ote ThePreachersplea. 493 and flame few words ofart,runabout the Country andbegutfe thepeople, and cozen them oftheir Money, purgingtheir parles, and fcouringtheir bags via. dercolour ofcleating their bodies andfearching their fores?Shallwefay there- fore that all Phyfitions though theybe neuer fowell learned, neuerfowellex- perienced , neuer fo confcionable and wary in their courfes of adminifiring, are Cozeners , and that it werepitty but theCountry were ridofthem all? It werean indignity onceto imagineit. There is no profeffion, butit bath as it were a torten fcumme, and there areCome thatmake (hewofit, that areal- together vnworthy ofit. Shall thevileneffeandvnbefeeming cariage of thofe that arebut the refute , and ( asI mayCo fpeake) the,toile"ofanhonetipro- aifaystÇ. feffion,beecall into the faceofall the refi that belong ontoit ? Reafon it felfe faith,Math isvnmeet. And men would fooneyeeldto this , were it not that theDiuell hath taught them tobe wife in any thing,fauing in religion, tofavor any profeffion fauing that of the Minifiery. Menare heerein likevnto many Lawyers,who ifyou put them a cafe,without namingthe parties,will tellyou truly what is Law: but whenthey vnderttaud who they bewhom thematter concerneth, then they change theiropinion,and the Law is altered. So in the world, aske you anyman ofcommon vnderftanding this queflion, whether it be meet that all of a trade or company (hould bee challenged, becaufefome fitch, orfuch are worthy tobe punidied? He will tell you there is noreafon for it: but come ro the particulars touching Preachers,then he is ofanother mind, hewill be ready to fay, that all Chrifis Difciples werenaught, becaufe hulas p.uAdmçll': and becaufehe (it may be) knowethCometwo or threeSir lobes, aloh* ie. or fdmeother(perhaps ofbetter notein the eyesof the world , but yet fcarfely worthyoftheir places) tobediming with Dietrepbesr, or imbratiogthis prefsrot y1Tan'," worldwitbDemas z, or carrying themfelues infolentlywithPaf or ", or other- n.a Tua.aao. wifekeeping bad rulewith him, who imagining thathis e,A4aferdoti' deferbis ales. as t,ls awning, begins to[mite thefersi ntJarid themaidens, arse toeauNeddrakeAndre be dru,karo :Byandbyheconcludeth, that theyareallnaught, andvoweth that bLuhe55,4f. he will neuer belerueany of them, foralltheirlhewesofholinelle. Fóurthly, forthe furtherelectingofthis point,this is alto tobe conldered,thatMiniflers and Preachers doe not thinke themfelues freed fromcommon infirmities, or enduedwith foamgreaterpoweror larger priuiledgeagainflfin, then others : and thereforeeuery flip is not byand by tobe taken holdof(as themanner is) and to beturned to the blemilhing of awhole profeffton.He isfaid tobe aman ofvpright conuerfation, not who flippeth neuer, (formho is he that can wdsr.. fiend hi.fatales ! But he whobyhi, fildonte flips, and byhis notcontinuiugin cPfa1.s.ns. any oneknowneeuill, fhewethhimfelfe to bea man that vnfainedly defireth tohaue his carriage Inch, albeconneetbtho'oifellofCbr +. Laílly, smoke this 4phils.ab alfoandyou dhall find ittrue,thofe whoareeuer harpingofthis ftring,touching the lines of P;eachers,let them be urged to Comeparticulars, youDial perçeiue, that eithertheir mill fpeakingis occaîoned by fuckkind of Minillersas Ibe- fore named; orelfe , ifthey babeany exceptionagainfi anyofthe better and painful fort,it is fuch,which if it be Well examined and throughly looked into, .will befound rather to favourofmal ice in the fpeaker, then to argue anygreat error in the accuíed. I told you t thouldbe long in this pois;, but now Iloilo done,vnleffe you haueought further to vrgetherein. Nymph. The ¡profthat Ibane rofay ie, thatlien of theworld that Jhdllbearethl.. Plea ofyours , wtüffraigbtmayfay, thatWI tau ffeakemellfor yourlamer, and that Sheagh yeaaggranateother meatfins spanomega.: , yetyeacanfallevp ,ottersthat Concerns your feInes,and belpe tearrays, scone infirmities. Epapb. Thedlue!l dochwell aníwerhis name; forthere is nothingcan befo wellfpoken,but he andhis,can cauill at it:for mineown part, I ftriue with my lelfetofpeekevnpartiaiy. Theprofel(onI muttlone,becaufe godloth called Yy ma
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