Hospitals, converting not a doyte to his
own use; and Stout Grosthead Bishop of
Lincoln, who durst, when Enormities were
raunting, reproach and withstand them,
approving himself The zealous Reprover of
Pope, King, and Prelats, the Chastiser of the
Monks, the Director of Priests, the Instructor
of the Clergy, the Supporter of Scholars, the
Peoples Preacher, the Incontinents Prosecu∣tor,
the exact Scripturist, the Mall and Hater
of Rome, at his Table, plentiful, pleasant,
courteous; at the Lords Table, and in Spiri∣tual
Exercises, full of tears and mortifyed
contrition; in short, a Pastor, industrious,
venerable, vigilant, as Mat. Paris characters
him: When I muse upon the later Parallels
to these antique Heroiques, The Iewels, the
Andrews's, the Abbots, the Halls, the Vshers,
the Kings, the Lauds, the Davenants, the
Carletons, the Mountagues, the Bilsons, the
Brownriggs, the Sandersons, the Potters, the
Whites, the Gaudens, preaching and writing
Bishops, and others since, no less worthy
to be remembred and honoured, who are
mentioned by a better Pen then mine, as
Stars of the first Magnitude in our Firma∣ment,
and must be honoured as Champions
to our Religion as it opposes Popery. I say,
when these and others, Prefermentaries
in this Church of England, are thorowly