Exchange_, printed in 1590.

T. JONES.

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NOTES FROM FLY LEAVES, NO. 3

The following lines are copied from the fly leaf of a copy of the
_Necessary Doctrine and Erudition_. Are they original?

Anno Dni md 47.

_E P_

Davyd's seat vnto the we comend
Salomon's wysdome god the send
Iohnes valiauntnesse in the reste
Theys iij in oon be in thy brest.

_A Description of a Kyng after Scripture._

_Prov._ 21 The hart of a kyng is in goddes hande
_Sap._ 6 The strengthe of a realme ys a ryghteouse kyng
_Deut._ 17 The kyng ought to kepe hym in the bande
_Reg._ 20 Of the lawe of God the same readynge
_Prov._ 20 Kyngs be happye in mercy doyng
3 _Reg._ 3 Askynge wysdome of god omnipotent
To discerne good from an evyll thyng