Briefe directions unto a godly life : wherein every Christian is furnished with most necessary helps for the furthering of him in a godly course here upon earth
A 1637 London devotional guide by the Puritan writer Paul Baynes (d. 1617), printed by A. G. for I. N. and aimed at Christian readers seeking help in a godly life. The four pictures are decorative woodcut initials, L, I, S and W, each framed in strapwork, scrolling foliage and leaves rendered in hatched black line on a cream ground, offering a designer models for ornamental capitals and period border framing.
