The British Plutarch Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent Statesmen Patrio
The British Plutarch Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent Statesmen Patrio
Plowden, Francis, 1749-1829
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This happened abouttheyear 1500, when having taken the degree of Mailer of Arts, at Chrift's college in Cambridge, and entered into Prieft's orders, his zeal for the doctrines of the Romiih church marJrefled itfelf by violent declamations againft the German re- formers, whofe opinions began to be propagated in England, and to gain ground. If any profef- for, fulpefted of favouring their tenets, read lec- tures, he attended, and the unjveriity in recom- pence for his zeal, having giving him the ...office of crofs bearer, he exercifed fonie authority over the fcholars, driving them from the fchools of thefe leclurers. But fortunately for the church of England, of which he afterwards became an illuftrious prelate, Mr. Latimer became acquainted with Mr. 1 homas Bilney ; who having entertained favourable fenti- mentsof Latimerfrom his moraichara&er, in which alone there was at that tin. Eany limilarity between them, conceived in opinion, that by communicat- ing 192 HUGH L AT I ME R, ing to him the obfervations he had long made on the fcandalous lives of the monks and the Romifh clergy, and comparing them with the exemplary conduct of the reformers, he might induce Larimer to think more favourably of their writings and opinions.
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