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The devils banquet described in four sermons [brace], 1. The banquet propounded, begun, 2.…The deuills banket described in foure sermons [brace], 1. The banket propounded, begunne, 2.…
The devils banquet described in four sermons [brace], 1. The banquet propounded, begun, 2. The second service, 3. The breaking up of the feast, 4. The shot or reckoning, [and] The sinners passing-bell, together with Physic from heaven / published by Thomas Adams ...The deuills banket described in foure sermons [brace], 1. The banket propounded, begunne, 2. The second seruice, 3. The breaking vp of the feast, 4. The shot or reckoning, [and] The sinners passing-bell, together with Phisicke from heauen / published by Thomas Adams ...
London: printed by Thomas Snodham for Ralph Mab, 1614
Sermon 1: THE DEVILS BANQUET. The first Sermon.Sermon 1: THE DIVELS BANKET. The first Sermon.
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. In Foro, at the Hall gates, he sets Inviters, that beckon contention to them, and fill the world with broils. I mean neither the reverend Judges, nor the worthy Councillors, nor the good Attorneys; but the Labels of the Law: Solicitors indeed, for they are a solicitation to our peace: Petty-foggers,1 Satan's fire-brands, and mortal things; which he casteth abroad, 2to make himself sport: but they do more hurt amongst the Barley, the Commons of this Land,3 then Samsons Foxes with the fire at their tails: Oh, that they were shipped out for Virginia; or (if they would trouble so good a Soil) into some desert, where they might set Beasts together by the ears, for they can not live without making broils.
2. In Foro, at the Hall gates, hee sets Inviters, that becken contention to them, and fill the world with broiles. I meane neither the reuerend Iudges, nor the worthy Councellors, nor the good Atturneys; but the Labels of the Law: Solliciters indeed, for they are a sollicitation to our peace: Petty-foggers,1 Satans fire-brands, and mortall things; which he casteth abroad, 2to make himselfe sport: but they do more hurt amongst the Barley, the Commons of this Land,3 then Sampsons Foxes with the fire at their tailes: Oh, that they were shipped out for Virginia; or (if they would trouble so good a Soile) into some desart, where they might set Beasts together by the eares, for they can not liue without making broiles.
- 1Common Barr•tours.
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