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Two sermons preached at Northampton at two several assizes there The one in the…Two sermons preached at Northampton at two severall assises there The one in the…
Two sermons preached at Northampton at two several assizes there The one in the time of the shrievalty of Sir Erasmus Dryden Baronet. Anno Domini, 1621. The other in the time of the shrievalty of Sir Henry Robinson Knight, anno Domini, 1629. By Robert Bolton ... Published by E.B.Two sermons preached at Northampton at two severall assises there The one in the time of the shrevalty of Sir Erasmus Dryden Baronet. Anno Domini, 1621. The other in the time of the shrevalty of Sir Henry Robinson Knight, anno Domini, 1629. By Robert Bolton ... Published by E.B.
London: printed by George Miller, 1635
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.
The ever glorious Princess of sweetest, and ⟨p. 58⟩dearest memory, Queen Elizabeth, is a most memorable, and matchless instance of protection in this kind. The mighty arm of GOD was as a Rock of brass, to beat back from her sacred and Royal person,1 defending the Gospel of JESUS CHRIST, such variety of murderous complotments, as no age, or story can possibly parallel. Whereas on the other side, that knife, that could but strike out the teeth of Henry the fourth, while he stuck to the truth of GOD and true Religion; upon the pulling down the Pyramis for their gratification, and admitting again those bloody firebrands and cut-throats of Christendom, the Jesuits, had power to take away his life.
The ever glorious Princesse of sweetest, and ⟨p. 58⟩dearest memory, Queene Elizabeth, is a most memorable, and matchlesse instance of protection in this kind. The mighty arme of GOD was as a Rock of brasse, to beate backe from her sacred and Royall person,1 defending the Gospell of IESVS CHRIST, such variety of murderous complotments, as no age, or story can possibly parallell. Whereas on the other side, that knife, that could but strik out the teeth of Henry the fourth, while he stucke to the truth of GOD and true Religion; upon the pulling downe the Pyramis for their gratification, and admitting againe those bloody firebrands and cut-throats of Christendome, the Iesuits, had power to take away his life.
- 1See Ra•ot lib. 2. pag. 432.