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The second [seventh] sermon of Master Hugh Latimer which he preached before the Kings…The seconde [seventh] sermon of Maister Hughe Latimer which he preached before the Kynges…
The second [seventh] sermon of Master Hugh Latimer which he preached before the Kings Majesty [with?]in his graces palace at Westminster, the xv. day of March [-xix day of April], M.ccccc.xlix.The seconde [seventh] sermon of Maister Hughe Latimer which he preached before the Kynges Maiestie [with?]in his graces palayce at Westminster, ye xv. day of Marche [-xix daye of Apryll], M.ccccc.xlix.
printed by John Day, 1549printed by Jhon Day, 1549
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Here I will make a supplication,1 that ye would bestow so much to the finding of scholars, of good wits, of poor mens sons, to exercise the office of salvation, in relieving of scholars, as ye were wont to bestow ⟨image 121⟩in Pilgrimage matters, in trentals, in masses, in pardons, in purgatory matters, Ye bestowed that liberally, bountifully, but this was not well spent.
Here I wyll make a supplycacion,1 that ye would bestow so muche to the fyndynge of scholers, of good wyttes, of poore mens sonnes, to exercyse the offyce of saluacion, in releuing of scholers, as ye were wont to bestowe ⟨image 121⟩in Pylgrimage matters, in trentales, in masses, in pardons, in purgatorye matters, Ye bestowed that lyberallye, bountyfully, but thys was not well spente.
- 1M. Latimer his reasonable request for poor scholars exibycions.M. Latimer his reasōable request for poore schollers exibycions.
You had a zeal but not Secundum scientiam. 1Not according to knowledge. You may be sure if you bestow, your Goddes on this wise, ye shall bestow it well to support and uphold God's word, wherein ye shall please God.
You hadde a zeale but not Secundum scientiam. 1Not accordynge to knowledge. You may be sure yf you bestowe, youre Goddes on this wyse, ye shall bestowe it well to supporte and vpholde Goddes word, wherin ye shall please God.