Mercurius
Davidicus
,
OR
,
A
Patterne
of
Loyall
DEVOTION
,
Taken
out
of
KING
DAVIDS
Psalmes
.
O
LORD
of
Hosts
,
Psal
.
2.
v.
3.
4.
stand
up
wee
beseech
thee
against
them
that
stand
up
against
thee
,
and
take
counsell
against
thee
and
against
thine
Anointed
.
Laugh
them
to
scorn
,
and
have
them
in
derision
;
speak
unto
them
in
thy
wrath
,
and
vex
them
in
thy
sore
displeasure
.
In
thy
strength
let
the
King
rejoyce
;
Ps.
21
v.
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
,
5
,
6
,
7
,
8.
give
him
his
hearts
desire
;
denie
him
not
the
request
of
his
lips
;
Prevent
him
with
the
blessings
of
goodnesse
;
Set
a
Crown
of
pure
gold
upon
his
head
;
Give
him
a
long
life
,
even
for
ever
and
ever
.
Let
his
Honour
be
great
in
thy
salvation
;
lay
upon
him
glory
and
great
worship
.
Give
him
everlasting
felicity
;
make
him
glad
with
the
joy
of
thy
countenance
;
Psal
.
21.8
,
9
,
10.
Let
him
put
his
trust
in
thee
,
and
in
thy
mercy
let
him
not
miscarry
:
Let
his
enemies
feel
thy
hand
,
and
let
thy
right
hand
finde
out
them
that
hate
him
;
Make
them
like
a
fiery
oven
in
the
time
of
thy
wrath
;
destroy
them
in
thy
displeasure
:
Root
out
their
fruit
from
the
earth
,
and
their
seed
from
among
the
children
of
men
;
because
they
have
intended
mischief
against
thine
Anointed
Charles
,
and
imagined
such
a
devise
,
which
wee
beseech
thee
they
may
not
be
able
to
performe
Psal
.
33.
v.
15.
Psal
.
44.7
.
He
cannot
be
saved
by
the
multitude
of
his
Hostes
,
nor
delivered
by
his
much
strength
:
It
is
not
his
sword
:
nor
his
Bowe
that
can
helpe
him
:
Doe
thou
therefore
save
him
from
his
enemies
,
and
tread
them
under
that
rise
up
against
him
.
Psal
.
45
6
Ps.
54
1
,
2
,
3
4
,
5
,
7
Let
thy
Arrows
be
sharpe
amongst
the
Kings
enemies
.
Save
him
for
thy
Names
sake
,
and
avenge
him
in
thy
strength
;
Hear
his
Prayer
,
O
God
,
and
hearken
unto
the
words
of
his
mouth
,
because
Rebells
are
risen
up
against
him
,
and
Tyrants
and
Traytors
seek
after
his
soul
:
Be
thou
his
helper
,
and
be
with
them
that
seek
to
uphold
him
Reward
evill
to
his
enemies
,
and
destroy
them
in
thy
truth
;
Deliver
him
out
of
all
his
troubles
,
and
let
his
eye
see
his
desire
upon
his
enemies
;
ps
.
55
19.
ps
.
●7
1
,
2
,
4
,
5
,
6.
Deliver
his
soule
in
peace
from
the
battell
that
is
against
him
.
Vnder
the
shadow
of
thy
wings
let
his
Refuge
bee
untill
this
Tyrany
be
overpassed
and
now
that
he
calls
upon
thee
,
doe
thou
performe
the
cause
which
he
hath
in
hand
.
Save
him
from
the
reproof
of
them
that
would
eat
him
up
;
Send
forth
thy
Mercy
and
Truth
;
for
his
soul
is
among
Lions
,
and
lyes
among
them
that
are
set
on
fire
,
whose
Teeth
are
spears
and
Arrows
,
and
their
tongue
a
sharpe
sword
:
Set
up
thy self
O
God
above
the
heavens
,
and
thy
glory
above
all
the
earth
.
psal
.
57.7
.
His
enemies
have
laid
a
net
for
his
feet
,
and
would
presse
down
his
Soul
;
they
have
digged
a
pit
before
him
;
but
let
them
fall
into
the
midst
of
it
themselves
.
Break
their
teeth
O
God
in
their
mouthes
smite
the
Iaw-bones
of
these
lyons
,
O
Lord
;
ps
.
58
6
,
7
,
8
9.
set
them
fall
away
like
water
that
runneth
apace
,
and
when
they
shoot
their
Arrows
,
or
Gunnes
,
let
them
be
rooted
out
:
Let
them
consume
away
like
a
Snayl
,
and
like
the
untimely
fruit
of
a
woman
;
Let
thine
Indignation
vex
them
,
as
a
thing
that
is
raw
;
and
let
our
Righteous
King
rejoyce
,
when
he
sees
thy
vengeance
,
and
wash
his
foot-steps
in
the
blood
of
the
ungodly
Rebells
.
Deliver
him
from
his
enemies
,
O
God
,
ps
.
59
1
,
2
,
3
4
5
,
1
●1
,
12
,
13
defend
him
from
them
that
rise
up
against
him
:
Deliver
him
from
wicked
Doers
,
and
save
him
from
the
Blood-thirsty
man
that
will
have
no
Accommodation
.
See
,
O
God
,
how
they
lie
wayting
for
his
soul
,
and
how
the
mighty
men
are
gathered
against
him
,
without
any
offence
,
or
fault
of
his
;
O
Lord
.
They
run
as
Volunteers
,
before
they
be
called
,
and
prepare
themselves
;
Arise
thou
therefore
to
helpe
him
:
stand
up
,
O
Lord
of
Hosts
to
visite
the
Rebells
,
and
be
not
mercifull
to
them
that
offend
of
malitious
wickednesse
:
slay
them
not
lest
their
posteritie
forget
it
,
but
scatter
them
abroad
amongst
the
people
and
put
them
down
:
Let
them
be
taken
in
their
pride
,
for
the
sin
of
their
mouth
,
and
the
words
of
their
lips
;
for
their
Preaching
is
of
cursing
and
lies
;
Consume
them
in
thy
wrath
,
consume
them
,
that
they
may
know
it
is
God
that
rules
in
England
,
and
hath
a
care
of
his
Anointed
.
Tho'
thou
hast
cast
him
a
great
way
off
,
ps
.
60
1
,
2.
Yet
be
not
displeased
too
long
,
but
turn
thee
unto
him
again
;
Though
thou
hast
moved
the
Land
,
and
devided
it
,
yet
now
heal
the
soars
thereof
;
Psal
.
60.3
,
5.
Though
thou
hast
shewen
thy
people
heavie
things
,
and
given
them
a
drink
of
deadly
wine
;
yet
now
deliver
thy
beloved
servant
,
our
gratious
King
,
with
all
his
true-hearted
Nobilitie
,
Gentrie
,
and
Infantery
,
and
helpe
them
with
thy
right
hand
.
ps
.
61.6
,
7.
Grant
the
King
a
long
life
,
that
his
yeers
may
endure
a
long
season
;
Let
him
dwell
before
thee
;
o
prepare
thy
loving
Mercy
,
and
Faithfulnesse
to
preserve
him
.
ps
62
3
,
4
,
10.
Let
not
the
Rebells
any
longer
imagine
mischief
against
him
;
If
they
will
,
let
them
be
slaine
all
the
sort
of
them
;
yea
,
as
a
totterring
wall
let
them
be
,
and
like
a
broken
hedge
;
Because
their
device
is
to
put
out
,
and
pull
down
him
,
our
King
,
whom
thou
hast
,
and
wee
trust
,
wilt
still
exalt
;
Let
them
therefore
that
delight
in
wrong
and
robbery
,
that
give
themselves
over
to
vanitie
,
and
seek
to
hurt
his
soul
,
ps
.
63
10
,
11
12.
Goe
under
the
earth
,
and
fall
by
the
edge
of
the
sword
;
and
let
the
mouth
of
them
that
speak
lies
be
stopped
;
but
let
the
King
rejoyce
in
thee
,
and
all
they
that
sweare
for
him
be
commended
.
ps
.
64
1
,
2
,
4
5
,
6
7
,
8.
Hear
his
voice
,
ô
God
,
in
his
Prayer
,
and
preserve
his
life
from
fear
of
the
enemie
;
Hide
him
from
the
gathering
together
of
the
froward
,
and
from
the
insurrection
of
wicked
doers
,
which
whet
their
tongues
like
a
sword
,
and
shoot
out
their
Arrows
,
even
bitter
words
,
that
they
may
privily
hit
him
;
which
courage
themselves
in
mischief
,
and
commune
among
themselves
how
they
may
lay
snares
that
imagine
wickednesse
,
and
practise
it
,
which
they
keep
secret
(
in
a
close
Committee
)
among
themselves
:
O
God
,
doe
thou
suddenly
shoot
at
them
with
a
swift
arrow
,
that
they
may
be
wounded
,
and
let
their
own
tongues
make
them
fall
.
Thou
hast
stilled
the
raging
of
the
sea
,
Psal
.
65.7
.
and
the
waves
;
ô
shew
now
also
one
miracle
,
and
cure
the
madnesse
of
the
people
.
Arise
,
O
God
,
and
let
thine
enemies
be
scattered
,
ps
.
68
1
,
2
,
12
,
17
21
,
30
and
all
them
that
hate
thine
Anointed
,
flie
before
him
;
Drive
them
away
as
the
smoak
that
vanisheth
,
and
let
the
ungodly
Rebells
perish
at
thy
presence
,
as
wax
melteth
at
the
fire
;
yea
,
let
their
kinglings
,
with
their
Armies
flie
,
and
be
discomfitted
:
scatter
them
with
thy
twenty
Thousand
Chariots
,
even
with
the
Thousands
of
thy
Angels
;
wound
them
in
their
heads
,
and
hairy
scalps
,
if
they
goe
on
still
in
their
wickednesse
;
Rebuke
the
company
of
Spear-men
,
the
multitude
of
the
Bulls
,
with
the
Calves
of
the
people
,
till
every
one
submit
himself
with
pieces
of
silver
;
Scatter
thou
the
people
that
delight
in
warre
.
ps
.
69
4
,
6
,
18
,
19
20.
More
are
they
then
the
haires
of
his
head
that
hate
him
without
a
cause
;
they
that
are
his
enemies
,
and
would
destroy
him
guiltles
are
mighty
;
Yet
let
not
us
that
trust
in
thee
O
Lord
God
of
Hosts
,
be
ashamed
for
the
Kings
Cause
,
neither
let
us
that
seek
thee
for
him
,
be
confounded
;
Hide
not
thy
face
from
him
thy
servant
in
his
trouble
;
Draw
nigh
unto
his
soul
,
and
save
it
;
O
deliver
him
because
of
his
enemies
;
bet
his
adversaries
,
that
have
cast
upon
him
shame
,
reproof
and
dishonour
,
And
seek
after
his
soul
,
ps
70.2
.
ps
.
71
11.20
.
be
ashamed
,
turned
backward
,
and
put
to
confusion
:
Let
them
be
covered
with
shame
and
dishonour
that
seek
to
doe
him
evill
;
and
for
those
great
troubles
and
adversities
which
thou
hast
shewed
him
,
quicken
him
,
and
bring
him
up
from
the
depths
of
the
earth
again
.
Give
him
,
the
King
,
thy
judgements
,
ps
.
72
1
,
2
,
3
and
thy
Righteousnes
unto
Prince
Charles
,
his
Son
;
That
he
may
judge
the
people
according
unto
right
,
and
defend
the
poor
;
That
he
may
bring
Peace
and
Righteousnes
unto
his
people
,
and
keep
the
simple
folke
by
their
right
,
and
defend
the
children
of
the
poor
,
Psal
.
72.4
,
8.
and
punish
the
wrong
doer
;
Let
his
Dominion
be
from
one
sea
to
another
,
over
England
,
Scotland
and
Ireland
.
ps
.
74.3
,
4.5
,
7
,
8
,
11
,
12
19
,
23
With
the
Tribe
of
Iuda
,
thinke
upon
the
tribe
of
thine
own
Inheritance
,
and
upon
Mount
Sion
,
wherein
thou
hast
dwelt
;
Lift
up
thy
feet
,
that
thou
mayest
utterly
destroy
every
enemy
which
hath
done
evill
in
thy
Sanctuary
,
and
roare
in
the
midst
of
thy
Congregations
,
and
set
up
their
Banners
for
tokens
;
Which
break
down
all
the
carved
worke
thereof
with
Axes
and
hammers
;
and
set
fire
upon
thy
holy
Places
,
and
defile
the
dwelling
Place
of
thy
Name
even
to
the
ground
;
O
,
let
not
the
Adversary
still
doe
this
dishonour
,
nor
let
thy
enemies
blaspheme
thy
Name
for
ever
;
withdraw
not
thy
hand
;
pluck
thou
the
right
hand
out
of
thy
bosome
to
rebuke
the
enemie
,
and
foolish
people
,
which
blaspheme
thy
Name
;
yea
,
the
foolish
man
,
that
blasphems
thee
daily
.
ps
75.12
.
ps
.
76.6
.
ps
.
78.73
.
ps
.
79.
1
,
2
,
12.
Break
the
hornes
of
the
ungodly
people
;
and
at
thy
rebuke
let
both
the
Horse
and
his
Charriot
fall
;
That
thy
servant
David
,
and
our
Soveraigne
Charles
,
may
againe
feed
us
with
a
faithfull
and
true
heart
,
&
rule
us
prudently
with
all
his
power
.
Behold
,
O
God
,
what
people
are
come
into
thine
Inheritance
,
how
they
have
defiled
thy
Temple
,
and
made
a
great
part
of
thy
Ierusalem
an
heap
of
stones
:
They
have
slain
thy
servants
,
and
given
their
dead
bodies
to
be
meat
unto
the
fowls
of
the
Aire
;
Oh
at
length
let
the
sorrowfull
sighing
of
the
Prisoners
come
before
thee
,
and
according
to
the
greatnesse
of
thy
power
,
preserve
thou
those
who
are
appointed
to
be
Plundered
of
their
Names
and
Estates
;
ps
.
83.4
.
By
those
wretched
people
,
that
say
,
Come
,
and
let
us
root
them
out
,
that
they
be
no
more
a
people
,
&
that
the
Name
of
K.
Charles
,
and
a
Conformable
Orthodox
Clergy
be
no
more
in
remembrance
;
Ps.
83.5
,
9
,
11
12.13
14
,
17.
That
cast
their
heads
with
one
consent
;
and
are
confederate
against
thine
Anointed
:
But
doe
thou
unto
them
,
as
unto
the
Madianites
,
unto
Sisera
,
and
unto
Iabin
at
Edge-hill
:
Make
all
their
kinglings
and
princelings
,
that
say
,
Let
us
take
the
Houses
of
God
,
ps
86.14.16
17.
and
revenews
of
the
Church
in
Possession
,
like
Zeba
and
Salmuna
,
like
unto
a
wheel
,
and
as
the
stubble
before
the
winde
;
As
the
fire
that
burnes
up
the
wood
,
and
as
the
flame
,
that
consumes
the
Mountains
;
Let
them
be
confounded
and
vexed
;
ps
.
89.3
,
4
,
21
22
,
23
24
,
25
28
,
29
30.38.41
Let
them
be
put
to
shame
and
perish
:
The
proud
are
risen
against
thine
Anointed
,
and
the
congregation
of
naughty
men
,
that
have
not
set
thee
before
their
eyes
,
seek
after
his
soul
:
But
turn
thou
unto
him
,
and
have
mercy
upon
him
,
and
give
thy
strength
unto
thy
servant
,
and
helpe
the
Son
of
thine
hand-maide
;
shew
some
good
token
upon
him
for
good
,
that
they
which
hate
him
,
may
see
it
,
and
be
ashamed
,
because
thou
Lord
doest
help
him
,
and
comfort
him
;
Thou
hast
made
a
covenant
with
thy
chosen
,
thou
hast
sworn
unto
David
(
unto
Charles
)
thy
servant
;
O
doe
thou
establish
his
seed
for
ever
,
&
set
up
his
throne
from
one
generation
to
another
;
Thou
hast
Anointed
him
with
thy
holy
Oile
,
now
let
thy
Hand
hold
him
fast
,
and
thine
Arm
strengthen
him
;
That
the
enemie
may
not
be
able
to
doe
him
violence
,
nor
these
sonnes
of
wickednesse
to
hurt
him
;
Smite
down
his
foes
before
his
face
,
and
plague
them
that
hate
him
;
Let
thy
truth
and
mercy
be
with
him
,
and
in
thy
Name
let
his
strength
be
exalted
;
Make
him
higher
then
the
Kings
of
the
earth
keep
thy
mercy
for
him
for
evermore
,
and
let
thy
Covenant
stand
fast
with
him
:
Let
his
seed
endure
for
ever
,
and
his
throne
as
the
dayes
of
Heaven
;
Cast
not
his
Crown
to
the
ground
;
Set
not
up
the
right
hand
of
his
enemies
,
neither
make
his
Adversaries
to
rejoyce
:
Psal
.
89.42.50
.
take
not
away
the
edge
of
his
Sword
,
but
give
him
victory
in
the
battell
:
Remember
Lord
the
rebukes
thy
servants
have
,
and
how
wee
bear
in
our
bosomes
the
Rebukes
of
many
people
,
wherewith
thine
enemies
have
blasphemed
,
and
slandered
the
foot-steps
of
thine
Anointed
.
Ps.
91
3
,
4
,
7
,
12
,
16
Deliver
him
from
the
snare
of
the
Hunter
,
and
from
the
noysome
pestilence
:
Defend
him
under
thy
wings
,
keep
him
safe
under
thy
feathers
;
let
thy
Faithfulnesse
and
Truth
be
his
shield
and
buckler
;
Though
a
thousand
fall
beside
him
,
and
ten
Thousand
at
his
right
hand
,
yet
give
thine
Angels
charge
over
him
,
to
keep
him
in
all
his
wayes
:
Let
them
bear
them
in
his
hands
,
till
thou
hast
satisfied
him
with
long
life
,
and
shewed
him
thy
salvation
;
untill
his
eye
see
his
lust
upon
his
enemies
,
Ps.
9●
10.
and
his
car
hear
his
desire
of
the
wicked
that
are
risen
up
against
him
:
Ps.
94
2
,
5
,
23.
Arise
thou
Iudge
of
the
world
,
and
reward
the
Rebells
after
their
deserving
that
smite
down
thy
people
,
and
trouble
thy
heritage
:
Recompense
them
their
wickednesse
,
and
destroy
them
in
their
owne
malice
.
Ps.
98
2.
With
thine
own
right
hand
,
and
with
thy
holy
Arme
,
give
thy
servant
Charles
the
victory
.
Psal
.
105.15
.
Psal
.
106.17
.
Psal
.
118.25
.
Psal
.
120.2.6
.
He
is
thine
Anointed
;
and
therefore
let
no
hand
of
wickednesse
touch
him
:
If
they
will
still
goe
on
,
let
the
earth
open
,
and
swallow
up
their
Leader
,
and
cover
the
congregation
of
all
the
Rebells
.
Helpe
the
King
now
,
O
Lord
;
ô
Lord
shew
him
now
prosperity
.
Deliver
his
Soul
,
O
Lord
from
lying
lips
,
and
from
a
deceitfull
Tongue
;
even
from
the
lying
lips
of
those
deceitfull
tongues
,
who
make
themselves
ready
for
battell
,
when
he
perswades
,
and
intreats
,
and
invites
,
and
speaks
unto
them
of
peace
:
Be
thou
,
O
Lord
,
his
Keeper
,
Psal
.
121.5
,
6
,
8.
and
Defence
upon
his
right
hand
;
Let
not
the
sun
goe
down
upon
him
by
day
,
in
open
violence
,
nor
the
moon
by
night
,
in
secret
trechery
,
preserve
him
from
all
evil
in
his
goings
out
,
and
comming
in
from
this
time
forth
for
evermore
.
Send
peace
within
his
walls
,
P.
122
7.
ps
.
123
3
,
4.
and
plenteousnesse
within
His
Pallaces
.
Have
mercy
upon
him
,
O
Lord
,
have
mercy
upon
him
;
for
he
hath
been
despised
,
and
filled
with
the
scornfull
reproof
of
the
wealthy
,
and
with
the
despitefulnesse
of
the
proud
.
Be
thou
on
his
side
,
ô
Lord
,
even
thou
thy self
,
ps
.
42
1
,
2
,
4
,
6.
now
that
men
rise
up
against
him
least
they
swallow
him
up
quick
,
now
they
are
so
wrathfully
displeased
at
him
:
and
that
the
deep
waters
of
the
proud
may
not
goe
over
his
soul
,
break
the
snare
that
they
have
laid
for
him
,
that
he
may
escape
as
a
bird
out
of
the
snare
of
the
Fowler
.
If
they
will
still
turne
back
upon
their
owne
wickednesse
,
lead
them
forth
with
the
evill
doers
;
ps
.
125
5.
but
let
peace
be
upon
Israel
even
upon
K.
Charles
,
and
all
his
loyall
subjects
.
Many
at
me
have
they
fought
against
him
;
yea
,
ps
.
119
1
,
2
,
4
5.
many
a
time
have
they
vexed
his
soul
from
his
youth
up
,
yet
,
blessed
be
thy
Name
,
they
have
not
prevailed
against
him
;
how
thou
their
ungodly
snares
in
pieces
;
convert
them
,
if
it
be
thy
good
will
,
if
not
,
Confound
them
,
even
as
many
of
them
,
is
have
evill
will
at
Sion
,
or
at
the
King
of
Sion
,
King
Charles
.
Lord
,
remember
this
David
of
thine
,
ps
.
132
1
,
10
,
19.
and
all
his
troubles
;
and
turne
not
away
the
presence
of
thine
Anointed
;
Clothe
his
enemies
with
shame
,
but
upon
himself
let
his
Crown
flourish
.
Give
victory
unto
the
King
,
and
deliver
Charles
thy
servant
from
the
perill
of
the
sword
and
Gun
in
the
day
of
battell
,
and
evermore
,
O
thou
King
of
Hosts
,
wee
beseech
thee
thorow
Iesus
Christ
,
the
Prince
of
peace
.
Amen
.