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A50289 Karolou trismegistou epiphania the most glorious star, or celestial constellation of the Pleiades, or Charles Waine, appearing, and shining most brightly in a miraculous manner in the face of the sun at noonday at the nativity of our sacred soveraign King Charles 2d, presaging His Majesties exaltation to future honour and greatness transcending not only the most potent Christian princes in Europe but by divine designment ordained to be the most mighty monarch in the universe : never any star having appeared before at the birth of any (the highest humane hero) except our Saviour / by Edw. Matthew ... Matthew, Edward. 1660 (1660) Wing M1309; ESTC R19177 46,201 175

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repugnant_a to_o confusion_n a●●enus_n à_fw-it confusione_n strange_a from_o confusion_n or_o a_o
dispersion_n of_o confusion_n or_o a_o stranger_n at_o babel_n how_o direct_o suitable_a to_o our_o sovereign_n condition_n be_v these_o name_n of_o jehoshua_n which_o signify_v lord_n saviour_n or_o the_o lord_n salvation_n and_o zerubbabel_n and_o how_o proper_o applicable_a their_o office_n and_o action_n to_o his_o majesty_n have_v not_o the_o son_n of_o man_n the_o spiritual_a saviour_n of_o the_o world_n christ_n jesus_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o seven_o golden_a candlestick_n have_v in_o his_o right_a hand_n seven_o star_n the_o sign_n celestial_a shine_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o sun_n at_o the_o birth_n of_o our_o king_n be_v to_o the_o king_n a_o gracious_a saviour_n and_o deliverer_n but_o also_o make_v his_o majesty_n a_o true_a joshua_n a_o save_a lord_n a_o temporal_a saviour_n the_o lord_n salvation_n for_o save_v these_o three_o sink_a kingdom_n be_v not_o his_o majesty_n by_o divine_a providence_n become_v a_o zealous_a zerubbabel_n a_o bright_a sun_n for_o 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monstrous_a person_n who_o presage_n or_o apply_v any_o such_o matter_n to_o his_o majesty_n yet_o ecce_fw-la stella_fw-la oritur_fw-la ex_fw-la jacobo_n and_o ecce_fw-la adducam_fw-la servum_fw-la meum_fw-la orientem_fw-la and_o ecce_fw-la vir_fw-la oriens_fw-la nomen_fw-la enis_fw-la zech._n 3.9.16.12_o the_o celestial_a sign_n of_o seven_o star_n in_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n shall_v show_v himself_o and_o shine_v bright_o our_o jeheshua_n shall_v have_v a_o fair_a diadem_n set_v upon_o his_o head_n and_o be_v clothe_v with_o glorious_a garment_n of_o gladness_n and_o his_o crown_n flourish_v while_o his_o enemy_n be_v clothe_v with_o shame_n and_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o zerubabel_n shall_v not_o only_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o god_n house_n in_o his_o church_n and_o state_n but_o his_o royal_a hand_n shall_v also_o finish_v it_o the_o great_a mountain_n all_o his_o mighty_a adversary_n shall_v be_v a_o plain_a be_v bring_v low_a and_o shall_v know_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v call_v and_o send_v he_o to_o this_o purpose_n for_o who_o shall_v despise_v the_o day_n of_o small_a thing_n let_v we_o not_o be_v discourage_v though_o beginning_n seem_v small_a &_o despicable_a yet_o we_o shall_v rejoice_v the_o stone_n which_o the_o babylonian_a bvilder_n refuse_v will_v be_v the_o head_n stone_n of_o the_o corner_n and_o we_o shall_v see_v the_o glorious_a gliter_a stone_n of_o tin_n zech_n 4._o 10_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o zerubabel_n the_o seven_o star_n in_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n the_o seven_o eye_n of_o lord_n which_o run_v through_o the_o world_n shall_v inlighten_v and_o enable_v his_o royal_a heart_n with_o high_a &_o heavenly_a endowment_n to_o go_v through_o with_o that_o great_a work_n which_o the_o great_a jehova_n have_v ordain_v for_o he_o and_o determine_v for_o his_o majesty_n to_o accomplish_v and_o then_o to_o his_o royal_a servant_n our_o sovereign_a overcome_a will_v the_o lord_n give_v to_o eat_v of_o the_o manna_n that_o be_v hide_v and_o not_o common_a to_o all_o and_o will_v give_v he_o a_o white_a stone_n in_o sign_n of_o victory_n honour_n and_o god_n favour_n and_o in_o the_o stone_n a_o new_a name_n this_o lead_v i_o to_o the_o next_o consideration_n or_o observation_n touch_v his_o majesty_n name_n have_v show_v somewhat_o touch_v his_o majesty_n nativity_n and_o the_o celestial_a sign_n the_o pleyade_n or_o seven_o star_n appear_v thereat_o with_o the_o observation_n upon_o the_o number_n seven_o i_o shall_v with_o all_o humility_n crave_v his_o royal_a licence_n brief_o to_o express_v my_o mean_a meditation_n touch_v his_o majesty_n name_n which_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v three_o bonum_fw-la nomen_fw-la bonum_fw-la omen_fw-la 1._o natural_a 2._o christian_n 3._o political_a all_o proper_a to_o his_o majesty_n person_n place_n dignity_n and_o promise_n peace_n honour_n and_o happiness_n to_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o kingdom_n and_o people_n 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to_o know_v quod_fw-la rex_fw-la vera_fw-la scientia_fw-la imbutus_fw-la esse_fw-la
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