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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: (quod raultis alijs nominibus debeo) obnixius mihi orandum orit, vt incolumitatcm vestram Britanne rei publice nedum mihi Deus optimus maximus longissime protrahat. Hertleburye. Tua spualis filia Mae.ia Princeps. Tis the original, under her own hand. June 3. In the Bodlejan library, among the MSS. in Mus. num 235,1 are the Epistles of St. Paul, tfcc. printed in an old black letter, in 12mo. which was queen Elizabeth's own book, and her handwriting appears at the beginning, viz. August. I walke many times into the pleasant fieldes of the holy scriptures, where I plueke up the goodlie- some herbes of sentences by pruning: eatethem by reading: chawe them by musing: and laic them up at length in the hie seate of memorie, by gathering them together: that so having tasted thy sweetenes, I may the lesse perccave the bitternes of this miserable life. The covering is done in needle work by the queen (then princess) herself, and thereon are these sentences; viz. on one side, on the borders: Celvm PATRIA. SCOPVS VITAE XPVS. CHRISTVS VIA. CHRISTO Vive. In the middle an heart, and round about it, ELEVA COR SVRSVM IBI VBI E. C. (i. 6. CSt ChlistUS.) On the other side, about the borders, Beatvs tm 1 Xow num. 242. chapter{{Section 4TVRAE LEGENS VKEBA VERTIT a star, and round it V/C/T OMN/A DIVITIAS SCRIPTVEAE LEGENS VKEBA VEETIT IS OPEEA. In the middle a star, and round it June 4. In Bodley's archives, B. 94, is a MS. primer, curiously illuminated, which was formerly queen Mary's, and afterwards prince Henry's. 'Twas given by Rich. Connock, Esq. auditor general, solli- citor, and of his highness council of revenue, Jul. 7, imno regni regis Jacobi 13,1615. Just at the beginning of the Psalms is the following passage, written by queen Mary's own hand, vi...
| ISBN-13 | 9780217787765 |
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| ISBN-10 | 0217787762 |
| Weight | 0.48 Pounds |
| Dimensions | 9.00 x 6.00 x 0.33 In |
| List Price | $19.99 |
| Format | Paperback |
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| Pages | 140 pages |
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| Published On | 2009-08-01 |
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