A view of the marginal notes of the popish Testament, translated into English by the English fugitiue papists resiant at Rhemes in France. By George Wither

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A view of the marginal notes of the popish Testament, translated into English by the English fugitiue papists resiant at Rhemes in France. By George Wither
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Wither, George, 1540-1605.
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Printed at London :: By Edm. Bollifant for Thomas Woodcocke,
[1588]
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Bible -- N.T -- English -- Versions -- Douai -- Controversial literature -- Early works to 1800.
Bible. -- N.T -- Commentaries -- Early works to 1800.
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"A view of the marginal notes of the popish Testament, translated into English by the English fugitiue papists resiant at Rhemes in France. By George Wither." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A15622.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 10, 2024.

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The answer.

Small quarrels must serue, where better want. The addition of a substantiue vnderstood to an adiectiue expressed is, when you you list an heinous fault. I praie you tell me was it not the image or idole of Diana that was there spoken of? And may we

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not now call an image an image? We néede not put scruples in∣to the heads of the people against your holie images, for they de∣test, and abhorre them. And good cause why: For sacrifices excep∣ted, what madnes did the Gentiles about their images, which you did not about yours?

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