A09739:65
An answer made the fourth day of September a thousand five hundred sixty [and]…Ane answer made the fourth day of Septembre a thousand fyue hundreth syxtie [and]…
An answer made the fourth day of September a thousand five hundred sixty [and] one, by maister Theodore de Besza minister of the holy Evangel, in the presence of the queen mother, the king and queen of Navarre, the princes of the blood royal, and of the privy counsel, unto that which the cardinal of Lorraine had replied against that which was propounded in the first journey of their talking together, by the said de Besza in the name of the reformed churches. Together with an other short answer made by the said de Besza the 26 day of the said month unto certain articles of reply set forth by the said cardinalAne answer made the fourth day of Septembre a thousand fyue hundreth syxtie [and] one, by maister Theodore de Besza minister of the holie Euangile, in the presence of the quene mother, the king and quene of Nauarre, the princes of the blood royall, and of the priuie counseil, vnto that whiche the cardinall of Lorraine had replied against that whiche was propounded in the first iourney of their talking together, by the said de Besza in the name of the reformed churches. Together with an other short answer made by the said de Besza the 26 day of the said moneth vnto certein articles of replie set forth by the said cardinall
Edinburgh: printed by Robert Lekprewik, 1562
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But the question is to know whether that in this world the Church may err,1 and whether it be above the Scripture or else altogether subject ⟨image 21⟩unto the same?
But the question is to know whether that in this world the Churche may erre,1 and whether it be aboue the Scripture or els altogether subiect ⟨image 21⟩vnto the same?
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Hereunto, do I answer that it is a thing without all doubt that the particular members of the Church may err, and do err daily both in doctrine and manners, according unto that, which S. Paul sayeth that we know in a part,1 and S. John that if we say that we have no sin we deceive our selves. But if any body will except out of this number the ancient doctors, he shall pardon us if we believe him not.2
Hereunto, do I answer that it is a thing without all doubte that the particuler membres of the Churche may erre, and do erre daylie bothe in doctrine and maners, according vnto that, whiche S. Paule sayeth that we knowe in a parte,1 and S. Iohn that if we say yt we haue no sinne we deceiue oure selues. But if any body will except out of this nombre the ancient doctors, he shall perdonne vs if we beleue him not.