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The true copies of the letters between the reverend father in God John Bishop…The true copies of the letters betwene the reuerend father in God Iohn Bisshop…
The true copies of the letters between the reverend father in God John Bishop of Sarum and D. Cole upon occasion of a sermon that the said Bishop preached before the Queens Majesty, and her most honourable Counsel. 1560. Set forth and allowed, according to the order appointed in the Queens Maiesties iniunctions. Cum gratia & privilegio Regiæ Maiestatis per septennium.The true copies of the letters betwene the reuerend father in God Iohn Bisshop of Sarum and D. Cole vpon occasion of a sermon that the said Bishop preached before the Quenes Maiestie, and hir most honorable Counsel. 1560. Set forthe and allowed, according to the order appointed in the Quenes Maiesties iniunctions. Cum gratia & priuilegio Regiæ Maiestatis per septennium.
London: printed by John Day, 1560
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.
He saith, it is a proud, & a profane title, and a name mere for Antichrist.
He saith, it is a proud, & a prophane title, and a name meere for Antichrist.
He saith, who so ever will take y• name upon him, is Antichrists forerunner.
He saith, who so euer will take y• name vpon him, is Antichristes forerunner.
He sayeth to consent to such a name is the denial of y• faith. And yet say you, he speaketh not one word against the Supremacy.
He saieth to consent to suche a name is the denyall of y• faith. And yet saye you, he speketh not one word against the Supremacie.
Here would I […] be answered one thing by the way, if no Bishop of Rome would ever take upon him to be called the universal Bishop, or head of the whole Church, for the space of vi. c. years after Christ, where then was the head of the universal Church all