An English garner; ingatherings from our history and literature . le as Sir John Oldcastle, Knight and Lord of COBHAM, is untruly convicted and prisoned, and falsely reported and slandered among the people by his adversaries, that he shoidd otherwise feel and speak of the Sacraments of Holy Church, and especially of the blessed Sacrament of the Altar, than was written in his Belief, which was indented and taken to the Clergy,and set up in divers open places in the city of London: Known be it to all the world, that he never varied in any point therefrom; but this is plainly his Belief, that all
An English garner; ingatherings from our history and literature . le as Sir John Oldcastle, Knight and Lord of COBHAM, is untruly convicted and prisoned, and falsely reported and slandered among the people by his adversaries, that he shoidd otherwise feel and speak of the Sacraments of Holy Church, and especially of the blessed Sacrament of the Altar, than was written in his Belief, which was indented and taken to the Clergy,and set up in divers open places in the city of London: Known be it to all the world, that he never varied in any point therefrom; but this is plainly his Belief, that all the Sacraments of Holy Church be profitable and meedful to all them that shall be saved, taking them after the intent that GOD and Holy Church hath ordained. Furthermore he believeth that the blessed Sacrament of the Altar is verily and truly Christs body inform of bread. Truth long-hid now is be GOD! Amen. On Translating the Bible. [Chapter xv. of the Prologue to the second recension of the Wycliffite Version. Attributed to John Purvey.] 193. On Translating the Bible. [Chapter xv. of the Prologue to the second re-cension of the Wycliffite Version. A ttributedto John Purvey.] Or as much as Christ saith that the gospelshall be preached in all the world, andDavid saith of the apostles and theirpreaching, the sound of them yede outinto each land, and the words of themyeden out into the ends of the world, andeft David saith, the Lord shall tell in the scriptures of peoples, and of How every man these princes that were in it, that is, in holy keepfheTcrTp?church, and as Jerome saith on that verse, holy ^•u ^°y , . Z ^ writ IS the writ IS the scripture of peoples, for it is made, scripture ofthat all peoples should know it, and the princes the church, that were therein, be the apostles, that hadauthority to write holy writ, for by that same that theapostles wrote their scriptures by authority, and confirmingof the Holy Ghost, it is holy scripture
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