Mr. James Janeway's legacy to his friends containing twenty seven famous instances of Gods…

Richard Brunkets House, where they were courteously Entertained; and after the Relation upon what account they were put to these Hardships and Necessities, Captain Sale had a Vessel provided laden with necessaries, to go for Cicatra, to Relieve those they had left there in such Distress, and they arrived there. And O now what Comfort must this be, after such long wishing and gradual Dying, to see that there was now Hopes of Life brought to them; but several of them were starved to Death before their ⟨p. 25⟩Arrival. Captain Lane is now sent to fetch some Provisions who had been in unspeakable Extremity. He came down in a little Boat, his Son also the Lieutenant, and two Servants, but when they had gotten in their Provision, and going home with hopes of a new Life; Behold, the stupendous providence of God, all of a sudden Death creeps in and Arrests them. For in a narrow place where the Tide runs swiftly, the Boat is sunk, all are drowned but one man, who carried the desolate Widow the sad Tidings! what an unwelcome Messenger this was you may easily conjecture; about three months after arrived a Vessel to them (the master of her my Author,) and so Mrs. Lane, her Son and Daughter, Maid Servant and Man Servant, where all brought up about forty miles, where they were entertained by my Author for six weeks, and gave an account of some notable passages of Gods Providence in preserving them. Worthy never to be forgotten! Her Husband and the men went out to see what they could get for Food every Day, and they had for the most part just for the Day, and she told my Author that she as a tender hearted Mother would lay something ⟨p. 26⟩by for her younger Children; but she observed that the next Day they never got any thing.

Richard Brunkets House, where they were curtiously Entertained; and after the Relation upon what account they were put to these Hardships and Necessities, Captain Sale had a Vessel provided laden with necessaries, to go for Cicatra, to Relieve those they had left there in such Distress, and they arrived there. And O now what Comfort must this be, after such long wishing and gradual Dying, to see that there was now Hopes of Life brought to them; but several of them were starved to Death before their ⟨p. 25⟩Arrival. Captain Lane is now sent to fetch some Provisions who had been in unspeakable Extremity. He came down in a little Boat, his Son also the Lieutenant, and two Servants, but when they had gotten in their Provision, and going home with hopes of a new Life; Behold, the stupendious providence of God, all of a sudden Death creeps in and Arrests them. For in a narrow place where the Tyde runs swiftly, the Boat is sunk, all are drowned but one man, who carried the desolate Widdow the sad Tydings! what an unwelcome Messenger this was you may easily conjecture; about three months after arrived a Vessel to them (the master of her my Author,) and so Mrs. Lane, her Son and Daughter, Maid Servant and Man Servant, where all brought up about forty miles, where they were entertained by my Author for six weeks, and gave an account of some notable passages of Gods Providence in preserving them. Worthy never to be forgotten! Her Husband and the men went out to see what they could get for Food every Day, and they had for the most part just for the Day, and she told my Author that she as a tender hearted Mother would lay something