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Whether it be a mortal sin to transgress civil laws which be the commandments…VVhether it be a mortall sinne to transgresse ciuil lawes which be the commaundementes…
Whether it be a mortal sin to transgress civil laws which be the commandments of civill magistrates. The judgement of Philip Melancton in his epitome of moral philosophy. The resolution of D. Hen. Bullinger, and D. Rod. Gualter, of D. Martin Bucer, and D. Peter Martyr, concerning the apparel of ministers, and other indifferent things.VVhether it be a mortall sinne to transgresse ciuil lawes which be the commaundementes of ciuill magistrates. The iudgement of Philip Melancton in his epitome of morall philosophie. The resolution of D. Hen. Bullinger, and D. Rod. Gualter, of D. Martin Bucer, and D. Peter Martyr, concernyng thapparrel of ministers, and other indifferent thinges.
Imprinted at London : In Powles Churchyarde by Richard Jugge printer to the Queens Majesty, 1570?Imprinted at London : In Powles Churchyarde by Richard Iugge printer to the Queenes Maiestie, 1570?
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And whereas the rebels had assembled ⟨p. 22⟩out of the lands of Spira & Whitenberg, on both sides of the town, to spoil th• merchandise, which were then to be carried from Frankfort into Swevia (because that these rebels had made the passage dangerous) these merchandises were left with us, and committed to the fidelity & v• liantnes of our countrymen. In this danger the faith & courage of my countrymen dy• most manifestly appear: for both those fur• ous rebels were repelled by force of arme• from the town, & those goods (committe• to their custody) were to their great commendation defended against all violence.
And wheras the rebels had assembled ⟨p. 22⟩out of the landes of Spira & Whitenberg, on both sides of the towne, to spoile th• marchaundize, whiche were then to be carried from Franckford into Sweuia (becaus• that these rebelles had made the passage daungerous) these marchaundizes were left with vs, and committed to the fidelitie & v• liantnes of our countreymē. In this daunge• the fayth & courage of my countreymen dy• most manifestly appeare: for both those fur• ous rebelles were repelled by force of arme• from the towne, & those goodes (committe• to their custodie) were to their great commendation defended agaynst all violence.