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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.
Sarum.
Where ye say ye are in place of a learner, and gladly cum to be taught, ye must pardon me to say the trueth, I taken your very friends, in this point, will hardly believe you. For if ye werde • rous ⟨image 59⟩to learn, as ye would seem to be, ye would cum to the church, ye would resort to the lessons, ye would abide to hear the Sermons, for these are the schools if a man list to learn. It is a token the scholar setteth little by his […], yt will […] be brought to […].
WHere ye say ye are in place of a learner, and gladly cum to be taught, ye must pardō me to saye the trueth, I taken your very frendes, in this point, wyll hardely beleue you. For if ye werde • rous ⟨image 59⟩to learne, as ye would seme to be, ye would cum to the church, ye woulde resort to the lessons, ye would abyde to hear the Sermōs, for these are yq scholes if a man list to learne. It is a token the scholer setteth little by his 〈…〉, yt will 〈…〉 be brought to 〈…〉.