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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 15 › The B. of Salisbury.Article 15 › The B. of Sarisburie.
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The B. of Salisbury.
The B. of Sarisburie.
M. Harding alloweth the people, to read certain parcels of the Scriptures for their comfort: but yet he alloweth them no Translation: that is to say, he alloweth them to eat the kernel, but in no wise to break the shale. By these it appeareth, that of sufferance, and special favour, the simple ignorant people may Read the Word of God in Latin, Greek, or Hebrew: but none otherwise.
M. Hardinge alloweth the people, to reade certaine parcels of the Scriptures for their comforte: but yet he alloweth them no Translation: that is to say, he alloweth them to eate the kernel, but in no wise to breake the shale. By these it appeareth, that of sufferance, and special fauour, the simple ignorant people maye Reade the Woorde of God in Latine, Gréeke, or Hebrew: but none otherwise.
The Church (saith M. Harding) for the space wellnigh of sixteen hundred years, never yet allowed any manner Translation in the Vulgar tongue. Yet notwithstanding, it is certain, that the Church not only in the Primitive time, under the Apostles, and holy Fathers, but also long sithence hath both suffered, and also used the Vulgar Translations in sundry tongues. Whereof we may well presume, that the Church then allowed them.
The Churche (saith M. Hardinge) for the space welneare of sixteene hundred yeeres, neuer yet allowed any manner Translation in the Uulgare tongue. Yet notwithstanding, it is certaine, that the Churche not only in the Primitiue time, vnder the Apostles, and holy Fathers, but also longe sithence hath bothe suffered, and also vsed the Uulgare Translations in sundrie tongues. Whereof wee may wel presume, that the Churche then allowed them.