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A17300 For God, and the King. The summe of two sermons preached on the fifth of November last in St. Matthewes Friday-streete. 1636. / By Henry Burton, minister of Gods word there and then. Burton, Henry, 1578-1648. 1636 (1636) STC 4142; ESTC S106958 113,156 176

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pious_a people_n and_o conclude_v thus_o for_o shame_v let_v not_o we_o alone_o deny_v she_o that_o honour_n and_o praise_n which_o worship_v all_o the_o world_n allow_v she_o and_o pag._n 247._o he_o invocate_v she_o say_v o_o pardon_n gracious_a princess_n my_o weak_a endeavour_n to_o sum_n up_o thy_o value_n etc._n etc._n and_o pag._n 248._o thou_o deserve_v a_o choir_n of_o queen_n here_o &_o another_o of_o angel_n in_o heaven_n to_o sing_v thy_o praise_n etc._n etc._n and_o i_o confess_v o_o my_o sweet_a lady_n and_o pag._n 249._o to_o give_v thou_o a_o estimation_n answerable_a to_o thy_o merit_n be_v a_o thing_n impossible_a i_o must_v therefore_o be_v content_a to_o do_v by_o thou_o as_o the_o ancient_a heathen_a do_v by_o the_o image_n of_o their_o god_n when_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o height_n they_o can_v not_o place_v the_o crown_n they_o humble_o lay_v they_o at_o their_o foot_n many_o more_o passage_n may_v be_v add_v as_o pag._n 150._o he_o call_v she_o woman_n dear_a 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