to·the ChiefofSinners~ 14; : might be made -~f noi1e._effetf,fo there wa~ad- · dedf·heretoa long and tedious Imprifonment, .; . that ' thereby I might- be fr,igllted· frotn my · Se'rvice fof:Chrift;, and the Wor.Id-terrifie4, ... an~, fTiade afraid.to.he.ar.- - ~he preach,- of which ·. I fl1'3ll in the n~x-t p~ace give you a -. briei r · account. · · · ' ' ' .. ' I A brief .Accqnnt of tb·eAuthorJ lmprifonmept;,.:. 3'9·H· Aving .made Profe~on· of: the "·~ . Glonous ·-. Gofpe~ · of : Chrtft a - 1 • long tin1e; and preached the faine ·about five · years ; l was, appre~1end.e.a at ,a ~Meeting of. : ~ . good People in th~ Country :.( among '\Vhom:1 had they let rii·ealon~, 1f!lo:uld ~ave preach- · ed that day; .but they took me-away from ~ amongft them'):-and ha.d.:me before a Ju·fiice ; -. ~~ w·ho aftef l h~d ~ffer~d· fecurity .fpr·my~ppea-· . ring at th~ex~ ~effions, yet ~o.m~itted -me · bec1ufe mY, Sureties would' not content . to h•A· bound, thatJ fhould prea-c~ ~o·. ~ore, .t<> the · eo le. · · · ·· ·. ·· · ..P. P . . . .· . . ·. ··· :320.· Atthe Seffions after, -I \vas ·Iri':diC\:ed i ·for .an Uphoulder and Maintainer :of Un~ 'lawful Affemhlies and Con-ventitles1·and for not Conformin·g· to the Nation_al.Worfhipof the Church of.England;and after.Jome . Cenfe~. r:en~e., ~her~ with.the Jufrices,they,~~king n1y · .pla4IJ.·deahng wtth them fgr:a Confeffi~n, as they tern1ed it, of the1ndiftment 1 ' ;did Sentence : me.__ to - perpe~ual bani/!Jment-, ; ~er.~tu[e., 1 ·.refufed G - ~· ·T
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