Letters to severall persons of honour written by John Donne ... ; published by John Donne, Dr. of the civill law.

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Letters to severall persons of honour written by John Donne ... ; published by John Donne, Dr. of the civill law.
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Donne, John, 1572-1631.
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London :: Printed by J. Flesher for Richard Marriot, and are to be sold at his shop ...,
1651.
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Donne, John, 1572-1631 -- Correspondence.
Authors, English -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Correspondence.
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"Letters to severall persons of honour written by John Donne ... ; published by John Donne, Dr. of the civill law." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A36298.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 24, 2024.

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To the Right Honourable Sir Robert Karre, at Court.

SIR,

I Humbly thanke you, for this continu∣ing me in your memory, and enlarging me so far, as to the memory of my Sove∣raign, and (I hope) my Master. My Tenets are always, for the preservation of the Re∣ligion

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I was born in, and the peace of the State, and the rectifying of the Conscience; in these I shall walke, and as I have from you a new seal thereof, in this Letter, so I had ever evidence in mine own observati∣on, that these ways were truly, as they are justly, acceptable in his Majesties eare. Our blessed Saviour multiply unto him all bles∣sings; Amen.

Your very true and intire servant in Chr. fes. J. Donne.

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