Three sermons preach'd upon extraordinary occasions. By Charles Robotham, B.D. rector, of Reisam in Norfolk:
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- Three sermons preach'd upon extraordinary occasions. By Charles Robotham, B.D. rector, of Reisam in Norfolk:
- Author
- Robotham, Charles, 1625 or 6-1700.
- Publication
- London :: printed for William Oliver bookseller in Norwich,
- 1680.
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- Sermons, English
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"Three sermons preach'd upon extraordinary occasions. By Charles Robotham, B.D. rector, of Reisam in Norfolk:." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A91907.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 17, 2024.
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TO HIS Worthy Friend and Patron, Mr. Francis Annyson.
Worthy Sir,
JUstice should ever be first served, before Charity, and ••••e paying of Debts, be before ••he giving of Alms. And how∣••ver the Subject of this Dis∣••urse be meer Alms, yet the pre∣••enting of it to your Hand, is ••ut a piece of Justice owing from 〈◊〉〈◊〉 to your self; not only from ••he more common score, as you ••re a part of that Body, unto whose audience it was first deliver∣••d, but upon the private account of ••our especial Favours to my par∣••icular, which I shall always ••knowledge, with all due and deserved thankfulness. For in
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truth, when your Kindness first found me, it was very singu∣lar, being such as wholly pre∣vented my very acquaintance with you. So that I first felt you favour as a Patron, before 〈◊〉〈◊〉 had the Knowledge of your Fac•• or Person. This so unusu•••• and surprizing a Method of Benificence, hath moved me to take this first occasion in my appearing in publick, to declare your Nobleness, and to testifi•••• unto the World my deep Obli∣gations. Accept, I beseech you this small Testimony, of a great and grateful respect, from him who desires ever to show himself
Your much Devoted in a•••• Thankfulness and Chri∣stian Service, Charles Robotham
From Reifham Nov. 15. 1679.