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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.
Alexander, a Bishop of Rome, writing upon the master of the sentences, taketh up the matter on this sort: for as much as the priests purpose, & his privy […] about y• consecration, cannot be known, that therefore no man ought to worship the sacrament, when it is holden ⟨image 148⟩up, but with this condition, si ille consecraverit. That is, If the Priest hath consecrated.
Alexander, a Bishop of Rome, wryting vpon the master of ye sentences, taketh vp the mater on this sorte: for as much as ye priests purpose, & his priuie 〈…〉 about y• consecration, cannot be knowen, yt therfore no man ought to worship the sacrament, when it is holden ⟨image 148⟩vp, but with this condition, si ille consecrauerit. That is, If the Priest hath consecrated.
That is to say, when ye see the sacrament lifted up, ye must say, or think thus with your self. If this priest hath consecrated, then do I wor ship it: If he hath not consecrated, then do I not worship it. This saith Alexander a Bishop of Rome.
That is to say, when ye se ye •acrament lifted vp, ye must saye, or thinke thus wt your self. If this priesthath cōsecrated, thēdo I wor ship it: If he hath not consecrated, thē do I not worship it. This saith Alexander a Bishop of Rome.
But Thomas of Aquine, leaveth the matter a little more at large He saith. Ista conditio non semper actu requiritur: satis est habere habitū. That is to say: It shall not be needful at every time, to say or to think thus, whensoever ye kneel down to worship: but it shall be sufficient if ye have a certain readiness, in your mind to say or to think so. Yet Holcot, writing likewise upon the master of the sentences,