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A57327 Confirmation revived, and, Doom's-day books opened in two sermons, the one preach'd at Coventry before the Right Reverend Father in God, John, Lord Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry, upon his first performance of confirmation in that city, June 23, 1662 : the other preach'd at Warwick before the Right Honourable the judges of Assize for that circuit upon the 2d of July next following / by John Riland. Riland, John, 1619?-1673.; Riland, John, 1619?-1673. Doom's-day books opened. 1663 (1663) Wing R1518; ESTC R26991 41,777 76

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court_n that_o nothing_o be_v do_v through_o strife_n or_o revenge_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o all_o linger_a and_o vexatious_a suit_n be_v effectual_o prevent_v that_o the_o poor_a be_v not_o oppress_v in_o his_o cause_n nor_o the_o face_n of_o any_o accept_v against_o what_o be_v right_a that_o the_o sober_a and_o peaceable_a learned_a and_o loyal_a clergy_n may_v still_o be_v encourage_v that_o the_o people_n those_o yet_o unsettle_a soul_n be_v no_o long_o poison_v for_o our_o *_o sea-monster_n loc_n ●_o lam._n 4._o 3._o ●uid_fw-la lamias_fw-la ●si_fw-la hereticos_fw-la ●●p●llat_n huma●am_fw-la faciem_fw-la sed_fw-la ●eluina_fw-la corda_fw-la ●stantes_fw-la qui_fw-fr ●nc_fw-la mammam_fw-la ●udant_fw-la cùm_fw-la ●rorem_fw-la liberé_fw-la ●aedicant_n ●reg_n in_o loc_n still_o draw_v out_o their_o breast_n and_o in_o secret_a suckle_n their_o young_a one_o but_o the_o best_a milk_n they_o can_v give_v be_v poison_n last_o that_o all_o sedition_n with_o the_o close_a seminary_n thereof_o may_v if_o possible_a be_v repress_v love_n peace_n order_n with_o all_o that_o be_v true_a godliness_n be_v hearty_o promoted_n that_o so_o the_o god_n of_o love_n peace_n and_o order_n in_o all_o thing_n may_v be_v magnify_v through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n to_o who_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o bless_a spirit_n etc._n etc._n the_o end_n