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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.
Thus saith S. Hierome, of the abuses of his tyme. Quae absque testimonio scripturarum, quasi tradita ab Apostolis asseruntur, percutiuntur malleo verbi Dei. The thigs that are fathered upon the Apostles, & have no testimony of the Scriptures, are beaten down […] the hammer of gods word.
Thus saith S. Hierome, of the abuses of his tyme. Quae absque testimonio scripturarum, quasi tradita ab Apostolis asseruntur, percutiūtur malleo verbi Dei. The thigs that are fathered vppon the Apostles, & haue no testimonye of the Scriptures, are beaten down 〈…〉 the hammer of gods word.
Thus saith S. Cyprian, to stay the schisms and sects of his tim. Hinc Schismata or•tur, quia caput non quaeritur, & ad fontem non reditur, & caelestis magistri praecepta non obseruantur. Hereof spring Schisms and divisions, for y• we have no recourse to the first institution, and go not backward to the spring, and keep not the commandments of the heavenly master.
Thus saith S. Ciprian, to stay the schismes and sectes of his tym. Hinc Schismata or•tur, quia caput non quaeritur, & ad fontem non reditur, & caelestis magistri praecepta non obseruantur. Hereof springe Schismes and diuisions, for y• we haue no recourse to the first institutiō, and go not backward to the spring, and kepe not the cōmaunments of the heauenly maister.
Thus saith S. Augustin, to reform ⟨p. 110⟩