A01974:1712
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.
4. Stephen with perjury usurped the kingdom, from the 1fore-said Maud. Besides some wars abroad, he had continual civill jars at home: by reason whereof he was taken prisoner, and forced in the end to leave the heir of his opposite to be his successor. He died of an Iliac passion, mixed with the Emeroids, in the 19. year of his reign. His body after it was interred, was taken out of the lead, and cast into a river.
4. Stephen with perjury usurped the kingdome, from the 1fore-said Mawde. Besides some warres abroad, he had continuall civill jarres at home: by reason whereof he was taken prisoner, and forced in the end to leave the heire of his opposite to be his successour. He died of an Iliacke passion, mixed with the Emeroids, in the 19. yeare of his raigne. His body after it was interred, was taken out of the lead, and cast into a river.
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5. Henry 2. son of the foresaid Maud, through his incontinency 1with Rosamond, set his own wife and children against him, which caused perpetual unquietness in his kingdom. In one battle at Edmondbury 20000 were taken and slain. He adopted his son (who laboured to dethrone him) in the government: and having much embroiled the kingdom, he grew so discontented, as he curst his children, and the day of his birth, and in much perplexity ended his days in the 35. year of his reign, and 61. of his age. Being dead, his people fell to spoil all he had, and left him naked.
5. Henry 2. sonne of the foresaid Mawd, thorow his incontinency