LOrde omnipotent and moste mercyfull father , gyue vs remissyon of our synne , and graunt vs delyueraunce from all oure iniquitie . Gyue vs thy most holye spirite , with thy blyssed and mercyfull fauour , that he may lead vs to euerlastynge lyfe through thyne onely sonne Iesus Christ our saniour and only satisfaccion . For whome gracious father & almyghtye God , we most humbly thanke the , for all thyne haboundaunre benefites , with the whiche thou haste hyther vnto haboundantlye indued vs . And that it hath pleased the , the yere nowe past , to preserue vs : And broughte vs to the begynnynge of thys yere : thou haste noryshed vs , taught vs , and defended vs , bothe in body and soule . We wholly beseche thyne ineffable pitie , and clemencye , to pardon vs , whatsoeuer hether vnto we haue offended agaynste the , and that thou wylte replenyshe vs with thyne moste holye spirite , whiche maye thys yere and for euer teache and gouerne vs , that whatsoeuer bee done by vs , it may redounde to the glory of thy name , and to the edifiynge of thy churche . Oh pitiful father , and God full of compassion , beholde thy congregation or churches , and delyuer them frome Woulfes , and hyryd seruauntes , & giue them trewe shepherdes , that may studie to gather together thy flocke , so myserablye disparsed abrode vnto thy deare beloued sonne , our onely sheparde : & geue grace that they maye pasture vnder him in the pastures that leadeth to eternal lyfe . Vnto our most noble Kynge , Edwarde the vi . his most honourable Systers , his gracious , and honourable Councellers , to all the Magistrates and gouernours of this realme and others , sende the feare of thy holye name . And graunte most benigne and mercyfull God that they may studye and take paynes to gouerne thy people and theyr subiectes after thy holy law and good wyl , so that they thus beynge delyuered from all ydolatrye and wickednes maye haue forse and strengthe to defende theirs from the enemyes of thy holye name .

To all those that be ignoraunt and not yet come to the vnderstandynge of thyne onlye truthe : make the gospell to shyne vnto them , and drawe them vnto the right knowledge of thy dere sonne : that they also with vs in him , maye optayne eternal saluacion . To all troubled , afflicted , and miserable persons , sende succoure good Lorde and cousolacion from heauen , and geue them all grace , vnfarnedly , hollye to turne them selues vnto the , that iustlye strykest them . So that in case any in their trouble departe , yet let not thy mercye suffre them to doute , but that they do in Christe passe from deathe to lyfe . Vnto all other Lorde graunte we praye the that this presente castigacion and punyshmente maye be to the amendement of theyr lyfes . Vnto thyne one , and vniuersall churche , into the whiche thy so●e mercye and grace hathe called and appoynted vs , vnto all vertues and godlye Scoles , whiche inyndethe to promote , and auaunce thy glory , vnto this moste noble Citie of London , and vnto all other , as well within this realme as without : in the which thy myserable and persecuted seruauntes hathe entreteynement , lodgynge , and consolacion , vnto all suche as by office and dewtye peculiarlye are commended vnto vs : whiche prayethe vnto the for vs , and for whome also we be bounde to praye . Vnto these good Lorde and vnto vs all thy miserable creatures , and subiectes of this realme geue grace , that we maye farther entre into a knowledge of oure selfes , and more depely vnderstande oure synnes , and infirmites , and more dilygentlye studye to amende them . Graunte good Lorde that the mercye thou haste promysed vs in Christe , we maye with an vnfayned hearte seke for , and with a sured and stedfast faithe vndoutedlye applye it vnto vs . So that from daye to daye euer mordyinge to oure selues we maye more lyue vnto the. And thus puttynge of , the olde man , we maye by the , put on the newe man whiche is created vnto thy licknes throughe our Lorde Iesus Christe , thy onely sonne . For whose sake good Lorde defende and kepe vs this yere and for euer . So be it .