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An answerAn aunsvvere
An answer by the Reverend Father in God Thomas Archbishop of Canterbury, primate of all England and metropolitan, unto a crafty and sophistical cavillation, devised by Stephen Gardiner Doctor of Law, late Bishop of Winchester against the true and godly doctrine of the most holy sacrament, of the body and blood of our saviour Jesus Christ Wherein is also, as occasion serveth, answered such places of the book of Doct. Richard Smith, as may seem any thing worthy the answering. Here is also the true copy of the book written, and in open court delivered, by D. Stephen Gardiner ...An aunsvvere by the Reuerend Father in God Thomas Archbyshop of Canterbury, primate of all England and metropolitane, vnto a craftie and sophisticall cauillation, deuised by Stephen Gardiner Doctour of Law, late Byshop of Winchester agaynst the true and godly doctrine of the most holy sacrament, of the body and bloud of our sauiour Iesu Christ Wherein is also, as occasion serueth, aunswered such places of the booke of Doct. Richard Smith, as may seeme any thyng worthy the aunsweryng. Here is also the true copy of the booke written, and in open court deliuered, by D. Stephen Gardiner ...
London: printed by John Daye, 1580London: printed by Iohn Daye, 1580
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Canterbury.
Caunterbury.
This is the third evident,1 and manifest untruth whereof you note me. And because you say that in citing of S. Augustin in this place, I handle not the matter so sincerely as it requireth, let here be an issue between you and me, which of us both doth handle this matter more sincerely,2 and I will bring such manifest evidence for me, that you shall not be able to open your mouth against it. For I allege S. Augustine justly as he speaketh, adding nothing of my self. The words in my book be these.
THis is the third euident,1 and manifest vntruth whereof you note me. And because you say that in citing of S. Augustin in this place, I handle not the matter so sincerely as it requireth, let here be an issue between you and me, which of vs both doth hādle this matter more sincerely,2 and I will bring such manifest euidence for me, that you shall not be able to open your mouth against it. For I alledge S. Augustine iustly as he speaketh, adding nothing of my selfe. The wordes in my booke be these.
- 1The 3. untruth of the handling the words of S. Augustine.The 3. vntruth of the handling the wordes of S. Augustine.
- 2Mine issue.