Diuine considerations of the soule concerning the excellencie of God, and the vilenesse of man. Verie necessarie and profitable for euerie true Christian seriously looke into. By N.B. G.
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- Diuine considerations of the soule concerning the excellencie of God, and the vilenesse of man. Verie necessarie and profitable for euerie true Christian seriously looke into. By N.B. G.
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- Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626?
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- London :: Printed by E. A[llde] for Iohn Tappe and are to be solde at his shop on the Tower-Hill, nere the Bulwarke Gate,
- 1608.
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- Soul -- Early works to 1800.
- Devotional literature -- Early works to 1800.
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To the right wor∣shipfull and worthy Knight, Sir Thomas Lake, one of the Clarkes of his Maie∣iesties Signet: health, hap∣pinesse and Hea∣uen.
WOrthy KNIGHT The longe affe∣ctionate duty, wherin I haue fol∣lowed your vnde∣serued fauour, hath made me study how to prooue some parte of
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my protestation: but finding my spirite by the crosses of fortune, vnable to be it selfe, in the best nature of thankfulnesse, I haue yet, by Gods greate blessing, laboured in the vineyard of a vertuous loue, where hauing gathered those fruites, that are both pleasant and holsome, bounde vp this little handfull, I presente them to your patience, knowing that your loue to learning, your zeale in Reli∣gion, and your wisdome in iud∣gement (being able in diuine Con∣siderations, to finde comforte a∣boue the worlde) will vouchafe to make that good vse of them, that maie giue me comforte in your regarde of them: but least te∣diousnesse maie prooue displeasing
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yea in matter of much worth, I wil leaue my labour to your liking, and my seruice to your imploimēt, in which I humblye rest in heartie prayer for your much happinesse.
Yours deuoted and obli∣ged at commande: NICH. BRETON.