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the experience of reading in Britain, from 1450 to 1945...

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Roger Lowe

 

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Edward Gee : A Treatise of Prayer and of Divine Providence as relating to it

'they lent me Mr Gee's booke concerninge prayer; he was minister at Eccleston. And upon the 15th day, Tusday, I was readinge in his booke, and in consideracion of the man's person and gravitie I was posesd with sadnes and composd these verses' [12 lines of verse extolling 'Renowned Gee' follow]

Century: 1600-1699     Reader/Listener/Group: Roger Lowe      Print: Book

  

John Foxe : Book of Martyrs

'I stayd till noone readinge in the Booke of Martirs'.

Century: 1600-1699     Reader/Listener/Group: Roger Lowe      Print: Book

  

Lewis Bayly : The Practice of Piety

'I went into old William Hasleden's in Ashton; his wife was sicke and I read in the Practice of Pietie, and as I was reading she gave up the ghost.'

Century: 1600-1699     Reader/Listener/Group: Roger Lowe      Print: Book

 

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