A18080:513
The second reply of Thomas CartwrightThe second replie of Thomas Cartwright
The second reply of Thomas Cartwright: against Master Doctor Whitgiftes second answer, touching the Church disciplineThe second replie of Thomas Cartwright: agaynst Maister Doctor Whitgiftes second answer, touching the Churche discipline
Heidelberg: printed by Michael Schirat, 1575
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
But because he casteth so scornfully away / those reasons which are alleged by me: I would know what he will answer to Master Martyr / who useth the same reason I have here / saying that it is no marvel, that the church hath this right to 1choose her ministers: seeing the civil laws do give this power to incorporate towns, to choose their Physicians, and Schoolmasters.
But because he casteth so scornefully awaie / those reasons vvhich are alledged by me: I woulde knowe what he will answer to Maister Martyr / who vseth the same reason I haue here / saying that it is no meruaile, that the church hath this righte to 1chuse her ministers: seinge the ciuil lavves doo giue this povvre to incorporate tovvnes, to chuse their Physicions, and Scolemaisters.
- 1Upon 1. Cor. 16.Vpon 1. Cor. 16.
Where he saith / that the multitude is for the most part ignorant, ⟨p. CCXXIX⟩careless, and oftentimes evil disposed, and commonly led by affection, hatred, fear, &c. There is no vice which any one off the church is subject unto / but the bishop is subject unto the same. Nether i• there any affection enemy unto a good election / whereof the bishop is not liker to be overcome: then either the whole church / or the greatest part thereof.
Where he saith / that the multitude is for the moste parte ignorant,