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A reply unto M. Hardinges answerA replie vnto M. Hardinges ansvveare
A reply unto M. Hardinges answer by perusing whereof the discrete, and diligent reader may easily see, the weak, and unstable grounds of the Romaine religion, which of late hath been accounted Catholic. By John Jewel Bishop of Salisbury.A replie vnto M. Hardinges ansvveare by perusinge whereof the discrete, and diligent reader may easily see, the weake, and vnstable groundes of the Romaine religion, whiche of late hath beene accompted Catholique. By Iohn Iewel Bishoppe of Sarisburie.
Imprinted at London : In Fleetestreate, at the sign of the Black Oliphant, by Henry Wykes, Anno. 1565Imprinted at London : In Fleetestreate, at the signe of the Blacke Oliphante, by Henry VVykes, Anno. 1565
Article 5 › The B. of Salisbury.Article 5 › The B. of Sarisburie.
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The B. of Salisbury.
The B. of Sarisburie.
I know not well, whether M. Harding do this of purpose, or else it be his manner of writing. But this I see, that being demanded of one thing, he always turneth his answer to an other. The question is here moved, whether Christs Body be Really, and Corporally in the Sacrament: His answer is, That Christs Body is joined, and united Really, and Corporally unto us: And herein he bestoweth his whole treaty, and answereth not one word unto the question.
I knowe not wel, whether M. Hardinge doo this of purpose, or elles it be his manner of writinge. But this I see, that beinge demaunded of one thinge, he alwaies turneth his answeare to an other. The question is here moued, whether Christes Bodie be Really, and Corporally in the Sacrament: His answeare is, That Christes Bodie is ioyned, and vnited Really, and Corporally vnto vs: And herein he bestoweth his whole treatie, and answeareth not one woorde vnto the question.
In the former Articles, he was able to allege some forged Authorities: Some counterfeit practise of the Church: Some words of the ancient Doctors, although mistaken: Some show of natural, & worldly reason: or at the least wise, some colour, or shift of words. But in this matter, for direct proof he is able to allege nothing: no not so much as the help, and drift of natural Reason.
In the former Articles, he was hable to allege some forged Authorities: Some contrefeite practise of the Churche: Some woordes of the ancient Doctours, although mistaken: Some shewe of natural, & worldly reason: or at the leaste wise, some coloure, or shifte of woordes. But in this mater, for directe proufe he is habl to allege nothinge: no not so muche as the healpe, and drifte of natural Reason.