A05143:685
Twenty-seven Sermons
27 sermons preached by the right Reverend father in God and constant martyr [sic] of Jesus Christ, Master Hugh Latimer, as well such as in times past have been printed, as certain other coming to our hands of late, which were yet never set forth in print. Faithfully perused [and] allowed according to the order appointed in the Queens Majesties injunctions. 1. Hys sermon Ad clerum. 2. Hys fourth sermon upon the plough. 3. His. 7. sermons before king Edward. 4 His sermon at Stamford. 5. His last sermon before king Edward. 6. His. 7. sermons upon the Lords prayer. 7. His other. 9. sermons upon certain Gospels and Epistles27 sermons preached by the ryght Reuerende father in God and constant matir [sic] of Iesus Christe, Maister Hugh Latimer, as well such as in tymes past haue bene printed, as certayne other commyng to our handes of late, whych were yet neuer set forth in print. Faithfully perused [and] allowed accordying to the order appoynted in the Quenes Maiesties iniunctions. 1. Hys sermon Ad clerum. 2. Hys fourth sermon vpon the plough. 3. Hys. 7. sermons before kyng Edward. 4 Hys sermon at Stamforde. 5. Hys last sermon before kyng Edward. 6. Hys. 7. sermons vpon the Lordes prayer. 7. Hys other. 9. sermons vpon certayne Gospels and Epistles
London: printed by John Day, 1562London: printed by Iohn Day, 1562
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There be some gainsayers gainsayers, for there be some slanderous people, vain speakers, & intractabiles which I must needs speak against. But first I will make a short rehearsal to put you in memory of that, that I spake in my last Sermon. And that done, I […] confute one that sclaū dereth me. For one there is that I must needs answer unto, for he slandereth me for my preaching before […] kings […]. There be some to blame, that when a preacher is weary, yet they will have him speak all at once.
There be some gainesaiers gainsayers, for there be some sclaunderous people, vayne speakers, & intractabiles whiche I must nedes speake against. But first I will make a short rehersall to put you in memory of that, that I spake in my last Sermon. And that done, I 〈…〉 confute one that sclaū dereth me. For one there is that I must nedes aunswer vn to, for he sclaundreth me for my preachring before 〈…〉 kinges 〈…〉. There be some to blame, that when a preacher is weary, yet they will haue him speake all at once.
Ye must tarry till ye hear more. Ye must not be offended till ye here the rest. Here all and then judge all. What ye are very hasty, very quick with your preachers? But before I enter further into this matter I shall desire you to pray. &c,
Ye must tary till ye heare more. Ye must not be offended till ye here the rest. Here all and then iudge all. What ye ar very hastie, very quick with your preachers? But before I enter further into this matter I shall desier you to pray. &c,
First of all as touching my first […], I will run it, over cursory, ripping a little the matter. I brought in an history