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¶ Vnto the noble and vertuous ••••y La¦dy Marget dowgses, Nice, vnto the moste noble & crysten, prynce Henry ye. viii. kyng of Englande & of Fraūce, defender of ye fayth, & vnder god supremeheed of ye Churche of Englande, syster vnto the moste noble & thrysten prynce Iames, kynge of Scottes doughter, vnto the noble coūtie Archebald Erle of Anguysshe, Ionas D••lumde her vmbse ser∣uyt••r de••ueth grace and hesthe.
SOry I am to offer vnto your noble, and vertuous Ladyshyp so small a boke, were it not so that I am purposed to recompence your Ladyshyp, with a greater, so that this maye fauourably be receyued (which to beleue) the 〈◊〉〈◊〉 no¦blenes, and gentylnes that is in you, per¦swadeth me, also I hope that ye wyl con¦syder rather the herte of the gyuer then the gyft it selfe which although it 〈…〉〈…〉 small in quātite, yet it is great in 〈◊〉〈◊〉 & this done, I shall desyre 〈…〉〈…〉 to preserue your Ladyshyps noblen••••••