A spyrytuall and moost precyouse pearle Teachyng all men to loue and imbrace the crosse, as a mooste swete and necessary thyng, vnto the sowle, and what comfort is to be taken thereof, and also where and howe, both consolacyon and ayde in all maner of afflyccyons is to be soughte, and agayne, how all men should behaue them selues therein, accordynge to the word of God. Sett forth by the moste honorable lorde, the duke hys grace of Somerset, as appeareth by hys epystle set before the same.
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- A spyrytuall and moost precyouse pearle Teachyng all men to loue and imbrace the crosse, as a mooste swete and necessary thyng, vnto the sowle, and what comfort is to be taken thereof, and also where and howe, both consolacyon and ayde in all maner of afflyccyons is to be soughte, and agayne, how all men should behaue them selues therein, accordynge to the word of God. Sett forth by the moste honorable lorde, the duke hys grace of Somerset, as appeareth by hys epystle set before the same.
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- Werdmüller, Otto, 1511-1552.
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- [Imprynted at London :: [By S. Mierdman] for Gwalter Lynne, dwellynge on Somers kaye, by Byllynges gate,
- In the yeare of our Lord M.D.C. [1550]]
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- Devotional exercises -- Early works to 1800.
- Devotional literature -- Early works to 1800.
- Theology, Practical -- Early works to 1800.
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"A spyrytuall and moost precyouse pearle Teachyng all men to loue and imbrace the crosse, as a mooste swete and necessary thyng, vnto the sowle, and what comfort is to be taken thereof, and also where and howe, both consolacyon and ayde in all maner of afflyccyons is to be soughte, and agayne, how all men should behaue them selues therein, accordynge to the word of God. Sett forth by the moste honorable lorde, the duke hys grace of Somerset, as appeareth by hys epystle set before the same." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A14946.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 3, 2024.
Contents
- title page
- The contentes of the most precyous and spiritual pearle.
- Edward by the grace of God Duke of Somerset, earle of hertford vycount Beachamp, lorde Seimour, vncle to the kyn¦ges excellent maiestye, kny¦ght of the most noble ordre of the garther &c. to the Christian reader Gretyng.
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A spyrytuall and precious Perle: Teaching all men to loue and imbrace the
rosse, as a most swete and necessarye thynge vnto the soule, and what comforte is to be ta∣ken thereof, and also where and howe, both consolacion and ayde in all maner of affliccions is to be sought: And again how all men should behaue them selues therein, according to the word of God. - The fyrst Chapter.
- The second chapter.
- ¶ The thyrde Chapter.
- The iiij. Chapter.
- ¶ The. v. Chapter.
- The. vi. Chapter.
- ¶ The. viij. Chapter.
- ¶ The. ix. Chapter.
- ¶ The. x. Chapter.
- The. xi. Chapter.
- The. xij. Chapter.
- The. xiij. Chapter.
- ¶ The. xiiij. Chapter.
- ¶ The. xv. Chapter.
- ¶ The. xvij. Chapter.
- The. xviij. Chapter.
- The. xix. Chapter.
- The. xx. Chapter.
- The. xxi. Chapter.
- The seconde parte of thys boke.
- The thyrde and laste parte of thys booke.
- A humble peticyon to the lord, practysed in the commune prayer of the whole famylye at Shene, during the trou ble of their Lord and mayster the duke of Somerset his grace: gathered & set furth by Thomas Becon, Minister there. Whych trouble began the. vi. of Octo∣ber, the yeare of oure Lorde. M. D. xlix. and ended the. vi. of Februarye than next ensuyng.
- A thankes geuyng for hys graces delyueraunce.
- A Godlye prayer and Con∣fessyon of our synnes to god our heauen∣ly father, with the rehersall of the punish∣mentes and plages of the same callynge therein vpon the mercy of God.
- A prayer for the kynges mayestye and for peace.
- colophon