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A03443 Loues complaint, for vvant of entertainement A sermon preached at Paules Crosse, the third of December, 1609. By William Holbrooke. Holbrooke, William. 1610 (1610) STC 13564; ESTC S104136 34,700 66

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subject_n look_v to_o it_o if_o you_o do_v it_o you_o show_v you_o have_v true_a love_n to_o god_n yourself_o in_o keep_v your_o officer_n and_o your_o city_n to_o preserve_v the_o mutual_a good_a of_o the_o same_o but_o i_o fear_v this_o sore_a right_a honourable_a the_o many_o exclamation_n and_o complaint_n here_o argue_v the_o contrary_a o_o look_v to_o this_o if_o you_o will_v have_v any_o comfort_n in_o think_v yourself_o to_o be_v free_a from_o perjury_n which_o will_v not_o only_o stain_v thou_o but_o brand_v thy_o posterity_n after_o thou_o that_o both_o thou_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v trust_v the_o worse_a again_o whilst_o you_o live_v and_o from_o this_o we_o will_v proceed_v to_o the_o second_o part_n of_o this_o doctrine_n which_o i_o only_o will_v insist_v upon_o be_v thus_o much_o that_o love_n rejoice_v to_o see_v man_n walk_v in_o the_o truth_n that_o be_v to_o be_v religious_a towards_o god_n which_o the_o example_n of_o david_n in_o the_o 122._o psal_n ver_fw-la 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