BECAN. Exam.
SEcondly, That I may knovv, if I haue read the history, how that moe then 400 false citations were by Bishop Eu∣reux, noted to be in Plessaeus his booke of the Eucharist: and that Plessaeus was publiquely cōnicted of that crime, before Henry 4, King of Fraunce.
Dr. HARRIS Reply.
I Read that story ouer in French, from the begin∣ning to the end, partially written against Plessaeus: wherein I find but 9 citations, whereof Plessaeus and the Bishop disputed before the King. Howsoeuer Plessaeus at that time (daunted, as may seeme, by the Maiesticall presence of the King, who had then forsa∣ken the Orthodoxall faith, which once hee for a long time professed, and to his vttermost maintained; and whom then, notwithstanding outward shewes of in∣differencie, Plessaeus found indeed, aduerse to him, & wholly addicted to his Aduersary) did not so well iu∣stifie those citations of his, as either himselfe desired, or his friends expected: yet afterwards in his Booke