The holy court : in five tomes: the first, treating of motives, should excite men of quality to Christian perfection. The second, of the state, souldier, states-man, and lady. The third, of maxims of Christianity against prophanesse, divided into three parts, viz. divinity, government of this life, & state of the other world. The fourth, containing the command of reason over the passions. The fifth, containing the lives of the most famous and illustrious courtiers; taken both out of the Old and New Testament, and other modern authors /
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Printed for John Williams, at the Crown in St. Pauls Church-yard,
1663.
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Table of Contents:
- Of reasons, which should excite men of quality to Christian perfection
- Treating of the prelate, souldier, states-man, lady
- Maxims of Christianity against the prophane court. Divided into three parts, whereof the I. treateth of the divinity, the II. treateth of the government of this life, the III. treateth of the state of the other world
- The command of reason over the passions
- Historicall observations upon the four principall passions which are as four devils, disturbers of the Holy Court
- Containing the lives and elogies of persons of the Court most illustrious, both of the Old and New Testament, etc. Divided into five orders: monarchs and princes, queens and ladies, souldiers, states-men, religious men
- The angel of peace to all Christian princes.