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A16342 Two sermons preached at Northampton at two severall assises there The one in the time of the shrevalty of Sir Erasmus Dryden Baronet. Anno Domini, 1621. The other in the time of the shrevalty of Sir Henry Robinson Knight, anno Domini, 1629. By Robert Bolton ... Published by E.B. Bolton, Robert, 1572-1631.; Bagshaw, Edward, d. 1662. 1635 (1635) STC 3256; ESTC S106258 56,433 110

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the_o scurrile_a dunghill_n rhyme_n and_o rail_n of_o deboist_a bilial_a drunken_a jester_n all_o that_o man_n or_o devil_n can_v any_o way_n do_v against_o they_o shall_v all_o be_v but_o like_o so_o many_o proud_a and_o swell_a wave_n which_o dash_v themselves_o against_o a_o strong_a impregnable_a rock_n which_o the_o more_o boisterous_o they_o beat_v against_o it_o the_o more_o desperate_o be_v they_o dissolve_v and_o break_v into_o a_o vain_a son_n or_o froth_n the_o ever_o glorious_a princess_n of_o sweet_a and_o dear_a memory_n queen_n elizabeth_n be_v a_o most_o memorable_a and_o matchless_a instance_n of_o protection_n in_o this_o kind_n the_o mighty_a arm_n of_o god_n be_v as_o a_o rock_n of_o brass_n to_o beat_v back_o from_o her_o sacred_a and_o royal_a person_n 432._o see_v ra●ot_n lib._n 2._o pag._n 432._o defend_v the_o gospel_n of_o jesus_n christ_n such_o variety_n