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A50647 The merit and honour of the old English clergy asserted by laws and customs patriarchal, mosaical, evangelical, English, ecclesiastick, ethnick, and the demerit of the new clergy discovered / by an author anonymous. Author anonymous. 1662 (1662) Wing M1786; ESTC R35039 57,972 183

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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o give_v for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o temple_n to_o be_v hewer_n of_o wood_n 9.27_o josh_n 9.27_o and_o drawer_n of_o water_n a_o office_n vile_a and_o base_a even_o to_o a_o proverb_n from_o the_o hewer_n of_o thy_o wood_n unto_o the_o drawer_n of_o thy_o water_n deut._n 29.11_o yet_o about_o 400._o year_n after_o king_n saul_n 21._o 2_o sam_n 21._o in_o his_o zele_n too_o to_o please_v the_o humour_n of_o the_o people_n seek_v to_o cut_v asunder_o all_o bond_n and_o obligation_n to_o that_o despicable_a gibeonite_n god_n send_v three_o year_n famine_n and_o hang_v up_o saul_n seven_o son_n in_o gibeah_n for_o their_o father_n violation_n of_o that_o oath_n this_o the_o verdict_n this_o the_o judgement_n and_o execution_n suppose_v you_o then_o gentle_a sir_n all_o the_o english_a clergy_n to_o be_v god_n nethinim_n give_v to_o his_o service_n and_o suppose_v they_o as_o vile_a and_o base_a as_o hewer_n of_o wood_n and_o drawer_n of_o water_n 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