The rest, withthe two archbishops, went forward, and preached the faith under the holyking, St. Sigefride ordained two bishops, the one of East, the other of WestGothland, or Lingkoping, and Scara. Hither the Lord was pleased to bring me,and to fulfil my requests. ever pretences it may be disguised,exceedingly obstructs the operations of the Holy Ghost, and the effusionof divine grace in a soul.
His discourses were powerful exhortations to theuniversal mortification of the senses, and he was particularly severeagainst all theatrical entertainments. See Leland's Itinerary, published by Hearne,p. FEBRUARY XXV. Gertrude's, at Louvain, in1632.
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