The tragical death of Dauid Beato[n] Bishoppe of sainct Andrewes in Scotland Whereunto is ioyned the martyrdom of maister George Wyseharte gentleman, for whose sake the aforesayed bishoppe was not long after slayne. Wherein thou maist learne what a burnynge charitie they shewed not only towards him: but vnto al suche as come to their hades for the blessed Gospels sake.

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The tragical death of Dauid Beato[n] Bishoppe of sainct Andrewes in Scotland Whereunto is ioyned the martyrdom of maister George Wyseharte gentleman, for whose sake the aforesayed bishoppe was not long after slayne. Wherein thou maist learne what a burnynge charitie they shewed not only towards him: but vnto al suche as come to their hades for the blessed Gospels sake.
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Lindsay, David, Sir, fl. 1490-1555.
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Imprinted at London :: By Iohn Daye, and William Seres, dwellynge in Sepulchres parish, at the signe of the Resurrection, a little aboue Holbourne conduite,
[1548?]
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Beaton, David, 1494-1546 -- Early works to 1800.
Wishart, George, 1513?-1546 -- Early works to 1800.
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"The tragical death of Dauid Beato[n] Bishoppe of sainct Andrewes in Scotland Whereunto is ioyned the martyrdom of maister George Wyseharte gentleman, for whose sake the aforesayed bishoppe was not long after slayne. Wherein thou maist learne what a burnynge charitie they shewed not only towards him: but vnto al suche as come to their hades for the blessed Gospels sake." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A05559.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 20, 2025.

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¶ The answer.

❧ My Lordes I haue red in the actes of the apostles, that it is not

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lawefull for the threates and ma∣nassinges of men to desist from the preachynge of the Gospell. Ther∣fore it is wrytten, we shall rather obey God then men. I haue also redde in the prophete Malachie. I shall cursse your blessynges, and * 1.1 blesse your curssynges. If my con∣sciēce had iudged me to haue done euyll, I shoulde haue desisted for your curssynges, or elles for your brotherlyke warnynges, but be∣cause I vsed no vngodly deede, I suffered paciently your curssinges beleuynge firmely, that the Lorde woulde turne your curssynges in∣to blessynges.

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