Ecclesiastical Biography: Or, Lives of Eminent Men, Connected with the History of Religion in England ; from the Commencement of the Reformation to the Revolution, Volume 6F. C. and J. Rivington, 1818 - Christian biography |
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... Death of Sir Matthew Hale , Knt . sometime Lord Chief Justice of His Majesties Court of King's Bench ; written by Gilbert Burnett , D.D. London , 1682. I have purposely forborne to insert the additional Notes to the Life and Death , & c ...
... Death of Sir Matthew Hale , Knt . sometime Lord Chief Justice of His Majesties Court of King's Bench ; written by Gilbert Burnett , D.D. London , 1682. I have purposely forborne to insert the additional Notes to the Life and Death , & c ...
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... death he left ( out of his small estate which was 100l . a year ) 20l . a year to the poor of Wotton , which his son confirmed to them with some addition , and with this regulation , that it should be distributed among such poor house ...
... death he left ( out of his small estate which was 100l . a year ) 20l . a year to the poor of Wotton , which his son confirmed to them with some addition , and with this regulation , that it should be distributed among such poor house ...
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... death , his eldest son finding that what he had before looked on , as the threat- nings of an angry father , was now but too certain , " Sixteen hours . ] " My respected friend , Mr. Langton , has shewn me , in the hand - writing of his ...
... death , his eldest son finding that what he had before looked on , as the threat- nings of an angry father , was now but too certain , " Sixteen hours . ] " My respected friend , Mr. Langton , has shewn me , in the hand - writing of his ...
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... death of some relation at London , made some matter of estate to become his concernment , which required his hastening to Lon- don , from the West , and he was commanded to travel on the Lord's day but I cannot well remember , how many ...
... death of some relation at London , made some matter of estate to become his concernment , which required his hastening to Lon- don , from the West , and he was commanded to travel on the Lord's day but I cannot well remember , how many ...
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... death , two of his four executors . It was this acquaintance that first set Mr. Hale on a more enlarged pursuit of learning , which he had before confined to his own profession ; but becoming as great a master in it , as ever any was ...
... death , two of his four executors . It was this acquaintance that first set Mr. Hale on a more enlarged pursuit of learning , which he had before confined to his own profession ; but becoming as great a master in it , as ever any was ...
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Page 298 - My wrath is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends; for ye have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job hath.
Page 388 - I John, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.
Page 334 - Remember them which have the rule over you, who have spoken unto you the word of God: whose faith follow, considering the end of their conversation : 8 Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to-day, and for ever.
Page 332 - And Elisha saw it, and he cried, My father, my father, the chariot of Israel, and the horsemen thereof.
Page 359 - Surely it is meet to be said unto God, "I have borne chastisement, I will not offend any more; That which I see not, Teach thou me; If I have done iniquity, I will do no more.
Page 235 - Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness.
Page 209 - The wicked have waited for me to destroy me : but I will consider thy testimonies.
Page 62 - THE righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart: And merciful men are taken away, none considering That the righteous is taken away from the evil to come.
Page 261 - He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap.
Page 266 - The curse of the Lord is in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just.