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A weighing and considering of the InterimA waying and considering of the Interim
A weighing and considering of the Interim by the honourworthy and highly learned Phillip Melanchthon. Tra[n]slated into English by John RogersA waying and considering of the Interim by the honourworthy and highly learned Phillip Melancthon. Tra[n]slated into Englyshe by Iohn Rogers
Imprinted at London : in Fletestrete at the sign of the Sun over against the conduit by Edward Whitchurche, the vi. day of August, the year of our lord. M.D.XLVIII. 1548Imprinted at London : in Fletestrete at the signe of the Sunne ouer against the conduite by Edwarde Whitchurche, the vi. daie of Auguste, the yere of our lorde. M.D.XLVIII. 1548
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These Masses are almost the most common Ceremonies in Abbeys and in other churches ⟨image 24⟩in manner in all Countries and lam des, for they bring money. And there be many errors come into the world through Soul masses, whereof it is to long to speak at this time.
THese Masses are almoste the moste commen Ceremonies in Abbayes and in other churches ⟨image 24⟩in maner in all Countreyes and lā des, for they bryng moneye. And there be many erroures comen into the world through Soulemasses, wherof it is to long to speake at this tyme.
But it is also a peruertig of the Sacrament, yea it is applied for the deed. For the Sacrament was instituted to stir up & strengthen the belief of the living, and also for a remembrance.
But it is also a peruertig of ye Sacrament, ye it is applyed for ye deed. For ye Sacramēt was instituted to stirre vp & strēgthen ye belefe of the liuing, and also for a remēbraunce.
Now are not the dead present at it: And it is said without any ground, that the priest deserveth them any thing through these Ceremonies.
Now are not the dead presēt at it: And it is saide without any groūd, that the priest deserueth them anye thyng through these Ceremonyes.