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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
woman_n	brother_n	daughter_n	sister_n	5,598	5	10.9500	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A00947	Of the Russe common wealth. Or, Maner of gouernement of the Russe emperour, (commonly called the Emperour of Moskouia) with the manners, and fashions of the people of that countrey.	Fletcher, Giles, 1549?-1611.	1591 (1591)	STC 11056; ESTC S102293	102,619	240

place from the Mosko vnder the tuition of his mother and hir kinred of the house of the Nagaies yet not safe as I haue heard from attempts of making away by practise of some that aspire to the succession if this Emperour die without any issue The nurse that tasted before him of certaine meat as I haue heard died presently That hee is naturall sonne to Ioan Vasilowich the Russe people warrant it by the Fathers qualitie that beginneth to appeare already in his tender yeares He is delighted they say to see sheepe and other cattel killed and to looke on their throtes while they are bleeding which commonly children are afraid to beholde and to beate geese and hennes with a staffe till he see them lie dead Besides these of the male kind there is a widdow that hath right in the succession sister to the old Emperour and aunt to this man somtime wife to Magnus Duke of Holst brother to the king of Denmarke by whom shee had one daughter This woman since the death of hir husband hath bene allured again into Russia by some that loue the succession better then hir selfe which appeareth by the sequele For hir selfe with hir daughter so soone as they were returned into Russia were thrust into a Nunnerie where hir daughter died this last yeare while I was in the countrie of no naturall disease as was supposed The mother remaineth still in the Nunnerie where as I haue heard shee bewayleth hir selfe and curseth the time when she returned into Russia entised with the hope of marriage and other fayre promises in the Emperours name Thus it standeth with the imperiall stock of Russia of the house of Beala which is like to determine in those that now are to make a conuersion of the Russe estate If it be into a gouernment of some better temper and milder constitution it will be happy for the poore people that are now oppressed with intollerable seruitude Of the manner of crowning or inauguration of the Russe Emperours The 6. Chapter THe solemnities vsed at the Russe Emperours coronatiō are on this manner In the great Church of Precheste or our Lady within the Emperours castle is erected a stage whereon standeth a scrine that beareth vpon it the Imperiall cappe and robe of very riche stuffe When the day of the Inauguration is come there resorte thither first the Patriarch with the Metropolitanes Archbishops Bishops Abbots and Priors all richly clad in their Pontisicalibus Then enter the Deacons with the quier of singers Who so soone as the Emperour setteth foote into the Church beginne to sing Many yeares may liue noble Theodore Iuanowich c Whereunto the Patriarch and Metropolite with the rest of the Cleargie answere with a certaine Hymne informe of a prayer singing it all together with a greatnoyse The hymne beyng ended the Patriarch with the Emperour mount vp the stage where standeth a seat ready for the Emperour Whereupon the Patriarch willeth him to sit downe and then placing himselfe by him vpon an other seate prouided for that purpose boweth downe his head towardes the ground and sayeth this prayer Oh Lord God King of Kinges Lord of Lordes which by thy prophet Samuel diddest choose thy seruant Dauid and annoint him for King ouer thy people Israell heare now our prayers and looke from thy sanctuarie vpon this thy seruant Theodore whome thou hast chosen and exalted for King ouer these thy holy Nations annoint him with the oyle of gladnesse protect him by thy power put vpon his head a crowne of golde and pretious stones giue him length of dayes place him in the seate of Iustice strengthen his arme make subiect vnto him all the barbarous nations Lette thy feare bee in his whole heart turne him from an euill faith and from all errour and shewe him the saluation of thy holy and vniuersall Church that hee may iudge thy people with Iustice and protect the children of the poore and finally atteyne euerlasting lyfe This prayer hee speaketh with a lowe voyce and then pronounceth a lowde All prayse and power to God the Father the Sonne and the holy Ghost The prayer beyng ended hee commaundeth certaine Abbots to reach the imperiall roabe and cappe whiche is done verie decently and with great solemnitie the Patriarch withall pronouncing alowde Peace be vnto all And so he beginneth an other praier to this effect Bowe your selues together with vs and pray to him that reigneth ouer all Preserue him oh Lord vnder thy holy protection keepe him that hee may doo good and holy things let iustice shine foorth in his dayes that wee may liue quietly without strife and malice This is pronounced somewhat softly by the Patriarch whereto hee addeth againe alowd Thou art the King of the whole worlde and the sauiour of our soules to thee the Father Sonne and Holy ghost be all prayse for euer and euer Amen Then putting on the roabe and the cappe he blesseth the Emperour with the signe of the crosse saying withall in the name of the Father the Sonne and the Holy ghost The like is done by the Metropolites Archbishops and Bishops who all in their order come to the chaire and one after an other blesse the Emperour with their two fore-fingers Then is sayed by the Patriarch an other prayer that beginneth O most holy virgin mother of God c. After which a Deacon pronounceth with an high lowde voice Many yeares to Noble Theodore good honourable beloued of God great Duke of Volodemer of Mosko Emperour and Monarch of all Russia c. Whereto the other Priestes and Deacons that stand somewhat farre of by the altar or table answeare singing Many yeares many yeares to the noble Theodore The same not is taken vp by the Priestes and Deacons that are placed at the right and left side of the Church and then all together they chaunt and thunder out singing Many yeares to the noble Theodore good honaurable beloued of God great Duke of Volodemer Mosko Emperour of all Russia c. These solemnities beyng ended first commeth the Patriarch with the Metropolites Archbishops and Bishops then the Nobilitie and the whole companie in their order to doo homage to the Emperour bending downe their heads and knocking them at his feete to the very ground The stile wherewith he is inuested at his Coronation runneth after this manner THeodore Iuanowich by the grace of God great Lord and Emperour of all Russia great Duke of Volodemer Mosko and Nouograd King of Cazan King of Astracan Lord of Plesko and great duke of Smolensko of Twerria Ioughoria Permia Vadska Bulghoria and others Lord and great duke of Nouograd of the Low countrie of Chernigo Rezan Polotskoy Rostoue Yaruflaueley Bealozera Liefland Oudoria Obdoria and Condensa Commaunder of all Siberia and of the North partes and Lord of many other Countries c. This stile conteyneth in it all the Emperours Prouinces and setteth foorth his greatnesse And therefore they haue a great delight and pride in it forcing