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The whole works of W. Tyndall, John Frith, and Doct. Barnes, three worthy martyrs,…The vvhole workes of W. Tyndall, Iohn Frith, and Doct. Barnes, three worthy martyrs,…
The whole works of W. Tyndall, John Frith, and Doct. Barnes, three worthy martyrs, and principal teachers of this Church of England collected and compiled in one tome together, being before scattered, [and] now in print here exhibited to the Church. To the praise of God, and profit of all good Christian readers.The vvhole workes of W. Tyndall, Iohn Frith, and Doct. Barnes, three worthy martyrs, and principall teachers of this Churche of England collected and compiled in one tome togither, beyng before scattered, [and] now in print here exhibited to the Church. To the prayse of God, and profite of all good Christian readers.
London: printed by John Daye, 1573London: printed by Iohn Daye, 1573
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.
If thou profess poverty, what doest thou with the lands of Gentlemen, 1Squires, Knights, Barons, Earls, and Dukes? What should a Lords brother be a beggars servant? or what should a beggar ride with three or four score horses waiting on him. Is it meet that a man of noble birth, and y• right heir of the lands which thou possessest should be thine horsekeeper, thou being a beggar.
If thou professe pouertie, what doest thou with the landes of Gentlemen, 1Squyres, Knightes, Barons, Erles, and Dukes? What shoulde a Lordes brother be a beggers seruaūt? or what should a begger ride with thre or foure score horses wayting on hym. Is it meete that a man of noble byrth, and y• right heyre of the landes which thou possessest should be thyne horsekeeper, thou being a begger.
- 1Poverty.Pouertie.
If ye profess chastity: why desire ye 1above all other men the company of women? What do ye with whores openly in many countries, and with secrete dispensations to keep Concubines? Why corrupt ye so much other mens wives? and why be there so many sodomites among you?
If ye professe chastitie: why desire ye 1aboue all other men the company of women? What do ye with whores openly in many countreyes, and wyth secrete dispensations to keepe Concubines? Why corrupt ye so much other mens wiues? and why be there so many sodomites among you?