. Thule; or, Vertues historie. ^Imprinted at London, by G. Robin/on, for Thomas To the Queenes moll Excellent MaiefHe, Elizabeth, by the grace of God, Queene of England, Fraunce and Ireland, &c. Thomas Church- yard wifheth alwayes bleffednes, good fortune, viftorie, and worldly honour, with the encreafe of quiet raigne, vertuous lyfe, and moft. Princely 0 S T Redoubted and RoyallQueene, that Kings doe feare,SubieEls doe honour, Jlrangers I feeke fuccour of, and people offpeciall spirit acknowledge (astheir manifold books declare) 1 leaf of all, prefume to farre,either
. Thule; or, Vertues historie. ^Imprinted at London, by G. Robin/on, for Thomas To the Queenes moll Excellent MaiefHe, Elizabeth, by the grace of God, Queene of England, Fraunce and Ireland, &c. Thomas Church- yard wifheth alwayes bleffednes, good fortune, viftorie, and worldly honour, with the encreafe of quiet raigne, vertuous lyfe, and moft. Princely 0 S T Redoubted and RoyallQueene, that Kings doe feare,SubieEls doe honour, Jlrangers I feeke fuccour of, and people offpeciall spirit acknowledge (astheir manifold books declare) 1 leaf of all, prefume to farre,either in prefenting matter to be iudged of, or to ad-uenture the cracking of credite, with writing anything, that may breede mi/like (presents not well ta-ken) in the deepe iudgement of fo high and mightiea Princejfe. But where a multitude runnes forward(forced through defire or fortune) to fliewe duetie,or to fee what falleth out of their forwardnes, IJlep-ping in among the refl, am driuen and led (by affec- * 2 Hon The Epiftle Hon to followe) beyond the force of my power or fee-ling of any learned arte. So being thrift on with thethrong, I finding my felf brought before the prefenceof your Maiefiie (but barely furniflied of know-ledge ) to whont I mujl vlter fome matter of delight,or from whom I mufil retourne all abafhed with opendifgrace. Thus Gracious Lady, vnder your Pr
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