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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.
Exaltata meant adora corpus Dei tui. That is, lifting up thy mind unto heaven there worship and adore the body of thy God.
Exaltata mente adora corpus Dei tui. That is, lyfting vp thy minde vnto heauen there worshyp and adour the body of thy God.
Thus did the old Catholic fathers worship y• body of Christ. Thus may we also worship it safely, and without peril.
Thus did the olde Catholike fathers worship y• bodye of Christ. Thus may we also worship it safely, and without perill.
But to give God's honour to y• sacrament is a thing both lately brought into y• church, unknown & strange, to the ancient doctors, and as the schoolmen, and the greatest maintainers of it, have them selves confessed, an occasion of idolatry, and full of danger.
But to geue Goddes honor to y• sacrament is a thing both latelye brought into y• churche, vnknown & straunge, to the aunciēt doctors, and as the scholemen, and the greatest mainteiners of it, haue them selues confessed, an occasion of idolatry, and full of daunger.