The true honor of navigation and navigators: or, holy meditations for sea-men Written vpon our sauiour Christ his voyage by sea, Matth. 8. 23. &c. Whereunto are added certaine formes of prayers for sea trauellers, suited to the former meditations, vpon the seuerall occasions that fall at sea. By Iohn Wood, Doctor in Diuinitie.
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- The true honor of navigation and navigators: or, holy meditations for sea-men Written vpon our sauiour Christ his voyage by sea, Matth. 8. 23. &c. Whereunto are added certaine formes of prayers for sea trauellers, suited to the former meditations, vpon the seuerall occasions that fall at sea. By Iohn Wood, Doctor in Diuinitie.
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- Wood, John, d. 1625.
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- London :: Imprinted by Felix Kyngston, dwelling in Pater-noster-row, neere the signe of the golden Cocke,
- 1618.
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- Sailors -- Religious life -- Early works to 1800.
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"The true honor of navigation and navigators: or, holy meditations for sea-men Written vpon our sauiour Christ his voyage by sea, Matth. 8. 23. &c. Whereunto are added certaine formes of prayers for sea trauellers, suited to the former meditations, vpon the seuerall occasions that fall at sea. By Iohn Wood, Doctor in Diuinitie." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A15681.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 5, 2024.
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TO THE HONO∣RABLE AND WORTHIE KNIGHT SIR THOMAS SMITH, GO∣VERNOR OF THE EAST-INDIA COM∣PANIE: To the Right Worshipful Master Maurice Abbot, Deputie; Master William Harison, Tre
surer; The Committies, and all the rest of the Honorable and worthie Aduenturers of the same Societie. - TO ALL HO∣NEST PROFESSORS and practisers of Nauigation, and more specially to all Nauigators to the East-Indies.
- HOLY MEDI∣TATIONS FOR SEA-MEN.
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PRAYERS FOR SEA-TRAVELLERS VPON SEVERALL OCCASIONS, suited to the former meditations in this Treatise.
- A Prayer to prepare Nauigators by Sea to true Christian resolution in the vnder∣taking any long Voyage among Infidels.
- A Prayer for the conscionable warran∣ting of Nauigators to vndertake long Voyages by Sea.
- A Morning Prayer.
- An Euening Prayer.
- A Prayer for Sea-men in a Tempest.
- A Thankes-giuing to God after deliuerance from a Tempest.
- A Prayer before a Fight at Sea.
- A Thanksgiuing after Victory.
- A Prayer in the time of Famine and Dearth.
- A Prayer being arriued at a Port among Infidels.