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A23539 A godly ditty or prayer to be song vnto God for the preseruation of his Church, our Queene and realme, against all traytours, rebels, and papisticall enemies Awdelay, John, fl. 1559-1577. 1569 (1569) STC 995; ESTC S117260 938 1

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❧ A godly ditty or Prayer to be song vnto God for the preseruation of his Church our Queene and Realme against all Traytours Rebels and Papisticall Enemies Preserue thy Seruaunt Lord Elizabeth our Queene Be thou her shield and sword Now let thy power be seene That this our Quéene annoynted May vanquish al her foes And as by thee appoynted Let her lay sword on those Geue Lord true faythful hartes To vs her Subiectes al That we play not the partes Of these Traitours that fal Both from their God and Prince And from their lawful othes All such O Lord conuince And geue them ouerthrowes ¶ Syng this after the tune of the .cxxxvij. Psalme which begins VVhen as we sat in Babilon Or such lyke OVr liuyng God to thee we cry Now tend vnto our playnt Behold thy Church and family Which enmies seeke to faynt And though our syns haue moued thee Iust plagues on vs to poure Yet let thy Christes death shortly Thy wrath vp cleane deuour Correct vs Lord by thine own hand And leaue vs not to those That do thee and thy truth withstand Like diulysh deadly foes For better is it for vs Lord Into thy handes to fall Then vnto them for to accord Which in hell perish shall Behold O Lord thine enmies rage Against thee and thy Christ Not our syns they seeke to aswage But thy truth to resist And shall our syns then be a let For thee them to withstand Seing against thee they be set No Lord set to thy hand For thine the glory is not ours Which they seeke to suppres Bend therfore Lord thine host of powrs And this thy cause redres Resist these Rebels and Traytours With Papistes euery one Which thy poore people so deuours In euery nacion Let not the wicked thus preuayle To vexe thy Church and Sayntes But stroy them from the head to tayle Let none bewayle their playntes Lord heare the cry of Fatherles And Wyddowes which do mone The which these enmies do oppres With mischiefes many one Defend O God our gracious Queene From Pope Rebel and all And as by her thy woorkes be seene So let thy wrath now fall Vpon all those that vexe thy truth Our Queene our Realme and state And let their vicious prankes of ruth Light vpon their own pace So shall thy name be magnified So shall thy power be knowne So shall our Christ be sanctified By them that be his owne Wherefore O Lord graunt our requestes Which here to thee we make And make vs loue and lyue thy hestes For thy Christ Iesus sake FINIS Quoth Ioh. Awdely ¶ Imprynted at London by Iohn Awdely