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A15435	A treatise of Salomons mariage or, a congratulation for the happie and hopefull mariage betweene the most illustrious and noble Prince Frederike the V. Count Palatine of Rhine, Elector of the Sacred Romane Empire, and Arch-Sewer, and in the vacancie thereof Vicar Generall: Duke of Bauaria, &c. Knight of the most noble order of the Garter. And the most gratious and excellent Princesse, the Ladie Elizabeth, sole daughter vnto the High and Mighty Prince Iames, by the grace of God, King of great Britaine, France and Ireland. Ioyfully solemnized vpon the 14. day of Februarie, 1612. In the Kings Pallace of White-hall in Westminster.	Willet, Andrew, 1562-1621.	1613 (1613)	STC 25705; ESTC S120034	52,779	92

calentem recentis fidei conuersionem nouus semper ardor accendat Studie that a new heate of zeale may stillkindle the warmth of your growing faith And now nothing remaineth but that with our earnest prayers and desires wee helpe forward this ioyfull entrance into so great expected happinesse This famous kingdome of our nation hath ioyned in matrimoniall affinitie diuers times with other adioyning countries with Germanie France Spaine but with the two latter vnhappily Out of France came that manlike Ladie which was the firebrand of the ciuill wars betweene the houses of Yorke and Lancanster Out of Spanish blood budded that branch that ouershadowed the Gospell in England but with the other the nuptiall coniunction hath bin prosperous the valiant Germanes haue taken wiues from vs as Henrie the fifth Emperour maried Maud King Henrie the first his daughter and our Kings haue taken wiues from them Edward the third tooke to wife Queene Philip the Earle of Henaults daughter that fruitfull Ladie that bare vnto the King diuers sonnes Richard the second had to wife Queene Anna the sister of Wencelaus King of Bohemia a religious Lady whom Thomas Arundel Archbishop of Canturburie preaching her funerall sermon commended for her piety that she had the foure Euangelists in English with the Fathers expositions vpon them And wee see to all our comforts the hopefull fruit of matrimoniall amitie with Denmarke which is part also of Germanie This coniunction with France and Spaine was like to that mixture of clay and iron wherewith the toes of the image which Nabuchadnezzar saw in his dreame were tempered but it would not hold though they were by humane seed and carnall affinity ioyned together But this matrimonial combination contracted with Germanie doth represent vnto vs the two tallies or pieces of wood which the Prophet put together whereby hee signified that Israel and Iuda should grow into one people This former experience of such louing coniunctions biddeth vs by Gods grace to hope well of this God for his mercy sake heape and accumulate all his graces vpon your Princely persons and giue you the blessing of Salomon that obtained together with wisedome honour and riches The Lord giue vnto your Highnesse most worthie Princesse the deuotion of Helena Constantine the Emperors mother the courage and magnanimity of Dominica wife to Valens the Emperour the charity of Placilla the fruitfulnesse of Eudoxia the fauour of Eudocia the piety of Pulcheria the wisedome of Sophia And to come nearer home the honour of Maud the Empresse the godlinesse of Queene Anne and goodly encrease of Queene Philip before mentioned and the prosperity and long life of Noble Queene Elizabeth Vnto your excellencie Right worthie Prince wee wish the like happinesse the pietie of Constantine deuotion of Constantius victorie of Theodosius the elder zeale of Valentinian clemencie of Theodosius the younger and to giue instance of your owne nation The victorious successe of Henrie the fifth that married Maud the daughter of King Henrie before named The blessing of God rest and remaine with you both euen that blessing pronounced in the Psalme thy wife shall be as the fruitfull vine Psal. 128. 2. whereupon Iustine Martyr giueth this good note alleaging that saying in the law how euery one shuld sit vnder his owne vine that is euery one should be content with his owne maried wife as Ambrose writeth of the Emperour Gratianus Such louing contentment and pleasant repose we assuredly trust God will giue vnto each of your Highnes vnder your vine In the vine three speciall things excell the tendernes thereof the pleasantnes fruitfulnes as was excellently obserued by that learned Bishop in his sermon for the vine euery way easily windeth and turneth with the grateful shadow delighteth and with the fruit thereof cheareth the like flexible disposition and mutuall delectation and fruitfull propagation the Lord graunt vnto your Excellencies The Lord Christ turne your water into wine with which miracle the Lord sometime graced the mariage in Cana of Galile that is all sorrow and heauinesse into ioy and gladnesse as that place of scripture was well applied by another reuerend Bishop to that present occasion Among the Grecians it was a fashion when they sacrificed to Iuno their Goddesse of mariage they tooke away the gall from the rest of the sacrifice signifying thereby that there should be no bitternes in mariage But our holy Apostle much better directeth husbands not to be bitter to their wiues Coloss 3. 19. Such pleasing contentment and amiable grace God will send we trust to this sacred mariage Lastly this most happie mariage we hope to see furnished and accompanied with store and plentie of all blessings which Christ our Lord decreed in heauen the King our Soueraigne ratified in earth The most worthie Archbishop as a spirituall father in the royall Chapell consecrated and blessed and two learned and pious Bishops as the most loyall and louing friends of the honourable Bride and Bridegrome by their pithie exhortations and prayers in the sacred pulpit dedicated And so I conclude wishing vnto both your Excellencies that blessing which the Elders of Israel gaue vnto Boaz and Ruth The Lord make thy wife that commeth into thine house like Rachel and like Leah which both did build the house of Israel Ruth 4. 11. And as the Lord promised that Abrahams seed should be as the starres of heauen Gen. 22. 17. as Hierome well saith Abraham pro filijs claritas ostenditur astrorum Abraham in stead of children is shewed the starres of heauen So God make your Highnesse seed as the starres of heauen in glorie and multitude and your princely persons as the Sunne and Moone to giue light and shine many daies in the Church of God and after to be as bright and glorious starres in the kingdome of heauen through Iesus Christ the only Sonne of God and true Sunne of righteousnesse to whom be praise for euer Your Highnesse in all dutie and seruice readie to be commanded in the Lord Andrew Willet SALOMONS MARIAGE Song out of the 45. Psalme The translation of the Psalme Vers. 10. NOw hearken daughter and consider thy heedfull eare incline Thy fathers house no more remember count it no longer thine 11 So in thy beautie only shall the King much pleasure take Therefore thy Lord thou must him call and t' him obeysance make 12 The citie Tyrus of such fame shall presents to thee bring The rich people eke of the same shall giue each costly thing 13 The Kings daughter within behold with glorie bright doth shine 14 Her garments are all of wrought gold and needle worke so fine The Virgines in her companie doe follow after fast 15 The Kings palace most chearefully to enter they make hast 16 In stead of fathers vnto thee thy children vp shall stand Which may renowned Princes bee euen throughout euery land