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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
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.
Helena the Empress, 1apparelled her self like a Servant, and ministered unto the Holy Virgins, and gave them water to their hands, as if in deed she had been their Servant: yet was she not therefore Inferior unto the Virgins.
Helena the Empresse, 1apparelled her selfe like a Seruante, and ministred vnto the Holy Virgines, and gaue them water to theire handes, as if in deede she had benne theire Seruaunte: yet was shee not therefore Inferioure vnto the Virgines.
- 1Ruffinus. li. 1. ca. 7.
The same Emperor Constantine at the time of the Sermons,1 stood upright, and would not sit: for the reverence, that he bare to the Word of God. Yet was he not Inferior to the Preacher. This was that good Emperors modesty, and Humility, M. Harding: but not his duty. It were wisdom ⟨p. 679⟩for Princes, to take heed, they commit not overmuch to your hands. For, what so ever they once yield of mere Courtesy, straight way ye claim it, as your own.
The same Emperoure Constantine at the time of the Sermons,1 stoode vpright, and woulde not sitte: for the reuerence, that he bare to the VVoorde of God. Yet was he not Inferioure to the Preacher. This was that good Emperoures modestie, and Humilitie, M. Hardinge: but not his dewtie. It were wisedome ⟨p. 679⟩