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A potacio[n] or dry[n]king for this holy time of le[n]t very co[m]fortable for all…A potacio[n] or dri[n]kynge for this holi time of le[n]t very co[m]fortable for all…
A potacio[n] or dry[n]king for this holy time of le[n]t very co[m]fortable for all penitent sinners, newly prepared by Theodore Basil.A potacio[n] or dri[n]kynge for this holi time of le[n]t very co[m]fortable for all penitent synners, newly prepared by Theodore Basille.
printed for Joha, 1542printed for Ioha, 1542
Title page typeset from the transcription.
¶ The potation for Lent. › ¶ Of Confession.¶ The potacion for Lente. › ¶ Of Confession.
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.
PHI. Why auricular Confession should be condemned & exiled from the bounds of christianity I see no cause, but that it should be approved, retained, maintained & used, I find causes many, yea and those right urgent and necessary.
PHI. Why au riculare Cōfessiō shuld be cōdēned & exiled from ye boūdes of christianite I se no cause, but that it shoulde be approued, retayned, maynteyned & vsed, I fynd causes many, yea and those ryght vrgent and necessary.
CHRI. Much absurdity & wickedness hath both been conspired, learned, practised, & done in this auricular Confession, as histories make mention, neither want we experience of this thing.
CHRI. Muche absurditie & wickednes hath both bene conspired, learned, practised, & done in this auriculare Confessiō, as histories make mencion, neyther want we expery ence of this thinge.