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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B02506	The compleat bell-man. Being a pattern for all sorts of people to take notice of the most remarkable times and dayes in the year. Very usefull for to read and meditate upon at all times, both in sicknesse and in health. Published for the help of all those that desire to be godly in this life, and eternally happy in the life to come. / By H: Crouch.	Crouch, Humphrey, fl. 1635-1671.	1650 (1650)	Wing C7277BA; ESTC R175859	4,681	18

dy 18 For Whit-Sunday GOd sent on his Apostles his blest spirit Of his own goodnesse not their own merit Even so Lord give us all thy spirit of grace And from our sinns give our poor soules release That they to us may never be a terror And kéep us ever from the spirit of error 19 For Barnaby bright THis day wee call Barnaby bright The longest day and shortest night The Summer now wee count half spent VVhich young Folk spend in merryment In pretty Sports and harmlesse Play Wishing that Summer still would stay 20 For St. Iohn Baptists day AS on this day Iohn Baptist lost his life When Herod married with his Brothers wife For telling Herod that he was misled King Herods Daughter soon daunc'd off his head T is always so when Tyrants bear the sway For speaking Truth good men are made away 21 For St. Peters Day PEter his Lord and Master did deny But when his Lord on him did cast an ey He wept most bitterly his tears did show His troubled heart was full of grief and wo Lord cast thine ey of Mercy on us all And lend a hand when wée begin to fall 22 For St. Iames Day SAint Iames his heavenly Doctrine divine Among the Christians evermore will shine As God instructed him so he doth all To fear his Name and ever on him call His sweet Epistles manifest full well His Love to us to shun the paths of Hell 23 For St. Bartholomews day SAint Bartholmew did beleiv likewise preach And did the Faith of Christ to Gentils teach Converting many Heathens to the truth A follower of the Gospel from his youth Let us by his example do the same And let Gods glory ever be our aym 24 For St. Mathews day CHrist from the receit of Custom Mathew did call And he forsook both Freinds wealth and all O happy Mathew couldst so rule thy heart To leave the world and choose the better part O follow Mathew in a Course so even For why his footsteps brings you all to Heaven 25 For Michael the Archangels day MIchael the Archangel who was Christ no lesse Brought Satan and his Angels to distresse 〈◊〉 thy heavenly Angels guard us still 〈◊〉 Satan may not work us any ill P●otect thy Church O heavenly Lord most high It may not suffer under Tyranny 26 For Saint Lukes day LVke was a Physician whom Christ did call Who left his Parents and the World and all To follow Christ against the worlds controul And he became a Physician for the Soul Lord grant the physick of his Doctrin may Cure all our sinfull Soules that walk astray 27 For Simon and Iudes day SImon and Iude united both in love By the holy heav'nly Spirit of God above So all Gods Saints combine themselves in one Christ Iesus our blest Lord the Corner stone Lord grant thy Church may hold together so That Scismaticks may never work our wo. 28 For all Saints day ALl Saints in Heaven agree and well accord The Church triumphant with our heavenly Lord But the Church Millitant upon the Earth Hath ever been at Discord from its Birth The Reason is if humane Witt can tell That Heaven cannot well agree with Hell If it be so t is Satans Pollicy For to disturb Gods Church with Heresy 29 For the fift of November or Gunpouder Treason THat Damned Hellish Pouder-plot Layd under ground so deep Because it should not be forgot That day wee still do keep O let us all with one accord Give praise unto our heavenly Lord 30 For St Andrewes Day SAint Andrew suffered on the Crosse And did not think his life a losse To gain eternall life thereby Knowing that Christ on Crosse did dy To save both him and you and mée For which great love let 's thankful thée 31 For Saint Thomas Day SAint Thomas for Christs Death did greive That Christ was rose did not beleive Till he his Wounds did feel and see Thou art my Lord my God sayd hee How blest are they that him ne'er saw And yet beleive and him obay 32 For St. Barnabas day THis do we call holy Saint Barnabas day Let all Men to our heavenly Father pray To give unto us such like gifts of grace That we in heaven may have a dwelling place Let each man labour ever to do well And pull his neighbour from the gates of Hell 33 For the Sabboth SIx dayes is given you for to labour in So mercifull and kind the Lord hath been Of seven dayes himself doth take but one O rob him not of that to leav him none Whoever will not on the Sabboth rest Shall never rest with him among the blest 34 The Bel-Mans Care VVEe walk abroad in Frost and Snow And many a weary step do go To keep your houses from all harm While you ly in your Beds full warm Be carefull of your Fire and Light And so God blesse you Day and Night 35 Gods Protection EXcept the Lord our Citty guard In vain is all our watch and ward For Fire and Sword may you consume Then on our Care do not presume Both Night and Day Lord keep you all By sudden death you may not fall 36 On mans Mortallity O Serve the Lord with all your power For here you have no certain hour Remember man when thou cam'st here How naked poor thou didst appear And that whatever now thou have Thou must return so to thy Grave 37 On Mans Resurrection THat Man must dy wee all do know A death to God for Sin wee ow O happy man that makes his peace Before his mortall life doth cease For as the Tree wee know doth fall So rise again wee know it shall 38 Against fear of Invasion HEe that doth truly trust in God Needs never fear nor Fire nor Sword His fear of God and Conscience clear Remooveth all his Cause of fear Though Mountains into Seas were cast His Faith is firm his Fear is past 39 Vpon the day of Doom VVHen Earth of Earth shall turn to Earth That was but Earth even from its Birt● Then Earth from Earth shall rise again To endlesse joy 〈◊〉 endlesse pain Let Earth then … e and please his Maker That Earth of Heaven may be pertaker FINIS

THE Compleat Bell-Man Being A Pattern for all sorts of People to tak● notice of the most remarkable Times and Dayes in the Year Very usefull for to read and meditate upon at a Times both in Sicknesse and in Health Published for the help of all those that desire to 〈◊〉 goldly in this life and eternally happy in the life to come By H Crouch A Compleat Bellman Newly Printed for FRANCIS COLES at th● Half-Boul in the old Bailey A Table of all the Verses contained in this Book ● For Christs Birth-day ● For St. Stephens day ● For St. Iohn the Evangalist day ● For Innocents day ● For the Circumcision of Christ 6 For New years day 7 For Twelfth day 8 For the Conversion of St. Paul 9 For the Purificacion of Mary 10 For Vallentines day 11 For St. Mathias day 12 For the Annunciacion of Mary 13 For good Friday 14 For Easter day 15 For St. Marks day 16 For Phillip and jacobs day or May day 17 For Ascencion day 18 For Whitsunday 19 For Barnaby bright 20 For St. Iohn Baptist● day 21 For St. Peters day 22 For St. Iames day 23 For St. Bartholmews day 24 For St Mathews day 25 For St Michaels day 26 For St. Lukes day 27 For Simon and Judea day 28 For All-Saints day 29 For Gunpouder-Treason day or 5 of Nov. 30 For St. Andrews day 31 For St. Thomas day 32 For St. Barnabas day 33 For the S●bboth day 34 The Belmans Care 35 Gods Protection 36 Mans Mortallity 37 Mans Resurrection 38 Against Fear of Invasion 39 On the day of Doom THE Compleat Bell-Man Being A Pattern for all sorts of People to tak● notice of the most remarkable Times and Dayes in the Year For Christs Birth-day THis is the Day the joyfull Day indeed Which God foretold that the womans Seed When Adam by his wife was then misled By Satans meanes should break the Serpents head Christ came from Heaven upon the Earth to dwell To die for us and free our soules from Hell O blessed be his holy name therefore That gives a present Salve for every Sore For St Stephens day SAint Stephen on this day was ston'd to death By misbeleiving Iewes he lost his breath For preaching Christ to them which they withstood Yet Stephen seald his Faith even with his blood Lord strengthen us against the day of tryall That we against our Faith make no denyall 3 For St Iohns day the Evangelist SAint Iohn that holy Evangelist divine Whose Gospel over all the world doth shine Converted Heathens was Christs bosom freind And preached pardon to us that offend ●n leu of all there is requir'd but this To love and fear the Lord of joy and blis 4 For Innocents Day THis was a bloody dark and dismall day When Herod did so many Children slay ●ntending then our Saviour to have slain For feare lest he upon his Throne should raign Yet divine providence did guard him so His time not come that he escapt his fo Gods providence you see is for us all His tru Elect shall stand the rest shall fall 5 For the Circumcision of Christ or New-years day OVr Saviour Christ came to fulfill the Law As all the Prophets in old time foresaw And as the Evangelists themselves doe say Hée circumcised was on the Eight day Lord circumcise our hearts and kéep us still In thy true fear obedient to thy will 6 Another for the same day THis is the first day of the year Begin it then in Gods true fear And if the old year bad was spent Begin the new well and repent Because we cannot tell how soon Our Morning may be turned to Noon Our Noon be turned into Night Our Soules from Bodies take their flight 7 For twelfth day GOd by a Star directed the wise men As the Evangelists declare by their pen To find out Christ the Saviour of mankind They found and saw him Wée by Faith him find They find by Faith who after him do thirst Hée found the lost sheep so he found us first 8 For the Conversion of St Paul THe admirable Conversion of St Paul Séemes wonderfull and strange unto us all But those that do unto the Lord belong Hée'l bring them home the wicked from among Gifts of the spirit God to him had given And now remaines a blessed Saint in Heaven 9 For the Purification of Mary or C●ndlemas day THe Virgin Mary never did refuse The Order and the Custom of the Iewes For when the time of Purifying came Shée willing was and yéelded to the same Lord purifie our corrupt hearts within And clense our soules from soule-destroying sin 10 For Vallentines Day YOung Men provide you fine new Gloves To give your Vallentines and Loves Arise Arise get up I say For this is merry Vallentines day Goe call up Mary Ioane and Ioyce And be you constant in your choyse 11 For St Mathias Day BLessed Mathias hée was chose in place Of Iudas that did fall away from grace O t is a fearfull thing to fall from God To ly for ever underneath his Rod To fall away and so receive our doom And have another taken in our room 12 For the Salutacion of Mary on March 25 HAil Mary full of grace the Angell sayd The God of Hosts is with thee Holy Mayd Blessed above all other women-kind Such favour from the Highest thou shalt find The Holy-ghost shall over-shadow thee A Mayd shall bear a Son that Son shall be The Saviour of the world praise yea the Lord Who such a matchlesse mercy doth afford 13 For good Friday THis is the Day that we good Friday call This is the Day Christ sufferd for us all This is the Day Gods wrath was satisfide This is the Day weak Man was iustifide This is the Day Christs love to us was shown This is the Day the Devil was overthrown For which great love of his let 's thankfull bee That did from Sathans bondage set us free 14 For Easter Day OVr Christ is risen from the Dead And opened the gate of Life Man redeem'd the Devil fled Gods wrath appeasd Christ ends the strife And for which unspeakable Love Let 's evermore tru thankfull prove 15 For Saint Marks Day SAint Mark Gods holy Church instructed hath So worthily and heavenly in the Faith And made the path way of our soules so even Wée cannot lightly misse the way to heaven Vnlesse we to our soules be so unkind For to bée blown away by every wind 16 For Phillip and Iacobs day or May-day YOung Men and Mayds do now prepare Abroad to goe to take the Ayre To gather May and many a thing That 's brought forth by the plesant Spring Together then they merry bee And wish May-day as long as three 17 For Ascencion Day CHrist is ascended up to Heaven And rich gifts to men hath given As we are members he our head So we shall rise when we are dead And rest with him eternally Where wee shall live and never