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A view of a seditious bull sent into England, from Pius Quintus Bishop of…A viewe of a seditious bul sent into Englande, from Pius Quintus Bishop of…
A view of a seditious bull sent into England, from Pius Quintus Bishop of Rome, anno. 1569. Taken by the reverend Father in God, John Jewel, late Bishop of Salisbury. Whereunto is added a short treatise of the holy Scriptures. Both which he delivered in divers sermons in his cathedral church of Salisbury, anno. 1570A viewe of a seditious bul sent into Englande, from Pius Quintus Bishop of Rome, anno. 1569. Taken by the reuerende Father in God, Iohn Iewel, late Bishop of Salisburie. Wherevnto is added a short treatise of the holy Scriptures. Both which he deliuered in diuers sermons in his cathedral church of Salisburie, anno. 1570
London: printed by R. Newberie & H. Bynneman, 1582
Title page typeset from the transcription.
A VIEW OF A SEDITIOUS BULL SENT INTO ENGLAND.A VIEVV OF A SEDITIOVS BVL SENT INTO ENGLANDE.
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.
And now to give you a short view of the whole matter. Remember that Pope Pius hath sent us over against our gracious Queen, and all her Subjects, a Sentence of his curse and deprivation. Wherein he hath dealt ignorantly, and contrary to the laws, without wit, or discretion, and followeth no order. For the Sentence which should be kept until the last, is given out before the parties were called, or the cause and proofs, duly alleged and examined.
And now to giue you a short view of the whole matter. Remēber that Pope Pius hath sent vs ouer against our gracious Queene, and all hir Subiectes, a Sentence of his cursse and depriuation. Wherein he hath dealt ignorantly, and contrary to the lawes, without wit, or discretion, and foloweth no order. For the Sentence which shoulde be kept vntill the last, is giuen out before the parties were called, or the cause and proofes, duely alleaged and examined.
Remember, that he is no competent Judge, that he hath no jurisdiction over us, that he him self is a party, that he hath been accused and found guilty by the judgement of the whole world, that he is over much affectionate in the case, wherein he seeketh to exalt and enrich him self.
Remember, that he is no competent Iudge, that he hath no iurisdiction ouer vs, that he him selfe is a partie, that hée hath bene accused and founde guiltie by the iudgement of the whole worlde, that he is ouer much affectionate in the case, wherein he séeketh to exalt and enrich him selfe.
Remember that he hath conveyed 19 untruths into this one bundle: that he hath forged a false commission: that he hath corrupted and falsified the word of God, and hath made God a false witness unto his follies. Remember that he teacheth us contrary to that we have received of Peter, and of Paul, and of Christ, and of God: and that he saith, Let no soul be subject to the higher powers, let every soul resist the Prince, let him withstand the ordinance of God, be not obedient neither for wrath, nor for conscience, give no custom, nor tribute, nor fear, nor honour unto her.