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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.
All these as may soon appear, were gre•t abuses.
All these as may sone appeare, were gre•t abuses.
Thus the sacrament of Baptism, not withstanding it were a holy thing yet was abused.
Thus the sacrament of Baptisme, not withstanding it were a holy thing yet was abused.
The sacrament of the breaking of Christs body, & the shedding of his blood is an heavenly mystery, and an holy thing, yet hath it often times ben abused, and that in the ⟨image 130⟩Primitive church, when the religion of Christ seemed to be in highest perfection.
The sacrament of the brekinge of Christs body, & the sheading of his bloud is an heauenly mistery, and an holy thing, yet hath it oftē tymes ben abused, and that in the ⟨image 130⟩Primitiue churche, when the religion of Chryste semed to be in hyghest perfection.