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A48790	Memoires of the lives, actions, sufferings & deaths of those noble, reverend and excellent personages that suffered by death, sequestration, decimation, or otherwise, for the Protestant religion and the great principle thereof, allegiance to their soveraigne, in our late intestine wars, from the year 1637 to the year 1660, and from thence continued to 1666 with the life and martyrdom of King Charles I / by Da. Lloyd ...	Lloyd, David, 1635-1692.	1668 (1668)	Wing L2642; ESTC R3832	768,929	730

remember another His industry was great in the mornings attending his Philosophy and in the afternoons Collecting Materials for such subjects as he would receive satisfaction in his body strong his natural and artificial memory exact his fancy slow though yet he made several sallies into Poetry and Oratory both to relieve his severer thoughts and smooth and knit his broken and rough stile made so by the vast matter it was to comprehend being taught by Ben Iohnson as he would brag to rellish Horace but judgment sure his nature communicative A good Herald as appears by his Titles of Honor a great Antiquary as he shewed by his Marmora Arundeliana on Drayton's E●dmerus his many ancient Coins and more modern rich in his Study and in his Coffers a skillful Lawyer discovered by his Observat on Fleta tenures Fortesne modus tenendi Parliamentum and his Arguments being the readiest man in the kingdom in Records well seen in all learning as is evident in his History of Tyths comprehending all Jewish Heathen and Christian learning on that subject his Mare Clausum against Grotius his Mare Liberum containing all the Laws Customs and Usages of the World in that point his Vxor Hebraica de Synedriis Lex naturae secundum consuetudines Hebraick being Monuments of his insight in the Jewish learning his books de Diis Syris being an instance how well he understood how the Heathen Fables was the corruption of Sripture-truth and how the Gentile Learning might be made subservient to Christian Religion his Book of Tyths Printed 1616. gave offence for the Preface of it disparaging the Credit of our Clergy in point of learning and for the Matter prejudicing their interest in point of profit though answered by Sir Iames Temple for the legal and historical part Mr. Nettles of Queens Colledge Cambridge a great Talmudist for the Judaical part by Mr. Mountague and Dr. Tilsley Archdeacon of Rochester for the Greek and Latine learning with the Ecclesiastical History the fiercest storm saith one that fell on Parsonage Barns since the Reformation but he omitted that 28. Ianu. 1618. before four Bishops and four Doctors of Law and a Publick Notary he tendred his submission and acknowledgment for his presumption in that Book under his Hand in these very words My good Lords I Most humbly acknowledge my error which I have committed in publishing the History of Tithes and especially in that I have at all by shewing any Interpretation of holy Scriptures by medling with Counsels Fathers or Canons or by whatsoever occurres in it offered any just occasion of Argument against any right of maintenance of Iure Divino of the Ministers of the Gospel beseeching your Lordships to receive this ingenuous and humble acknowledgment together with the unfeigned protestation of my grief for that through it I have so incurred both his Majesties and your Lordships displeasure conceived against me in behalf of the Church of England Iohn Selden Which his submission and acknowledgment being received and made an Act of Court was entred into the publick Registrie thereof by this Title following viz. Officium dominorum contra Joh. Seldenum de inter Templo Lond. Armiger I am loath to think that the Play Ignoramus Acted at Cambridge 1614. to make some sport with Lawyers was the occasion of this History published 1616. to be even with Divines but apt to think that the latitude of his minde tracing all parts of Learning did casually light on the Rode of this Subject handling it as he did all others with great freedom according to the Motto written in all his books 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 The foresaid Submission was accompanied with an humble Letter afterwards with his own hand to Bishop Laud wherein many expressions of his contrition much condemning himself for Writing a book of that nature and for Prefacing such a book with insolent reflections of that kinde And this Letter seconded with an Apology in Latine to all the world to clear himself from the least suspition of disobedience to Government or disassection to the Church and that Apology backed with a Dedicatory Epistle to Archbishop Laud expressing great reverence to his Function and an honorable respect to his Person for his great design for the advancement of Universal Learning and the truly Catholick Religion whereupon the recommended him for Burgess to the University of Oxford in the Long Parliament which and an intimate acquaintance with the honorable Io. Vanghan Esq of Troescod to whom he Dedicated some of his Books and Bishop Vsher who Preached at his Funeral he reckoned the greatest honors of his life He was outed that Parliament to use his own words by those men that deposed his Majesty Dr. Mathew Grissith born in London bred in Brazen-nose Colledge in Oxford Lecturer at St. Dunstans in the West under Dr. Donnes inspection whose favourite he was Minister of Maudelins Fish-street London by his donation For telling the Citizens that they sent in their Bodkins Thimbles c. to furnish out the Cause as the Children of Israel did their Ear-rings and Jewels only these had a Calf for theirs whereas they were likely to have a Bull for theirs and for a Sermon at St. Pauls about the peace of Ierusalem Sequestred Plundered Imprisoned in Newgate and forced to fly to Oxford whence he returned continuing Prayers and other Ordinances in London according to the Established Laws of the Church of England during the Usurpation enduring seven violent Assaults five Imprisonments the last of which was at Newgate 1659. for a Sermon Called fear God and honor the King Preached at Mercers-Chappel pardon one big with his Loyalty if he Longed for his Majesties Restauration before the Design of it was ripe he died Minister of the forsaid Maudlin Parish Lecturer of the Temple London and Rector of Bladon in Oxford-shire where he departed Octob. 14. Anno Aetatis 68. Domini 65. having broken a Vein in the earnest pressing of that necessary point Study to be quiet and follow your own business and ventured his Life at Bazing-house where his Daughter manly lost hers To whom I will subjoyn his neighbor Mr. Chostlen of Fryday-street Assaulted in his house Sequestred Plundered Imprisoned first in one of the London Compters and afterwards in Colchester-Goal And gentile Mr. Bennet of St. Nicholas Acons who as Bishop Vsher would say he Preached Perkins so long till he was able to imitate him Preached Seneca and St. Bernard so much till they attained a sententiousness as happy as theirs and art of Preaching that is of Collecting Composing and Delivering their discourses by having those things whereof they themselves had onely some imperfect confused Notion fully and clearly represented to their view from the discoveries that other men have made after much study and experience Dr. Tho. Howel born at Nanga-March near Brecknock in Brecknock-shire bred Scholar and Fellow of Iesus Colledge in Oxford smooth and meek in his Conversation and his Sermons by both gliding

book De Art● Poetica giving exact rules for composition but composing well himself his invention keeping pace with his judgment giving this rule to young Preachers whereof he bred as many under him in the Church as he did Scholars in the University that they should write exactly till they attained to a stile when young which they might be Masters of in their age a grave man whose looks were a Sermon and affable withall carrying it within his jurisdiction as God doth in the world with Reverence and Love in somuch that the Right Honorable the Lord of Bridge-Waters Father who left it to him to provide Chaplains to his House and Tutors to his Children would say it did him good to see him within his House Such a Pattern of Charity himself and so good a Preacher of it that he was with Chrysostom called the poor mans Preacher Sequestred Plundred and Imprisoned in Ely House where he preached so comfortably as if to use Mr. Noyes words of another He knew the mind of God And being thence I think upon exchange dismissed to Oxford he Preached there so seasonably that King Charles would say of him and some others there That they were sent of God to set those distracted times in their Wits by the Sobriety of their Doctrines and the becomingness of their good behaviour M. S. Dom. Gul. Fuller S. Th. D. Ecclesiae Sancti AEgidii extra Cripplegate Vicarii Ecclesiae prim● Eliensiis postea Dunelmensiis Decani Regibus Serenissimis Jacobo Carolo primo Sacellani Viri Doctrina Prudentia Pietate morumque gravitate Clarissimi Ob fidem in principem constantiam in vera Religione Bonis perituris spoliatus AEternis in Caelo fruitur Tandem sepultura Iuxtaritus Ecclesiae per barbariem Pseudovicarii Ingratitudinem eorum Inter quos ut Lucern● ardens seipsum consumpserat Negata Requiem quam in propria Ecclesia habere non potuit Heic Invenit Natus Hadleiae in Suffolcia Renatus ipso die ascensionis Dominicae Anno Domini MDCLIX Aetatis suae LXXIX M. P. Jana silia Vxor Briani Episcopi Cestrensis Old Ephraim Pagit of St. Edmund Lumbardstreet that in his Haerescography discovered so much of the errors of the times that he could not quietly injoy his Living and his Conscience one so well skilled in Physiognomy that he never looked on Iretons face but with tears as Iulius Scaliger never saw his Infant son Audectus but with grief as sorrow struck with some sad Sign of ill success he saw in his face though some say That cannot be read in mens faces which was never written there and that he that seeks to finde the disposition of mens souls in the figure of their bodies looks for letters on the backside of the book His Sermons were as pleasant as profitable tickling his Auditors to good and making a bait of pleasure Dr. Childerley of St. Dunstans in the East so aged that being past Preaching for thirty years together at the end of the thirtieth year Preached his friends Wedding Sermon and his own Funeral the aged Swan thus sings and dies yet lives to suffer the loss of his Living who for many years having lost his sight was sequestred from the world When his Windows were shut in the evening of his days without he lighted a Candle within being the better able to Meditate as the Philosopher that put out his Eyes to Study because he could not see when we shut an Eye we aim best He would say virtue had a joy that if weighed with that the vitious call so he could say as the Poet Continence hath his joy weigh both and so If Rottenness have more let Heaven go Dr. Brown of St. Faiths and Dean of Hereford a man of so Ecclesiastical an aspect and of so happy an Art of Preaching that as he passed those that reviled his brethren reverenced him such a Majesty carrieth a lovely virtue that those who cannot practise it cannot but love it Much deliberation there was before he was Sequestred yet at last it was resolved because he gave offence to a good woman Mrs. Charnock by name at White-hall where he was Chaplain by bowing to the Altar as a Popish Priest had done before though it s not likely that a Popish Priest should come and bow before the Altar at White-hall the good woman saying she hoped she should never live to see the day whereon a Popish Priest and a Protestant Minister should use the self-same gesture and posture His phrase in Preaching was plain and natural not being darkened with the affection of Scholastical harshness or Rhetorical flourishes so easily expounding his Notion that it was evident he clearly understood them obscurity in the discourse is an argument of darkness in the minde his expression was close and not obscure plain but neither vain not tedious popular but not novel using not suspicious phrases least he might seem to insinuate strange Doctrines The Committee sends for him to suffer and at the same time God sends for him to dye so St. Augustine died the day before Hippo was taken Ambrose before Millain and Paraeus before Heidelberg The exact Scholar Dr. Styles of St. George Buttolph-lane and St. Gregories by St. Pauls A person excellent at examining Schools he was so good a Grammarian and Consciences he was so good a Casuist His Lectures at St. Pauls were for the peaceable and regular matter of them a pattern to all the Lectures in Town in all which he would say when he had digested his matter he had studied his expressions which he confined not himself to because that weakened the Judgement dulled the Affections and overburdened and vexed the Memory A man cannot ordinarily be so much affected himself and consequently he cannot so much affect others with things he speaks by rote as when he takes some liberty to prosecute a matter according to his more immediate apprehensions by which besides a 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 a becoming Orators confidence many particulars may be suggested that were not before thought of when he doth expiate upon any subject according to the working of his own affections and the various alterations that may appear in the Auditory With him lived his exact Pupil Mr. Edlin turned out of St. Iohn Zachary by the Faction and yet chosen into Bassishaw by the People one that was too hard for the pretenders in their own Bow viz. Preaching and wearied them with meekness and patience being a Willow in temper though an Oak in heart With an even and an holy Conversation he lived to hear many wishing for that Episcopal Government which they had overthrown and to see that Kingship longed for in 1656. that was Voted down 1648. teaching his people the honest duties of Religion while others were taken up with the empty notions of it Come would people say let us go and hear Mr. Edlin for he will teach us to live Charitable Mr. Isaac Calf forced to give up St. Leonard Eastcheap and retire

Dr. Cox a grave Divine sent by Sir 〈◊〉 with Overtures of Peace after his Victory at Sir●●●on to the defeated at Exeter almost killed there by a Potion given him to make him Vomit up a Paper of Intelligence which they pretended he had swallowed down Imprisoned in a sinking Ship for some weeks and at my Lord Peters House for more Moneths 3. Mr. Symmonds of whom before for preaching against slandering the foot steps of Gods annointed and undeceiving the Country with such good principles as are to be seen in his excellent book called a Loyal Subjects belief supplanted by a Weaver imposed upon him as Lecturer Sequestred of his Living for the supply of an able and godly man as if he had not been such suffering in his Wife and Children and aged Father 4. Dr. Michelson of Chelmesford used in the like manner so that escaping narrowly being buried alive himself once for burying the dead according to the Common-Prayer he was forced being plundred of all he had to fly for his life and leave his Wife and Children to the mercy of cruel men 5. Sir William Boteler of Barrhams place in Teston Kent for joyning with the Neighbor Gentry in their honest and famous Petition for Peace to the House of Commons April 1642. after his return from Celebrating St. George his Feast with his Majesty being then his Gentleman Pensioner Imprisoned closely in the Fleet seven weeks when his House was ransacked his Servants tormented and his Maids ravished and he himself removed to the Gatehouse for six moneths whence he narrowly escaped to Oxford with his life 6. The like usage had Sir Henry Audley of Beer-Church and Mr. Honifold of Colchester And 7. The Right Honorable Eliz. the Countess of Rivers at her Houses in St. Osyth and Long Melford where she lost 100000 l. hardly escaping with her life to London 8. Sir Richard Mins●ul for attending on his Master the King to whom he was Clerk of the Hanaper at York plundered at his house of Bourton in Buckinghamshire Aug. 18. 1642. to the value of 20000 l. in Goods Bonds and Cattel 9. The Right Honorable the Lord Arundel of Warder against the Articles which his Heroick Lady procured before she would surrender his Castle of Warder suffered 25000 l. loss besides the grievous affliction by Imprisonment and otherwise of the whole Family especially the Children 10. The Honorable Mr. Noel my Lord Cambdens Brother of Rutlandshire plundered and Imprisoned against the express conditions upon which he delivered his house to the loss of 2000 l. 11. The most Illustrious Prince the Duke of Vendosme plundred at Vxbridge no Nation or Quality escaping the barbarousness of those times when the Villages of England were grown as dangerous as the Woods of Ardenna to the value of 9000 l. 12. Reverend Mr. Swift of Goodwich Heref. plundred for sending Arms to Monmouth and preaching at Ross upon that Text R●●der to Caesar the things that are Caesars 300 l. deep a true Exposition of Essex his Motto Cave adsum 13. Mr. Iones the grave and Learned Vicar of Wellingborough in Northamptonshire sterved to death in Prison at Northampton at 70. years of Age. 14. Will. Chaldwell Esq and Justice of Peace of Thorgonby in Lincolnshire for providing his Majesty four Horses and being skilful in the Survey of those parts and Souldiers must act as wide as Bowlers bowl when they know not the Ground Plundred and Imprisoned in Lincoln Goal among Thieves and Felons in which hole and the Dungeon though an aged and infirm man 〈…〉 hazzard of his life 15. As barbarously was Mr. Losse Minister used Iuly 2. 1643. at Wedon Pinkney in Northamptonshire And 16. Mr. Tho. Iones Rector of Off well Devon at Liskard 17. Mr. Wright the Hospitable Minister of Wemslow in Cheshire 18. Mr. Anthony Tyringham of Tyringham in Buckinghamshire 19. Mr. Wiborow of Pebmarch Essex who as the River Iordan made many turnings and windings desirous to defer what he could not avoid before he fell into the dead Sea 20. Mr. Dalton of Dalham in Sussex Prodigal of his Estate but careful of his Reputation not so concerned for his losses as for the Instruments as Abimelech who being angry with his killer because a Woman would needs be killed again by his Armor-bearer 21. Sir George Bunkley an Ingenious Gentleman and a good Commander sometime Deputy-Governor of Oxon. died in Prison with hard usage at Lambeth 22. Dr. Oldish of N.C. Oxon. murdered on his way and journey between Adderbury and Oxford as was 23. The Honorable Mr. Edward Sackvile the Earl of Dorsets son a Person of great hopes that having overcome those rosie nets the flattering vanities of youth and greatness strewed in his way distinguished himself not by Birth his Mothers labor not his from the common throng but worth a Jewel come into the world with its own light and glory and studies which cutting the untrod Alpes of Knowledge with the Vinegar only of an eager and smart spirit to all that he was born to know most barbarously between Oxford and Abington aiming not at the Conquest of any Faction but all Errors as Aristotle went over the world while Alexander did so but over a part of it 24. Sir R. Canterell narrowly escaping himself from London had his Servants put to more than Amboyna Cruelties in Chancery-lane to discover his Person and Estate being used as Step-mothers do their Children who whip them till they cry and then whip them for crying 25. Mr. Hinson a Sussex Minister in humanely tormented 26. Mr. Fowler barbarously used at Minching-Hampton Gloc. for saying with reference to the Factions extraordinary pretensions that God withdrew Miracles where he afforded means and that they might as well expect to be Fellow Commoners with the Angels for Manna as Fellow-ministers with the Apostles for Gifts otherwise as innocent as his Surplice was white in his Children whose not speaking spake for them and Wife whose Sexes weakness is an impregnable strength against a Valiant man 27. Charitable and Hospitable Mr. Rowland Berkleys house at Castle-morton Gloc. five times plundred plundred upon plunder is false Heraldry to the value of 15000 l. every time plundring so much that they thought they had left nothing and leaveing so much as if they had plundred nothing till as they boasted upon their return they had made the Gentleman a Beggar and left him not worth a Groat 28. Dr. Featly of whom before had his Barns burned Chancel defaced and his Rails torn at Act●on Nov. 1642. some of his Congregation killed and all frighted out of the Church at Lambeth Feb. 19. 1642. threatning to cut the Doctor for keeping to his Porridge for so they called the Common-Prayer as small as herbs to the pot who escaping them then with their 7 Articles like the whip with 7 cords in Henry 8. time was committed Prisoner with Sir George Sonds Sir Io. Butler and Mr. Nevile to Peterhouse Sept. 30. 1643. and