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Excerpt from Instructions to the Lord Mayor of London, 1574-5: Whereby He Is to Govern Himself and the City, Together With a Letter From Him to Sir Francis Walsingham, Respecting the Disorderly Dealings of Promotors London be in the chargde of a truftie man, and what per ticuler proceedinges have browght yowe and lefte yowe in your good acceptation and confidence, for which yowe are highelie to thanke God and his minif'cers: yowe muft therof gather what neceffitie is laied unto you to anfwer good' expectation. And there with all your wakefulnes mufte needes be a little increafed by remembraunce whome yowe fucceede, I meane a predeceffor who enteringe with fome hardnes of time, both for feafon and matter, hath yet by Gods bleffmge and his good diligence, departed to the good contentation of her Majeftie, as by her pleafure de clared to yowe bothe at the Barr of the honorable Court of Exchequer hathe appeared, and to the good likinge of the people, fpeciallie the poore, whofe often caufes and dailie needes afke moft helpe. And, molte thankfull voices have commended hym to God, and teftified him to men. If yowe finde his verie good doinges, yowe {hall finde the more hardnes to matche and followe them: yf yowe finde fla'cke doinges, yowe (hall finde the more hardnes to fup plie and amend them. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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