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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.
Then begin, if ye think the time will serve, […] put it over till another tim. All these be but words often repeated, and answered already.
THen begin, if ye think the tyme will serue, 〈…〉 put it ouer till another tym. All these be but wordes often repeted, and answered alredy.
The Reply. Sarum.
I Have offered and begun in vain. For ye keep your self of, and will not come to answer. These words I grant have ben upon good occasion oftentimes repeated, and I think ye would say some what to them, if ye were able.
I Haue offered and begon in vain. For ye kepe your selfe of, and wil not come to answer. These words I graunt haue ben vpon good occasion oftentimes repeted, and I thinke ye would say some what to them, if ye were able.