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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.
¶ Cole.
I See […] ye write much, and read little. […] […] is full answered by Tapper, in articulo de […]. Ye allege his words otherwise then ye find them. Which fault I trust groweth […] over sight.
I Se 〈…〉 ye write much, and read litle. 〈…〉 〈…〉 is ful answered by Tapper, in articulo de 〈…〉. Ye alledge his words otherwise then ye find them. Which fault I trust goweth 〈…〉 ouer sight.
The Reply. Sarum.
Howe are ye so privy to my reading▪ Wise men avouch no more then they know, ⟨p. 61⟩ye lacked shift when ye were driven to writ thus. I assure you I have not been so slack a student these. xx. years, but that besides other old writers of divers sorts Greek and Latin, I have not spared to read over, even such as have written of your side, as […], Pigghius, Hosmasterus, […], Hossius, and such others, and yet, vmil this day I never set abroad in print. xx. lines. But this is your old wont, to make the people think that we read nothing else but. ii. penny doctors, as ye call them. As in the disputation at Westminster, ye would seem to stand in doubt, whether we were able to understand you or no, when ye speak a little Latin: and as of late ye doubted not to say, that master