A sermon preached at the visitation of the right worshipfull Dr. Luddington, the reverend arch-deacon of Stowe, in the Church of S. Paul in Lincoln upon the 28 of April, 1663. / By Willian Towers ...

Luddington, Dr
Towers, William, 1617?-1666
Publisher: Printed for Timothy Garthwait
Place of Publication: London
Publication Year: 1663
Approximate Era: CharlesII
TCP ID: B10177 ESTC ID: R185406 STC ID: T1963
Subject Headings: Bible. -- O.T. -- Proverbs XI, 30; Sermons, English -- 17th century;
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0 A true Relation of the manner how the Prisoners were drawn on a Hurdle on Monday last the 27th of this instant January, from the Tower of London, &c. WHen Subjects rebel against their Lawful Soveraign, great are the Omens of their destruction; A true Relation of the manner how the Prisoners were drawn on a Hurdle on Monday last the 27th of this instant January, from the Tower of London, etc. WHen Subject's rebel against their Lawful Sovereign, great Are the Omens of their destruction; dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 c-crq dt n2 vbdr vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp np1 ord dt ord pp-f d j-jn np1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, av c-crq n2-jn vvb p-acp po32 j n-jn, j vbr dt n2 pp-f po32 n1; (2) text (DIV1) 0 Image 2
1 and an hasty Sentence once past, may be sooner repented then recalled, as it is clearly demonstrated from the case of many of those Members, who sate in the pretended high Court of Justice again our precious and never too much lamented Soveraign King Char•es the first, of ever blessed Memory; and an hasty Sentence once passed, may be sooner repented then Recalled, as it is clearly demonstrated from the case of many of those Members, who sat in the pretended high Court of justice again our precious and never too much lamented Sovereign King Char•es the First, of ever blessed Memory; cc dt j n1 a-acp vvn, vmb vbi av-c vvn cs vvn, c-acp pn31 vbz av-j vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f d pp-f d n2, r-crq vvd p-acp dt j-vvn j n1 pp-f n1 av po12 j cc av-x av av-d vvn j-jn n1 np1 dt ord, pp-f av j-vvn n1; (2) text (DIV1) 1 Image 2
2 many being unfeignedly sorrowful, that ever they had a hand in so wicked, so great, many being unfeignedly sorrowful, that ever they had a hand in so wicked, so great, d vbg av-j j, cst av pns32 vhd dt n1 p-acp av j, av j, (2) text (DIV1) 1 Image 2
3 and execrable an Act as to murther so pious vertuous, and loving a King, that so patiently received Martyrdom at the •ates of his own Royal Palace rather then he would betray a good Conscience, the Kingdoms peace, and execrable an Act as to murder so pious virtuous, and loving a King, that so patiently received Martyrdom At the •ates of his own Royal Palace rather then he would betray a good Conscience, the Kingdoms peace, cc j dt n1 c-acp pc-acp vvi av j j, cc vvg dt n1, cst av av-j vvn n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f po31 d j n1 av-c cs pns31 vmd vvi dt j n1, dt ng1 n1, (2) text (DIV1) 1 Image 2
4 or the liberty of his Subjects; and as it is exprest in the Holy writ. or the liberty of his Subject's; and as it is expressed in the Holy writ. cc dt n1 pp-f po31 n2-jn; cc c-acp pn31 vbz vvn p-acp dt j n1. (2) text (DIV1) 1 Image 2
5 That he that sheddeth mans blood, by man shall his blood be shed again (especially Royal Blood) there being an express command, [ Touch not the Lords Anointed ] &c. But how contrary to this many have gone, let the World judge. That he that sheds men blood, by man shall his blood be shed again (especially Royal Blood) there being an express command, [ Touch not the lords Anointed ] etc. But how contrary to this many have gone, let the World judge. cst pns31 cst vvz ng1 n1, p-acp n1 vmb po31 n1 vbi vvn av (av-j j n1) pc-acp vbg dt j n1, [ vvi xx dt n2 vvn ] av cc-acp q-crq n-jn p-acp d d vhb vvn, vvb dt n1 n1. (2) text (DIV1) 1 Image 2
6 Some have already drank of the bitter Cup of Death for their Disobedience and Rebellion, others are like to taste of the Dregs; some have already drank of the bitter Cup of Death for their Disobedience and Rebellion, Others Are like to taste of the Dregs; d vhb av vvn pp-f dt j n1 pp-f n1 p-acp po32 n1 cc n1, n2-jn vbr av-j pc-acp vvi pp-f dt n2; (2) text (DIV1) 1 Image 2
7 but thrice happy are they who shall walk holy, and in all reverend obedience fear God and honour the King: but thrice happy Are they who shall walk holy, and in all reverend Obedience Fear God and honour the King: cc-acp av j vbr pns32 r-crq vmb vvi j, cc p-acp d j-jn n1 vvb np1 cc n1 dt n1: (2) text (DIV1) 1 Image 2
8 But some Zealots of the Zuinglian faction, spreading their woful Schisms throughout these Brittish Islands, many loyal Subjects paid Death for it, whose Blood was poured forth like Water in most parts of the Kingdom, But Some Zealots of the Zuinglian faction, spreading their woeful Schisms throughout these Brit Islands, many loyal Subject's paid Death for it, whose Blood was poured forth like Water in most parts of the Kingdom, p-acp d n2 pp-f dt jp n1, vvg po32 j n2 p-acp d jp n2, d j n2-jn vvn n1 p-acp pn31, rg-crq n1 vbds vvn av av-j vvi p-acp ds n2 pp-f dt n1, (2) text (DIV1) 1 Image 2
9 but no where more aboundant then at Cromwels-slaughter-house, in, and about the City of London. And observe, the stones that they cast at others fell upon their own heads, but no where more abundant then At Cromwels-slaughter-house, in, and about the city of London. And observe, the stones that they cast At Others fell upon their own Heads, cc-acp dx c-crq av-dc j cs p-acp n1, p-acp, cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. cc vvi, dt n2 cst pns32 vvd p-acp n2-jn vvd p-acp po32 d n2, (2) text (DIV1) 1 Image 2
10 for several changes and mutations hapned, in somuch that there was a most miraculous deliverance from the hands of Usurpers, by a providential restoring of our dread Soveraign Lord King Charles the second, for several changes and mutations happened, in So much that there was a most miraculous deliverance from the hands of Usurpers, by a providential restoring of our dread Sovereign Lord King Charles the second, p-acp j n2 cc n2 vvn, p-acp av cst pc-acp vbds dt av-ds j n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2, p-acp dt j vvg pp-f po12 j j-jn n1 n1 np1 dt ord, (2) text (DIV1) 1 Image 2
11 and the bringing of His Majesties grand Enemies to the Bar of Justice, and others to publick shame and disgrace; and the bringing of His Majesties grand Enemies to the Bar of justice, and Others to public shame and disgrace; cc dt n-vvg pp-f po31 ng1 j n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, cc n2-jn p-acp j n1 cc n1; (2) text (DIV1) 1 Image 2
12 amongst whom the Lord Mounson, Sir Henry Mildmay, and Mr. Robert Wallop, being all Members of Parliament for constituting of that most unjust, illegal, among whom the Lord Mountain, Sir Henry Mildmay, and Mr. Robert Wallop, being all Members of Parliament for constituting of that most unjust, illegal, p-acp ro-crq dt n1 np1, n1 np1 np1, cc n1 np1 n1, vbg d n2 pp-f n1 p-acp vvg pp-f d av-ds j, j, (2) text (DIV1) 1 Image 2
13 and pretended High Court of Justice; and pretended High Court of justice; cc vvd j n1 pp-f n1; (2) text (DIV1) 1 Image 2
14 and although they were not present at the Sentence of the Kings death, yet they were A bettors thereunto; and although they were not present At the Sentence of the Kings death, yet they were A bettors thereunto; cc cs pns32 vbdr xx j p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt ng1 n1, av pns32 vbdr dt n2 av; (2) text (DIV1) 1 Image 2
15 but through the tender mercy of King and Parliament being not immediate, they were excepted for life, but through the tender mercy of King and Parliament being not immediate, they were excepted for life, cc-acp p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 vbg xx j, pns32 vbdr vvn p-acp n1, (2) text (DIV1) 1 Image 2
16 and to receive reward according to their merits; and to receive reward according to their merits; cc pc-acp vvi n1 vvg p-acp po32 n2; (2) text (DIV1) 1 Image 2
17 which was by the High and Honourable Court of Parliament to be secured and kept in safe custody, which was by the High and Honourable Court of Parliament to be secured and kept in safe custody, r-crq vbds p-acp dt j cc j n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vbi vvn cc vvn p-acp j n1, (2) text (DIV1) 1 Image 2
18 and on the 27th of January to be drawn upon a Sledge from the Tower of London to Tiburn, there to be degraded and devested from all their Titles of Honour, which accordingly was put in execution on Monday last, and on the 27th of January to be drawn upon a Sledge from the Tower of London to Tiburn, there to be degraded and devested from all their Titles of Honour, which accordingly was put in execution on Monday last, cc p-acp dt ord pp-f np1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp np1, a-acp pc-acp vbi vvn cc vvn p-acp d po32 n2 pp-f n1, r-crq av-vvg vbds vvn p-acp n1 p-acp np1 ord, (2) text (DIV1) 1 Image 2
19 but Sir James Harrington having made his escape prevented that which otherwise had been determined for him. but Sir James Harrington having made his escape prevented that which otherwise had been determined for him. cc-acp n1 np1 np1 vhg vvn po31 n1 vvn d r-crq av vhd vbn vvn p-acp pno31. (2) text (DIV1) 1 Image 2
20 But before we proceed to particulars, observe this by the way, That as for Mildmay, he was raised and prefered by his Majesty; But before we proceed to particulars, observe this by the Way, That as for Mildmay, he was raised and preferred by his Majesty; p-acp a-acp pns12 vvb p-acp n2-j, vvb d p-acp dt n1, cst c-acp p-acp np1, pns31 vbds vvn cc vvn p-acp po31 n1; (2) text (DIV1) 2 Image 2
21 the King not onely ordering him to be his Jeweller, but preferred him to other places of profit, the King not only ordering him to be his Jeweller, but preferred him to other places of profit, dt n1 xx av-j vvg pno31 pc-acp vbi po31 n1, cc-acp vvd pno31 p-acp j-jn n2 pp-f n1, (2) text (DIV1) 2 Image 2
22 and was in high Trust as well as in great Gain; and was in high Trust as well as in great Gain; cc vbds p-acp j n1 c-acp av c-acp p-acp j n1; (2) text (DIV1) 2 Image 2
23 And because, as the Proverb goeth, Much would have more, his Covetousness, egged forward by his Ambition to be Great, snatching at more then was just, laid him open to lose what was due, And Because, as the Proverb Goes, Much would have more, his Covetousness, egged forward by his Ambition to be Great, snatching At more then was just, laid him open to loose what was due, cc c-acp, c-acp dt n1 vvz, d vmd vhi dc, po31 n1, vvd av-j p-acp po31 n1 pc-acp vbi j, vvg p-acp dc cs vbds j, vvd pno31 j pc-acp vvi r-crq vbds j-jn, (2) text (DIV1) 2 Image 2
24 and to be deprived of his place that formerly was so good. and to be deprived of his place that formerly was so good. cc pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f po31 n1 cst av-j vbds av j. (2) text (DIV1) 2 Image 2
25 Then he, like the unjust Steward spoken of in the Gospel, withal alluding to Mr. Pym, that grand enemy against Monarchy, took unjuster courses against his Royal Master; Then he, like the unjust Steward spoken of in the Gospel, withal alluding to Mr. Pym, that grand enemy against Monarchy, took unjuster courses against his Royal Master; cs pns31, av-j dt j n1 vvn pp-f p-acp dt n1, av vvg p-acp n1 np1, cst j n1 p-acp n1, vvd jc n2 p-acp po31 j n1; (2) text (DIV1) 2 Image 2
26 for he not onely advised with himself to destroy his M•jesty and to deceive him gaining Riches to himself, for he not only advised with himself to destroy his M•jesty and to deceive him gaining Riches to himself, c-acp pns31 xx av-j vvn p-acp px31 pc-acp vvi po31 n1 cc pc-acp vvi pno31 vvg n2 p-acp px31, (2) text (DIV1) 2 Image 2
27 as his false Steward that Christ spea•s of, had had shewed him the way before; but as After-ages grew more subtle, so they became more wicked then the former times; as his false Steward that christ spea•s of, had had showed him the Way before; but as Afterages grew more subtle, so they became more wicked then the former times; c-acp po31 j n1 cst np1 vbds pp-f, vhd vhn vvn pno31 dt n1 a-acp; cc-acp c-acp n2 vvd av-dc j, av pns32 vvd av-dc j cs dt j n2; (2) text (DIV1) 2 Image 2
28 even so this unjust and unthankful Servant became more wicked then before; even so this unjust and unthankful Servant became more wicked then before; av av d j cc j n1 vvd av-dc j cs a-acp; (2) text (DIV1) 2 Image 2
29 for such hatred and malice did he lay up against his Lord and Master the King, that he sealed it in the depth of his heart, wherein the same boiled like New Wine that wanted vent; for such hatred and malice did he lay up against his Lord and Master the King, that he sealed it in the depth of his heart, wherein the same boiled like New Wine that wanted vent; p-acp d n1 cc n1 vdd pns31 vvi a-acp p-acp po31 n1 cc n1 dt n1, cst pns31 vvd pn31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, c-crq dt d vvn av-j j n1 cst vvd n1; (2) text (DIV1) 2 Image 2
30 so that it was like Meat and Drink to an hungry Stomack, or thirsty Soul, so that it was like Meat and Drink to an hungry Stomach, or thirsty Soul, av cst pn31 vbds av-j n1 cc vvb p-acp dt j n1, cc j n1, (2) text (DIV1) 2 Image 2
31 for him to find any opportunity to broach the same, and was against all Concessions of peace with the King; for him to find any opportunity to broach the same, and was against all Concessions of peace with the King; p-acp pno31 pc-acp vvi d n1 pc-acp vvi dt d, cc vbds p-acp d n2 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1; (2) text (DIV1) 2 Image 2
32 for when the Essex Petition for a personal Treaty with the King [ during His Majesties confinement in the Isle of Wight ] was published in London, the Printer was sent for by a Pursivant, for when the Essex Petition for a personal Treaty with the King [ during His Majesties confinement in the Isle of Wight ] was published in London, the Printer was sent for by a Pursuivant, p-acp c-crq dt np1 vvb p-acp dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 [ p-acp po31 ng1 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 ] vbds vvn p-acp np1, dt np1 vbds vvn p-acp p-acp dt n1, (2) text (DIV1) 2 Image 2
33 and being carried before a Committee where this Judas Mildmay was Chairman he used these words: and being carried before a Committee where this Judas Mildmay was Chairman he used these words: cc vbg vvn p-acp dt n1 c-crq d np1 np1 vbds np1 pns31 vvd d n2: (2) text (DIV1) 2 Image 2
34 Sirrah ▪ sirrah, How dare you Print or Publish such wicked Papers as these, for a personal Treaty with him whom we have conquered. Sirrah ▪ sirrah, How Dare you Print or Publish such wicked Papers as these, for a personal Treaty with him whom we have conquered. n1 ▪ n1, q-crq vvb pn22 n1 cc vvb d j n2 c-acp d, c-acp dt j n1 p-acp pno31 ro-crq pns12 vhb vvn. (2) text (DIV1) 2 Image 2
35 To which the Printer replied, That to his apprehension and judgement there was nothing therein contained but what was just and lawful; whereupon he was committed: To which the Printer replied, That to his apprehension and judgement there was nothing therein contained but what was just and lawful; whereupon he was committed: p-acp r-crq dt np1 vvd, cst p-acp po31 n1 cc n1 a-acp vbds pix av vvn p-acp r-crq vbds j cc j; c-crq pns31 vbds vvn: (2) text (DIV1) 2 Image 2
36 But to the deportment of this precious Jeweller and the rest, upon the Sledge and at Tiburn, this is very remarkable; That, But to the deportment of this precious Jeweller and the rest, upon the Sledge and At Tiburn, this is very remarkable; That, cc-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f d j n1 cc dt n1, p-acp dt n1 cc p-acp np1, d vbz av j; cst, (2) text (DIV1) 2 Image 2
37 On Munday being the 27 of January, (and the day that our late Gracious Lord and Sovereign King Charles, received that most horrid excrable, On Munday being the 27 of January, (and the day that our late Gracious Lord and Sovereign King Charles, received that most horrid excreable, p-acp np1 vbg dt crd pp-f np1, (cc dt n1 cst po12 j j n1 cc j-jn n1 np1, vvd cst av-ds j j, (2) text (DIV1) 3 Image 2
38 and detestable Sentence,) the aforesaid William Lord Mounson Sir Henry Mildmay, Robert Wallop Esquire, were drawn from the Tower of London, on three several sledges, with Ropes about their Necks, to Tyburn, being guarded by the Sheriffs Officers, &c. The first was the Lord Mounson, who lay along in the sledge, and detestable Sentence,) the aforesaid William Lord Mountain Sir Henry Mildmay, Robert Wallop Esquire, were drawn from the Tower of London, on three several sledges, with Ropes about their Necks, to Tyburn, being guarded by the Sheriffs Officers, etc. The First was the Lord Mountain, who lay along in the sledge, cc j n1,) dt j np1 n1 np1 n1 np1 np1, np1 vvb n1, vbdr vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp crd j n2, p-acp n2 p-acp po32 n2, p-acp np1, vbg vvn p-acp dt ng1 n2, av dt ord vbds dt n1 np1, r-crq vvd a-acp p-acp dt n1, (2) text (DIV1) 3 Image 2
39 and seemed very much dejected, having almost the Picture of Death in his face; and seemed very much dejected, having almost the Picture of Death in his face; cc vvd av av-d vvn, vhg av dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp po31 n1; (2) text (DIV1) 3 Image 2
40 The second was Sir Henry Mildmay, who lay as it were crooked on the sledge, in a long Gown; The second was Sir Henry Mildmay, who lay as it were crooked on the sledge, in a long Gown; dt ord vbds n1 np1 np1, r-crq vvd p-acp pn31 vbdr j p-acp dt n1, p-acp dt j n1; (2) text (DIV1) 3 Image 2
41 And the third was Mr. Wallop, who likewise lay in the same posture. And the third was Mr. Wallop, who likewise lay in the same posture. cc dt ord vbds n1 n1, r-crq av vvd p-acp dt d n1. (2) text (DIV1) 3 Image 2
42 But when they came to Tyburn, after some Discourse betwixt the Worshipful Sheriffs, and the Prisoners, in order to the Effect and Causes of their being brought to that Place, with so great and deserved Reproach and Ignominy: But when they Come to Tyburn, After Some Discourse betwixt the Worshipful Sheriffs, and the Prisoners, in order to the Effect and Causes of their being brought to that Place, with so great and deserved Reproach and Ignominy: p-acp c-crq pns32 vvd p-acp np1, p-acp d n1 p-acp dt j n2, cc dt n2, p-acp n1 p-acp dt vvb cc n2 pp-f po32 vbg vvn p-acp d n1, p-acp av j cc j-vvn n1 cc n1: (2) text (DIV1) 3 Image 2
43 To which the Lord Mounson deelared, That what he had done, he was sorry from his very Soul, To which the Lord Mountain deelared, That what he had done, he was sorry from his very Soul, p-acp r-crq dt n1 np1 vvd, cst r-crq pns31 vhd vdn, pns31 vbds j p-acp po31 j n1, (2) text (DIV1) 3 Image 2
44 and had he ten thousand lives he would facrifice them all for the King. and had he ten thousand lives he would facrifice them all for the King. cc vhd pns31 crd crd n2 pns31 vmd vvb pno32 d p-acp dt n1. (2) text (DIV1) 3 Image 2
45 The like regret of Spirit were upon the other two, who when they came near to the Gallows, shaked their heads, The like regret of Spirit were upon the other two, who when they Come near to the Gallows, shaked their Heads, dt j n1 pp-f n1 vbdr p-acp dt j-jn crd, r-crq c-crq pns32 vvd av-j p-acp dt n2, vvd po32 n2, (2) text (DIV1) 3 Image 2
46 and said, It was but just, their sins had deserved it. and said, It was but just, their Sins had deserved it. cc vvd, pn31 vbds cc-acp j, po32 n2 vhd vvn pn31. (2) text (DIV1) 3 Image 2
47 And all three Sledges being drawn under the Gallows, they were afterwards guarded back to the Tower. And all three Sledges being drawn under the Gallows, they were afterwards guarded back to the Tower. cc d crd n2 vbg vvn p-acp dt n2, pns32 vbdr av vvn av p-acp dt n1. (2) text (DIV1) 3 Image 2

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