618 A certain Treatife ofWilliam Thorp,rmder thiname of aTeflament.Hu end uncertain. : ~~~ ~~f;.i:~t~~~i%~W;.,3~k~;~~~~~~~~!r~ ~~: : ~~~~ ;~~%~~u~~~~s;:~:~~~i~~~;~:~~~;;:~~:;~~~~~ { ~:~ t 111 h . t frte willot the ~plc of their pure alms, where and when ' ·finfulliving Jl:mderoufly as they h:wc. long time done,a~d :::1:~· [~~:~~i~!r.:~~::~;,~~~~;:~~~~~i~~~~~~~~ :~;:~~1Ei!~~~~:~;:~~h:;;;~~~~~r~~::~~ 'thefe forefaid worldly and flc:OIIy Pridls wtU not confcnt 'mLrs,lince Chrifi Will not f:ul tO mmiftrr htmfelf allleful 'dfetfu:dly. B.1t as their works and alfo thdr words thew', 'and hdful &!cramcms,and ncrdlary at all timc(and tfpe-- ' boldly and unfll:tmefaHly thc(c f?rcn~mtd Pridls and Pre· 'ciallyat the end_) to all them that are in rruc faith,in fkad· ' I at~ covet and enforce them mtghttly and bttlily, .that all ' faft hope, and m pcrftd charity. c holy Scripture were expounded and drawn accord.ingl_v to ' But ~'et fomc ~,ad fools fay {to efchew flander)they will 'their manners, and tothcfrungroundedt~fagesand hnd· 'be.fhrivenonctmthe)fear,and ccmmtmedoftheirpropcr 'ings. For they will not (lince they hold tt but folly and 'Pnens., tl.ough they know them clefouled with flandt-rcus '~adncfs)con~orm th~ir manners to t~e pure and timple 'vires. No doubt bm all they that thus door confentprivi- ' ILving.ofChnlt and Ius Apolllcs>nor will they follow [ree- 'ly or apcrtly to fudt doing are culpable of great fih ~ fince AnnhortJ·' ly thm learning. Wher~for~ all the: Emper01sand Kmg.s, 'S.Pnul wirndfcth,that nor only they that do «tilare wortionooall 'and all other Lords :md LadttS, and all the common ~ 'thy of death and d:tmna~ion,but alfc they that conftnt to. ~?.~=~;= \~t~i:~if~t;I~~::~f~~~l~f,~~t~:~ ~ ~]~~?~~}~f~~~~~:~fi~¥~~~ <mics and T rnitors ofChritl, and of hisChwch: All theft ' No doubt then, all they dut wittingly or wilfully take '.nri~·c wi.th Antichrill againll Jcf~ ani rhey ~1.1 htar the 'or confe!'lt rhatany rnher bo:ly l'houkl take any Sacramtnt ~bt~ • md1gnanon ofGod Almighty wrthour end, 1f m crn1~e· ' of any fi.tdt mm;~ Priell, finneth openly and damnably a- :::r~.~~; ~f.~i~:~:~~::,d~~:·~l~~:~J:t~;~;,~;,;s~~£ : ~f~:~::::,::·;::,~:,~r:,:m:~,~::::h:::~.: c gencc ofPnens an~ Prelates (not of~hc Church ofChnft, 'rrnutlion of all my linful hving, trufitng fle:tdfuftly in rht: c but occupying thc1r Prdacy unduly m the C~urch) and ' mercy of God> l offer to him my foul. ' alfo Jhtterlllg :md fa!(e covctouCitdS ofother diVers named ' And to prove: alfo the forefaid fentence tn'le, with the :~~~ef~~~~~!J~~~~r~s~~~d~~:r::~ ~~def~~~~u~~~~d :~1~t0~~~h!r~;e;~~~r~o~~:~,t~cc!~cr:n~a~KtJ • 11ted~ crt:~turcs of their ~ivelode, and to live bX their falfe 'whom he will,andwhcnhe will,an~ ailongashe~ll,and : A~1~d'~\'fo ~;.~h~~~~~;~;~S~~f!'~~~r i~~f:~caf~ff!r~c: : ~~;~~a:~~J ~i~;~~~~d~~~~i: ~l~'is ~h~:c~~rling of ' li\'e. in pride and hypocri!ie, and to defo~tl themfdvcs OOth cAnd I that am a molt unworthy and Wretch«! Cai~ff ~ :f~1fo~~~i£1~~~r~cs ~~~oo~h~h~f~~c;:;~gr:dde ~t~~~ ; ~~fu~S:~&:::~; ~:~«fu~uf;,~~~\~~h;l!~ "brothtrhoodsandliflerhoods,fullofprideandcnvy,which 'lkfc:echinghcartilyallfolkthatrcadorhca.rthiscndofmy 'arcfullcontrarytot.hebr.otherhoodofCh.rift,finceth:r 1 Jl!lrpofedtcfiamcnr,thatthroughthegn.ceof~t~ 'arecaufe ofmicklcdttT~mrn1,and they mult~ply.and fufiam ' d1fpofc verily and vertuoufly all their wits> aqd ablemlike ' it uncharitably ; for.mlJU!lly cating ~nd dnnkmg unmca· ' manner all th~ir mcr:nlxrs to undedland trul}',and to keep ~Curably and out of ttme, they cxerctf~ them.felvcs. Alfo <&ithfully,charpablyand continually all theoommandment5 'this vainCOlJfcdcr:tcyofbrotherhood ISpernutted to be of 'of God, andfo thmtopray devoutly to all the Bldfed 'OJ,JC;!ld~~i~n~,h: :,~~0~n~o~c~~:J·wtlefuldoings,Priell:s : Z;;~~=.t~~':J :;fife~;t~l~i~~~~:;~~~~:'l <are ~mters,and grea.t mcdlers and connfellers ; and over 'f~r thiS caufe)n true faith and ll:cdfafihopt,and perfeCt cha- 'thisvtcionCite(s,hermttCS:l.nd~rdonn:s,ankercrsandll:~ngc 'nty.Amcn. 'bc:ggers,arc ltcmfed and admntcd.ol Prelates and Pncll:s; : ~~yg~~i~~~e~~\:~fo~~:!:J~! bet~~~ 1tfr~1~1~~ va1;~~f~as~~i:d#or~~isl ~=::~it~~! ~~1~: r,~n;u': 'crt:~ft dtvers vtccsin thcmfdvcs, and alfo among all them ficd. By all conjeCtures tt is to be thought that the Arc~b1· mtal!l. 'that accept them, or confe1tt to them. . !hop Thcma.t ArunJd, being fo hard an adverfary agamft • And thus the ' 'icioufi1efs o.f theft forefaJ?named Pricns thofe men, would not let himgo. Much lefs it is to befupcand Prdatcshatb bee.nl?ng ttmt, and yet 1s~ and !hall ?e pofed, that he would ever rct~~d: his fentence and opinio1~> 'caufe of wars both Wtthm tht Realm and wtthout.And 111 which he fo valiantly nui11tamed before the Bi!bop; ne!- ' the fame wile thdC unable Priefts have been, and yet are, ther doth it fccm that he had any fuch· recanting fpirir. cand Otall lx chief caufe ofptfiilcnce of Mc:n, and murr~11 Agai~t, neither is. it found thlt he was burned, wherefo~ it 'of.Beal\s,and of barcnncfsofthe earth, an~ ofall other mtf. umamcth moll hkcto be true,that be bcin~ commi~ted to : ~~~~~~~J~~~~ '!~nkn~:ta~r~~ ~~~;~~~~~~~d~~~: ;~~~~tf:i~~~~od~d(=~~~~i~)1~he~rc~:~~~;~~~feff~h cof Godm!Orcutg them then 6ithfully and chantably by lumfc:lO was fo nraidy kept, that either bt was froetly 'one atfc1~t,to rcdrdS at1dmakeone this fo.refaidP,icll:h~, made a\vay, or elfc there he died by fJCkndS. 'ro the wdful,poor,merk ~nd innocent livmg and teachmg, The like end alfo l find to happm to J~lm Afotcn,ano- 'Jpecially of Chrill: and h s Ap:>fiks. ther good follower of WitklifJ, who for rhc fame Dodrine 'Thm!Ore all they that know,or might know the vici· of the Sacrament ,vas condemned by the B'Uhops, and be· :~s~~~~:;,:i:,1~[i.~r~~~i·~~;~?~!~~~; ~~~\2=:'ci~'~·~:,':U%,~~,:~ '~rd~ . <theht'3.lthofhisChur..:h,abfiainingthempmdent:lyfrom : {~~ ~~:~~ S:~~tl~t~,~~~~ :~dth~;n~i~tf%;:\n~~~ tf Joh" PHNJej. 'them,ormayknowthem, thcyarebutfldhlydccdsand :£.~·~;;: ~;~;,~~£:~~:r~~~~~~;f~:.~;~::~~~ ~=;~;:~:~~[~d~~;;~~1,~:ts~!r YM~ . 'buralfo all they that fa\'Our them, or confent to t~cm m the frud John Pur:vq more ~icularly to intreat morder : ~~~l1~i,~l~~t ~:~~,~~~~~~r~i~~~t~!~~;r~;tctS~ ~~ 1~t!~~h~o:~, '\~:· r!;d~~~!;~J~h~;,::,afa1ili 'Dathan :tnd Abiram.For nothingwere moJt confufion to he) 'Jl1111 the Ltbrary ifLolla.rds~alld Glojfrr upm \Vkk'J!
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