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imagine_v but_o hard_a to_o be_v effect_v 75._o among_o his_o humane_a frailty_n censure_n over-severe_a in_o his_o censure_n choler_n and_o passion_n most_o discover_v itself_o in_o the_o star-chamber_n where_o if_o the_o crime_n not_o extraordinary_a it_o be_v fine_a enough_o for_o one_o to_o be_v sue_v in_o so_o chargeable_a a_o court_n he_o be_v observe_v always_o to_o concur_v with_o the_o severe_a side_n and_o to_o infuse_v more_o vinegar_n than_o oil_n into_o all_o his_o censure_n and_o also_o be_v much_o blame_v for_o his_o severity_n to_o his_o predecessor_n ease_v he_o against_o his_o will_n and_o before_o his_o time_n of_o his_o jurisdiction_n 76._o but_o he_o be_v most_o accuse_v for_o over-medling_a in_o state-matter_n matter_n over-medling_a in_o state_n matter_n more_o than_o be_v fit_v say_v many_o then_o needful_a say_v most_o for_o one_o of_o his_o profession_n but_o he_o never_o more_o overshoot_v himself_o then_o when_o he_o do_v impose_v the_o scotch_a liturgy_n and_o be_v over_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d over_o a_o free_a and_o foreign_a church_n and_o nation_n at_o home_n many_o grumble_v at_o he_o for_o oft_o make_v the_o shallow_a pretence_n of_o the_o crown_n deep_a enough_o by_o his_o powerful_a dig_v therein_o to_o drown_v the_o undoubted_a right_n of_o any_o private_a patron_n to_o a_o church-living_a but_o courtier_n most_o complain_v that_o he_o persecute_v they_o not_o in_o their_o proper_a place_n but_o what_o in_o a_o ordinary_a way_n he_o shall_v have_v take_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o inferior_a officer_n that_o he_o with_o a_o long_a and_o strong_a arm_n reach_v to_o himself_o over_o all_o their_o head_n yet_o other_o plead_v for_o he_o 1645_o anno_fw-la dom._n 1645_o that_o he_o abridge_v their_o bribe_n not_o fee_n and_o it_o vex_v they_o that_o he_o strike_v their_o finger_n with_o the_o dead-palsie_n 21._o anno_fw-la regis_fw-la carol_n 21._o so_o that_o they_o can_v not_o as_o former_o have_v a_o feel_n for_o church_n 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 have_v better_a clothes_n at_o home_n and_o i_o have_v worse_o whereat_o the_o bishop_n rest_v very_o well_o content_v 80._o he_o be_v not_o partial_a in_o prefer_v his_o kindred_n kindred_n not_o partial_a to_o his_o kindred_n except_o some_o merit_n meet_v in_o they_o with_o his_o alliance_n i_o know_v a_o near_a kinsman_n of_o he_o in_o the_o university_n scholar_n enough_o but_o somewhat_o wild_a and_o lazy_a on_o who_o it_o be_v late_a before_o he_o reflect_v with_o favour_n and_o that_o not_o before_o his_o amendment_n and_o general_o person_n promote_v by_o he_o be_v man_n of_o learning_n and_o ability_n though_o many_o of_o they_o arminian_o in_o their_o judgement_n and_o i_o believe_v they_o will_v not_o be_v offend_v with_o my_o report_n it_o see_v most_o of_o they_o will_v endeavour_v to_o justify_v and_o avouch_v their_o opinion_n herein_o 81._o covetousness_n he_o perfect_o hate_v covetousness_n no_o whit_n addict_v to_o covetousness_n be_v a_o single_a man_n and_o have_v no_o project_n to_o raise_v a_o name_n or_o family_n he_o be_v the_o better_a enable_v for_o public_a performance_n have_v both_o a_o price_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o a_o heart_n also_o to_o dispose_v thereof_o for_o the_o general_a good_a s_o t_o john_n in_o oxford_n wherein_o he_o be_v breed_v be_v so_o beautify_v enlarge_v and_o enrich_v by_o he_o that_o stranger_n at_o the_o first_o sight_n know_v it_o not_o yea_o it_o scarce_o know_v itself_o so_o alter_v to_o the_o better_a from_o its_o former_a condition_n insomuch_o that_o almost_o it_o deserve_v the_o name_n of_o canterbury-colledge_n as_o well_o as_o that_o which_o simon_n islip_n found_v and_o since_o have_v lose_v its_o name_n unite_v to_o christ-church_n more_o building_n he_o intend_v have_v not_o the_o stroke_n of_o one_o axe_n hinder_v the_o work_n of_o many_o hammer_n chief_o on_o church_n whereof_o the_o follow_a passage_n many_o not_o impertinent_o be_v insert_v 82._o it_o happen_v that_o a_o visitation_n be_v keep_v at_o s_o t_o pe_n er_v in_o cornhill_n church_n the_o grand_a causer_n of_o the_o repair_n of_o church_n for_o the_o clergy_n of_o london_n the_o preacher_n discourse_v of_o the_o painfulness_n of_o the_o ministerial_a function_n prove_v it_o from_o the_o greek_a deduction_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o deacon_n so_o call_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dust_n because_o he_o must_v labour_v be_v in_o arena_fw-la in_o pulvire_n work_n in_o the_o dust_n do_v hard_a service_n in_o hot_a weather_n sermon_n end_v bishop_n land_n proceed_v to_o his_o charge_n to_o the_o clergy_n and_o observe_v the_o churchill_n repair_v without_o and_o slovenly_o keep_v within_o i_o be_o sorry_a say_v he_o to_o meet_v here_o with_o so_o true_a a_o etymology_n of_o diaconus_fw-la for_o here_o be_v both_o dust_n and_o dirt_n too_o for_o a_o deacon_n or_o priest_n either_o to_o work_v in_o tea_n it_o be_v dust_n of_o the_o worst_a kind_n cause_v from_o the_o ruin_n of_o this_o ancient_a 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fateor_fw-la sanè_fw-la i_o beneficiis_fw-la tuis_fw-la ita_fw-la obrui_fw-la ut_fw-la ne_fw-la respirandi_fw-la copia_fw-la concedatur_fw-la quâ_fw-la gratias_fw-la meas_fw-la possim_fw-la exprimere_fw-la quoties_fw-la enim_fw-la mihi_fw-la vel_fw-la legenti_fw-la velscribenti_fw-la vel_fw-la concionanti_fw-la nodus_fw-la inciderit_fw-la tu_fw-la certissimus_fw-la vindex_fw-la quem_fw-la saepius_fw-la accessi_fw-la turbidus_fw-la tortus_fw-la perplexus_fw-la nunquam_fw-la reliqui_fw-la nisi_fw-la solutus_fw-la &_o expeditus_fw-la at_o omnium_fw-la beneficiorum_fw-la tuorum_fw-la caput_fw-la est_fw-la quòd_fw-la pretiosa_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quibus_fw-la vel_fw-la aestimandis_fw-la i_o imparem_fw-la confiteor_fw-la non_fw-la rogatus_fw-la sponte_fw-la communicâsti_fw-la ita_fw-la ut_fw-la omne_fw-la rariora_fw-la historia_fw-la nostra_fw-la accepta_fw-la ferat_fw-la tuus_fw-la munificentiae_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la nostra_fw-la dedicatione_n non_fw-la eousque_fw-la 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