o be_v release_v once_o but_o the_o priest_n be_v torment_v get_v he_o again_o to_o bridewell_n by_o the_o same_o commitment_n where_o he_o be_v whip_v and_o it_o be_v like_a he_o have_v be_v deal_v more_o cruel_o with_o have_v not_o major_a golar_n call_v justice_n prevent_v who_o be_v a_o mean_n for_o his_o releasement_n and_o as_o for_o the_o priest_n griffith_n david_n who_o they_o call_v minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n ●e_n be_v well_o know_v to_o many_o to_o be_v a_o greedy_a hireling_n and_o 〈◊〉_d mark_v his_o neighbour_n sheep_n have_v be_v bring_v before_o the_o justice_n where_o he_o be_v find_v faulty_a but_o least_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o trade_n shall_v come_v to_o shame_n it_o be_v let_v pass_v therefore_o this_o man_n be_v not_o fit_a to_o be_v call_v a_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o his_o brother_n henry_n nichols_n call_v minister_n go_v to_o bridewell_n it_o be_v like_a he_o go_v to_o give_v evil_a council_n to_o the_o keeper_n who_o be_v one_o of_o his_o church_n and_o evan_n morgan_n late_a bailiff_n of_o cowebridge_n be_v there_o visit_v the_o prisoner_n some_o word_n pass_v between_o he_o and_o priest_n nichols_n who_o violent_o strike_v he_o twice_o in_o the_o bridewell_n for_o which_o he_o give_v just_a cause_n to_o be_v correct_v and_o