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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.
The Reply. Sarum.
Your recognisance doth you good service to save your credit, ⟨image 62⟩ye fly away like a faint Soldier, and yet hold up your shield as if ye were fighting still.
YOur recognisaunce doth you good seruice to saue your credit, ⟨image 62⟩ye fly away like a faint Souldiour, and yet hold vp your shield as if ye wer fighting still.
¶ Sarum.
Against your new devise of transubstantiation (besides many others whom I now pass by) ye have the old father, and doctor, Gelasius, whose judgement, I believe, ye will regard yt […], because he was sometimes a Bishop of Rome, which See, as ye […] taught, […] never err. And is alleged in yt decrees, his words be plain.
AGainst your new deuise of transubstantiation (besides manye others whō I nowe passe by) ye haue ye olde father, and doctour, Gelasius, whose iudgement, I beleue, ye wil regard yt 〈…〉, because he was sometymes a Bishop of Rome, which See, as ye taught, neuer erre. And is alledged in yt decrees, his wordes be plaine.