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A token for children being an exact account of the conversion, holy and exemplary…
A token for children being an exact account of the conversion, holy and exemplary lives and joyful deaths of several young children / by James Janeway.
London: printed for Dorman Newman, 1676
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.
Example XII. Of the excellent carriage of a Child upon his death bed when but seven years old.
Jacob Bicks, the Brother of Susannah Bicks, was born in Leiden in the year, 1657. and had religious education under his godly Parents, the which the Lord was pleased to sanctify to his Conversion, and by it lay in excellent provisions to live upon in an hour of distress.
IAcoh Bicks, the Brother of Susannah Bicks, was born in Leiden in the year, 1657. and had religious education under his godly Parents, the which the Lord was pleased to sanctifie to his Conversion, and by it lay in excellent provisions to live upon in an hour of distress.
2. This sweet little Child was visited of the Lord of a very fore Sickness upon the sixth of August, 1664. three or four weeks before his Sister, of whose life and death we have given you some account already: in his distemper he was for the most part very sleepy and drowsy till near his death, but when he did wake he was wont still to fall a praying.
2. This sweet little Child was visited of the Lord of a very fore Sickness upon the sixth of August, 1664. three or four weeks before his Sister, of whose life and death we have given you some account already: in his distemper he was for the most part very sleepy and drousie till near his death, but when he did wake he was wont still to fall a praying.