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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
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considering / that I show how upon occasion thereof / in time came in the popish Legend / and Gregory's homilies: which jostled out the holy Bible.
considering / that I shew how vppon occasion theroff / in time came in the popish Legend / and Gregories homilies: which iustled owt the holy Bible.
Where I showed that Bucers words seem counterfeit / 1whereby he is brought exhorting to increase the number off homilies, when the Lord should bless the realm with learned preachers: forasmuch as there were then learned preachers / able to make homilies / which should have exceeded the volume of the Bible: he answereth / that there is no cause to suspect them, but the reason he can not answer. After he citeth M Ridley but fondly. for if the authority off all those which established that order / be not able to make it good: much less his alone / and being a party in this cause he ought not (albeit a singular man) be witness. Where I alleged the council council of Laodicea / ordaining that nothing should be red in the 2church / but the canonical scripture: he answereth / the ⟨p. CCCXCIX⟩council meant, nothing under the name of holy scriptures: which is an open / and shameful corruption. for after the council had said / that the gospels with other scriptures / should be red on Sabbath days: it addeth / we must not read books which are out off the canon, but the canonical books off the old, and now testament alone. And where he would confirm his interpretation by the 47. canon off the third council off Carthage: he is again indebted 3unto Harding / which against Master Jewell / alleging the council off Carthage / to prove that it commanded nothing should be red in Christs congregation / but the Canonical scriptures answereth with the same words the D. doth / charging him with falsehood. To whom as now also to the D. the bishop answereth / that the meaning off the council was, that nothing else should be red: which he proveth by the council off Hippo / an abridgement off that off Carthage: where it is thus written. The scriptures canonical which are to be red in the