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A17444 An A.B.C. or holy alphabet conteyning some plaine lessons gathered out of the word, to the number of the letters in the English alphabet, to enter young beginners in the schoole of Christ. E. C., fl. 1626.; Cancellar, James, attributed name. 1626 (1626) STC 4264.5; ESTC S114411 39,537 142

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grace_n after_o meat_n o_o lord_n we_o give_v thou_o humble_a thanks_n for_o all_o thy_o blessing_n bestow_v upon_o we_o both_o for_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n in_o regard_n of_o this_o life_n present_a &_o that_o to_o come_v and_o in_o particular_a for_o refresh_v we_o at_o this_o present_a with_o thy_o good_a creature_n we_o beseech_v thou_o continue_v thy_o favour_n unto_o we_o and_o keep_v we_o ever_o in_o thy_o fear_n bless_v thy_o whole_a church_n this_o land_n the_o king_n queen_n and_o all_o the_o royal_a family_n our_o friend_n and_o all_o that_o be_v dear_a unto_o us._n grant_v thy_o gospel_n a_o free_a and_o a_o fruitful_a passage_n comfort_v all_o thy_o afflict_a servant_n and_o guide_v we_o in_o the_o right_a way_n to_o everlasting_a life_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o a_o prayer_n for_o a_o family_n in_o the_o evening_n o_o lord_n god_n gracious_a and_o merciful_a by_o who_o watchful_a providence_n we_o thy_o poor_a and_o unworthy_a servant_n have_v be_v 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