An Answer to a Great Number of Blasphemous Cavillations

Now briefly to recite that which I have laid against thy first accusation, if thou be nether able to prove by or doctrine, nor writings, nether by our own lives, and conversations, nether yet by the lack of justice, in that city in which this doctrine is taught, received and maintained, with what face canst thou affirm, that we teach the people a careless, and libertine life? Hath ever any man more strongly, and more earnestly confuted those pestilent opinions of the libertines, then hath that man whom most ye accuse for this doctrine? Let his notable work written against the libertines, twelve years ago, be a testimony against your manifest malice.

Now briefly to recite that which I haue laid against thy first accusatiō, if yu be nether able to proue by or doctrine, nor writings, nether by our owne liues, and cōuersations, nether yet by the lacke of iustice, in that citie in which this doctrine is taught, receaued and mainteined, with what face canst thou affirme, that we teach the people a careles, and libertine life? Hathe euer any man more strongly, and more earnestly confuted those pestilent opinions of the libertines, then hath that mā whome most ye accuse for this doctrine? Let his notable worke writen against the libertines, twelue yeres ago, be a testimonie against your man•fest malice.

Thus have I in answering to your first accusation, answered some what to other crimes contained in all the four. Now in answering to your second, I will labour to touch, and put end to that which resteth in the other

Thus haue I in answering to your first accusation, answered some what to other crimes conteined in all the foure. Now in answering to your second, I wil labor to touche, and put ende to that which resteth in the other