A Short View of the Late Troubles in England: Briefly Setting Forth, Their Rise, Growth, and Tragical Conclusion; As Also, Some Parallel Thereof with: ... That in France, Called the Holy League, I - Softcover
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They had always in their mouths (fays he) thofe great things, Charity, Faitb, the true Fear ofgoa', the Crofs, the Mortification of tbe F/e/b. All their exhortations were to fet light of the things in this world to account Riches and Honours vanity.
They were folicitous of men to Falls, and to often meditations on Heavenly things. Wherever they found men, in Diet, Attire, Furniture of Houfe, or any other way obfervers of Civility and decent Order, fuch they reported as being carnally and earthly minded.
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