The History of England, From the Invasion of Julius Cæsar to the Revolution in 1688 3
The History of England, From the Invasion of Julius Cæsar to the Revolution in 1688 3
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His dio- cesan, the Bishop of Dunkeld, enjoined him, when he met with a good epistle or good gospel, which favoured the liberties of holy church, to preach on it, and let the rest alone. Forrest replied, that he had rejid both Old and New Testament, and had not found an ill epistle or ill gospel in any part of them. The extreme attach- ment to the Scriptures was regarded in those days as a sure characteristic of heresy ; and Forrest was soon after brought to trial, and condemned to the flames. ...While the priests were deliberating on the place of his execu- tion, a bystander advised them to bum him in a cellar ; for that the smoke of Mr. Patrick Hamilton had infected all those on whom it blew' The clergy were at that time reduced to great diffi • Spotewood's Hist, of the Church of Scotland, p. 62. ' Ibid. p. 65.
1541.
HENRY vni. 179 culties, not only in Scotland, but all over Europe. As chap.
the reformers aimed at a total subversion of ancient es-^^^^^^^" tablishments, which they represented as idolatrous, im- pious, and detestable, the priests, who found both their honours and properties at stake, thought that they had a right to resist, by every expedient, these dangerous invaders ; and that the same simple principles of equity •which justified a man in killing a pirate or a robber, would acquit them for the execution of such heretics.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
His dio- cesan, the Bishop of Dunkeld, enjoined him, when he met with a good epistle or good gospel, which favoured the liberties of holy church, to preach on it, and let the rest alone. Forrest replied, that he had rejid both Old and New Testament, and had not found an ill epistle or ill gospel in any part of them. The extreme attach- ment to the Scriptures was regarded in those days as a sure characteristic of heresy ; and Forrest was soon after brought to trial, and condemned to the flames. ...While the priests were deliberating on the place of his execu- tion, a bystander advised them to bum him in a cellar ; for that the smoke of Mr. Patrick Hamilton had infected all those on whom it blew' The clergy were at that time reduced to great diffi • Spotewood's Hist, of the Church of Scotland, p. 62. ' Ibid. p. 65.
1541.
HENRY vni. 179 culties, not only in Scotland, but all over Europe. As chap.
the reformers aimed at a total subversion of ancient es-^^^^^^^" tablishments, which they represented as idolatrous, im- pious, and detestable, the priests, who found both their honours and properties at stake, thought that they had a right to resist, by every expedient, these dangerous invaders ; and that the same simple principles of equity •which justified a man in killing a pirate or a robber, would acquit them for the execution of such heretics.
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