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A76492 The ladies milk-house: or, the oppressed man's complaint W. B. 1684 (1684) Wing B215; ESTC R230840 4,145 3

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is endeavoured petitioned and intended and that the late Lord Marquess of Dorchester's House is not a Noble Graceful Cheap and Convenient Building for this DESIGN where the Children may be more Healthfully kept and less diverted from their Learning than else where it being much in the View of the Gentry Or else that the right Worshipful Sir Francis and the three other Gentlemen have done kindly or neighbourly according to Law or as they should or ought to have done by the Petitioner yea if they have not done unkindly and unneighbourly in what they have done against him he will be bound in a great measure to sit down satisfied in what they have already done against him with the Loss of all his Expenses although they have been very great and considerable and purely occasioned by them besides his Pains Abuses and Sufferings even to this day which hath been almost unspeakable also But if Sir Francis P. and the three Gentlemen or Esquires cannot procure thtee of the four Noble mens hands nor the three right Reverend Bishops nor the three reverend Deans nor three of the six Doctors nor the three Lecturers nor any three of the nine right worshipful Knights and Baronets or the three Esquires to give it under their hands and Seals as above mentioned within the space of one Fortnights time or else to knock under board and for ever cease their Opposition against the LADIES HOSPITAL and think on that great Wrong with some part of Amends for what they have done to their harmless Friend and Neighbour his VVife and good Children Son and Daughters which he loves next GOD and his Soul by inciting and stirring them up against this Publick GOOD tending to the Advantage of the Poor the Nobilities Gentries Clergy's yea RELIGION's Praise to the VVorlds End All which this DESIGN VVas Is and Ever will be for And Three or Four Hundred Pounds will set it immediately going against all Opposition towards which it is hoped and verily believed several pious and charitable minded Persons will forthwith send their Kindness Many having formerly promised and subscribed to some one of these Reverend Divines making them as so many Treasurers in their own Parishes till they shall think on some other that their High Calling and great Studies may not be too much interrupted by this truly Good and Charitable VVork who will doubtless see it well managed to their perpetual Honour and the present pleasure of the Ey by seeing many Children in their Habit before next Quarter or this Summer come about or else their Money to be all restored And he who has been labouring at it will Refer every thing into their own or others hands as they shall think best without any thing of his own Name to the World's End And give in his Accounts if desired very considerably towards it besides all his Labour and Pains And settle every thing by a Surrender Leaving such VVorthy Persons as shall assist or manage it as Governours by his most Gracious Majesty's Favour and Patent to re-imburse him in such manner and time as they themselves shall think fit And now can it be imagined but that some nay many will do as the wise in heart did in another Case about the Rearing of the Tabernacle this being in a little measure towards such a VVork VVisely considering they do but lay up for themselves 1 Tim. 6. 17. And how the Night comes when no man can work the Silver Cord and Golden Bowl will soon be broken like the Pitcher at the Fountain head and then VANITY of VANITIES ALL IS VANITY Except CHRIST and Good VVorks Exodus 35. 22 29. John 9. 4. Eccles 12. 6 7 8. Dan. 12. 13. So that without Repentance the great Opposers of Charity will be in danger to go where it shall never avail to weep Matt. 8. 12. 25. 46 when they come to step upon the dark Mountains of Eternity Jer. 13. 16. which they would do well to Consider And this particular Prayer and Epistle as well as our daily ones for poor and Fatherless Children ordered and appointed for all Churches the first week in Lent O Lord who hath taught us that all our doings without Charity are nothing worth send thy Holy Ghost and pour into our Hearts that most excellent Gift of Charity the very Bond of Peace and of all Virtues without which whosoever liveth is accounted dead before Thee Grant this for thy only Son Jesus Christ his sake Amen The Epistle 1 Cor. 13. 1. Though I speak with the Tongues of Men and Angels and have not Charity I am become as sounding brass or a tinkling Cimball Though I have the gift of Prophecy and understand all Mysteries and knowledge and have all Faith to remove mountains and have no Charity it profiteth me nothing And now abideth Faith Hope and Charity but the greatest of these is Charity It is rationally guessed that the Promises already given and made will amount to 4 or 500 l. per annum which may appear by their own Subsciptions and Promises Dated April 2. 1684. W. B.