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M. Perkins, his Exhortation to repentance, out of Zephaniah preached in 2. sermons in…
M. Perkins, his Exhortation to repentance, out of Zephaniah preached in 2. sermons in Stourbridge Fair. Together with two treatises of the duties and dignity of the ministry: delivered publicly in the University of Cambridge. With a preface prefixed touching the publishing of all such works of his as are to be expected: with a catalogue of all the particulars [sic] of them, diligently perused and published, by a preacher of the word.M. Perkins, his Exhortation to repentance, out of Zephaniah preached in 2. sermons in Sturbridge Faire. Together with two treatises of the duties and dignitie of the ministrie: deliuered publiquely in the Vniuersitie of Cambridge. With a preface præfixed touching the publishing of all such workes of his as are to be expected: with a catalogue of all the perticulers [sic] of them, diligently perused and published, by a preacher of the word.
London: printed by T. Creede for William Welby, 1605
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All these he had perused himself, and made them ready for the Press, according to which Copies by himself so corrected, some of them already are, and the rest will be published in due time: And hereupon we desire all men who have Copies of them, not to offer that wrong to that worthy man of God, as to publish any of their own, seeing the copies hereof which are to be printed, are of his own correcting: but rather if they can help to make any of ⟨image 12⟩them more perfect by their copies, they may therein do a good work to the benefit of many, and much comfort to themselves.
All these he had perused himselfe, and made them ready for the Presse, according to which Coppies by himselfe so corrected, some of them already are, and the rest will be published in due time: And hereupon we desire all men who haue Coppies of them, not to offer that wrong to that worthy man of God, as to publish any of their own, seeing the coppies hereof which are to be printed, are of his own correcting: but rather if they can helpe to make any of ⟨image 12⟩them more perfect by their coppies, they may therin doe a good worke to the benefit of many, and much comfort to themselues.
And further, I do hereby make known, that I have in my hands at this present of his works, taken from his mouth, with my own hand, hereafter (if God will) to be published, with the allowance of our Church, and for the benefit of his children, these particulars.
And further, I doe hereby make knowne, that I haue in my handes at this present of his workes, taken from his mouth, with my owne hand, hereafter (if God wil) to be published, with the allowance of our Church, and for the benefit of his children, these particulars.