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An oversight, and deliberation upon the holy prophet JonahAn ouersight, and deliberacion vpon the holy prophete Ionas
An oversight, and deliberation upon the holy prophet Jonah: made, and uttered before the kings majesty, and his most honourable council, by John Hopper in lent last past. Comprehended in sieve[n] sermons. Anno. M.D.L.An ouersight, and deliberacion vpon the holy prophete Ionas: made, and vttered before the kynges maiestie, and his moost honorable councell, by Ihon Hoper in lent last past. Comprehended in seue[n] sermons. Anno. M.D.L.
London: printed by John Daye, 1550London: printed by Ihon Daye, 1550
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.
¶Of restitution to be made to man.
¶Of restitucion to be made to man.
IN external goods may a man offend three manner of ways. In evil getting of them. An evil keeping of them. And in evil spending of them.
IN external goodes maye a man offend thre maner of wayes. In yuel getting of thē. An euyl kepyng of thē. And in euyll spendyng of thē.
They be evil gotten many ways. First when they be taken from an other, by murder, Rape, Violence, Craft, or Theft.
They be yuel gotten manye wayes. Fyrste when they be taken from an other, by murder, Rape, Uyolencie, Crafte, or Thefte.
Thus offended queen Jezebel in ⟨image 188⟩taking away Naboth's vineyard .iii. Reg. xxi. at length she was torn with dogs, for her labour. Then be they ive gotten by subtleties, frauds, corruption of laws, by lying, flattery, and such other. Let every man make restitution of goods thus gotten, or else he shall sure perish. Let the seditious, hurtful, and dangerous traitor, that contrary unto Gods laws, taketh weapon against his league Lord and king, restore both his heart and his goods again, to the Kings pleasure and commandment. Let all men cease from getting of their goods by this unlawful means: and the goods so gotten, let them restore again. As zacheus