The embassador between heauen and earth, betweene God and man. Or A booke of heauenly and healthy meditations and prayers for earthly and sickly soules and sinners Fit to be borne in the hand, and worne in the heart of euery good Christian. By W.C. preacher of the word.

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The embassador between heauen and earth, betweene God and man. Or A booke of heauenly and healthy meditations and prayers for earthly and sickly soules and sinners Fit to be borne in the hand, and worne in the heart of euery good Christian. By W.C. preacher of the word.
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Crashaw, William, 1572-1626.
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London :: Printed by N. O[kes] for Lenard Becket and are to be sold at his shop in the Inner Temple,
1613.
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Devotional literature -- Early works to 1800.
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"The embassador between heauen and earth, betweene God and man. Or A booke of heauenly and healthy meditations and prayers for earthly and sickly soules and sinners Fit to be borne in the hand, and worne in the heart of euery good Christian. By W.C. preacher of the word." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A17499.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 6, 2024.

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The summe of the Prayer of the Lady G. at the time of her execution.

VVIllingly and ioyfully O Lord, come I hi∣ther into thy hands to resigne my soule and body, in whose protection I trust they shall bee

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safer and better then in this life (although in the best measure) they euer were: giue vnto me, my God, thy poore and weake seruant and vessell, patience, constancy and strength to vn∣dergo this my sentence of death, strengthen the frailty of my sex, in the act of this my suffering: and though I dye for that I ne∣uer of my selfe desired, yet how∣soeuer lest any sinne in the least consent or thought hath defiled my purity therein, for it pardon me my God, and blot it out of the booke of thy remembrance; and not onely that, but ye whole course thereof, throughout my whole life, that my soule with the wings of faith in thy mercy, may cheerefully ascend to thy blessed kingdome.

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And so preparing her selfe to dye with these words rendred her life.

Lord Iesus receiue my Spirit.
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