A04468:2502
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.
Hitherto the whole Country, and Church of Graecia continued in safety: and the Emperors of Christendom made their continual abode in those parts. And have you,1 M. Harding, so suddenly thrown down all together, both Church, Country, Town, and Castle, only to keep Pope Joan from her Study?
Hitherto the whole Countrie, and Churche of Graecia continewed in safetie: and the Emperours of Christendome made theire cōtinual aboade in those partes. And haue you,1 M. Hardinge, so suddainely throwen downe al togeather, bothe Churche, Countrie, Towne, and Castle, onely to keepe Pope Iohane from her Studie?
- 1It appeareth in the Subscriptions of the 2. Nicene Conc. Anno. 742▪It appeareth in the Subscriptiōs of the 2. Nicene Conc. Anno. 742▪
Ye say, The whole Country of Attica was then become Barbarous. This tale is your own, & hangeth only upon your own credit. Yet Platyna, Sabellicus, & others moe, that wrote this Story, and knew, what they wrote, were not so Barbarous. But Barbarous is he, M. Harding, that will believe your simple word without warrant.
Ye saie, The whole Countrie of Attica was then becomme Barbarous. This tale is your owne, & hangeth onely vpon your owne credite. Yet Platyna, Sabellicus, & others moe, that wrote this Storie, and knewe, what they wrote, were not so Barbarous. But Barbarous is he, M. Harding, that wil beléeue your simple woorde without warrante.