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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 answer of Jo. Bishop of Sarum unto D. Coals second letter.
❧ The answere of Jo. Bisshop of Sarum vnto D. Coles second letter.
IN your second §Aletters I find many words to little purpose. It had been better for you to have alleged one sufficient authority whereby §BI might have learned that I looked for.
IN your second §Aletters I finde manye wordes to litle purpose. It had bene better for you to haue alleaged one sufficient authority wherby §BI mighte haue learned that I loked for.
For in my Sermon at Powles and else where, I required you to bring forth on your part either sum Scripture, or sum old Doctor, or sum ancient Council, or §Celse sum allowed example of the Primitive Church. For these are good grounds to build upon. ⟨p. 13⟩And I would have marvelled y you brought nothing all this while, soning that I knew ye had nothing to being.