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The accedence of armorie (1597)

Legh, Gerard, -1563 · London : Printed by Henrie Ballard ... · leaf 182

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The Accedence ceptthe good wife Gribes (who hath prepared a pallace for him and his people, with Muficall in- ftrumentes) requireth his grace to tarrie with her that winter. The Bee is not onely all good of him- £elfe,but fignifieth all goodnelTe . As Plato being a child jfleeping in a Cradell,… … of the Brocke, who neuer made the fame for him, getting the fame by vneleanely policie , I coulde fpeake good thinges of this wilye bead, burl re- ferre thofe to the olde woman of the Countrey, who more delight in his eafe,then in the bead him felfe. The

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