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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
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Thus Carrion declareth the whole story with some particular Circumstances: but whether of favour, or hatred, I will not Judge. Neither may it well be thought, the Pope used the Emperor thus of any great favour. But I think, that the Noble City of Venice, that caused this whole Tragedy to be set forth in Imagery in S. Marks Church there, for the Everlasting remembrance of the fact, was not so carried away either with love of the one side, or with hatred of the other, that they would so openly have recorded a known Untruth.
Thus Carion declareth the whole storie with somme particulare Circumstāces: but whether of fauoure, or hatred, I wil not Iudge. Neither maie it wel be thought, the Pope vsed the Emperoure thus of any greate fauoure. But I thinke, that the Noble Cittie of Venice, that caused this whole Tragedie to be set foorthe in Imagerie in S. Markes Churche there, for the Euerlastinge remembrance of the facte, was not so carried awaie either with loue of the one side, or with hatred of the other, that they woulde so openly haue recorded a knowen Vntruthe.
Thus Sapores sometime,1 the proud King of Persia, when he had conquered Valerianus the Romaine Emperor, and taken him prisoner, used him afterward most villainously, as his footestocke: and made him lie down grovelling upon the ground, that he might set his foot on his neck, when so ever it should please him to mount on horseback.
Thus Sapores sommetime,1 the proude Kinge of Persia, when he had conquered Valerianus the Romaine Emperoure, and taken him prisoner, vsed him afterwarde moste villanously, as his footestocke: and made him lie downe grouelinge vpon the grounde, that he might set his foote on his necke, when so euer it shoulde please him to mounte on horsbacke.
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