Sir Walter Raleigh's Sceptick, or speculations and Observations of the magnificency and opulency of cities, his Seat of government, and letters to the Kings Majestie, and others of qualitie : also, his demeanor before his execution.

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Sir Walter Raleigh's Sceptick, or speculations and Observations of the magnificency and opulency of cities, his Seat of government, and letters to the Kings Majestie, and others of qualitie : also, his demeanor before his execution.
Author
Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?-1618.
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London :: Printed by W. Bentley, and are to be sold by W. Shears ...,
1651.
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Raleigh, Walter, -- Sir, 1552?-1618.
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"Sir Walter Raleigh's Sceptick, or speculations and Observations of the magnificency and opulency of cities, his Seat of government, and letters to the Kings Majestie, and others of qualitie : also, his demeanor before his execution." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A57589.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 9, 2024.

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The Causes that Concern the Magnificencie of a CITIE.

TO confirm a Citie in her Greatness, Iustice, Peace, and Plentie are the un∣doubted means: for Iustice assureth every man his own. Peace causeth all Arts and

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negotiations whatsoever to flourish: and Plentie of food and victual, that sustaineth the life of Man with ease and much contentment. To con∣clude, All those things that cause the Greatness of a Ci∣tie, are also fit to conserve the same.

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