A04468:3565
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.
Briefly, to touch some part of the Contents, and Substance of the same, the foolish Body, that forged it, was so simple, that he knew not, whether Constantinople stood in the •aste from Rome, or in the North: Whether Byzance were a City, or a Country: Whether the Imperial Diadem were made of Silk, or of Gould. He telleth a tale of the Patriarch of Constantinople, that he should be •oner, and buxom to the Bishop of Rome: and yet at that time, when, as he imagineth, this Grant was made, the City of Constantinople was not builded, nor and such name as yet known in the world.
Briefely, to touche somme parte of the Contentes, and Substance of the same, the foolishe Body, that forged it, was so simple, that he knewe not, whether Constantinople stoode in the •aste from Rome, or in the Northe: Whether Byzance were a Cittie, or a Countrie: Whether the Emperial Diademe were made of Silke, or of Goulde. He telleth a tale of the Patriarke of Constantinople, that he should be •oner, and buxom to the Bishop of Rome: and yet at that time, when, as he imagineth, this Graunte was made, the Cittie of Constantinople was not builded, nor and sutche name as yet knowen in the worlde.
And yet is the Marginal Gloss hereupon, as good, and as substantial, as the Text. 1For, where as the Text saith, Contradimus Beato Syluestro phrygium nostrum, id est, mitram: We deliver unto Blessed Sylvester our phrygium, that is to say, our Mitre, there shall you find this pretty note in the Margin,
And yet is the Marginal Glose hereupon, as good, and as substantial, as the Texte. 1For, where as the Texte saithe, Contradimus Beato Syluestro phrygium nostrum, id est, mitram: Wee deliuer vnto Blessed Syluester our phrygium, that is to saie, our Miter, there shal you finde this prety note in the Margine,