A10345:1565
The sum of the conference between John Rainoldes and John Hart touching the head…The summe of the conference betwene Iohn Rainoldes and Iohn Hart touching the head…
The sum of the conference between John Rainoldes and John Hart touching the head and the faith of the Church. Wherein by the way are handled sundry points, of the sufficiency and right expounding of the Scriptures, the ministry of the Church, the function of priesthood, the sacrifice of the mass, with other controversies of religion: but chiefly and purposely the point of Church-government ... Penned by John Rainoldes, according to the notes set down in writing by them both: perused by John Hart, and (after things supplied, & altered, as he thought good) allowed for the faithful report of that which past in conference between them. Whereunto is annexed a treatise entitled, Six conclusions touching the Holy Scripture and the Church, written by John Rainoldes. With a defence of such things as Thomas Stapleton and Gregory Martin have carped at therein.The summe of the conference betwene Iohn Rainoldes and Iohn Hart touching the head and the faith of the Church. Wherein by the way are handled sundrie points, of the sufficiencie and right expounding of the Scriptures, the ministerie of the Church, the function of priesthood, the sacrifice of the masse, with other controuerises of religion: but chiefly and purposely the point of Church-gouernment ... Penned by Iohn Rainoldes, according to the notes set downe in writing by them both: perused by Iohn Hart, and (after things supplied, & altered, as he thought good) allowed for the faithfull report of that which past in conference betwene them. Whereunto is annexed a treatise intitled, Six conclusions touching the Holie Scripture and the Church, writen by Iohn Rainoldes. With a defence of such thinges as Thomas Stapleton and Gregorie Martin haue carped at therein.
Londini: printed by John Wolfe, 1584Londini: printed by Iohn Wolfe, 1584
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.
Rainoldes. In deed, though their heads be turned one from an other, yet their tails meet together with a firebrand betwixt them, as did rthe foxes of Samson. But Samson had three hundred foxes: have you no more but these few?
Rainoldes. In déed, though their heades be turned one from an other, yet their tailes méete together with a firebrand betwixt them, as did rthe foxes of Samson. But Samson had three hundred foxes: haue you no more but these fewe?
Hart. Foxes do you call those holy martyrs and Bishops? And will you still utter such blasphemous speeches, and set your mouth against heaven?
Hart. Foxes doo you call those holy martyrs and Bishops? And will you still vtter such blasphemous spéeches, and set your mouth against heauen?
Rainoldes. Against hell, M. Hart, and not against heaven. For I reverence the holy martyrs whom yo• named. But, foxes I call those beasts who wrote the things that Stapleton and Canus quote: most lewdly and injuriously to the martyrs and Bishops whom they are falsely fathered on, as I will prove. Which that I may do with lesser trouble, all in one: I would you brought the rest if you have any more of them.