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A just complaint against an unjust doer Wherein is declared the miserable slavery &…A iust complaint against an uniust doer Wherein is declared the miserable slaverie &…
A just complaint against an unjust doer Wherein is declared the miserable slavery & bondage that the English Church of Amsterdam is now in, by reason of the tyrannical government and corrupt doctrine, of Mr. John Pagett their present minister. The which things are plainly manifested in two certain letters, the one written by Mr. John Davenport to the dutch classis, the other given up to the English consistory by some of the brethren. With other brief passages tending to the same effect. Published by one that much pities them and prays daily for their deliverance.A iust complaint against an uniust doer Wherein is declared the miserable slaverie & bondage that the English Church of Amsterdam is now in, by reason of the tirannicall government and corrupt doctrine, of Mr. Iohn Pagett their present minister. The which things are plainly manifested in two certein letters, the one written by Mr. Iohn Davenport to the dutch classis, the other given vp to the English consistorie by some of the brethren. With other briefe passages tending to the same effect. Published by one that much pitties them and prayes dayly for their deliverance.
Amsterdam? : s.n., Printed Anno 1634
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THAT THESE INSTRUCTIONS were written by himself, and by himself delivered to the Elders deputed, he witnesseth, by subscribing his name, John Davenport.
THAT THESE INSTRVCTIONS were written by himselfe, and by himselfe delivered to the Elders deputed, he witnesseth, by subscribing his name, Iohn Davenport.
Though I have deserved better usage at Mr. Paget's hands for almost 6. Months assistance of him, and have done and suffered so much to preserve his peace, and the Churches, which if I had not exercised much patience and industry, would certainly have fallen from him, being over burdened with the loss of so many men, so much desired by the congregation, and other passages, which I will for the present spare to mention, Mr. Paget not content with former Injuries addeth these following.
THough I have deserved better usage at Mr. Pagets hands for allmost 6. Months assistance of him, and have done and suffered so much to preserve his peace, and the Churches, which if I had not exercised much patience and industry, would certeinly have fallen from him, being over burd•n•d with the losse of so many men, so much desired by the congregation, and other passages, which I will for the present spare to mention, Mr. Paget not content with former Injuries addeth these following.