Foure great lyers, striuing who shall win the siluer whetstone Also, a resolution to the countri-man, prouing is vtterly vnlawfull to buye or vse our yeerly prognostications. Written by W.P.
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Foure great lyers, striuing who shall win the siluer whetstone Also, a resolution to the countri-man, prouing is vtterly vnlawfull to buye or vse our yeerly prognostications. Written by W.P.
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Perkins, William, 1558-1602.
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At London :: Printed by Robert Walde-graue,
[1585?]
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Buckminster, Thomas, ca. 1531-1599? -- Controversial literature -- Early works to 1800.
Frende, Gabriel, fl. 1584-1599 -- Controversial literature -- Early works to 1800.
Twyne, Thomas, 1543-1613 -- Controversial literature -- Early works to 1800.
Dade, John, fl. 1589-1614 -- Controversial literature -- Early works to 1800.
Astrology -- Early works to 1800.
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"Foure great lyers, striuing who shall win the siluer whetstone Also, a resolution to the countri-man, prouing is vtterly vnlawfull to buye or vse our yeerly prognostications. Written by W.P." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A09431.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 29, 2025.
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Not conue∣nient to haue Prog∣nostications Reasons:
1 Con¦cer∣ning the byer.
1 Immoderate care, ioyned with distrust in God.
2 Contempt of the prouidence of God, in not reuerently re∣garding it.
2 Con¦cer∣ninge the maker
1 His vnability in Prognosti∣cating, proued
1 By the true end of the hea∣uens.
2 By want of good experi∣ence.
3 By ignorance of perticular causes.
2 His manifold vntrueths.
3 His impieties and prophane speaches, and actions, not see∣ming a Christian.
4 His trickes of deceit.
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