A collection of certaine sclaunderous articles gyuen out by the bisshops against such faithfull Christians as they now vniustly deteyne in their prisons togeather with the answeare of the saide prisoners therunto. Also the some of certaine conferences had in the Fleete according to the bisshops bloudie mandate with two prisoners there.
Barrow, Henry, 1550?-1593., Greenwood, John, d. 1593. aut

Article 8. They say it is a greater synne to go to the Church to publique prayers, then for a man to lye vvith his Fathers vvife.

THe first is grosse Idolatrie & high synne against the whole first Table; The secōde is an horrible abhominacion against the Lawe of God & of Nature, not so much as to be spoken or thought of by anie chaste or Christian hearte, much lesse in this maner compared: But it is euen shame to heare or repeate those things you are not ashamed to publish, much more which manie of you commyt in secret.