The Coat of Armes OF Sir JOHN PRESBYTER.
HE beares party perpale indented, Gods Glory and his owne Interest, over all Honor, Profit, Pleasure counterchanged; Ensigned with a Helmet of Ignorance, Opened with Confidence befitting his Degree, Mantled with Gules and Tyranny, Doubled with Hypocrisie over a VVreath of Pride and Covetousness; for his Crest a Sinister Hand holding up a Solemne League and Covenant reverst and torn; in a Scroll underneath the Shield these VVords for his Motto, AƲT HOC AƲT NIHIL.
This Coat Armor is dupall'd with another of four Pieces, signifying thereby his four Matches.
The first is of the Family of Amsterdam; she beares for her Arms in a Field of Tolleration, three Jewes Heads proper, with as many Blue Caps on them.
The second is of the House of Geneva; she beares for her Armes in a Field of Separation, Marginall Notes on the Bible false Quoted.
The third is of the Countrey of New England; she beares for her Armes, a Prick-ear'd Preach-man pearcht upon a Pulpit proper, holding forth to the People a Schismaticall Directory.
The fourth and last is Scotland; she beares in her Eschucheon the Field of Rebellion, charg'd with a Stool of Repentance.