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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.
But as touching the custom of §Qthe Schools, I trust ye have not yet forgotten, that Aristotle giveth order to y• opponent in many cases to require an instant, as I do now at your hand. And what is y• else, but in the denial to defend the negative, & to drive the adversary to avouch the affirmative. But y• will ye not do, & ye know why although ye dissemble it. But sooner ye require to see our grounds.
But as touching the custome of §Qthe Scholes, I trust ye haue not yet forgottē, that Aristotle geueth order to y• opponēt in many cases to require an instāt, as I do now at your hand. And what is y• els, but in the deniall to defende the negatiue, & to dri•e the aduersarie to auouch the affirmatiue. But y• wil ye not do, & ye know why although ye dissemble it. But sooner ye require to see our groundes.
And what better ground can we §Rhave on our side, than that D. Cole the chiefest man on y• other side, can find no ground to stand against us?
And what better groūd can we §Rhaue on our side, thē yt D. Cole the chiefest mā on y• other side, cā find no grounde to stande against vs?