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A prayer sayd in the kinges chappell in the tyme of hys graces sicknes, for the restauracion of his helth commaunded to be sayd there, by the right Honorable Erle of Bedford, and mete to be vsed of all the Kinges trew subiectes. Set forthe the. xix. day of Iune. M.D.LIII.
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¶ A Prayer sayd in the kinges Chappell in the tyme of hys graces Sicknes for the restauracion of his helth commaunded to be sayd there by the right Honorable Erle of Bedford and niete to be vsed of all the Kinges trew Subiectes Set forthe the .xix. day of Iune M. D. LIII Allmighty and moste merciful Lorde the onely lyfe and helth of all theym that truste in thee which workest saluacioÌ in thy elect aswell by sicknes as other wise and therfore bringest theim very lowe and yet restorest to helth againe looke downe wyth thy pytyfull Eies vpon thy seruaunt Edward our Kyng and vpon this Realme of England professing thi worde holy name and as thou didest moste fauorably deliuer King Ezechias froÌ extreame sicknes and prolongedst his lyfe for the saluegarde of thy people the Israelites defendedst theim and the Citie from the Tyranny of the AssyryaÌs so we moste entierlye appeale to thy great mercies graciously to restore the helth and streÌgth agayne of thy seruââât Edward our Soueraine Lorde that as thoâ haste begonne by him the rooting out of Errour Idolatry Supersticion and the planting of trew Religion trew worshippyng veritie so it may please thy mercyful goodnes loÌge to preserue hym for the confyrmacyoÌ establishmeÌt of the same and also for the saulfgarde and defence of this Realme from al outward inward Enemies for the glorye of thy holye name Looke not herin O Lorde vpon our desertes whyche for abusinge thy worde and sinfulnes deserue great punishmentes but vpon thy plentyful mercyes whyche reioycest to heale the greatest myseries Be no lesse fauorable O Lorde at this present to Edward our kyng restorynge thy trew religion then in times past to Ezechias refourmyng thy ReligioÌ Be no lesse mercyfull to England thy Churche now then in those dayes to Iury thy Churche than But as thy heaueÌly grace hath ben more reueled in these dayes by the coÌmyng of thy deare SoÌne our Sauiour and mayster Chryste and preachyng of the Gospell so it may please thy fatherlye loue and goodnes to bestow vpon vs more abundaunce of the same fauourable grace and mercy according to thy wyl in this our huÌble request Do thys O most mercyful Father for thy owne names sake and for the merytes and death of thy Sonne our only medyator and redemer Iesus Christe Amen Imprynted at London in Fletestrete at the Sygne of the Rose Garland by wyllyam Copland