Prayers, thanksgivings, blessings and meditations on various subjects, including sin, repentance, sickness, the harvest, pride, and the deaths of various family members. Also includes discussion on the 10 Commandments, "of the sacraments," and predestination; a dialogue between an infidel and a Christian; and a sermon on the 1666 London fire. Individual works include: "A forme of preparation against the receaueing of the holy sacrament of the lords super Composed by Sir Edward Rodeney for the vse of his Children" (leaf 4); "A prayer Sir Edward Rodeney made for his childern after the death of there deare brother Mr George Rodeney" (leaf 53v); "Blesse them that curse you" (leaf 63); "A meditation uppon [th]e shortnesse of manes life" (leaf 65); "A Dialogue beetweene an Infidell and a Christian" (leaf 68); "A prayer [th]e 1st June 1637" on "the death of my daughter Frances" (leaf 81v); "A prayer for G: R: att schoole" (leaf 82); "Vppon the death of one of my Brothers" (leaf 82); "A sarmon preached October 10 1666 being the fast-day appointed for the late dreadfull fire in the City of London:" (leaf 85).
