A discourse wherin is debated whether it be expedient that the scripture should be in English for al men to reade that wyll. Fyrst reade this booke with an indifferent eye, and then approue or condempne, as God shall moue your heart.
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A discourse wherin is debated whether it be expedient that the scripture should be in English for al men to reade that wyll. Fyrst reade this booke with an indifferent eye, and then approue or condempne, as God shall moue your heart.
Author
Standish, John, 1507?-1570.
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Excusum Londini :: In ædibus Roberti Caly, typographi,
mense Decembris. Anno. 1554.
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Bible -- Versions -- English -- Early works to 1800.
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"A discourse wherin is debated whether it be expedient that the scripture should be in English for al men to reade that wyll. Fyrst reade this booke with an indifferent eye, and then approue or condempne, as God shall moue your heart." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A12919.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 20, 2024.
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The xxxviij. probation
O howe manye scrupules and doubtes haue spronge in manye mens heades (whiche neither they nor their fathers euer imagined before) through the scripture in Englishe? How many alterations, scismes, and deuisions amonge the simple haue rysen, yea betwene man
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and wyfe, maister and seruant? How manye women heretikes haue taken vpon them thoffice of teachinge hereby in these ye∣res paste, and all contrarye to Paules doctrine?