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TO THE RIGHT HONOVRABLE, RIGHT Worshipfull, and other my Be∣loved Parishioners, Inhabitants of Black-Fryers LONDON, all Happinesse.
Right Honourable, Right Worshipfull, Beloved,
BEhold here a Testimony of my due Re∣spect to you. Behold here an Apo∣logy for my seeming Neglect of you. I do acknowledge that all the Respect which by a gratefull Pastor may be due to a loving People, is by me due to you. In that respect, I do here a 1.1 the fourth time give publike testimony thereof by presenting to you in speciall that which is made publike to all. The neglect of you, objected against me, is, my seldome preaching among you this last yeare. This ancient, undeniable aphorisme, b 1.2 A man can do no more then he can, giveth a just an∣swer thereto. Great hath beene the weakenesse of my body, first occasioned by a very dangerous dis∣ease in August last (how low I was brought thereby,