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DISCOURSE

Concerning the

Divine Providence.

By WILLIAM SHERLOCK, D.D.
Late Dean of St. Paul's.

The Fifth Edition.

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LONDON:

Printed by J. R. for D. BROWN, J. WALTHOE,
J. NICHOLSON, B. TOOKE, J. PEMBERTON,
and T. WAR D. MDCCXV.

TO THE

QUEEN's

Moft Excellent Majefty.

May it please your Majefty,

T

great

O Accept this Treatise, which, did the Compofition anfwer the Subject, would recommend it felf to the Perufal of Princes, who are the peculiar Care, and the Minifters of Providence. For it is this Good Providence which is the Security of the Royal Throne, and the most Perfect Pattern of a Juft, and Equal Government, without Contempt of the meaneft, or Partiality to the greatest.

That Experience Your Majefty has · had of a Kind and Watchful Providence, and that conftant dependance