This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1829 Excerpt: ... verelie this was a grait los, and disharting amangs ws, and haid vndone diuers of ws, gifi' God by his word and spreit of confolation haid nocht vphaldin ws. His wyll' (whom for hir rare and maist sweit giftes of knawlage, deuotion, tender and maist zealus loue towards God, his servants and all that loued the Lord ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1829 Excerpt: ... verelie this was a grait los, and disharting amangs ws, and haid vndone diuers of ws, gifi' God by his word and spreit of confolation haid nocht vphaldin ws. His wyll' (whom for hir rare and maist sweit giftes of knawlage, deuotion, tender and maist zealus loue towards God, his servants and all that loued the Lord Jesus Chryfi, I can nocht of dewtie and conscience bot mak mention of, for a happie memorie to the po('ceritie, ) was in readines to go to him, and cam to Bervik euen about the tyme of tha dolorus newes, wharof she knew na thing till (he was by a convoy brought bak again to that maist godlie and confortable hous to all the servands of God, Huttonhall. Bot, as euer persone in that esteat, sche kythed the fruicts of trew Christianitie, nocht 4 The copie of this Letter is amangs my fcoralles. onlie at that tyme, bot all the dayes of hir lyfl' to hir death, leiving as-a trew weidow and relict of fic a housband, in falling, prayer, meditation and exerceise of the warks of mercie and loue, instructing the ignorant, fweitlie admonifing the otfendars, conforting the afflicted, visiting the feik and difeafed in body or mynd, and perfeuering in prayer with tham vnto the end: sa that hir refreshings and pastyme was to tak peanes in these exerceifes. Thus sche leived in Edinbruche sevin or aucht yeir efter our retourn, a remarkable mirroure of godlie weidowheid, and died with als grait mean and misling of the godlie in all degries, namlie the pure, as anie woman that euer I knew. Sche was my speciall acquentance and confort in Chryst from the deathe of hir housband to hir lyves end. t P My wyll' was at the sam tyme grait with chyld neir hir birthe, and heiring of Mr James deathe, wha by the comoun and pnblict respect was to hir in affection a father, brought ...
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Add this copy of The Diary. 1556-1601... to cart. $56.95, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2012 by Nabu Press.