The excellent woman a sermon preached at the funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth Scott ...…

¹Quest. It may be some will ask, I but what good hath she done at her death?

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To which I Answer, ¹Somewhat she hath done; though not much; of which I can give you this twofold account. 1. That Jointures are as mortal as the persons themselves that have them: indeed they dye together. 2. And above all; she did in her life, what others do at their death, when they can keep it no longer; she made her own eyes her overseers, and her hands her Executors.

To which I Answer, ¹Somewhat she hath done; though not much; of which I can give you this twofold accompt. 1. That Joynctures are as mortal as the persons themselves that have them: indeed they dye together. 2. And above all; she did in her life, what others doe at their death, when they can keep it no longer; she made her own eyes her overseers, and her hands her Executors.

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And her mercy to souls was not less then her mercy to the body.¹

And her mercy to souls was not lesse then her mercy to the body.¹