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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
Part 5 › The Apology, Cap. 15. Division. 4.Part 5 › The Apologie, Cap. 15. Diuision. 4.
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The Apology, Cap. 15. Division. 4.
The Apologie, Cap. 15. Diuision. 4.
To conclude, we have forsaken the church, as it is now, not as it was in Old times paste, and have so gone from it, as Daniel went out of the Lions Den, and the three children out of the Furnace: and, to say the truth, we have been caste out by these men, (being cursed of them, as they use to say, with Book, Bell, and Candle) rather then have gone away from them of our selves.
To conclude, wee haue foresaken the churche, as it is nowe, not as it was in Olde times paste, and haue so gonne from it, as Daniel went out of the Lions Denne, and the three children out of the Furnesse: and, to saie the truthe, we haue benne caste out by these menne, (beinge cursed of them, as thei vse to saie, with Booke, Bel, and Candel) rather then haue gonne awaie from them of our selues.