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mr._n jeremy_n whitaker_n when_o a_o schoolboy_n will_v frequent_o go_v in_o company_n 8_o or_o 10_o mile_n to_o hear_v a_o warm_a sermon_n and_o take_v note_n and_o be_v helpful_a to_o other_o in_o repeat_v they_o and_o though_o his_o father_n often_o and_o earnest_o endeavour_v to_o divert_v he_o yet_o when_o a_o boy_n he_o be_v unmoveable_a in_o his_o desire_n to_o be_v a_o minister_n ibid._n 10._o mr._n herbert_n palmer_n be_v esteem_v sanctify_v even_o from_o the_o womb_n at_o the_o age_n of_o 4_o or_o 5_o year_n he_o will_v cry_v to_o go_v to_o his_o lady_n mother_n sir_n tho._n palmer_n be_v his_o father_n that_o he_o may_v hear_v somewhat_o of_o god_n when_o a_o child_n little_o more_o than_o five_o year_n old_a he_o weep_v in_o read_v the_o story_n of_o joseph_n and_o take_v much_o pleasure_n in_o learning_n chapter_n by_o heart_n he_o learn_v the_o french_a tongue_n almost_o so_o soon_o as_o he_o can_v speak_v he_o often_o affirm_v that_o he_o never_o remember_v the_o 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and_o proceed_v no_o further_o ibid._n 12._o mr._n hugh_n broughton_n in_o one_o of_o his_o sermon_n 1588._o when_o the_o spanish_a navy_n be_v upon_o the_o sea_n and_o man_n heart_n be_v full_a of_o fear_n of_o the_o event_n now_o say_v he_o the_o papist_n knee_n knock_v one_o against_o another_o as_o the_o knee_n of_o king_n belshazzar_n do_v and_o news_n will_v come_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v scatter_v that_o invincible_a navy_n fear_v you_o not_o nor_o be_v dismay_v at_o these_o smoke_a firebrand_n in_o his_o life_n p._n 2._o 13._o bishop_n jewel_n cross_v the_o thames_n when_o on_o a_o sudden_a at_o the_o rise_n of_o a_o tempest_n all_o be_v astonish_v look_v for_o nothing_o but_o to_o be_v drown_v assure_a bishop_n ridley_n that_o the_o boat_n carry_v a_o bishop_n that_o must_v be_v burn_v and_o not_o drown_v in_o bishop_n jewel_n life_n 14._o mrs._n katherine_n stub_n after_o she_o have_v conceive_v with_o child_n of_o a_o daughter_n three_o or_o four_o year_n after_o 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