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A26009 Reall thankfulnesse, or, A sermon preached in Pauls church, London, vpon the second day of November, 1645 at a publike thanksgiving for the taking in of the towns and castles of Caermarthen and Mounmouth in Wales, it being the first Lords-day after the inauguration of the Right Honourable Thomas Adams, now lord major of that famous city / by Simeon Ash ... Ashe, Simeon, d. 1662. 1645 (1645) Wing A3964; ESTC R18262 22,097 32

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moreover_o 8._o 8._o have_v give_v unto_o thou_o such_o and_o such_o thing_n wherefore_o have_v thou_o despise_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o do_v evil_a in_o his_o sight_n 9_o 9_o etc._n etc._n herein_o herein_o lie_v the_o aggravation_n wherefore_o have_v thou_o thou_o so_o preserve_v thou_o so_o prefer_v how_o can_v thou_o answer_v this_o give_v i_o leave_v to_o touch_v one_o instance_n more_o which_o i_o do_v the_o rather_o add_v because_o it_o concern_v man_n of_o my_o own_o cloth_n and_o calling_n that_o you_o may_v be_v convince_v we_o minister_n desire_v to_o aggravate_v our_o own_o fault_n by_o the_o selfsame_a circumstance_n whereby_o we_o greaten_v you_o eli_n his_o sinful_a indulgence_n to_o his_o wicked_a son_n be_v notorious_a now_o mark_v how_o a_o messenger_n from_o the_o lord_n paint_v out_o this_o his_o