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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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Thus much unto Cyrillus, and Hilarius: in whom M. Harding is not yet able to find, that Christs Body is either Corporally received into our Bodies: or Corporally present in the Sacrament: which was the only thing, that M. Harding hath here taken in hand, and should have proved: and now not having proved that, notwithstanding all this great a do, hath proved nothing.
Thus muche vnto Cyrillus, and Hilarius: in whome M. Hardinge is not yet hable to finde, that Christes Bodie is either Corporally receiued into our Bodies: or Corporally present in the Sacrament: whiche was the onely thinge, that M. Hardinge hath here taken in hande, and shoulde haue proued: and nowe not hauinge proued that, notwithstandinge al this greate a doo, hath proued nothinge.
But he saith, It had been more convenient, rather modestly to have interpreted these words, then thus utterly to have denied them. Verily, perhaps it were so for him, that can make somewhat of nothing: and devise a Commentary without a Text: and imagine Constructions, as M. Harding doth, of words, that were never spoken.
But he saith, It had benne more conuenient, rather modestly to haue interpreted these woordes, then thus vtterly to haue denied them. Uerily, perhaps it were so for him, that canne make somewhat of nothinge: and diuise a Commentarie without a Texte: and imagin Constructions, as M. Hardinge dooth, of woordes, that were neuer spoken.
Hereof M. Harding guesseth thus,
Hereof M. Hardinge gheasseth thus,