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A Defence of the True and Catholic Doctrine of the Sacrament
A defence of the true and catholic doctrine of the sacrament of the body and blood of our saviour Christ with a confutation of sundry errors concerning the same, grounded and stablished upon God's holy word, [and] approved by the consent of the most ancient doctors of the Church. Made by the most reverend father in God Thomas Archbishop of Canterbury, primate of all England and Metropolitan.A defence of the true and catholike doctrine of the sacrament of the body and bloud of our sauiour Christ with a confutacion of sundry errors concernyng the same, grounded and stablished vpon Goddes holy woorde, [and] approued by ye consent of the moste auncient doctors of the Churche. Made by the moste reuerende father in God Thomas Archebyshop of Canterbury, primate of all Englande and Metropolitane.
Imprinted at London : In Poules churcheyarde, at the sign of the Brazen serpent, by Reginald Wolfe. Cum privilegio ad imprimendum solum, Anno Domini. M.D.L. 1550Imprinted at London : In Poules churcheyarde, at the signe of the Brasen serpent, by Reginald Wolfe. Cum priuilegio ad imprimendum solum, Anno Domini. M.D.L. 1550
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And again: If Christs body that was crucified, was not made of bread, and Christs body that was crucified was the same that was eaten at his last supper, than Christs body that was eaten was not made of bread.
And againe: If Christes body that was crucified, was not made of bread, and Christes body that was crucified was thesame that was eaten at his last supper, than Christes body that was eaten was not made of bread.
And moreover: If Christs body that was eaten at the last supper was the same that was crucified, and Christs body that was eaten at the supper was made of bread (as the Papists feign,) than Christs body that was crucified, was made of bread.
And moreouer: If Christes body that was eaten at the last supper was the same that was crucifyed, and Christes body that was eaten at the supper was made of bread (as the Papistes fayne,) than Christes body that was crucifyed, was made of bread.
And in like manner it followeth: If the body of Christ in the sacrament, be made of the substance of bread and wine, and the same body was conceived in the virgins womb, than the body ⟨p. 32⟩of Christ in the virgins womb, was made of bread and wine.
And in lyke maner it foloweth: If the body of Christ in the sacrament, bee made of the substāce of bread and wyne, and thesame body was conceiued in the virgyns wombe, than the body ⟨p. 32⟩of Christ in the virgyns wombe, was made of bread and wyne.