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WRITINGS
OF
EDWARD THE SIXTH,
WILLIAM HUGH, QUEEN CATHERINE PARR.
ANNE ASKEW, LADY JANE GREY, HAMILTON, AND BALNAVES.
LONDON:
THE RELIGIOUS TRACT SOCIETY, 56, PATERNOSTER-ROW;
SOLD ALSO BY NISBET, 21, BERNERS-STREET; OLIPHANT, EDINBURGH; AND OTHER BOOKSELLERS.
1831.
Printed by WILLIAM CLOWES,
Duke-street, Lambeth.
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CONTENTS.
EDWARD THE SIXTH.
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SOME Account of King Edward the Sixth
Some Particulars of Sir John Cheke.....
King Edward the Sixth, against the Pope's Supremacy
A Short Catechism
Extracts from the Primer of King Edward the Sixth.......
Some Account of William Hugh
The Troubled Man's Medicine.
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Book I. To comfort a man being in trouble, adversity, or sickness.
II. To teach a man gladly to die...
CATHERINE PARR.
Some Account of Queen Catherine Parr....
Letter to Lady Wriothesley, comforting her for the loss of her Son 14
Prayers or Meditations; wherein the mind is stirred patiently to
suffer all afflictions here, to set at naught the vain prosperity
of this world, and always to long for everlasting felicity.
Collected out of certain holy works, by the most virtuous and
gracious princess, Catherine, queen of England, France,
and Ireland...
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The Lamentation or Complaint of a Sinner, made by the most
virtuous and gracious lady, queen Catherine, (Parr,) bewail-
ing the ignorance of her blind life led in superstition....
CHAP. I. Of an humble confession of sins to the glory of God 32
II. A lamentation of a sinner, with a hearty repentance
in faith, to obtain absolution and remission through
the merits of Christ..
III. What true faith worketh in the soul of a sinner..
IV. Of the great love of God towards mankind, and of
the inward beholding of Christ crucified..
V. Of the glorious victories of Christ over all enemies.
VI. That we ought to submit ourselves to the school of
the cross, and still look and learn in the book of
the cross
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VII. A christian bewailing the miserable ignorance and
blindness of men.
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VIII. Of the fruits and rules of true christianity for men
to follow...
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IX. Of the fruits of infidelity, and offence of weaklings. 54
X. Of carnal gospellers, by whose evil living, God's truth
is shamefully slandered.
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XI. Of the virtuous properties of God's children, of whom
every one attendeth his vocation...
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XII. The conclusion, with a christian exhortation to the
amendment of life.
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CPATRICK HAMILTON.
Brief Account of Patrick Hamilton..
John Frith unto the Christian Reader
Patrick's Places, a treatise of the law and the gospel
BALNAVES.
The Confession of Faith, containing how the Troubled Man should
seek refuge at his God, thereto led by faith; with the de-
claration of the article of Justification at length. The
order of good works which are the fruits of faith; and how
the faithful and justified man should walk and live in the
perfect and true christian religion, according to his vocation.
Compiled by M. Henry Balnaves, of Halhill, and one of the
lords of session and council of Scotland, being a prisoner
within the old palace of Roane. In the year of our Lord,
1548. Directed to his faithful brethren, being in like
trouble or more. And to all true professsors and favourers
of the sincere word of God.
The Epistle Dedicatory by the Publisher....
Original Preface, by Knox......
The Author, unto the faithful readers
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Confession of Faith, declaring the article of Justification
A Brief Summary of this Book....