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A treatise declaring [and] showing divers causes take[n] out of the holy scripture[es] of…A treatise declaryng [and] shewig dyuers causes take[n] out of the holy scriptur[es] of…
A treatise declaring [and] showing divers causes take[n] out of the holy scripture[es] of the sent[n]ces of holy fathers [and] of the decrees of devout emperors, that pictures [and] other images which were wont to be worshipped, are i[n] no wise to be suffered in the temples or churches of Christen men. By the which treatise the reader that is indifferent, shall see and perceive, how good and godly a deed it was of the senators of Arge[n]tine, that of late days they caused all the images with their altars to be clean take[n] out of their churches. The authors of this little treatise are the ope[n] preachers of Argte[n]yne.A treatise declaryng [and] shewig dyuers causes take[n] out of the holy scriptur[es] of the sente[n]ces of holy faders [and] of the decrees of deuout emperours, that pyctures [and] other ymages which were wont to be worshypped, ar i[n] no wise to be suffred in the temples or churches of Christen men. By the whiche treatise the reder that is indifferent, shall se and perceyue, how good and godly a dede it was of the senatoures of Arge[n]tine, that of late daies they caused all the ymages with their auters to be cleane take[n] out of their churches. The authours of this litle treatise ar the ope[n] preachers of Argte[n]yne.
London: printed for W. Marshall, 1535
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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.
¶ A treatise declaring & showing divers causes taken out of the holy scriptures / of the sentences of holy fathers, & of the decrees of devout Emperors, that pictures & other images which were wont to be worshipped / are in no wise to be suffered in the temples or churches of Christen men. By the which treatise the reader that is indifferent, shall see and perceive, how good and godly a deed it was of the Senators of Argentine, that of late days they caused all the images with their altars to be clean taken out of their churches.
¶ A treatise declaryng & shewīg dyuers causes takē out of the holy scripturꝭ / of the sentēces of holy faders, & of the decrees of deuout Emperours, that pyctures & other ymages which were wont to be worshypped / ar ī no wise to be suffred in the temples or churches of Christen men. By the whiche treatise the reder that is indifferent, shall se and perceyue, how good and godly a dede it was of the Senatoures of Argētine, that of late daies they caused all the ymages with their auters to be cleane takē out of their churches.
¶ The authors of this little treatise are the open preachers of Argentine.
¶ The authours of this litle treatise ar the opē preachers of Argtēyne.
I doubt not but some popish doctor or peevish proctor will grunt at this treatise / but yet first read and than judge.