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Accepted writes, Lund Ann Mary titl as paratextssuch of evidence the supportedby Article when their sermons were delivered. Not only title p title were only delivered. Not sermons their when paratexts: most writers take pains to tell readers to tell readers pains take writers most paratexts: keya a raises point titling typicalmethodof This original circumstances. (148) circumstances. original lig the in shouldbe thatinterpreted sermons sense for reinforce printed paratexts day.…Hence of time do even a ofvenue time sermon, the and may mention individu and tablescontents of prefatory epistles, This article isprotected by copyright. All rights reserved. Renaissance Studies here is a great deal at stake greata at deal is here and synchronic context, synchronic and

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ccasional reading reading of ccasional erate their own contexts contexts own their erate h recent research research has recent h ship, patronage, and and patronage, ship, e preached. The printedThe preached. e s of original delivery. This delivery. This original of s ts our to adds more ts nge of sermon sermon of nge es rather exclusive focus focus exclusive rather es ditions of original ditions of it seems to be a critical a be to critical seems it matters a great deal matters deal greata bout sermon bout sermon where and/or where and/or al sermon titles al sermon ht of their of ht ages but also but ages also readers the wn thewn to 2 Page 2of30 Page 3of30 because of the type of auditory’ (230). It is indee is (230).It auditory’ typethe of because of Sermons 1 did casethethe(in of Spi occasion the of demands the to be might required stance preacher a theological se the permeates occasion delivery:‘The sermon’s a importancethethe of stresses likewise Suman Sonia theological stance, textual choices, and political andpolitical textual stance, choices, theological occ which to indicate all extent the sermons, Cross Maryor Morriss workon sermons, court McCullough’s study of printedtheSuman’s sermon; understanding the of serm occasion the right to that say is Suman and Jacobean Preachingand Jacobean takes preacher the which from texts Scriptural the ofdeli circumstances original the contexts besides that collections em sermon on those focus article’s pr insight at(256). Dixon’s all’ to be place given f common it –fairly was collections truesermon of – Furthermore audience. thatparticular for shaped or exactl aboutcongregation the anything say never date about the tell readerthe sermons some ‘While Dixon mak Leif donot. manythat as up nearly turns thatstre upsermons many turns century seventeenth sermons aprinted of Although study printedsermon. preached sermon sermon preached See McCullough, See McCullough, take pains to list the time, place, and occasion f occasion thelist and to place, time, pains take

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matters for understanding the understanding for matters ovides a starting point for this this pointfor a starting ovides interventions. d true that many preachers preachers many that true d Politics and the Paul’s Cross Paul’s Cross and the Politics very and occasion, such as as such occasion, veryand phasize other kinds of of kinds other phasize on matters for on tal, a plea for charity) or charity) tal,for plea a asion and place place shape and asion his sermons, the series in in series the sermons, his uphold, either because of of because either uphold, or no details about or time details or no or their or And sermons. their and location, theyalmost location, and rmon, even shaping the the shaping even rmon, y how the sermon was sermon the y how and this is particularly particularly is this and es this point as point as well: this es original circumstances of of circumstances original in the first half of the the of half first the in the Spital sermon, or sermon, Spital the ss occasion and place, it it and place, occasion ss ey’s study of the Paul’s ey’sPaul’s studythe of occasion of the occasion 1

han han 3 which the sermons were delivered, and the ways in w in theways were thedelivered, and sermons which sermon was originally delivered. delivered. originally was sermon whenwe where, contextknow thatthe we gain solely we seventeenth-century when read matter contexts of i this To recognize reading sermon. aof conditions place d and thatoccasion suggest collections these to authority. The claims preacher’s the demonstrate generally focus on preserving the voice of the deadof the voice preserving on focus generally sermon. sermon. we which can context in one than more thatis there g bestselling a(113). As prayerfulre-reading’ and afterwards printedverysoon being power often yet ‘o thatthrives genre,’ aone ‘chameleon sermon the uses atshifting the gestures Wilcox Helen sermons. whatthey also aim andobscuring readership, larger which pre to extentthe obscuring risks specificity critical current The delivery. of immediate context a and widera for audience as relevant occasional, that defines stance a of universalising more favour of reduce importance the to tend rather and donot, was it or whom and to where, when, of terms readin p thatthe to ensure concerned are very dedications others. of exclusion the thatto context prioritize Butsugges am delivery. I original context their of

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This article isprotected by copyright. All rights reserved. Renaissance Studies not not Although some prefaces and and prefaces some Although enre in its own time,clear its own enre in it’s ting that we should not not thatting we should achers aimed their work at a aimedworkattheir achers longer time than just time than the longer focus on occasion on and occasion focus o not always determine the the determine not always o author, usually, if not not if usually, author, the sermon, however however sermon, the s to recognize howto recognize s a variety n immediacy and rhetorical rhetorical and n immediacy read sermons in the in read sermons rinted sermon would be sermon rinted the sermon event in in event sermon the of the form when she calls whencalls she form theof for private contemplation private contemplation for study the early modern modern earlythe study prefatory paratexts to to prefatory paratexts ed for in printing their their printing edin for iginally preached,many iginally when, and to whom a and to whom when, hich the sermons the sermons hich printed sermons, not sermons, printed sermon collections collections sermon 4 Page 4of30 Page 5of30 ways, and we should recognize these aims as aims signifithese recognize weshould ways,and were preached. Sibbes, who was a friend of Preston’ of friend a was who Sibbes, preached. were several collections in his lifetime, and these and and and these his lifetime, in collections several sermon posthumous most important Preston’s four of his ability to convey complex theological ideas in in ideas complex ability theological to convey his preacher the preserve aim to collections posthumous del aboutoriginal details rarely offer collections which th in publication, sermon aof theory express to sho collections posthumous Sibbes’ and Preston’s pr I study the event. sermon theto preserve desire 2 and Richa Preston to John paratexts the of analysis before starts the preacher the monument’ to ‘living e this that accurate,note weis should observation 19 lie’ (‘To puritan tradition’ recent the in roots wa This preacher. the of to figure the on authority t emphasis an monument author, the to living the as a was 1650s] and 1640s [the period the characterized appropri to polemical the responses clerical ‘Among A occasion. to explicit references always, avoiding most of his sermons include no information at a information all include no his sermons of most published Preston atnot Sibbes Inn. and Grey’s Inn pulpi London atimportant large audiences attracted werepr Both men famous Richard Sibbes. and Preston of two collections imp printed the sermon I analyze highly esteemed each other seems certain” (certain” seems other each esteemed highly “T point, this on information detailed biographical

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This article isprotected by copyright. All rights reserved. Renaissance Studies RichardSibbes 0). Although Rigney’s Rigney’s Although 0). ivery either. These These either. ivery his posthumous sermon sermon his posthumous accessible and interesting interesting and accessible s a strategy that also had thathad also a s strategy s James Rigney has put it, has James Rigney s mphasis on thebook on a as mphasis efaces and dedications to and dedications efaces hat Sibbes and Preston and Preston Sibbes hat 1640s, as I will show in my my in I show will as 1640s, bout where and when they when where and bout e printed sermon takes on on takes e printed sermon the to cantalternatives rd Sibbes’ sermons.rd Sibbes’ ortant preachers, John ortantpreachers, hing in his and lifetime, his in hing s ation of their writing that writing of their ation w how these paratexts these howw hat attempted to relocate relocate to attempted hat ts, Preston at Lincoln’s at Preston ts, Lincoln’s 2 that despite a lack of thatof despite lack a ’s ideas, his phrasing, and phrasing, his ideas, ’s n emphasis on the on book emphasis n , and who helped helped edit and ,who collections, published published collections, eachers whose sermons whose sermons eachers 52). 52).

Then 5 by a single author, sometimes living, sometimes dea sometimes living, author,sometimes by single a 3 of MovrningThe Threnoikos. House fun of collection the example, – for note, produced thsome (210). Although around authorship primarily collections, sermons in publishing towards trended s seventeenth-century notedearly how Green has Ian sermons Collected preacher. the of death for many and message a voice a preserve can it how noton itsauthority for depends collection sermon for others as in prefaces, these (2). In responses attempt toand s sermon the to reader the introduce thresho say, would Gerard Genette as are, paratexts preacof the expression thewritten as lifeown its and, often, conventionally modest apologies for doi modestapologies conventionally often, and, for reasons theof thatsome explicate dedications and or they usually sermon series; each sermon for some include titlepages, collections pocket. These capable volumes personal to small, quarto volumes, elaborate with editions folio large, expensive from the call to publish was anything but; hence thebut; hence anything was publish to call the to preacall the ‘While other ways: in minister and printed sermons’ (‘Sermons’ 200). (‘Sermons’ printedsermons’ place – see for example Thomas Adams’ exampleThomas for see– place do someti lifetimes authors’ their during published

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This article isprotected by copyright. All rights reserved. Renaissance Studies (1640) – most often one finds collections finds collections one often most– (1640) Works apologias apologias (1629). Although most of the the of most (1629). Although the period, the posthumous period, theposthumous the her’s voice. These prefatory These voice. her’s ch might have been clear, been have might ch frontispieces, to sturdy frontispieces, publishing the collection collection the publishing times running to titlepagea running times the occasion, but rather on but rather on occasion, the eral sermons titled eral sermons mes stress occasion and occasion mes stress ng so.ng include prefaces and and include prefaces glect of the duty to preach preach duty the to of glect lds, liminal thatplaces liminal lds, small and large, organized and organized large, small hape the reader’s reader’s the hape years after the physical physical the years after d. These collections range range collections d. These of being slipped into a into slipped being of ermon publication publication ermon ematic collections were collections ematic 3 that preface so many many so that preface Collected sermons sermons Collected 6 Page 6of30 Page 7of30 LXXX SermonsLXXX when royal. royal. when volumes of sermons ( sermons of volumes Sermons, Sermons, Honovr. Preached to the Worthy Companie of Gentleme of Companie the Worthy to Honovr. Preached Preached vpon Svndrie Especial Occasions Especial Svndrie vponPreached was not simply bound together with the with together bound not simply was audience. We can also look at Thomas Playfere’s pos Playfere’s also atlook Thomas can We audience. published in 1651, after his death, carefully death,inclu carefully his 1651, after in published Whole Sermons Whole starting with Christmas. with starting labeled in terms of place, occasion, and sometimes and sometimes occasion, place, of terms in labeled occasion, and usually the audience. John Donne’s th Donne’s John audience. andusually the occasion, eac title-page separatefor a example,includes for v 1629 folio massive the Although here. instructive congre or occasions specific stressing not general, distinctive the preserving with more far concerned collections list occasions as well. Lancelot Andrew well.Lancelot as occasions list collections theydelivered.S were first when or where indicate vse Requ Garden: second on their now and the Artillerie listed is given its place and occasion of delivery. placeand occasion its given listed is 4 a end, the separa towards includes, the book pages, place with volume labelled are not this in sermons the the Pagination in this volume remains consistent, indi consistent, volume this remains in Pagination . Apart from these two exceptions, no sermons other no twothese exceptions, Apart . from Works

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1661) include considerable details about place and and about place details considerable include 1661) . is, like Andrewes’ is, (1623) where all but the first of the sermons are sermons the of first the where but (1623) all This article isprotected by copyright. All rights reserved. LXXX Sermons, LXXX

William Laud’s small volume of of volume Laud’s small William Renaissance Studies XCVI Sermons XCVI 1640; 1640; Works , where each of the five sermons sermons five the of each where , Fifty Sermons, Sermons, Fifty but forms an part integral an butof forms 4 des details of place of and details des It also includes includes It also , organized by occasion, byoccasion, organized , h sermon that details place, place, thatdetails sermon h gations. Andrewes is again is Andrewes gations. es’ ome posthumous posthumous ome olume of his sermons is sermons is his olume of and occasion the on title occasion and voice of the preacher in in preacher theof voice the audience – especially especially – audience the te title page, page, tetitle cating that cating ree posthumous folio folio ree posthumous thumously published thumously XCVI Sermons Sermons XCVI est, published further to published est, Adams’ in n, that Exercise in in Exercise n, that Seven Seven Sermons s that are s 1649; audience; and audience; Five Sermons Five Five Sermons Sermons Five carefully carefully The Soldiers Soldiers The XXVI XXVI Works (1629),

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7 Meditations Meditations Nineteen Sermons concerning Prayer concerning Sermons Nineteen and audience occasions about naming very particular Fenner in Arthur Lake’s posthumous posthumous Lake’s Arthur in Golden-Grove reflect the shift in political circumstances since circumstances political in shift the reflect Scr with engagement textual sermons’ the highlights as such figures more published Calvinist by sermons to to ju be held is enough the work of ‘excellence’ texts ‘handle tablea gives Biblical of it although Easter – as in Jeremy Taylor’s two collections two collections Jeremy Taylor’s in as –Easter festival Church for particular aor , for madeare attimes Exceptions by number. simply e labeling often while Biblical thetext, emphasize delivery original of its the with conditions sermon and he distinguishes the different sermons only as sermons the distinguishes different he and serie texts; Biblical each various on series sermon them organizing prima sermons, published previously of Edw. Reynolds DD ofReynolds Edw. titles. In Samuel Hieron’s Samuel Hieron’s In titles. so that their individuality is lost altogether. In In altogether. lost is thatindividuality their so forth; or, so and Sermon”, “TheII I Sermon”, “The where each theAffections”, of “A Treatise as such t under collected are sermons other while delivery,

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Preached at Preached Golden-Groveat (1614), Hieron collects and revises and collects revises (1614),Hieron XXVIII SermonsXXVIII Edward Reynold’s Reynold’s Edward the relative calm of 1629. of calm relative the d in this thework’. Instead, in d stify its publication, like publication, and its stify ach individual sermon sermon ach individual s is united by an overall title, overall unitedby is an s . These collections collections . These sermon is distinguished as as distinguished is sermon he headings of treatises of headings he ‘The first sermon,’ sermon,’ ‘The first ‘The in some cases, run together run cases, some in – Christmas, Whitsunday, Christmas, –Whitsunday, ipture, a move that may that ipture, move a thevolume Sibbes, occasions such as such as occasions s, a later collection, a collection, later s, rily as parts of several of parts as several rily The Works of W. W. of Works The made to label each toeach label made ions of its original original of its ions

Preached at Preached The Works Works The (1653),or ual 8 Page 8of30 Page 9of30 yet we can’t simply draw a line between, say, Calvi say, drawbetween, a simply line we yetcan’t vexed in any case, given the fluidity of confession fluidity the of given case, any vexed in Puritanism Protestant Churches in English Protestant Thought, Protestant English in Churches Protestant seemed to have desired more vigorous reform. vigorous more desired toseemed have who t conformed preachers denote to those Calvinist H period. the in of Church theof positions ‘The Historiography of Puritanism’ in in Puritanism’ of Historiography ‘The on the topic; and Anthony Milton, andAnthony topic; the on Calvinists: The Rise of English , 159 c. Arminianism, English of The Rise Calvinists: Laudians on the other. As has now been firmly estab has firmly other. thebeen As on now Laudians 5 delivered. In of details with where no on, and so sermon,’ second longstanding discussion. longstanding exhaustive from far indicative courseand an of is reformed side of the Church (Jeremy Taylor stands o stands (Jeremy Taylor Church the of side reformed there are patrons to please. arethere patrons than text, this important more are in Dedications, of everydedications hisbrief highlight author, to their sermons. Still, it does seem clear that it’s that it’s seem clear it does Still, sermons. their detaili notes clear with published wereGataker, as a but it’s Scripture to living, godly of centrality with Ca consistent text the biblical on is emphasis the biblica on significantly, pulpit more and, home details on put effectively emphasis more omissions o details the inclinedthatomit puritanically more For some key works on this matter see, for example mattersee, for this works keyon some For It may be noted that nearly all these preachers cam preachers these all that nearly noted It be may Accepted s of collections sermon the noted, already As I’ve Article

(2008), which has a useful survey of recent work recent o of survey useful a which has (2008), All the SermonsAll This article isprotected by copyright. All rights reserved. , it seems more important for Hieron, a living living a importantHieron, more for seems it , Renaissance Studies Catholic and Reformed: The Roman and The and Roman Catholic Reformed: The Companion to to Companion CambridgeThe lso what foregrounds whatthe foregrounds lso 5 usually

part to a prominent patron. patron. a prominent part to al identities and the shifting the and shifting al identities list of a complex and and a complex of list f occasion and place. These place. These and f occasion lvinist views on the views lvinist nists on one side, and and on one side, nists ng the original delivery of delivery original the ng occasion, especially when when occasion, especially l text being explicated. This explicated.This l textbeing ere, I use the term ere, use term the I such as as preacher’s the such and when they were when and 0-1640 lished, such terms areterms such lished, o the Church and yet who yet and Church the o , Nicholas Tyake, Nicholas , ut as an exception), and and exception), as ut an 1600-1640 the collections of those of collections the ome Calvinists, such ome Calvinists, e from the more the from e (1987); Peter Lake, Peter (1987); Lake, n recent work recent n (1995). This (1995).This Anti- 9 yet speaketh’. Quite often, editors use both tropes use both editors often, Quite yetspeaketh’. validate print publication as an important activity an important as publication print validate mov a I shiftsuggest, This includes, by . the edifying manner. Reading the sermons becomes a becomes memo sermons the Reading manner. edifying deadthe of memory the celebrating as for mourning opport event an as publication the taking function, dedicati respect, and prefaces this In dedications. and as the living voice of one who, thewordsof one who, in voice of living as the and children the ways: as twoare in described sermons sermon the for inadequate substitute more aless or century to the more general acceptance of theof usefu acceptance general more the to century of print the suspicion theorists’ general preaching shift the describes Hunt, like Lund, culture. print paratexts do a great deal of work to locate the ser the locate workto of deal doa paratexts great perhaps also useful and desirable (126). (126). and useful desirable also perhaps as sermons of publication print idea the accept of centu seventeenth the of years twentyfirst the how Arno with consistent wayathat is in and more more earlythe seventeent beingdefined still in thatis pl the with sermon’s but ratherconcern a occasion, demonstrate n collections posthumous these message, preserving on a with focus Combined Bible. English are as in they grounded sermons, of intertextuality

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This article isprotected by copyright. All rights reserved. Renaissance Studies h century, but that matters century,matters but h that mon within the context of contextthe of within mon from preachers’ and and preachers’ from ons perform an elegiac elegiac an perform ons e towards using paratextsto using e towards in their prefaces prefaces and their in Hebrews 11:4, ‘being dead ‘being 11:4, Hebrews ed sermon in the sixteenth the in sixteenth ed sermon in its own right, not just as right, own as notjust its in not only possible but possible not only unity not so much much for so not unity the exegesis of printed the exegesis the ry saw the clergy gradually gradually clergy thery saw ace culture, aace print place in of the now-dead preacher, preacher, now-dead the of event. In such cases, the the cases, such event. In lness of printed sermons printedsermons of lness the preacher’s voice and voice preacher’s the ld Hunt’s description of description ld Hunt’s preacher in religiously a in preacher ot a concern with otconcern a rial event that event rial has shown, shown, has 10 Page 10of30 Page 11of30 As the preceding section has established, there established, wer section has preceding the As Seventeenth CenturySeventeenth 6 pubprint deadthrough the with living the connects Prefaces to Preston Preston to Prefaces En cultureProtestant a and of print of development serm the to by played role the dojustice to needed scripts performance as well as textual artifacts as a mytowards view, point in collections, posthumous ideas a – –his and author theof the voice to keep of content and style the but rather sermons, these original the much so is works not these of editors makeclear collections these titlethepages to and 1629from to t published Richard Sibbes and Preston th volumes of of posthumous the typical is approach individu each but numbering title overall simply an volumes include series well.Often such as sermons where and, discusses, textsermon the the biblical preacherand the of name instead,the find, usually altog information such to all omitting information, to a p audience, and occasion, date, ecclesiastical delive original of its to conditions the sermon the from caref a collections, ranging sermon in sermons it ca when editors and their to preachers available (2014), especially pp. 1-13; and Andrea Brady, Brady, Andrea pp. 1-13; and especially (2014), see Elizabeth Hodgson, Elizabeth see

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Grief and Women Writers in the English theRenaissanceEnglish in Writers Women and Grief Renaissance Studies English Funerary Elegy in the in Funerary Elegy English artial listing of this of listing artial . Both ways of reading are reading ways Both .of ry in terms of place, of terms in ry that what matters to the to the matters that what live after death. after death. live occasions that gave rise to rise that gave occasions me to contextualizing me to contextualizing relevant, the titles of the the of titles the relevant, on genre in the the in genre on the writing, which combine writing, which the ether. In the last case, we case, last the ether. In the living or livings he held, held, he livings or living the e a range of possibilities possibilities of range e a al sermon. This text-based This al sermon. lication. of sermons, under of listed sermons, glish readership. glish ul and explicit linking of linking explicit ul and e sermons of John John of sermons e way of reading sermons sermons reading way of he 1640s. The The prefaces 1640s. he he dead, albeit in poetry, dead, albeit in he 6 These These 11

joined not only by their friendship prior Presto to prior byfriendship their only not joined Love New Covenant, or The Saints Portion Saints or The Covenant, New along with John Davenport,John with along towardsbut puritanism, leanings theological shared italics, Preston is described on the title pagesof describedtitle the on Preston is italics, exc variation no With livings. degree and Preston’s a and title pages, main the on extra Scripture some texts on whic they do include Biblical the although thpreachingof original theconcerning information

Goodwin and Thomas Ball and Innserm of Lincoln’s Preston’s versions authorized 8 7 ar this in earlier I mentioned As (Moore). Charles as chaplain- at serving court, success considerable of Church the to conformed always Protestant,’ but to been have (Moore). He preach appears him to hear at‘bursting th chapel’s the in apparently resulted forceful and charismatic a was (1587-1628) Preston Innafter John of pulpit Lincoln’s influential the posthumous publications, including including publications, posthumous founded what is now New Haven as a puritan settleme as puritan a New Haven now what founded is sailing subsequently Netherlands, the for England, but1633 puritansympathies; in strong with albeit a life of Preston as well as helping to edit wellhelping Presto as as Preston of life a Pres of was one (1590-1659)Ball (Lawrence). Sibbes was quit who and settlement Cromwellian the in role Davenport (1597-1670) started as a fully conformin a as fully started (1597-1670) Davenport Goodwin (1600-1680) was a nonconformist preacher w preacher (1600-1680)a was nonconformist Goodwin

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This article isprotected by copyright. All rights reserved. The Saints Qualification Saints The 8 were given charge of all the other sermons.other the all charge of given were 7 of several of Preston’s most significant Preston’s of several of Renaissance Studies The Saints Daily Exercise Exercise Daily Saints The (1629), (1629), (1633). These volumes collect thecollect volumes (1633).These The Breast-Plate of Faith andof Faith Breast-Plate The all these books as ‘ books these all n’s sermons (Fielding). sermons n’s Donne, in 1622, which 1622,which in Donne, e seams’ with those anxious thoseanxious with seams’ e n’s death, and by their death, and by their n’s ticle, Preston and Sibbes areand Preston ticle, Sibbes in-ordinary to Prince in-ordinary h the sermons are based, sermons the h left the Church, and Church, the left ept in the placement of placementtheof in ept complete listing of of listing complete to American where to co- American he ons, while while Thomas ons, England and achieved and England e sermons they publish, theypublish, e sermons also by Sibbes’ editorship, editorship, Sibbes’ by also ton’s ‘disciples’ and wrote ‘disciples’ ton’s g minister of the Church, Church, minister the of g e closely connected to e closely the ‘hotter sort of sort ‘hotter the nt (Bremer). (Bremer). nt ho played a major aplayed ho preacher, elected to preacher, list any any list (1629), the late thelate The

12 Page 12of30 Page 13of30 by remarking that more preachers should publish whi publish should preachers thatmore by remarking bee perswaded to publish their owne works in their works their in owne their publish to bee perswaded words, which have economically – ‘there is little w economically ‘there– is have which words, where or when the sermons were originally preached, were sermons originally the where when or faithfull and worthy Minister of Iesus Christ of Iesus andMinister worthy faithfull volumes, Sibbes and Davenport wrote prefaces thate Davenportprefaces wrote and Sibbes volumes, Davenport regret that there is not is there that regret Davenport ‘dead a as letter’. sermon aboutpublished the here howe Significantly, lifetime. own his in sermons of to failure publi own Sibbes’ point, given ironic an superfluous to some’ – but effectively, covered the effectively, – some’but to superfluous a good prevention of manie inconveniences, this in inconveniences, manie of good a prevention their job as editors is to preserve the essence of of essence theto is preserve editors job as their othe to be vsefull blessing, Gods but may, by some, perhap which little is there considering especially ow his in should be expressed owne meaning thathis out takenanything or words, own Preston’s to added remind they the As has said. he what matterthe of Presto preserving with concerned more far they seem p toas their irrelevant details such thatthey saw preface. Focusing throughout on the content of the the of content the on throughout Focusing preface. topic that the treatise itself will explain more explain fu will itself that treatise the topic as– ‘sp of sermons the topic the – to refer prayer the key reasons for publishing these works. In In works.these publishing for keythe reasons Cambridge, and sometimes Preacher of of Preacher and sometimes Cambridge, Chaplaine in ordinary to his to his ordinary in Chaplaine

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This article isprotected by copyright. All rights reserved. Maiesty Renaissance Studies more , Master of , of Master publication by ‘able men’ and hence and hence by‘able men’ publication Lincolnes , , Dr. in Dr. in Preston, Divinity, John , The Saints Daily ExerciseDaily Saints The lly than they can in their their theyin can than lly Preston’s meaning in his own own meaning in his Preston’s Emmanuel articular purpose. Instead, purpose. articular sh more than three volumes more than sh irituall armour’, and a as armour’, and irituall s may seeme superfluous to to superfluous seemes may Inne.’ For all of these these of all ForInne.’ topic of prayer. They finish finish prayer.They of topic hich perhaps may seeme may seeme perhaps hich Instead, Sibbes and and Sibbes Instead, ver, there is no ambivalence ambivalence there no ver, is rs’ (sig. A4v). As theyit,see As A4v). (sig. rs’ reader, they have not not theyhave reader, book; they never mention mention book; they never kinde, if able men would if men able kinde, life time’ (sig. A4v). This is A4v). time’This (sig. life : ‘for wee thought it best best it ‘for : wee thought xplain what they see as as see whatthey xplain ne words and manner, manner, words and ne n’s distinctive voice, and and distinctive voice, n’s which suggests strongly strongly suggests which le still alive: would‘It still lebe Colledge in in Colledge , they they , 13 which come to the printer ‘as they fell from himsp from they fell ‘as to come printer the which works better than speaking. Their larger point is t is Their point larger speaking. betterthan works providespreface A2v). This (sig. theAuthor’ with bemoan the inadequacies of the written word. Instea thewritten ofword. inadequacies the bemoan versions of the sermons out of print, and once agaiand once outprint, of sermons the of versions theyare although anx for inclusion, be unnecessary without them: namely, Preston’s work, metap more or Preston’s without namely, them: bring readers closer to the author’s own voice voice and own to author’s the closer readers bring Sibbes and Davenport apparently regard details of o of details Davenport apparently regard and Sibbes vse’ publique was fitfor his whatof pervse should judgment his abilities, stressing and his character here comes under pressure, as the editors point point out editors as under the pressure, comes here was always be sermon a that preached expressed view speakers yet writing, in happiest the not conceipts ve wemen, And see or oft flat. superfluous, eyther after, vpon well,takewhich sometimes speaker,the liu Things graces. serverall their haue writing and for revision (sig. A3v). Yet implicitly, these pote Yet implicitly, A3v). (sig. revision for a work,ownmore his of editor proved better a have ‘thought good rather to communicate them thus, then thus, them communicate to rather ‘thought good workfor own publication, his prepared had Preston don’t privilege performance over print, unlike so m so unlike print, over performance don’tprivilege as little as changed readersthey have that assure In In

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This article isprotected by copyright. All rights reserved. Renaissance Studies , the editors address the ‘Christian Reader’ ‘Christian the address editors the, The Breast-Plate and Faithof Breast-Plate The and work, Sibbes and work, Sibbes and es. es. aith only as a means towards as onlymeans a aith focus here is highly doctrinal, doctrinal, highly is here focus faith and love, and of good good and of and love, faith ly Minister of the Gospell, Gospell, the of Minister ly umme of the faithfull faithfull theand umme of could be. be. could some imperfections (that imperfections some no suggestion where of suggestion no d he edited his own work, dedited he his

works to challenge anti- challenge to works aith and love provide provide love and aith y teach correct doctrine, correctdoctrine, y teach ‘good acceptance’ of the the of acceptance’ ‘good g them more valuable valuable g more them hey may thus doe, thus may hey he content of theof content he mportantly still, for my my for still, mportantly the results of his faith his of results the the sermons Effectively, . ) may doe to suppresse )suppresse may to doe two volumes. Instead two volumes. d made them into made into d them 15 who would publish these unauthorized versions. unauthorized these wouldwho publish by Sibbes and Davenport. Notetaking might be the re the be might Notetaking Davenport. and Sibbes by without their authors’ permission. Indeed,end the permission. authors’ without their listeners at sermons would take notes and then, oft then, and would at notes take sermons listeners verycommo to the speaks it also but modesty trope, for p aused often as complaint, This Cam in that resided theAuthors of friends those of taken, witho get, howsoever whatthey can published of as dealing such ‘the injurious of must complain same anxiety found in to preface the in anxiety found same that produced numerous volumes of sermons in the pe in sermons of volumes thatnumerous produced t namely, publication; in thatresults transmission atteeditors thecall again, 3r). Here, (sig. them’

publications only deform the sermons, unlike thevo unlike sermons, deform the only publications editorial without proper but progeny, intellectual preserve Pre sermons prospect, the negative this in Acceptedh of the birth andmisshaping by mangling likewise, done to is wrong onely work: not ‘Hereby do to his rea his of lives well spiritual the as as preacher, t ‘bootleg’ editions andsuch Davenport, Sibbes for auditors’ experience were upon dependent ministers f print.better and For in of sermons dissemination thbut to also preaching of experience to lived the systema via a of sermon doctrine core and structure thatabili ‘The such audiences, and their ministers interdepende practicean helpedto create thatthis Article

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ublication, can be read as as reada be can ublication, Meredith Neuman observes observes Neuman Meredith e preservation and and preservation e care, unauthorized unauthorized care, ty to follow the formal formal the tyto follow he custom of notetaking notetaking of custom he for private gain have gain for private hreaten the authority of the of authority the hreaten nt relationship between relationship nt bridge…or of us…’ (sig. 4r). us…’(sig. of bridge…or or worse, publishing publishing worse, or others, butdeceasedthe others, to en, sell them to a printer them a to printer sell en, of the preface expresses the the expresses prefacethe of ston’s own life as his lifehis as own ston’s is braine…’ (sig. braine…’4r). (sig. Even is crucial was notetaking tic n practice by which which practice by n lumes carefully midwifed carefully lumes ut any acquainting either utacquainting any and recording’ (15).But and recording’ cord of the sermon event, sermon the of cord riod, both with and and with both riod, . Unfortunately, they Unfortunately, . 16 Page 16of30 Page 17of30 what he said in the pulpit as well as the manner in the manner the as as pulpit well in said whathe words, necessitating a lengthy and careful editing editing careful aand lengthy necessitating words, accura an inadequate is as it editors these but for about where and when they were originally delivered theyoriginally were and when about where on 12:20, Matthew sermons collects book small This one of them, them, of one collections four sermon only had published he 1635, ‘S term anachronistic (Dever, if useful apuritan’, has de and been to conformed Church the Sibbes fact been described he has Although and patrons. friends dev he and hadbe to enlarged, thatchapel the many preac his day.of preachers His compelling most the Sibbe (234). author’ published a seldom editor, but lif Sibbes’s during that, remarks Towers Mutchow S. Sibbes to Prefaces silent. has fallen himself relevan are words these moment; at given any spoken reverberate beyon words that aPreston’s here sense v the preserves writing which tropeby conventional sp more and, himself; Preston rather to memorialize delivery, of h occasions sermon various memorialize serm to publish reason important most the atleast, for P wrote Davenport thatand Sibbes prefaces The sugges strongly together, taken collections, sermon intellectual offspring. Preston’s of

Accepted Article The Bruised Reed and Smoking Flax Flax Smoking and Reed Bruised The This article isprotected by copyright. All rights reserved. Renaissance Studies ibbes’). When Sibbes died in Sibbes When ibbes’). te portrayal of the preacher’s preacher’s the of te portrayal process to restore the form toform the restore process which he said it. The The it. said which he (1630), was a bestseller. a (1630), was bestseller. s (1577?-1635) was one of of one was (1577?-1635)s t that for these preachers, preachers, tthatfor these ons was not to was not ons hing at Grey’s Inn drew Inn at so Grey’s hing oices of the dead supports dead supports the oicesof d what he may have have d may whathe as an author, although author, although an as of wide network eloped a owever distinguished, but oweverdistinguished, etime, ‘he was often an an etime,was ‘he often ecifically, the content of of content the ecifically, as a nonconformist, in in nonconformist, a as with no information information with no . Sibbes’ preface to the to preface Sibbes’ . scribed as a as ‘moderate scribed t long after Preston after Preston tlong reston’s first four reston’s 17 volume ‘To the Christian Reader,’ as well as his de his as well Reader,’ as ‘To volume Christian the where the sermons were preached; it suffices thatt it were suffices preached; sermons where the volumes as well, including including well, as volumes A FountainSealed A editors also might fear such an edition. an fear such might also editors As wesaw 504). prepared’ (‘Sermons’ being was notes edit an they feared because their sermon to publish implausibl always not claimed, sometimes ‘Preachers modesty trope, Sibbes seemingly places no importanc no places seemingly Sibbes modesty trope, A1v). meecourse’ this (sig. takefor to necessary tha it to had me, brought with who fault the divide to preached, thus since long these Sermons suffring straight; in the dedication, for example, he for writes example, he dedication, the in straight; thus compe sermons, of his notes inaccurate publish thatexcuse common the uses wife Lady Mary, his and 9 succeeding editions (1637, 1658) identify thework (1637,identify editions 1658) succeeding after only edition; first titlethepage its in on Cordials Saints The volume another in also is delivery evident sermons’ delivered. delivered. on which occasion the than wrote what he of content majority of Sibbes’ sermons were published as quart as were published sermons Sibbes’ majority of it publish was as Sibbes’writings among unusual is since.’ else-whereand of Citie London, the in Sermons Svndry in WereDelivered They As Cordials. This sort of claim was not only based on modesty; based on only was claim not of sort This

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This article isprotected by copyright. All rights reserved. (1637). The full title of the 1629 edition is edition 1629 the titleof full The (1637). (1629). This volume was published with no author’s author’s no with was volume published (1629).This The Bruised The Reed Renaissance Studies ; and this volume gives nearly nearly every gives volume ;this and , , Sibbes’ death in 1635 did 1635 did deathin Sibbes’ A Glance of Glance Heaven A In using this commonplace commonplace this using In , ‘If I bee to blame for I ‘Ifto,bee blame dication to Sir to Sir Vere Horatio dication t passe, that it was almost almost was that it tpasse, as his. his. as hey were preached ‘long ‘long preached werehey ed in folio theedformat; folio in ion based on a hearer’s based on ion published in his lifetime, lifetime, in his published come forth, others must others forth, come as Mary Morrissey writes, writes, Morrissey Mary as os, with some smaller smaller some with os, lling him to set the record record theset to lling him the sermons were sermons the y, that they only agreed y, that they only e on exactly when or exactly when on e others were about to to about were others in the case of Preston, of Preston, case the in upon special Occasions, Occasions, special upon ares more about the aboutares more the The Saints Cordials SaintsCordials The ances of his of his ances The Saints Saints The (1638) and (1638)and name name 18 Page 18of30 Page 19of30 book. At the end of the preface, he uses the same the c uses preface, thehe end of the Atbook. publication as he did for for did as he publication context – rather than the occasions on pre which he on occasions the than rather –context –what topic comf his of content the stresses again (1635). There is no table of texts for this volume, this for texts tableof no is (1635).There

his book book his some of the sermons. sermons. theof some the publication of this of volume. publication the involv much how uncertain also it making and death, fourthe tit among exception the it making preface, n includes This book contents. its of most of pages about details or that includes lifetime own Sibbes’ The Saints Cordials Cordials Saints The death after Sibbes’s Not until preached. originally of when or details particular than any significant intertex andmaketheir explication, and commentary 10 edition. this Booke’at placed in upon insisted Texts the of his preach in drewupon the Sibbes texts emphasizes anywher titlethepages or on are marked Occasions’ title its of spite In text series. same athe as on more or two titleexcept page,own where its sermon ‘The Titles, Texts, and Doctrines s severallthe of and Doctrines Texts, Titles, ‘The A similar table is included in the 1637 edition, a edition, 1637the includedtable in is similar A

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The ReedBruised The published in 1634, is the only volume published in in volume published only the1634, is in published Renaissance Studies , noting that he is printing these printingis thatthese he , noting , however, none of the ‘special theof ‘special however, none , ermons.’ but Sibbes’ preface once once preface but Sibbes’ where the sermons were sermons the where the beginning of the first of first the thebeginning , with the 1637 edition, does does edition, 1637 the with , lthough it is there calledthere is it lthough iginal delivery in the titlethe in delivery iginal onventional excuse for excuse for onventional either dedication nor nor dedication either ort means in a Christian Christian a in ortmeans les printed before Sibbes’ Sibbes’ before printed les ached the sermons in the the in sermons the ached e else. Instead, the book the Instead, e else. sermons were preached were preached sermons ing by including a ‘Table including ‘Table aby ing ement Sibbes had with with ement had Sibbes tual aspect more aspect more tual inished the preface to to inishedpreface the it selfe byFaith it selfe ptural es for for es

19 Iohn XIIII.I. Being also the last Richar of Sermons the also last Being Iohn XIIII.I. where his sermons were preached. There are some key are There some preached. were sermons where his beganne to preach on the Text about twelve yeares s yeares Textthetwelve on about to preach beganne the honourable society of Grayes Inne, Iune the 21. Inne, the Iune of Grayes society the honourable final sermons: ‘ sermons: final expressly that page title a as well as sermon’ his preface,includes thevolume therebut no is Latin, Dedicated celebrated awords of preacher. final the und thatreader the ensure areto taken pains Here, last which his the is in pamphlet which of notable posthumous publications, the vast majority of which majorityof the vast publications, posthumous This pattallow. might church of his space physical a benefit thataboutmight them what writes and he tex the is to whatmatters Rather, him celebrating. he holiday or Sunday state to whatparticular even clearly pai Sibbes therefore, lifetime, own his In delivery of original the re-creating or preserving indicating the complexity and importance of the tas the of importance the and complexity indicating opening time Sibbes’ of amount the is here matters refer the pulpits, passing the nature of twohis of (sig. Grayes-Inne’ atsame the finished afterwards

Accepted Article d is event, which preaching original the preserving content the getting on focus Sibbes’ indicates also is This a2v). forme:’(sig. to this them to reduce to doe m Therefore withoutmy them privity. publish notes imperfect gotten ‘some because having sermons Two Sermons vpon the First words of Christs last Se last of Christs words vponFirst the TwoSermons This article isprotected by copyright. All rights reserved. Renaissance Studies clearly a modesty trope, but but it trope, clearlymodestya links the publication to Sibbes’ to publication the links ences suggests that whatsuggests ences most of his sermons, omitting omitting sermons, of most his right, rather than ratherthan right, two sermons were printed.were twosermons ‘The Authors prayer before Authors ‘The ts on which he preaches, preaches, which he ts on ern continues into his his into continues ern a2v). Although he mentions mentions he Although a2v). escribed briefly thus: ‘I thus: briefly escribed might have been have might to the Earl of Warwick in in Warwick of Earl the to d Sibbes D.D. to d Preached Sibbes erstands these sermons as as these sermons erstands and 28. 1635. Whothe 1635. and 28. of the text occupied, of textthe occupied, k. wider audience than the than audience wider ince in the City, City, theand ince in do not identify when and and identify when donot y selfe right, I thought fit I thought right, selfe y , endeavoured to endeavoured ,

exceptions, mostthe exceptions, d very little heed to to heed d very little rmon 20 Page 20of30 Page 21of30 Sibbs Sibbs but the title pages do little to particularize the to particularize do little titlethepages but both eventually became nonconformists. Tya Nicholas became nonconformists. eventually both Spiritual Mans AimMans Spiritual Preston. Preston. through Church memberthat of conforming a remained the sev early of Church English the in developments c expressed some Sibbes Dever as shows, Puritanism; indicates association thatthis Tyacke’s suggestion Sibbes’ chosen editors were Thomas Goodwin and and Phil Goodwin editors Thomas were chosen Sibbes’ of Sibbes’ worka volumes many the general, But in the memopreserving in than alive his voice keeping included. funeral the of of details with published were customarily Sibbes, which, sermons, funeral include various exceptions Sibbes’ use the places at which Sibbes worked Sibbesto he at places which use the Sibbes’ remain unassigned to any particular pulpit. For pulpit. particular any to unassigned remain urged account Sib his own by Dod, who John preacher itse but preface the Mandeville, to Lord dedication NyeGoodwin and of Songs, Song the on series sermon ‘radical ’ (qtd in Dever, (qtd in Puritans’ ‘radical Master of of Master 11 all from rested and dyed, day Lords next following, TwoSermons forSibb dedication or provide preface no sometimes the Honourable Society of Society of Honourable the ‘the faithfull and Reverend and ‘thefaithfull of information on the author, who is described in described in author,theis on who information of Goodwin and Nye were part of Sibbes’ extensive net extensive Sibbes’ of and Nye part were Goodwin

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Catherine Catherine Hall above and also with also and above This article isprotected by copyright. All rights reserved. (1637). In the latter two, the title page is the o the is title the page lattertwo, (1637).the In in Cambridge.’ As with John Preston’s titlepages, Preston’s John with As Cambridge.’ in Graies Inne Graies Divine Renaissance Studies Richard Sibbes , R. Sibbes, D.D. and sometime D.D. and sometime Sibbes, R., The Christian’s PortionChristian’s The ,’ and in in ,’and sermons themselves, which themselves, which sermons The Christians Portion The Christians 51) although Dever refuses Dever refuses 51) although Bowels Opened Bowels The Spiritual Mans Aim Aim Spiritual The Mans Sibbes’ own radical radical own Sibbes’ lf is by the famous puritan puritan byfamous the is lf the deceased and the date the and deceased the lp establish his authority; authority; his lp establish by all preachers, including including preachers, all by ry of a preaching occasion. occasion. a preaching ry of enteenth century but he he century but enteenth his labours.’ his es’ work at all, as with the with the as workes’all, at oncerns with with oncerns works of friends, and and friends, of works cke describes them as them as describes cke Grayes-Inne bes to publish, not to publish, bes signed the Latin Latin the signed ip Nyeip out his did life, as outhis re more invested in in invested more re (1637) and (1637) and 11 , who who , (1639), Sibbes’ Sibbes’ (1639), Other Other Preacher nly source source nly , and , as ‘as The R. as as to

21 Inne because Dod had heard the sermons preached, but preached, bec but sermons the heard Dod had because A1v). In short, the sermons illustrate the good qua illustrategood the sermons the short, In A1v). materials. For the 1637 volume volume 1637 the For materials. the title page as ‘Being the substance of divers of Se divers substance the ‘Being as title the page divine inspiration, but also that process is madeis that p also process but inspiration, divine tongue the of metaphor the striking through process co of process Sibbes’ represent doeditors the only A3 publique’ the (sigs. for intention private, with dictatedhee whilest Amanuensis and his scribe this yetLadyshi whoyour Christ him, of guided hand the was t his as tongue though ‘For text: the of author be to co a claim Brooke has Nyeargue that and Lady Lad to Elizabeth, addressed dedicatory, Preface the interesti But preaching. of really the occasion and this makes them appropriate for publication, to the publication, for makes appropriate them this Iudgeme Piety, ‘Wisdome,Gravity, author’s the does for him, the writing is ‘living’ enough to to warrant enough ‘living’ is the writing him, for the where when sermons or more than matters content cumbe preface, ‘backward…to accountthis own in his ind – Spirit Holy the as lacking in printedsermons the on him ranged have that might intense A1r). F (sig. him’ unto and seeke that sue servants of love the of unvaluabletheof riches expressions treasu of heavenly full it found ‘so and manuscript

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22 Page 22of30 Page 23of30 volume, so the dedication works alone to theframe works alone dedication the so volume, volumes that present themselves as the livingthevoice as themselves that present volumes Ladyship, unto whom it owes, even its Birth: first owes,its even it unto whom Ladyship, in butJustice of act it deemean of it, publishing was ejected from his ministry in 1662 (Liu). 1662ministry in (Liu). his ejected was from who witness the dedication (134). In this dedicatio this (134). In dedication the witness who recorded for a memorial of you’ (sigs. A4v-A5r). A4v-A5r). Th you’ (sigs. of memorial a recorded for little Treatiselittle participation in the writing process. There is a There no is process. writing the in participation that one findpays to collections sermon in unusual languagetypical flattering the and Nye use Goodwin divinely inspired inspired divinely Laud’s changes and who campaigned for Presbyterian for Presbyterian who and campaigned Laud’s changes Lo a in minister (1593-1666) was Jackson (Donagan). an ledassa and himself wars, civil the armyduring chapl as served London, Essex, and Gloucestershire, that a dedication always addresses both the dedicat the both addresses always thatdedication a stress the the stress we as a amanuensis female many that memorialize not

12 life: ‘ posthumous own Sibbes’ share ministerial function. function. ministerial to S publication of print importance the for speaks spea of process privateathrough authorship sermon paratext This th preacher. the of patron generous a o authors the of one as readers by other understood text) and Arthur Arthur Jackson,text) and Sedgwick (1600/01-1643) was a minister who held liv held who a was minister (1600/01-1643) Sedgwick

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