The life and raigne of King Henry the Eighth (1649)
Herbert of Cherbury, Edward Herbert, Baron, 1583-1648 · London, Printed by E. G. for T. Whitaker · leaf 6
TO THE INGS Moft Excellent MAJESTY Moft Excellent and moft. GraciousSOFERAIGNE, Prefent here in all humble manner unto YourMaiefty a Worke, theAuthority whereof isfolely Yours: not yet fomuch becaufe it tookeits fir ft beginning fromYour Majefties partial-lar,and(I may fay) unexpected commands;but… … The Epifile ^Dedicatory, Eye, and confummated by your judiciousAnimadverfions ; befides, the fubftancethereof, in all home affairs hath been drawnchic fly out of your Majefties Records. Sothat by more then one Title it craves YourMajefties prote&ion. As for the defects 9 1no way prefume to…
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