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Gods parley with princes with an appeal from them to him. The sum of…Gods parley vvith princes with an appeale from them to him. The summe of…
Gods parley with princes with an appeal from them to him. The sum of two sermons on the 3. last verses of the 82. Psalm; preached at Sergeants-Inn in Fleet-Street. By Thomas Gataker B. of D. and pastor of Rotherhith.Gods parley vvith princes with an appeale from them to him. The summe of two sermons on the 3. last verses of the 82. Psalme; preached at Sergeants-Inne in Fleet-Streete. By Thomas Gataker B. of D. and pastor of Rotherhith.
London: printed by Edw, 1620
AN APPEAL TO THE PRINCE OF PRINCES.AN APPEALE TO THE PRINCE OF PRINCES.
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.
sIt pleased Darius, saith the story, to set over his kingdom 120. Governors to rule the whole state: and over them again three, that they should all give up an account unto of their government. And at Athens, howsoever tsome of their Officers were not accountable to any; yet the most of them were after their offices expired to give a strict account to certain uAuditors by the state thereunto assigned, each one that could charge them before those of any wrong done him while they were in Office, having free liberty so to do.
sIt pleased Darius, saith the story, to set ouer his kingdome 120. Gouernours to rule the whole state: and ouer them againe three, that they should all giue vp an account vnto of their gouernment. And at Athens, howsoeuer tsome of their Officers were not accountable to any; yet the most of them were after their offices expired to giue a strict account to certaine uAuditors by the state thereunto assigned, each one that could charge them before those of any wrong done him while they were in Office, hauing free liberty so to doe.
- sDan. 6. 1, 2.
- t[Greek or Hebrew].〈non-Latin alphabet〉.
- u[Greek or Hebrew]. Vise• di Poll• & Harp•cr. Et de Co•. Romanis Polyb. hist. l. 6. [Greek or Hebrew]. Hinc Plin. panegyr. Ad Imperator cum imperio calculum ponere: sic exeat, sic redeat, tanquam rationem redditurus.