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The blessed estate of them that die in the Lord opened in a sermon…
The blessed estate of them that die in the Lord opened in a sermon at the funerals of Mistress Jane Blackwell, wife of Master Elidad Blackwell, pastor of Andrew Undershaft, London / by Tho. Manton.The blessed estate of them that die in the Lord opened in a sermon at the funerals of Mistres Jane Blackwel, wife of Master Elidad Blackwel, pastor of Andrew Undershaft, London / by Tho. Manton.
London: printed for Robert Gibbs, 1656
Sermon › The Character of Mistress Jane Blackwell.Sermon › The Character of Mistress Jane Blackwel.
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The Character of Mistress Jane Blackwell.
The Character of Mistress Jane Blackwel.
She was a Gentlewoman born, of the house of the Wintringhams, a family of eminency and note in Yorkshire; Educated and trained up from her childhood, till married, under Dr. Chaderton, Master of Emanuel College in Cambridge, that famous godly man, and her near Kinsman; by reason whereof she was even in her younger years so grounded in knowledge, seasoned with Grace, and accomplished with abiliments and endowments every way, that she was a most rare and incomparable companion for a Minister.
SHe was a Gentlewoman born, of the house of the Wintringhams, a family of eminency and note in Yorkshire; Educated and trained up from her childhood, till married, under Dr. Chaderton, Master of Emanuel Colledge in Cambridge, that famous godly man, and her neer Kinsman; by reason whereof she was even in her yonger yeers so grounded in knowledge, season'd with Grace, and accomplish'd with abiliments and endowments every way, that she was a most rare and incomparable companion for a Minister.
Some things there were, wherein she was exceeding exemplary. As she was a woman of a marvellous humble spirit; That all who knew her and conversed with her, admired in her; and it was abundantly evident and apparent in her countenance, speeches, gestures, apparel, and every way.