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A09491 An inuitation vnto prayer, and the practise of piety, directing the way to true happinesse Wherein is principally to be considered, these foure things. 1. What prayer vnto God is. 2. The necessity of it. 3. The profit we receiue by this holy exercise. 4. The maner and vse of it. Perrott, James, Sir, 1571-1637. 1624 (1624) STC 19774; ESTC S100356 25,890 144

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