An oversight, and deliberation upon the holy prophet JonahAn ouersight, and deliberacion vpon the holy prophete Ionas

In this proclamation first must be marked who be the authors of this proclamation. Then, what is contained in the proclamation. The persons be the king, and the Nobles of his realm. In these persons first, note that it is the Kings offices, and the Peers of the realm, to purge their commune wealth from false religion, by Public, ⟨p. clvi⟩and open proclamations.

In thys proclamacyon fyrste muste be marked who be the authours of thys proclamacion. Then, what is cō tayned in the proclamacion. The persons be the kyng, and the Nobles of hys realme. In these persons fyrst, note that it is the Kynges offyces, and the Peeres of the realme, to pourge theyr cōmune wealth from false relygyon, by Publycke, ⟨p. clvi⟩and open proclamacions.

So did Nebuchadnezzar, Darius, and Cyrus, kings of most notable fame: therefore Christ calleth the Princes, the Nurses of the church.

So dyd Nabuchadnezer, Darius, and Cirus, kynges of moste notable fame: therefore Christe calleth the Princes, the Nurces of the church.

And so I doubt not most Gracious king, but your highness will according to your title & style, purge this Church of England to the purity and sincerity of gods word.

And so I doubte not most Gracious kynge, but youre hyghnes wyll accordynge to your tytle & style, pourge thys Churche of Englande to the puritie and synceritie of gods woorde.