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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.
Again.
The Pope is not above the church.
The Pope is not aboue the church.
Ergo.
He is not head of the church.
But all this notwithstanding ye say the council is above the Pope. And yet ye know, that even now whatsoever is decreed in any general council, there is evermore devolution made to y• Pope as unto him, that is thought to be above the council, and without whom nothing may be concluded.
But all this notwithstandinge ye saye the counceli is aboue the Pope. And yet ye know, that euen now whatsoeuer is decreed in any generall coūcell, there is euermore deuoluciō made to y Pope as vnto him, yt is thought to be aboue the councell, and without whom nothing may be concluded.