Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n
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A72740
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A prayer of thankesgiuing, and for continuance of good successe to her Maiesties forces; Liturgies. Special forms of prayer (General, 1596)
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Church of England.
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1596
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STC 16527.5; ESTC S125434
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a_o prayer_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o for_o continuance_n of_o good_a success_n to_o her_o majesty_n force_n o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n everlasting_a and_o most_o merciful_a father_n we_o thy_o unworthy_a creature_n do_v yield_v unto_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n all_o possible_a praise_n and_o humble_a thanks_n for_o thy_o infinite_a benefit_n which_o thou_o have_v of_o long_a time_n plentiful_o pour_v upon_o thy_o handmaiden_n &_o humble_a servant_n our_o sovereign_a lady_n the_o queen_n and_o upon_o her_o whole_a realm_n and_o we_o her_o subject_n the_o people_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o namely_o o_o lord_n for_o that_o gracious_o respect_v we_o in_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n our_o saviour_n and_o by_o his_o intercession_n pass_v over_o and_o forgive_a our_o manifold_a sin_n thou_o have_v this_o present_a summer_n so_o favourable_o conduct_v the_o royal_a navy_n and_o army_n send_v to_o the_o sea_n by_o our_o gracious_a queen_n not_o for_o any_o other_o worldly_a respect_n but_o only_o for_o defence_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o we_o thy_o people_n against_o the_o mighty_a preparation_n of_o our_o enemy_n threaten_v our_o ruin_n by_o safe_o direct_v they_o unto_o place_n appoint_v and_o by_o strengthen_v the_o governor_n and_o leader_n of_o the_o same_o with_o counsel_n and_o resolution_n and_o blessing_n they_o with_o notable_a victory_n both_o by_o sea_n and_o land_n whereby_o the_o insolence_n and_o pride_n of_o our_o enemy_n which_o seek_v our_o conquest_n and_o subversion_n be_v by_o these_o late_a victory_n notable_o daunt_v repulse_v and_o abase_v grant_v unto_o we_o most_o merciful_a father_n the_o grace_n with_o due_a thankfulness_n to_o acknowledge_v thy_o fatherly_a goodness_n extend_v upon_o we_o by_o the_o singular_a favour_n show_v to_o thy_o servant_n and_o minister_n our_o sovereign_a lady_n and_o queen_n and_o for_o thy_o holy_a name_n continue_v these_o thy_o wonder_a blessing_n still_o upon_o we_o to_o defend_v we_o against_o our_o enemy_n and_o bless_v we_o with_o thy_o graceful_a hand_n to_o the_o endless_a praise_n of_o thy_o holy_a name_n and_o to_o our_o last_a joy_n and_o direct_v our_o army_n by_o thy_o providence_n and_o favourable_a support_n to_o finish_v these_o late_a victory_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o our_o sovereign_n and_o safety_n of_o her_o realm_n that_o have_v most_o careful_o make_v the_o same_o able_a to_o overmatch_v her_o enemy_n so_o as_o the_o noble_a man_n and_o all_o other_o serve_v in_o the_o same_o navy_n and_o army_n under_o their_o charge_n may_v with_o much_o honour_n triumph_n and_o safety_n return_v home_o to_o their_o country_n and_o to_o give_v thou_o due_a thanks_n for_o thy_o special_a favour_n merueilous_o show_v unto_o they_o in_o preserve_v of_o they_o all_o this_o summer_n time_n from_o all_o contagion_n and_o mortality_n by_o sword_n or_o sickness_n notwithstanding_o their_o force_n and_o violence_n most_o manful_o exercise_v against_o their_o enemy_n to_o the_o vanquish_a of_o great_a number_n both_o by_o sea_n &_o land_n and_o to_o the_o destruction_n of_o their_o most_o mighty_a ship_n that_o heretofore_o have_v attempt_v to_o invade_v this_o realm_n and_o of_o their_o fort_n and_o castle_n and_o waste_v of_o their_o notable_a substance_n of_o their_o riches_n without_o hurt_v any_o person_n that_o do_v yield_v or_o of_o any_o woman_n or_o child_n or_o religious_a person_n to_o who_o all_o favour_n be_v show_v that_o they_o do_v require_v all_o which_o prosperous_a success_n we_o do_v most_o just_o acknowledge_v o_o lord_n to_o have_v proceed_v only_o from_o thy_o special_a favour_n to_o who_o with_o thy_o son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n be_v all_o honour_n and_o praise_n amen_n set_a forth_o by_o authority_n â§_o imprint_v at_o london_n by_o the_o deputy_n of_o christopher_n barker_n printer_n to_o the_o queen_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1596._o