A04468:4786
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.
The B. of Salisbury.
The B. of Sarisburie.
Here is a marvellous work. Sir Defender singeth descant, and quiteth him self like a Clerk: He altereth S. Hieromes mind: He saith, S. Hierome saith so, where as S. Hierome saith not so: He of Proud Nineveh, hath made the Church of Rome: He of the Devil, hath made Antichrist: He babbleth about Babylon: He divideth one sentence into two: He putteth in one word, and leaveth out an other: He is bulled a sleep: He scattereth his riffraff: He doth, and saith, ⟨p. 719⟩I know not, 1what, what so ever it shall please M. Harding of his courtesy to report.
Here is a marueilous woorke. Sir Defender singeth discante, and quiteth him selfe like a Clerke: He altereth S. Hieromes minde: He saithe, S. Hierome saithe so, where as S. Hierome saith not so: He of Prowde Niniue, hath made the Churche of Rome: He of the Diuel, hath made Antichriste: He bableth aboute Babylon: He diuideth one sentence into twoo: He putteth in one woorde, and leaueth out an other: He is bulled a sleepe: He scattereth his rifferaffe: He doothe, and saithe, ⟨p. 719⟩I knowe not, 1what, what so euer it shal please M. Hardinge of his courtesie to reporte.
- 1Rome. Nivive. Babylon.Rome. Niuiue. Babylon.