A01974:1866
Gods three arrows plague, famine, sword, in three treatises. I. A plaster for the…Gods three arrovves plague, famine, svvord, in three treatises. I. A plaister for the…
Gods three arrows plague, famine, sword, in three treatises. I. A plaster for the plague. II. Dearths death. III. The Churches conquest over the sword. By William Gouge Doctor in Divinity, and preacher of Gods Word in Black-Friars, London.Gods three arrovves plague, famine, svvord, in three treatises. I. A plaister for the plague. II. Dearths death. III. The Churches conquest over the sword. By William Gouge Doctor in Divinity, and preacher of Gods Word in Black-Friers, London.
London: printed by George Miller for Edward Brewster, 1631
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.
In the garret were set some stools, and chairs for the better sort. Most of the women sate on the floor, but most 1of the men stood thronged together. About two hundred are supposed to be there assembled. About the middest of the room was a chair and a little table before it for the Preacher.
In the garret were set some stooles, and chaires for the better sort. Most of the women sate on the floore, but most 1of the men stood thronged together. About two hundred are supposed to be there assembled. About the middest of the roome was a chaire and a little table before it for the Preacher.
- 1The preparation made.
All things thus prepared, and the multitude assembled, 1about three a clock the expected Preacher, having a surplice on him girt about his middle with a linen girdle, and a tippet of scarlet on both his shoulders, came in, being attended upon by a man carrying in one hand a book, and in the other an hour-glass.
All things thus prepared, and the multitude assembled, 1about three a clock the expected Preacher, having a surplice on him girt about his middle with a linnen girdle, and a tippet of scatlet on both his shoulders, came in, being attended upon by a man carying in one hand a booke, and in the other an houre-glasse.
- 1The Preachers manner of entrance.