A68831:4693
A68831:4693
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.
But that I may briefly finish this matter. Because the mass is so dear 1unto you (and that for good cause, sithens by it you fill your bellies, you keep horses and dogs, you consecrate harlots to Venus, and many other such kind of good works,) and yet be uncertain of the author, I will describe unto you the authors of your patched Mass and that out of your own writers, lest that you should object unto me that I am a Lutheran.
But that I may briefly finishe this matter. Because the masse is so deare 1vnto you (and that for good cause, sithens by it you fill your bellyes, you kéepe horses and dogges, you consecrate harlots to Venus, and many other such kynde of good woorkes,) and yet bée vncertaine of the auctor, I wil describe vnto you the authors of your patched Masse and that out of your owne writers, lest that you should obiect vnto mée that I am a Lutheran.
1First of all Pope Gregory, surnamed the Great, held a general Council at Rome about the year of Christ. 594. in the which he ordained the Entrance or Introit of the Mass, to be begun with some Psalm.2
1First of all Pope Gregory, surnamed the Great, held a generall Councell at Rome about ye yeare of Christ. 594. in the whiche hée ordeined the Entrance or Introite of the Masse, to bée begon with some Psalme.2
Pope Gelasius adjoined the Prayers, Hymns, and Tracts about the year of Christ. 482.
Pope Gelasius adioyned the Prayers, Hymnes, and Tractes about the yeare of Christ. 482.
Pope Thelesphorus appointed that the Gospel and Gloria in excelsis, should be song, about the year of Christ. 134.
Pope Thelesphorus appointed that the Gospell and Gloria in excelsis, should bée songe, about the yeare of Christ. 134.
Pope Marcus appointed that upon 1Festival days immediately after the Gospel, the Nicene Creed should be song with a loud voice by the Quire 2and the people, about the year. 334.
Pope Marcus appointed that vpō 1Festiuall dayes immediatly after the Gospell, ye Nicene Créede should bée song with a loude voice by the Quier 2and the people, about the yeare. 334.
This prayer, Veni sanctificator omnipotens eterne Deus, which is said over 1the host, was taken from the French order. Moreover these words, Suscipe sancta Trinitas, was only taken by custom, and not by the ordinance of any Pope.
This prayer, Veni sanctificator omnipotens eterne Deus, whiche is sayd ouer 1the host, was taken frō the Frēch order. Moreouer these woordes, Suscipe sancta Trinitas, was onely taken by custome, and not by the ordinaunce of any Pope.
Pope Gelasius ordained, Teigitur cl•issime pater, and appointed that the Priests should say the Secretes, the Cannon, and the Prefaces with 1their arms stretched abroad, he lived about the year. 482.
Pope Gelasius ordeined, Teigitur cl•issime pater, and appointed that the Priestes should say the Secretes, the Cannon, and the Prefaces with 1their armes stretched abroad, hée lyued about the yeare. 482.
Pope Gregory the third adjoined, 1Quorum solemnitas hodie in conspectudivinae maiestatis tuae celebratur, Domine, Deus noster, about the year. 754
Pope Gregory the thyrd adioyned, 1Quorum solemnitas hodie in conspectudiuinae maiestatis tuae celebratur, Domine, Deus noster, about the yeare. 754
Pope Celestine the first appointed 1that the Psalms of David should be song in manner of an Anthem of all yt people before the sacrifice which was not wont to be done. For after the Epistle and Gospel were read the sacrifice was ended. He lived about the year of Christ. 424.
Pope Celestine the first appoynted 1that the Psalmes of Dauid should bée song in maner of an Antheme of all yt people béefore the sacrifice which was not wont to bée done. For after the Epistle and Gospel were read the sacrifice was ended. Hée liued about the yeare of Christ. 424.
Pope Alexander the first added, 1Qui pridie quam pateretur. Hee lived about the year. 114.
Pope Alexander the first added, 1Qui pridie quam pateretur. Hée lyued about the yeare. 114.