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The hand-maid of repentance. Or, A short treatise of restitution. Written by Arth: Dent, Minister of Gods word at Southshoobery in Essex. As a necessary appendix to his Sermon of Repentance
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- The hand-maid of repentance. Or, A short treatise of restitution. Written by Arth: Dent, Minister of Gods word at Southshoobery in Essex. As a necessary appendix to his Sermon of Repentance
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- Dent, Arthur, d. 1607.
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- [London] :: Printed [by G. Eld] for Thomas Thorp,
- 1614.
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"The hand-maid of repentance. Or, A short treatise of restitution. Written by Arth: Dent, Minister of Gods word at Southshoobery in Essex. As a necessary appendix to his Sermon of Repentance." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A20184.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 18, 2024.
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damage sustained, be certain; he is bound to satisfie as much: if it be vncertaine, as in iniuries and wrongs, then as much as an honest person shall appoint, according to the circumstances of the offence, &c.
He that possesseth any thing that is ano∣thers, whereby he is enriched, ought to restore it wholly, and the increase thereof: deducting out his expences, for getting, kéeping, and preseruing the same, and fruits thereof.