from an intolerable life, in despondence, sickness, ill-fame, in sin, shame, tortures, desperateness, defilement, violence, treachery; from death unexpected, from death eternal. the parish in which I was baptized, All Hallows, Barking. My two schools, my University, my College, the parish committed to me, St. Giles's, the three Churches of Southwell, St. Paul's, Westminster ; the three Dioceses of Chichester, Eli, Winton, my home, my kindred those who show me pity, those who minister to me; my neighbours, my friends, those who have a claim on me. 1 Vide p. 170, edit. 1675 |