An essay upon prayer; [by J. Grigson]
MS. Rawl. A. 426
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Title
An essay upon prayer; [by J. Grigson]
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. A. 426
Summary
Beg. "Solemne duties are not to bee performed but with serious resolutions."
On a fly-leaf at the beginning are the following inscriptions:
"Allthough this treatise bee every way incompleate, yet, wherby to make good the most apparent defects, I haue sent along with it, The returne of prayer, written by master Goodwin. And though that by perusing it, your ladishipp may more plainely see the defects of mine, yet I am not theirby the more discouriaged from relying on your ladishipps ffavour, or doubting of a free acceptance."
"The lady Jane Nedham, her booke, given her by J. Grigson."
Date
17th century
Language
English
Physical facet
On paper, in quarto
Physical extent
43 Leaves
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Collection contents
Rawlinson A: English History
An essay upon prayer; [by J. Grigson]
