Six centuries of select hymns and spiritual songs collected out of the Holy Bible together with a catechism, the canticles, and a catalogue of vertuous women / by William Barton.
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- Title
- Six centuries of select hymns and spiritual songs collected out of the Holy Bible together with a catechism, the canticles, and a catalogue of vertuous women / by William Barton.
- Author
- Barton, William, 1598?-1678.
- Publication
- London :: Printed by J. Heptinstall for William Cooper ...,
- 1688.
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- Subject terms
- Bible. -- O.T. -- Song of Solomon -- Paraphrases, English.
- Hymns, English.
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- Cite this Item
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"Six centuries of select hymns and spiritual songs collected out of the Holy Bible together with a catechism, the canticles, and a catalogue of vertuous women / by William Barton." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A26725.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 19, 2024.
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TO The Right Honourable Sir Matthew Hale, Kt. Lord Chief Justice of England.
Right Honourable,
WHEN this Labour lay obstructed by the injuri∣ousness of others, and partly by my own inability, a word of your Lordship, in favour of this Work, did instantly excite the Right Wor∣shipfull, the Mayor and Aldermen of Leicester, and soon after some Honourable Personages and Wor∣thy Gentlemen of our Town and County to promote the Printing of this Book of Hymns: and had not fraud and injury inevitably pre∣vented, I had e're this presented this little Volume into your Honou∣rable
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Hands in humble Gratulation of your Lordship's Favours: ho∣ping also to leave it as a lasting monument of your attested Piety and the Liberality of the Benefac∣tors a••d of your Honourable Pro∣tection of,
My LORD,
Your Honours Most obliged and humbly devoted Servant, William Barton.