EBBA 30320
British Library - Roxburghe
| A vvonderfull vvonder, / Being a most strange and true relation of the resolute life, and mi- / serable death of Thomas Miles, who did forsweare himselfe, and wished that / God might shew some heavie example upon him, and so it came to passe for as / hee sate at his Meate hee choked himselfe, and died in short space after, which hapned / the 8. of August last, 1635. and being ript up by the Chirurgions of St Bartholomewes / Hospitall, was found to have a gub of meate sticking fast in his throate, which was / the cause of his death. Written to warne all rash Swearers to forsake their / evill wayes, which God grant we may. | ||
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| Date Published | 1634-1658 ? | |
| Author | Lawrence Price | |
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| Imprint | Printed at London for Iohn Wright junior, dwel- / ling at the upper end of the Old Baily. | |
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| Collection | British Library - Roxburghe | |
| Pages | 1.482, 1.483 | |
| Location | British Library | |
| Shelfmark | C.20.f.7.482-483 | |
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| Part 1 | Part 2 | |
| Title | A vvonderfull vvonder, / Being a most strange and true relation of the resolute life, and mi- / serable death of Thomas Miles, who did forsweare himselfe, and wished that / God might shew some heavie example upon him, and so it came to passe for as / hee sate at his Meate hee choked himselfe, and died in short space after, which hapned / the 8. of August last, 1635. and being ript up by the Chirurgions of St Bartholomewes / Hospitall, was found to have a gub of meate sticking fast in his throate, which was / the cause of his death. Written to warne all rash Swearers to forsake their / evill wayes, which God grant we may. | The second part, |
| Tune Imprint | To the tune of, / Aime not too high, &c. | To the same tune. |
| First Lines | LOoke downe O Lord upon this sinfull Land, / Guyde and defend us with thy mighty hand, | ANd being dead the Surgeons tooke in hand, / To rip him up, that they might understand |
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