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Certain sermons preached before the Queens Majesty, and at Pauls crossCertaine sermons preached before the Queenes Maiestie, and at Paules crosse
Certain sermons preached before the Queens Majesty, and at Pauls cross, by the reverend father John Jewel late Bishop of Salisbury. Whereunto is added a short treatise of the sacraments, gathered out of other his sermons, made upon that matter, in his cathedral church at SalisburyCertaine sermons preached before the Queenes Maiestie, and at Paules crosse, by the reuerend father Iohn Ievvel late Bishop of Salisburie. Whereunto is added a short treatise of the sacraments, gathered out of other his sermons, made vpon that matter, in his cathedrall church at Salisburie
London: printed by Christopher Barker, 1583
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
When Vespasian the Emperor & his son ⟨image 99⟩Titus came with an army against Jerusalem, the whole nation of the Jews was divided into three factions, each of them ready to undo the other. Then followed the overthrow of that kingdom. Then was Jerusalem razed to the ground: Then were there slain of the Jews to the nun ber of 1100000. Once again I will say it, because it is marvellous, and most true, as Josephus (who was then a captain there in the field) writeth there were then slain of the Jews of men, women and children, no less then 1100000.
When Vespasian the Emperour & his sonne ⟨image 99⟩Titus came with an armie against Hierusalem, the whole natiō of the Jewes was deuided into three factions, eche of them ready to vndo the other. Then folowed the ouerthrow of that kingdome. Then was Hierusalem rased to ye groūd: Then were there slayne of the Jewes to the nū ber of 1100000. Once agayne I wil say it, because it is marueilous, and most true, as Iosephus (who was thē a capitain there in ye field) writeth there were then slayne of the Jewes of men, women and children, no lesse then 1100000.
Of late years, the dissension between two brothers, brought all Graecia & Asia, & all the East parts of Christendom, into the possession of the Turk. But what needeth us to go to Jerusalem or to Turkey for examples:
Of late yeeres, the dissention betweene two brothers, brought all Graecia & Asia, & al ye Easte parts of Christendome, into the possession of the Turke. But what needeth vs to goe to Hierusalem or to Turkie for examples: