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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.
What one thing am I gone from? ye say much, and prove little. Ye mean the […] Bishop of winchester, who repented at the hour of his death. •nd where ye mean I condescended to the […] of king Henry at […] first coming home, or I had laboured the matter, ye did the •ke your self. For in Queen Mary's time▪ ye subscribed to the […], some of them we are entered to talk in, […] your no less blame then ⟨image 79⟩mine. There be in this town that both saw yo• subscribe, and can bring forth you• hand.
VVHat one thinge am I gone from? ye saye muche, and proue little. Ye meane the 〈…〉 Bishop of winchester, who repented at the houre of his death. •nd where ye meane I condescēded to the 〈…〉 of king Henry at 〈…〉 first comming home, or I had laboured the matter, ye dyd the •ke your selfe. For in Quene Maries tyme▪ ye subscribed to the 〈…〉, sume of them we are entred to talke in, 〈…〉 youre no les blame then ⟨image 79⟩mine. There be in this town that both saw yo subscryb, and can bryng forth you hand.