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Gods three arrows plague, famine, sword, in three treatises. I. A plaster for the…Gods three arrovves plague, famine, svvord, in three treatises. I. A plaister for the…
Gods three arrows plague, famine, sword, in three treatises. I. A plaster for the plague. II. Dearths death. III. The Churches conquest over the sword. By William Gouge Doctor in Divinity, and preacher of Gods Word in Black-Friars, London.Gods three arrovves plague, famine, svvord, in three treatises. I. A plaister for the plague. II. Dearths death. III. The Churches conquest over the sword. By William Gouge Doctor in Divinity, and preacher of Gods Word in Black-Friers, London.
London: printed by George Miller for Edward Brewster, 1631
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
2. William Rufus son to the Conqueror, having an elder 1brother then living, came not without difficulty to the crown. He had much war, both with his elder brother Robert, and also with his younger brother Henry. In his time were many wars with the Scots, and Welsh, much English blood spilt, and himself casually slain by one of his subjects with an arrow shot at a stag, in the 13. year of his reign, and 43 of his age. His corps were carried towards Winchester in a colliers cart.
2. William Rusus son to the Conquerour, having an elder 1brother then living, came not without difficulty to the crowne. He had much warre, both with his elder brother Robert, and also with his younger brother Henry. In his time were many warres with the Scots, and Welch, much English bloud spilt, and himselfe casually slaine by one of his subjects with an arrow shot at a stag, in the 13. yeare of his raigne, and 43 of his age. His corps were caried towards Winchester in a colliers cart.
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3. Henry 1. youngest son of William the Conqueror, 1put Robert his elder brother by the crown: whence arose many broils. He getting the mastery over his brother, imprisoned him, and cruelly put out his eyes. He had much ⟨p. 362⟩war with the Welsh. All his children, but Maud his daughter, with 160 persons were drowned together. He died of a surfeit in the 36. year of his reign, and 65. of his age.
3. Henry 1. youngest sonne of William the Conquerour,