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murtheredmurdered

Everything else the mechanical classes do not explain: shew → show, then → than.

Puritas changed it: 1,821 times in 722 works
Consistency: 96.0% (1,821 of 1,896)
Reach if approved: ~1,993 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: murdered
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 1,897 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,821 changes in 722 works, 96.0% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,821)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

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… our Sauiour Chriſt, the Apoſtles and Martyrs, ſuffered death for the truth. Many are murtheredmurdered, ſpoyled, vexed, rayled on by the wicked for righteouſneſſe ſake, and euen the laſt …
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… our Sauiour Chriſt, the Apoſtles and Martyrs, ſuffered death for the truth. Many are murtheredmurdered, ſpoyled, vexed, rayled on by the wicked for righteouſneſſe ſake, and euen the laſt …
Thomas Granger · Commentary on Ecclesiastes · p. 180 · Open in the reader
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… himselfe: but that of Christs, for the sins of the world. Abel was priuily murtheredmurdered: but Christ publikely suffered. Abels bloud cryed to the Lord for reuenge & wrath: but …
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… himselfe: but that of Christs, for the sins of the world. Abel was priuily murtheredmurdered: but Christ publikely suffered. Abels bloud cryed to the Lord for reuenge & wrath: but …
William Guild · Moses Unveiled · p. 8 · Open in the reader
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… had bene able to dyſcharge hym. If he had betrayed hys kynge .vii. tymes▪ murtheredmurdered a ſcore of innocentes, and defyled an hondreth vyrgyns (as many of that generacyon …
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… had bene able to dyſcharge hym. If he had betrayed hys kynge .vii. tymes▪ murtheredmurdered a ſcore of innocentes, and defyled an hondreth vyrgyns (as many of that generacyon …
John Bale · A Disclosing or Opening of the Man of Sin · p. 30 · Open in the reader
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… was not in manner any one streete or lane, that seemed not strawed with murtheredmurdered carcases.
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… was not in manner any one streete or lane, that seemed not strawed with murtheredmurdered carcases.
François Hotman · The Furious Outrages of France and the Horrible Slaughter · p. lVII · Open in the reader
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This instance of this abused and murtheredmurdered King is the rather to be thought on, by reason of the French Kings …
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This instance of this abused and murtheredmurdered King is the rather to be thought on, by reason of the French Kings …
Alexander Leighton · Appeal to the Parliament · p. 58 · Open in the reader
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… Euen lyke as the byſſhoppe of Rome, Cardinalles, and monkes, haue iudged, condemned and murtheredmurdered vs, and haue ſhed our bloude, and ſclaunder vs yet beſydes that. There ſtād …
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… Euen lyke as the byſſhoppe of Rome, Cardinalles, and monkes, haue iudged, condemned and murtheredmurdered vs, and haue ſhed our bloude, and ſclaunder vs yet beſydes that. There ſtād …
Martin Luther · The Chief and Principal Articles of the Christian Faith · Open in the reader
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… some in Bohemia, and some in Englande, and for the moste part, were either murtheredmurdered, or otherwise cruelly persecuted for their labours. But yet the heresies of your church …
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… some in Bohemia, and some in Englande, and for the moste part, were either murtheredmurdered, or otherwise cruelly persecuted for their labours. But yet the heresies of your church …
William Fulke · A Confutation of a Popish and Slanderous Libel · Open in the reader
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… persecutions against the Church, and caused the seruants of God to be cruel…ie murtheredmurdered. Thus much touching Diuels.
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… persecutions against the Church, and caused the seruants of God to be cruel…ie murtheredmurdered. Thus much touching Diuels.
George Gifford · Discourse of the Subtle Practices of Devils · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (75)

42 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 40 are listed here. 33 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Pilgrimage A10228

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MurtheredMurdered by yong Almagro. ibid.
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MurtheredMurdered by yong Almagro. ibid.
Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · Open in the reader

The Cry and Revenge of Blood A19288

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… and causes thereof. 2 Of the Actors and Accessaries therein. 3 Of the Parties that were MurtheredMurdered. 4 Of the Manner and Circumstances how they were made away. 5 Of the Meanes to …
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… and causes thereof. 2 Of the Actors and Accessaries therein. 3 Of the Parties that were MurtheredMurdered. 4 Of the Manner and Circumstances how they were made away. 5 Of the Meanes to …
Thomas Cooper · The Cry and Revenge of Blood · Open in the reader
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… and causes thereof. 2 Of the Actors and Accessaries therein. 3 Of the Parties that were MurtheredMurdered. 4 Of the Manner and Circumstances how they were made away. 5 Of the Meanes to …
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… and causes thereof. 2 Of the Actors and Accessaries therein. 3 Of the Parties that were MurtheredMurdered. 4 Of the Manner and Circumstances how they were made away. 5 Of the Meanes to …
Thomas Cooper · The Cry and Revenge of Blood · p. 25 · Open in the reader
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As for the MurtheredMurdered, there may bee some Reasons of Gods silence and Patience, euen in regard of …
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As for the MurtheredMurdered, there may bee some Reasons of Gods silence and Patience, euen in regard of …
Thomas Cooper · The Cry and Revenge of Blood · p. 35 · Open in the reader
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… true knowledge of God in vs. You haue hitherto heard the rase of the MurtheredMurdered, how they were brought to their end, how disposed in their end, the bottom …
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… true knowledge of God in vs. You haue hitherto heard the rase of the MurtheredMurdered, how they were brought to their end, how disposed in their end, the bottom …
Thomas Cooper · The Cry and Revenge of Blood · p. 38 · Open in the reader
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… first are presented vnto you, as in a dumbe shew, the carcases of the MurtheredMurdered raised out of the Pond by a Diuine Instinct, and in a strange and …
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… first are presented vnto you, as in a dumbe shew, the carcases of the MurtheredMurdered raised out of the Pond by a Diuine Instinct, and in a strange and …
Thomas Cooper · The Cry and Revenge of Blood · p. 39 · Open in the reader

A Chronicle of the Kings of England from the Time of the Roman Government A29737

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… age; who had lived to see three Princes of her body Crowned, and foure MurtheredMurdered: she was buried at F…dri…g…am by her Husband.
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… age; who had lived to see three Princes of her body Crowned, and foure MurtheredMurdered: she was buried at F…dri…g…am by her Husband.
Sir Richard Baker · A Chronicle of the Kings of England from the Time of the Roman Government · p. 150 · Open in the reader

The Lives and Deaths of Persons Surnamed Great A33329

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… almost spent with age, when he heard that his dearly beloved Son Arsames was MurtheredMurdered, was not able to bear it any longer, but took it so to heart …
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… almost spent with age, when he heard that his dearly beloved Son Arsames was MurtheredMurdered, was not able to bear it any longer, but took it so to heart …
Samuel Clarke · The Lives and Deaths of Persons Surnamed Great · p. 39 · Open in the reader
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They which rode at Anchor in their Ships, when they saw him thus MurtheredMurdered, gave such a fearful cry that it was heard to the shore: And weighing …
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They which rode at Anchor in their Ships, when they saw him thus MurtheredMurdered, gave such a fearful cry that it was heard to the shore: And weighing …
Samuel Clarke · The Lives and Deaths of Persons Surnamed Great · p. 196 · Open in the reader

The Marrow of Ecclesiastical History A33335

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… that they would carry him out of the City, but indeed intended to have MurtheredMurdered him, whereupon his wife, great with child, ranne to the Governour, and with much …
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… that they would carry him out of the City, but indeed intended to have MurtheredMurdered him, whereupon his wife, great with child, ranne to the Governour, and with much …
Samuel Clarke · The Marrow of Ecclesiastical History · p. 842 · Open in the reader

A New Description of the World A33342

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… by Gons…lvo Ximenes de Quesada, in reference to Granada in Spain, who having MurtheredMurdered (contrary to Faith given) Sangipa the last King of Bagota, whom he had made …
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… by Gons…lvo Ximenes de Quesada, in reference to Granada in Spain, who having MurtheredMurdered (contrary to Faith given) Sangipa the last King of Bagota, whom he had made …
Samuel Clarke · A New Description of the World · p. 203 · Open in the reader

Defensive Armor Against Four of Satans Most Fiery Darts A33961

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… to our ſelves; and the ſame Perſon may be both the Murtherer, and the MurtheredMurdered, and the Apoſtle concluding generally foreign, Every Murtherer hath not; or no Murtherer hath Eternal …
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… to our ſelves; and the ſame Perſon may be both the Murtherer, and the MurtheredMurdered, and the Apoſtle concluding generally foreign, Every Murtherer hath not; or no Murtherer hath Eternal …
John Collinges · Defensive Armor Against Four of Satans Most Fiery Darts · p. 56 · Open in the reader

The History of the Worthies of England A40672

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… seem Swan like to have sung his own Funeral, being soon after Slaine (or MurtheredMurdered rather) in a skirmish against the Rebells in Norwich; first unhorsed and cast into …
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… seem Swan like to have sung his own Funeral, being soon after Slaine (or MurtheredMurdered rather) in a skirmish against the Rebells in Norwich; first unhorsed and cast into …
Thomas Fuller · The History of the Worthies of England · p. 166 · Open in the reader

The History of the Church of Great Britain A42548

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… of his Children, afterwards he retired to the Abbey at Malmesbury, where his diſciples MurtheredMurdered him with their Penknives, being enticed thereunto by the Monks, becauſe he ſpake againſt …
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… of his Children, afterwards he retired to the Abbey at Malmesbury, where his diſciples MurtheredMurdered him with their Penknives, being enticed thereunto by the Monks, becauſe he ſpake againſt …
William Gearing · The History of the Church of Great Britain · p. 30 · Open in the reader
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On Auguſt 23. 1628. The Duke of Buckingham was MurtheredMurdered at Portſmouth by one Lieutenant Felton. After the death of the Duke, the King …
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On Auguſt 23. 1628. The Duke of Buckingham was MurtheredMurdered at Portſmouth by one Lieutenant Felton. After the death of the Duke, the King …
William Gearing · The History of the Church of Great Britain · p. 301 · Open in the reader

The Historians Guide A43873

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K. Henry IV. of France MurtheredMurdered at Paris by Ra…illac.
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K. Henry IV. of France MurtheredMurdered at Paris by Ra…illac.
Samuel Clarke · The Historians Guide · p. 3 · Open in the reader
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The Irish Rebellion broke out, where were 20000 persons barbarously MurtheredMurdered.
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The Irish Rebellion broke out, where were 20000 persons barbarously MurtheredMurdered.
Samuel Clarke · The Historians Guide · p. 17 · Open in the reader
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… of them, came at Night to Swine-Abbey, 13 miles from Edenburgh, and most inhumanely MurtheredMurdered two of the King's Servants in their Beds.
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… of them, came at Night to Swine-Abbey, 13 miles from Edenburgh, and most inhumanely MurtheredMurdered two of the King's Servants in their Beds.
Samuel Clarke · The Historians Guide · p. 163 · Open in the reader

Antichrist Stormed A47362

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… and Glory in Solomons time, Killing Prophets, even all that were sent unto her, MurtheredMurdered, John Baptist, and our Lord and Saviour, as also the blessed Martyr St. Stephen …
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… and Glory in Solomons time, Killing Prophets, even all that were sent unto her, MurtheredMurdered, John Baptist, and our Lord and Saviour, as also the blessed Martyr St. Stephen …
Benjamin Keach · Antichrist Stormed · p. 8 · Open in the reader
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… of Blood that was shed, and Myriads of Christian Saints that have been Barbarously MurtheredMurdered, by Massacre, and Publick Martyrdom, since they were ruined and destroyed by Titus Vespasian …
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… of Blood that was shed, and Myriads of Christian Saints that have been Barbarously MurtheredMurdered, by Massacre, and Publick Martyrdom, since they were ruined and destroyed by Titus Vespasian …
Benjamin Keach · Antichrist Stormed · p. 8 · Open in the reader

Zion in Distress A47607

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And many thouſands baſely MurtheredMurdered.
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And many thouſands baſely MurtheredMurdered.
Benjamin Keach · Zion in Distress · p. 105 · Open in the reader
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Millions unnumbred baſely MurtheredMurdered.
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Millions unnumbred baſely MurtheredMurdered.
Benjamin Keach · Zion in Distress · p. 106 · Open in the reader

The Wedding Supper A49589

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Secondly, Gods Meſſengers are ſometimes MurtheredMurdered, in their good name, and in their reputation. He that ſhall ſay to his …
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Secondly, Gods Meſſengers are ſometimes MurtheredMurdered, in their good name, and in their reputation. He that ſhall ſay to his …
Thomas Larkham · The Wedding Supper · p. 132 · Open in the reader

History of the War with the Indians A50189

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… gone to Hadly. They killed several, amongst others their Lieutenant Cooper was most persidiously MurtheredMurdered by them, without the least occasion or Provocation given. They burnt down to the …
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… gone to Hadly. They killed several, amongst others their Lieutenant Cooper was most persidiously MurtheredMurdered by them, without the least occasion or Provocation given. They burnt down to the …
Increase Mather · History of the War with the Indians · p. 16 · Open in the reader

A Complete History and Mystery of the Old and New Testament A52807

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… as well to carking cares as to worldly glories, yea he Hated, Perſecuted, and MurtheredMurdered his only Brother but was rejected of God for a Damned Reprobate, whereas Abel …
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… as well to carking cares as to worldly glories, yea he Hated, Perſecuted, and MurtheredMurdered his only Brother but was rejected of God for a Damned Reprobate, whereas Abel …
Christopher Ness · A Complete History and Mystery of the Old and New Testament · p. 55 · Open in the reader
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… he was hid at his Birth from Undervaluers, namely, from thoſe that would have MurtheredMurdered him, therefore did his Parents hide him: So he was hid at his Death …
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… he was hid at his Birth from Undervaluers, namely, from thoſe that would have MurtheredMurdered him, therefore did his Parents hide him: So he was hid at his Death …
Christopher Ness · A Complete History and Mystery of the Old and New Testament · p. 433 · Open in the reader
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… was only to Ingratiate themſelves with the Conquerour) Gideon plainly underſtood, that the Men MurtheredMurdered by thoſe Kings of Midian, were his Brethren, whom he knew to have a …
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… was only to Ingratiate themſelves with the Conquerour) Gideon plainly underſtood, that the Men MurtheredMurdered by thoſe Kings of Midian, were his Brethren, whom he knew to have a …
Christopher Ness · A Complete History and Mystery of the Old and New Testament · p. 120 · Open in the reader
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… delighted in David, Saul could by no means expect that he could ſee him MurtheredMurdered; therefore Jonathan tells him of it, v. 2. ſaying, [Take heed to thy ſelf until …
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… delighted in David, Saul could by no means expect that he could ſee him MurtheredMurdered; therefore Jonathan tells him of it, v. 2. ſaying, [Take heed to thy ſelf until …
Christopher Ness · A Complete History and Mystery of the Old and New Testament · p. 282 · Open in the reader
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… no Stone unturned. N. B. Note well; Now Jeſus ſees that Monſter which had MurtheredMurdered his Fore-runner John Baptiſt, and Herod was exceeding glad to ſee Jeſus, looking …
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… no Stone unturned. N. B. Note well; Now Jeſus ſees that Monſter which had MurtheredMurdered his Fore-runner John Baptiſt, and Herod was exceeding glad to ſee Jeſus, looking …
Christopher Ness · A Complete History and Mystery of the Old and New Testament · p. 211 · Open in the reader

Part of Famous Speech A56186

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… his present Concessions, without any possibility or hopes of replanting) may be Deposed or MurtheredMurdered by their Subjects, or any other whatsoever. Which Hellish contrivance and practice, as our …
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… his present Concessions, without any possibility or hopes of replanting) may be Deposed or MurtheredMurdered by their Subjects, or any other whatsoever. Which Hellish contrivance and practice, as our …
William Prynne · Part of Famous Speech · p. 3 · Open in the reader

Loyalty and Peace A57599

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And ſo I paſs on to my Third Aggravation, of their ſin who MurtheredMurdered King Charles the Firſt, It was flat and down-right Rebellion, open and palpable …
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And ſo I paſs on to my Third Aggravation, of their ſin who MurtheredMurdered King Charles the Firſt, It was flat and down-right Rebellion, open and palpable …
Samuel Rolle · Loyalty and Peace · p. 100 · Open in the reader

A Hind Let Loose A59963

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… case of extreame necessity these Laws will not only allow but oblige people, dayly MurtheredMurdered by them, for their oun preservation, for vindication of Religion, for purging the Land …
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… case of extreame necessity these Laws will not only allow but oblige people, dayly MurtheredMurdered by them, for their oun preservation, for vindication of Religion, for purging the Land …
Alexander Shields · A Hind Let Loose · p. 656 · Open in the reader

A New Martyrology A63966

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… and be satisfied, not only to see them and our selves Imprisoned, Robbed, and MurtheredMurdered, but the Protestant Interest throughout the whole World betrayed to France and Rome; We …
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… and be satisfied, not only to see them and our selves Imprisoned, Robbed, and MurtheredMurdered, but the Protestant Interest throughout the whole World betrayed to France and Rome; We …
John Tutchin · A New Martyrology · p. 419 · Open in the reader
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… one scandalous Witness: And that Loyal and Excellent Person, the late William L. Russel MurtheredMurdered for alledged Crimes; In reference to which, if all had been true, which was …
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… one scandalous Witness: And that Loyal and Excellent Person, the late William L. Russel MurtheredMurdered for alledged Crimes; In reference to which, if all had been true, which was …
John Tutchin · A New Martyrology · p. 424 · Open in the reader
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… Rebels! Had we not the Rye Conspiracy, wherein they not only designed to have MurtheredMurdered that Most Blessed (for so now we may conclude him to be with God …
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… Rebels! Had we not the Rye Conspiracy, wherein they not only designed to have MurtheredMurdered that Most Blessed (for so now we may conclude him to be with God …
John Tutchin · A New Martyrology · p. 45 · Open in the reader
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… not be worse than his Word. Which of you all, that had a Father MurtheredMurdered by another, (and that deliberately too, under colour of Justice, which added to the …
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… not be worse than his Word. Which of you all, that had a Father MurtheredMurdered by another, (and that deliberately too, under colour of Justice, which added to the …
John Tutchin · A New Martyrology · p. 45 · Open in the reader

George Fox Digged Out of His Burrows A66448

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… Romans with Christ Jesus before they murtheredmurdered him: they mockd him, &c. and then MurtheredMurdered him; that so they might be the Heir and Messiah themselves: Just as the …
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… Romans with Christ Jesus before they murtheredmurdered him: they mockd him, &c. and then MurtheredMurdered him; that so they might be the Heir and Messiah themselves: Just as the …
Roger Williams · George Fox Digged Out of His Burrows · p. 429 · Open in the reader

The Bloody Tenant Yet more Bloody A96610

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… and Preteness of Service to God, have in ſo many thouſands of his Servants, MurtheredMurdered ſo many thouſand times over, his dear Son) yea although it concern that Bloudie …
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… and Preteness of Service to God, have in ſo many thouſands of his Servants, MurtheredMurdered ſo many thouſand times over, his dear Son) yea although it concern that Bloudie …
Roger Williams · The Bloody Tenant Yet more Bloody · Open in the reader
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'Tis lamentable to ſee theſe one Mans ſons MurtheredMurdered and Maſſacred (in mutual ſlaughters) as for other pretended Cauſes: So this eſpecially of …
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'Tis lamentable to ſee theſe one Mans ſons MurtheredMurdered and Maſſacred (in mutual ſlaughters) as for other pretended Cauſes: So this eſpecially of …
Roger Williams · The Bloody Tenant Yet more Bloody · Open in the reader

The Wicked Mans Portion B26659

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… the next morning when they knew it was their own son whom they had MurtheredMurdered, they did in anguish and horror, both of them destroy themselves.
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… the next morning when they knew it was their own son whom they had MurtheredMurdered, they did in anguish and horror, both of them destroy themselves.
Increase Mather · The Wicked Mans Portion · p. 19 · Open in the reader