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'gothe fer wyde from the ftreyght waye.'

PRINTED BY WYNKYN DE WORDE 1521.

this man gothe fer wyde from the ftreyght waye. & is neuer lyke to entre in to the port of euerlastynge reft. whiche all we defyre & couet to come vnto. to the whiche he brynge vs qui cum patre et fpiritu fancto viuit1 et regnat deus per omnia fecula feculorum. Amen. 5 Imprynted by Wynkyn de Worde.

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[Colophon of the reprint:

In printed at Lodō by Robert
Caly, within the precinct of the late diffol-
ued houfe of the graye Freers, nowe

conuerted to an hofpital, called
Chriftes hofpitall.

M.D.LVI.]

1 viuet 1521.

¶ A spirituall confola

tion, written by Iohn Fyffher Bishoppe of Rochester, to hys fifter Elizabeth, at fuche tyme as he was prifoner in the Tower of London. Aery necellary, and commodious for all those that mynde to leade a vertuous lyfe: Alfo to admonishe them, to

be at all tymes prepared to dye,
and feemeth to bée spoken in
the person of one that

was fodainly preuē

ted by death.

2. Corinthians. vj.

Beholde now is the acceptable tyme,

now is the day of faluation.

Mathew. xxiiij.

VVatch therefore, for ye knowe not what

houre your Lorde doeth come.

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