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The sermon that the reverend father in Christ, Hugh Latimer, Bishop of Worcester, made…The sermon that the reuerende father in Christ, Hugh Latimer, Byshop of Worcester, made…
The sermon that the reverend father in Christ, Hugh Latimer, Bishop of Worcester, made to the clergy, in the co[n]uocatio[n], before the Parliament began, the 9. day of June, the 28. year of the reign of Our Sovereign Lord King Henry the VIII now translated out of Latin into English ; to the inte[n]t, that thing is well said to a few, may be understand of many, and do good to all the[m] that desire to be better.The sermon that the reuerende father in Christ, Hugh Latimer, Byshop of Worcester, made to the clergie, in the co[n]uocatio[n], before the Parlyament began, the 9. day of June, the 28. yere of the reigne of Our Souerayne Lorde Kyng Henry the VIII nowe translated out of Latyne into Englyshe ; to the inte[n]t, that thing is well said to a fewe, may be vnderstande of many, and do good to al the[m] that desyre to be better.
London: printed by Thomas Berthelet, 1537
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THE SERMON THAT THE Reverend father in Christ, Hugh Latimer, bishop of worcester, made to the clergy, in the convocation, before the Parliament began, the 9. day of June, the. 28. year of the reign of our Sovereign lord king Henry the viii. now translated out of latin into english, to the intent, that things well said to a few, may be understand of many, and do good to all them that desire to be better.
THE SERMON THAT THE Reuerende father in Christ, Hugh Latimer, byshop of worcester, made to the clergie, in the cōuocatiō, before the Parlyament began, the 9. day of June, the. 28. yere of the reigne of our Souerayne lorde kyng Henry the viii. nowe translated out of latyne into englyshe, to the intēt, that thingis well said to a fewe, may be vnderstande of many, and do good to al thē that desyre to be better.
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