An elegy on that faithful and laborious minister of Christ, Mr Francis Bampfield, who died in Newgate on the Sabbath day, vulg. Februar. 16th. 1683/4. Being in the 70th. year of his age.

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Title
An elegy on that faithful and laborious minister of Christ, Mr Francis Bampfield, who died in Newgate on the Sabbath day, vulg. Februar. 16th. 1683/4. Being in the 70th. year of his age.
Author
J. S.
Publication
London, :: Printed for J. Lawrence at the Angel in Cornhil,
1684.
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Subject terms
Bampfield, Francis, 1615 or 16-1683 -- Poetry -- Early works to 1800.
Elegiac poetry, English -- 17th century.
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"An elegy on that faithful and laborious minister of Christ, Mr Francis Bampfield, who died in Newgate on the Sabbath day, vulg. Februar. 16th. 1683/4. Being in the 70th. year of his age." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/B05964.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 7, 2024.

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An EPITAPH.

Whilst I in Pilgrimage did Sojourn here, Reproach and Captive Bonds did still attend me; I spent in Prison more than twice five years, A full sev'nth part of th' time my God did lend me: But now being free of th' New Jerusalem, I've chang'd my Prison for a Diadem.
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