A04468:2140
A defence of the Apology of the Church of England containing an answer to…A defence of the Apologie of the Churche of Englande conteininge an answeare to…
A defence of the Apology of the Church of England containing an answer to a certain book lately set forth by M. Harding, and entitled, A confutation of &c. By John Jewel Bishop of Salisbury.A defence of the Apologie of the Churche of Englande conteininge an answeare to a certaine booke lately set foorthe by M. Hardinge, and entituled, A confutation of &c. By Iohn Iewel Bishop of Sarisburie.
Imprinted at London : In Fleetestreate, at the sign of the Elephant, by Henry Wykes, Anno 1567. 27. OctobrisImprinted at London : In Fleetestreate, at the signe of the Elephante, by Henry VVykes, Anno 1567. 27. Octobris
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.
One of your Beaupeeres of Louvain, as a man carrying his face in his hand, saith boldly,1 these words were never used in your Church. And therefore he saith with good courage, Interim à bonis istis viris quaero, Cur non nominant illas Ecclesias, quae ⟨p. 314⟩Virginem Matrem tam impudenter appellant? 2Cur eas, inquam, non nominant? In the mean season, saith he, this question I demand of these honest men: Why name they not those Churches, which so impudently call upon that Virgin Christs Mother? I say, Why do they not name them? Your modesty herein, M. Harding, is more praiseworthy. You are contented to grand the fact: and pleasantly to excuse it by a Spiritual Dallying.
One of your Beaupeeres of Louaine, as a man carrieing his face in his hand, saith boldely,1 these wordes were neuer vsed in your Churche. And therefore he saith with good courrage, Interim à bonis istis viris quaero, Cur non nominant illas Ecclesias, quae ⟨p. 314⟩Virginem Matrem tam impudenter appellant? 2Cur eas, inquam, non nominant? In the meane season, saithe he, this question I demaunde of these honeste menne: Why name they not those Churches, vvhiche so impudently cal vpon that Virgin Christes Mother? I saie, VVhy doo they not name them? Your modestie herein, M. Hardinge, is more praisewoorthy. You are contented to graunde the facte: and pleasantly to excuse it by a Spiritual Dallieinge.
- 1Copus Dialog. 3. Pag. 340.
- 2Mother of God. Child of God.Mother of God. Childe of God.