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A40655 The church-history of Britain from the birth of Jesus Christ until the year M.DC.XLVIII endeavoured by Thomas Fuller. Fuller, Thomas, 1608-1661.; Fuller, Thomas, 1608-1661. History of the University of Cambridge snce the conquest.; Fuller, Thomas, 1608-1661. History of Waltham-Abby in Essex, founded by King Harold. 1655 (1655) Wing F2416_PARTIAL; Wing F2443_PARTIAL; ESTC R14493 1,619,696 1,523

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as_o have_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v incendiary_n malignant_n or_o evil_a instrument_n
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preferment_n 77._o he_o be_v conscientious_a according_a to_o the_o principle_n of_o his_o devotion_n diary_n conscientious_a in_o keep_v a_o diary_n witness_v his_o care_n in_o keep_v a_o constant_a diary_n of_o the_o passge_n in_o his_o life_n now_o he_o can_v hardly_o be_v a_o ill_a husband_n who_o cast_v up_o his_o receipt_n and_o expense_n every_o night_n and_o such_o a_o soul_n be_v or_o will_v be_v good_a which_o enter_v into_o a_o daily_a scrutiny_n of_o his_o own_o action_n but_o such_o who_o commend_v he_o in_o make_v condemn_v he_o in_o keep_v such_o a_o diary_n about_o he_o in_o so_o dangerous_a day_n especial_o he_o ought_v to_o untongue_v it_o from_o talk_v to_o his_o prejudice_n and_o shall_v have_v garble_v some_o light_a trivial_a and_o joculary_a passge_n out_o of_o the_o same_o whereas_o sure_o the_o omission_n hereof_o argue_v not_o his_o carelessnesse_n but_o confidence_n that_o such_o his_o privacy_n shall_v meet_v with_o that_o favour_n of_o course_n which_o in_o equity_n be_v due_a to_o writing_n of_o that_o nature_n 78._o he_o be_v temperate_a in_o his_o diet_n chaste_a temperate_a and_o chaste_a and_o which_o may_v be_v presume_v the_o effect_n thereof_o chaste_a in_o his_o conversation_n indeed_o in_o his_o diary_n he_o confess_v himself_o lapse_v into_o some_o special_a sin_n with_o e._n b._n for_o which_o he_o keep_v a_o anniversary_n humiliation_n indeed_o his_o 30._o his_o his_o mr_n prin_fw-mi in_o the_o breviate_v of_o his_o life_n pag._n 30._o adversary_n make_v this_o note_n thereon_o perchance_o he_o be_v unclean_a with_o e._n b._n which_o be_v but_o a_o uncharitable_a suspicion_n new_o a_o exact_a diary_n be_v a_o window_n into_o his_o heart_n who_o make_v it_o and_o therefore_o pity_v it_o be_v any_o shall_v look_v therein_o but_o either_o the_o friend_n of_o the_o party_n or_o such_o ingenious_a foe_n as_o will_v not_o especial_o in_o thing_n doubtful_a make_v conjectural_a comment_n to_o his_o disgrace_n but_o be_v e._n b._n male_a or_o female_a and_o the_o sin_n commit_v of_o what_o kind_n soever_o his_o fault_n whisper_v not_o so_o much_o to_o his_o shame_n as_o his_o solemn_a repentance_n sound_v to_o his_o commendation_n 79._o he_o be_v very_o plain_a in_o apparel_n clothes_n a_o enemy_n to_o gallantry_n in_o clergyman_n clothes_n and_o sharp_o check_v such_o clergyman_n who_o he_o see_v go_v in_o rich_a or_o gaudy_a clothes_n common_o call_v they_o of_o the_o church-triumphant_a thus_o as_o cardinal_n woolsy_n be_v report_v the_o first_o prelate_n who_o make_v silk_n and_o satin_n fashionable_a among_o clergyman_n so_o this_o archbishop_n first_o retrench_v the_o usal_n wear_v thereof_o once_o at_o a_o visitation_n in_o essex_n one_o in_o order_n of_o good_a estate_n and_o extraction_n appear_v before_o he_o very_o gallant_a in_o habit_n who_o d_o r_o land_n than_o bishop_n of_o london_n public_o reprove_v show_v to_o he_o plainness_n of_o his_o own_o apparel_n my_o lord_n say_v the_o minister_n you_o 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