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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: r Mr. Cheeke to King Edward. IECAUSE I am departing, my Sove- reigne Lord, unto the King of all Kings, Almightie God, and inuft, by his appointment, leave you, whome of long tyrme I have done my beft to bring up in vcrtue and good learninge; and you are ndw comming to a government of your felf, in whiche cRate I pray God you maye alwaies be ferved with them that will faith- fullye, trewlye, and playnlye give you counfeill: I have thought it my dutie, for a memorie of my laft will, and for a token of my well-wifhinge unto you (remayning prefentlye with me, even as it hath alwaies heretofore done) to requyre you, yea, and in God's behalf to chardge you, that, foraf- moche as yeares bothe have and will dimi- nifhe in you the feare of man, to have yet before your eyes continuallye the fear of God; with the which if you do not direft, order, and temper all your doings and fay- ings, be you well allured neither to have good fuccefs in the greate chardge that he hath committed to you, yet neither in th' end to enjoye that joyfull place that is pro- myfed timcntibus turn: For if God do right extreamlye ponifhe men of bafe eftate, and of low degrees, for wanting of that necef- farie Jewell, which hath in Scripture To many promefes: how fevearely will he ponifhe Kings and Princes failing thearein, in whome the lack thereof muft needes be both to themfelves and to the commonwealth moft perilloufe. My weaknefle fuffereth me not fo long to talke with you in this matter as I could wifhe, and your Majefties difpofition, (which I know moft apt to receave all god- lie admonitions) putteth me in comforte to thincke this to be fufficient, befeaching God fo to direft all your doings, thoughts, and meanings, as may tend to his glory and your honour and wealth, both heare and in the worlde to ...
| ISBN-13 | 9780217734004 |
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| ISBN-10 | 0217734006 |
| Weight | 0.46 Pounds |
| Dimensions | 9.00 x 6.00 x 0.31 In |
| List Price | $14.14 |
| Format | Paperback |
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| Pages | 134 pages |
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| Published On | 2009-08-01 |
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