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Five sermons preached upon sundry especial occasions Viz. 1 The sinners mourning habitFiue sermons preached vpon sundry especiall occasions Viz. 1 The sinners mourning habit
Five sermons preached upon sundry especial occasions Viz. 1 The sinners mourning habit: in Whitehall, March 29. being the first Tuesday after the departure of King James into blessedness. 2 A visitation sermon: in Christs Church, at the triennial visitation of the right reverend father in God the lord bishop of London. 3 The holy choice: in the chapel by Guildhall, at the solemn election of the right honourable the lord major of London. 4 The barren tree: at Pauls-Cross, Octob. 26. 5 The temple: at Pauls-Cross. August 5. By Tho: Adams.Fiue sermons preached vpon sundry especiall occasions Viz. 1 The sinners mourning habit: in Whitehall, March 29. being the first Tuesday after the departure of King Iames into blessednesse. 2 A visitation sermon: in Christs Church, at the trienniall visitation of the right reuerend father in God the lord bishop of London. 3 The holy choice: in the chappell by Guildhall, at the solemne election of the right honorable the lord maior of London. 4 The barren tree: at Pauls-Crosse, Octob. 26. 5 The temple: at Pauls-Crosse. August 5. By Tho: Adams.
London: printed by Aug. Matthewes and John Norton for John Grismand, 1626London: printed by Aug. Matthewes and John Norton for Iohn Grismand, 1626
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.
TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE, AND TRULY Noble Lord, WILLIAM, Earle of PEMBROKE.
TO THE RIGHT HONOVRABLE, AND TRVly Noble Lord, WILLIAM, Earle of PEMBROKE.
BY your Honours favour, I had a place in the sad Court of Whitehall this last Lent: and it was so disposed by our blessed Maker, that I know not whether, my Text was a Comment upon the Occasion, or the Occasion upon my Text: they met together with such unhappy happiness. As this Sermon took Birth in the highest Sphere of our Kingdom, so there learning to presume on the help of your Noble wing, it ⟨image 3⟩hath adventured to fly abroad. And whither, justly, should it take the first flight, but to your Honours Protection, from whom it received Breath and Motion? I have been bold also to send a pair of Servants to wait upon it, which were produced by other solemn occasions. I humbly beseech your Lordsh. to give them all your Pass: and then I fear not, but that for your Noble Names sake, (not their own merit) wheresoever they light, they shall find kind entertainment; and do yet some more good to the Church of God. Which success, together with your Honours happiness, is still prayed for, by
BY your Honours fauour, I had a place in the sad Court of Whitehall this last Lent: and it was so disposed by our blessed Maker, that I know not whether, my Text was a Comment vpon the Occasion, or the Occasion vpon my Text: they met together with such vnhappy happinesse. As this Sermon tooke Birth in the highest Sphere of our Kingdome, so there learning to presume on the helpe of your Noble wing, it ⟨image 3⟩