TO HIS MOSTj SACRED MAIESTIE, CHARLES.'; ,- By the·grace ofG0 D, K I NG of qreat 'Britaine; · France andJre!and, VEFE:l'fDE'Jt. OF THE FAITH, &c••. Mo.ft Gracio1U and 'Dread Sov E RA 1 G NE : • E here prefent to Your moll SacreJ -~a;eflie,a booke ofSermons. VVe need not tellwhofe they are, the Ser~ mons are able to fpeake their .Author~ VVhen the Authordied, Your Ma~ jeflie thought it not fit his Sermonr · iliould die with him. And though they could not li1Je with all that ele.... gancy which they had upon his tongue, yet you weregra~ ciouily pleafed to thinkeapaper~life better than none. Vp...: on this Your lvfajefliegave usafl:rict charge,that we 1houlc1 over~Iooke thePapers (as well Sermons as other Traflates) ofthat ~e"'verendand Worthy Prelate, and print all that wee found perfect. There came to our handsa world ofSermon... notes, but thefe came perfect. Had they not come perfect, we £h?u.Id not have ventured to adde any limmeu~to them~ left m1xmg apen farre inferiour, we iliould have dtsfigure~ fuch compleat bodies. · . Your ~.ljefliesfir£1: carewasforthe Prejfe, thatthd , J1 7worke . . L------~ •
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