A04483:95
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 mark the time when she attempted this. Even at the first entry into her kingdom: at which time the King of Spain, the King of France, the Queen of Scots, and many of the Nobles and the Bishops of this Realm were against it.1 She had learned, First to seek the kingdom of God: she had learned to seek his glory, and not her dwne: she had learned to say as David said,2 I will not suffer mine eyes to sleep, nor mine eye lids to slumber until I find out a place for the Lord, an habitation for the mighty God of Jacob: she had learned to say,3 If God be on our side, who can be against us? So was her gracious heart consumed with ⟨p. 90⟩the zeal of Gods house. O who can conceive the joy and comfort of the people? it was so great, as no man can declare. They held up their hands to God, they had not words to give him, they could not speak for joy. They rejoiced as a Bird doth at the day spring: as Jonah rejoiced when he came out of y• Whales belly: as Daniel rejoiced when he was brought safe out of the Lions den: as the children of Israel rejoiced when they came out of Egypt: as the three children rejoiced when they came forth of the burning furnace: so did we rejoice and said: This is the day which the Lord hath made, let us rejoice and be glad in it.
And marke the tyme when shée attempted this. Euen at the firste entrie into hir kingdome: at whiche time the King of Spaine, the King of Fraunce, the Quéene of Scottes, and many of the Nobles and the Bishoppes of thys Realme were against it.1 She had larned, First to seeke the kingdome of God: she hadde learned to séeke hys glorie, and not hir dwne: shée had learned to saye as Dauid saide,2 I wil not suffer mine eyes to slepe, nor mine eye liddes to slumber vntill I finde out a place for the Lorde, an habitation for the mightie God of Iacob: she had learned to saye,