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A COMMUNION OF WIVES, 1587 - topics: court_patronage,money_legal

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3 May. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, money legal: Pactum sacrum subscriptum.

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Records court patronage, money legal: Pactum sacrum subscriptum. 12 J.D. E.K. J.D. J.K. We four (whose heads appeared under one crystalline crown, and in one pillar united and enclosed) do most humbly and heartily thank thee (0 Almighty God, our Creator, Redeemer and Sanctifier) for all thy...

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A COMMUNION OF WIVES, 1587

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court_patronage,money_legal

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Pactum sacrum subscriptum. 12 J.D. E.K. J.D. J.K. We four (whose heads appeared under one crystalline crown, and in one pillar united and enclosed) do most humbly and heartily thank thee (0 Almighty God, our Creator, Redeemer and Sanctifier) for all thy mercies and benefits hitherto received in our own persons, and in them that appertain unto us: and at this present do faithfully and sincerely confess and acknowledge that thy profound wisdom in this most new and strange doctrine (among Christians) propounded, commended and enjoined unto us four only, is above our human reason, and our Catholic Christian profession to like of. Notwithstanding, we will for thy sake herein captivate and tread underfoot all our human timorous doubting of any inconvenience which shall or may fall upon us or follow us (in this world, or in the world to come) in respect or by reason of our embracing of this doctrine. So we the same four above-named (which hereunto will also subscribe our names) do this day covenant with thy Divine Majesty truly and unfeignedly to accept and perform henceforward amongst us four a perfect unity and Christian charity with incomparable true love and friendship, imparting and communicating each with other, of all and whatsoever we have or shall have hereafter during our lives. And as for the matrimonial-like licence, we accept and t:. 220 t:.

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Pactum sacrum subscriptum. 12 J.D. E.K. J.D. J.K. We four (whose heads appeared under one crystalline crown, and in one pillar united and enclosed) do most humbly and heartily thank thee (0 Almighty God, our Creator, Redeemer and Sanctifier) for all thy mercies and benefits hitherto received in our own persons, and in them that appertain unto us: and at this present do faithfully and sincerely confess and acknowledge that thy profound wisdom in this most new and strange doctrine (among Christians) propounded, commended and enjoined unto us four only, is above our human reason, and our Catholic Christian profession to like of. Notwithstanding, we will for thy sake herein captivate and tread underfoot all our human timorous doubting of any inconvenience which shall or may fall upon us or follow us (in this world, or in the world to come) in respect or by reason of our embracing of this doctrine. So we the same four above-named (which hereunto will also subscribe our names) do this day covenant with thy Divine Majesty truly and unfeignedly to accept and perform henceforward amongst us four a perfect unity and Christian charity with incomparable true love and friendship, imparting and communicating each with other, of all and whatsoever we have or shall have hereafter during our lives. And as for the matrimonial-like licence, we accept and t:. 220 t:.