Six sermons preached in Ireland in difficult times by Edward, Lord Bishop of Cork and Ross.
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- Title
- Six sermons preached in Ireland in difficult times by Edward, Lord Bishop of Cork and Ross.
- Author
- Wettenhall, Edward, 1636-1713.
- Publication
- London :: Printed for William Whitwood ...,
- 1695.
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- Subject terms
- Sermons, Irish -- 17th century.
- Church and state -- Ireland.
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"Six sermons preached in Ireland in difficult times by Edward, Lord Bishop of Cork and Ross." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A65563.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 14, 2024.
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AN Advertisement Touching This SERMON.
THe chief Design of this Sermon is to make people conscientious in daily Pray∣ers for the King, whether in publick or in private: and by the by, to vindicate our Church Liturgy from the imputation of Tau∣tology, charged upon it, in this behalf, by the old as well as present Dissenters. An un∣kindness, not to say an impudence in them, which even His Blessed Majesty Charles I. ••••ok notice of in his incomparable 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉 chap. 16. how perfunctory many, even of tru∣ly loyal and sober persons, are apt to be in the usual Praiers for the King, partly because t••ey occur so often, that it seems a matter o•• course, partly for that they attend not di∣stinctly, how much both themselves and theirs,
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as well as the whole three Kingdoms, are con¦cerned therein, is more obvious, than that •••• need to take notice of it. I could think on •• better Arguments to stick upon all men, tha•• what I have used; and judged there coul•• scarce come a better season, than the day •••• which I applyed them. Some mens Objectio•• I have chosen to answer rather covertly, an•• by way of anticipation, than expresly to men¦tion: which way I took, to avoid offence▪ The present Sermon was only preached in th•• Place and on the Occasion mentioned. Go•• make it useful to the End whereto it was de¦sign'd.