Remains historical and literary connected with the Palatine counties of Lancaster and Chester published by the Chetham Society, Volume 1031878 |
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Page xxii - Moreover, ye shall take no satisfaction for the life of a murderer, which is guilty of death; but he shall be surely put to death. 33. So ye shall not pollute the land wherein ye are; for blood it defileth the land: and the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed it.
Page xvi - My man Shuttleworth of Hacking made this form, and here will I sit when I come, and my cousin Nowell may make one behind me if he please, and my sonne Sherburne shall make one on the other side, and Mr.
Page 4 - Chester's Triumph in Honor of her Prince, as it was performed upon St. George's Day 1610, in the foresaid Citie.
Page vii - And whereas in this our time the minds of men are so diverse that some think it a great matter of conscience to depart from a piece of the least of their ceremonies, they be so addicted to their old customs; and again on the other side, some be so new-fangled that they would innovate all things and so despise the old that nothing can like them, but that is new; it was thought expedient, not so much to have respect how to please and satisfy either of these parties.
Page 13 - Love of Learning, or overmuch Study. With a digression of the Misery of Scholars, and why the Muses are melancholy.
Page 15 - short time I shall live, I may have the same preacher *' to comfort me that hath been with me since my " troubles began ; for as he that hath been long sick, " is most desirous of the physician...
Page 27 - As those that feed grow full; as blossoming time, That from the seedness the bare fallow brings To teeming foison, even so her plenteous womb Expresseth his full tilth and husbandry.
Page 14 - ... none so bad as they are ; though it be nothing in respect, yet never any man sure was so troubled, or in this sort : as really tormented and perplexed, in as great an agony for toyes and trifles (such things as they will after laugh at themselves), as if they were most material and essential matters indeed, worthy to be feared, and will not be satisfied. Pacific them for one, they are instantly troubled with some other fear...
Page xviii - That there is a Ministerial Office. 2. That the Sacrament of Baptisme by a Lay-person is invalid. 3. That necessity is no plea. 4. That the long omission of the Lords Supper is unwarrantable. With many other things, plainly and methodically handled. By WILLIAM LANGLEY late of S. Maryes in the City of Lichfield, Minister. The First Part. Prov. 9. 9. Give instruction to a wise man, &c. London. Printed by./. G. for Richard Royston at the Angel in Ivielane. 1656.
Page xx - July, 1567, giving his soul to God, and his body to be buried in the chancel of the church.