A sermon preached before his Majestie at Christ-Church in Oxford on the 3. of Novemb. 1644. after his returne from Cornwall. By John Berkenhead, fellow of All-Soules Colledge.
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- A sermon preached before his Majestie at Christ-Church in Oxford on the 3. of Novemb. 1644. after his returne from Cornwall. By John Berkenhead, fellow of All-Soules Colledge.
- Author
- Birkenhead, John, Sir, 1616-1679.
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- Oxford [and London :: s.n.],
- printed in the yeare, 1644.
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- Sermons, English -- 17th century.
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"A sermon preached before his Majestie at Christ-Church in Oxford on the 3. of Novemb. 1644. after his returne from Cornwall. By John Berkenhead, fellow of All-Soules Colledge." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A28212.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 23, 2025.
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TO THE MOST ILLVSTRIOVS PRINCE, CHARLES PRINCE OF VVALES, DUKE OF CORNWALL, and Earle of CHESTER.
SIR,
IT hath pleas'd your Highnesse to com∣mand this Sermon to the Presse, and me to be your ser∣vant: what you have observ'd from either, that might in∣cline you to so much grace & favour, I know not; unlesse it were my plaine dealing with the Times. This (indeed)
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your Highnesse mentioned with a deep sence and relish. VVould God the mad world knew it. Certainly it were enough to stop the foul mouthes of some: enough to warme the honest hearts of others. God Almighty so compose the present troubles of this State, that the Government thereof may stand the surer for this shaking; and continue and increase his graces in you for the glorious support there∣of, when it shal please him to lay it up∣on your shoulders.
Thus prayes Your Highnesses most obliged humble servant, JOHN BERKENHEAD.