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Richard Baxter's penitent confession and his necessary vindication in answer to a book called…
Richard Baxter's penitent confession and his necessary vindication in answer to a book called The second part of the mischiefs of separation, written by an unnamed author with a preface to Mr. Cantianus D. Minimis, in answer to his letter which extorted this publication.
London: printed for Tho. Parkhurst, 1691
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.
26. Being driven from that Room by the breach of the Main-beam, I built a Room and Leased the Ground at too dear rates in Oxendenstreet near. But had preached but one Sermon, but Secretary Henry Coventry with two Justices more came with a Warrant to apprehend me, and I being twenty Miles distant, they seized on Mr. Sedden a stranger that preached for me: And though he had by the Cromwellians ⟨p. 38⟩suffered Imprisonment for seeking to bring in King Charles the Second, they sent him to the Goal, where it cost me twenty pound for his Charges, but my Wisest and most Over-valuing Friend Judge Hale proved the Mittimus void, and released him by the Sentence of all the Court.
26. Being driven from that Room by the breach of the Main-beam, I built a Room and Leased the Ground at too dear rates in Oxendenstreet near. But had preached but one Sermon, but Secretary Henry Coventree with two Justices more came with a Warrant to apprehend me, and I being twenty Miles distant, they seized on Mr. Sedden a stranger that preached for me: And though he had by the Cromwellians ⟨p. 38⟩suffered Imprisonment for seeking to bring in King Charles the Second, they sent him to the Goal, where it cost me twenty pound for his Charges, but my Wisest and most Over-valuing Friend Judge Hale proved the Mittimus void, and released him by the Sentence of all the Court.
27. When I could not be suffered there I hired a Room to preach in for nothing in Swallow-street, and asked the Bishops leave, who gave some hope of his favour: But after a few days many Constables, Churchwardens, and other Officers were set at the Door to take me had I come, and so continued about three Months, till another came.
27. When I could not be suffered there I hired a Room to preach in for nothing in Swallow-street, and ask'd the Bishops leave, who gave some hope of his favour: But after a few days many Constables, Churchwardens, and other Officers were set at the Door to take me had I come, and so continued about three Months, till another came.