A vvonderfull vvonder, being a most strange and true relation of the resolute life, and miserable 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 S. 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. To the tune of, Aime not too high, &c.
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dc.contributor.author | L. P. (Laurence Price), fl. 1625-1680? |
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dc.date.created | 1635 |
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dc.description.abstract | Signed: L.P. [i.e. Laurence Price]. Publication date suggested by STC. Verse: "Looke downe O Lord upon this sinfull land ..." In two parts, separated for mounting; woodcuts at head of each part. Reproduction of original in the British Library. |
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dc.subject.lcsh | Miles, Thomas, d. 1635 -- Early works to 1800. |
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dc.title | A vvonderfull vvonder, being a most strange and true relation of the resolute life, and miserable 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 S. 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. To the tune of, Aime not too high, &c. |
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