A05143:687
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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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.
First of all as touching my first […], I will run it, over cursory, ripping a little the matter. I brought in an history1 of the Bible, exciting my audience to beware of by walkings, to walk ordinately, plainly, the kings high way & a gre to that, which standeth with the order of a Realm. I showed you how we were under the blessing of God, for our king is Nobilis, I showed you we have a noble king. True inheritor to the crown with out doubt. I showed furthermore of his godly education. He hath such schoolmasters as can not be gotten in all the Realm again.2
Frst of all as touching my first 〈…〉, I will runne it, ouer cursorie, rypping alitle the matter. I brought in an historie1 of the Bible, exciting my audience to beware of by walkings, to walke ordinatly, plainly, the kings high way & a gre to that, which standeth with the order of a Realm. I shewed you how we were vnder the blessing of God, for our king is Nobilis, I shewed you we haue a noble kinge. True inheritour to the crowne with out doubte. I shewed furthermore of his godly education. He hath suche scholemasters as can not be gotten in all the Realme againe.2
- 1The Epiloge, or rehearsal of the first sermonThe Epiloge, or reh ersall of the first sermon
- 2The […] SchoolmastersThe 〈…〉 Scholemasters
Wherefore we may be sure that God blessed this realm, all though he cursed the realm, whose ruler is a child, under whom the officers be climbing, and gleyyng, stirring, scratching, and scraping, and voluptuously set on banqueting & for the maintenance of their voluptuousness, go by walks