Christianity
Hugh Latimer, a farmer's son, was born about the year 1491, at Thurcaston, in Leicestershire. He was an only son, with six sisters, who were all well cared for at home. He was a boy of fourteen when sent to Clare College, Cambridge. When about twenty-four years old, he had obt...
Now I trust you wot what your card meaneth: let us see how that we can play with the same. Whensoever it shall happen you to go and make your oblation unto God, ask of yourselve...
7. Chapter 7Well, well, is this their duty? Is this their office? Is this their calling? Should we have ministers of the church to be comptrollers of the mints? Is this a meet office for a...
2. Chapter 2Now peradventure there be some that will marvel, that Christ did not declare this commandment by some greater faults of ire, than by these which seem but small faults, as to be...
4. Chapter 4Now, I suppose that you see right well, being men of such learning, for what purpose the Lord said this, and that ye have no need to be holpen with any part of my labour in this...
8. Chapter 8Now that I may so handle these matters, that it may turn to the edification of your souls, and to the discharge of my office, I will most instantly desire you to lift up your he...
6. Chapter 6What think ye of these mass-priests, and of the masses themselves? What say ye? Be all things here so without abuses, that nothing ought to be amended? Your forefathers saw some...
1. Chapter 1Hugh Latimer, a farmer's son, was born about the year 1491, at Thurcaston, in Leicestershire. He was an only son, with six sisters, who were all well cared for at home. He was a...
5. Chapter 5O ye will lay this to my charge, that _monachus_ and _solitarius_ signifieth all one. I grant this to be so, yet these be so solitary that they be not alone, but accompanied wit...
9. Chapter 9But I pray you, consider these words of St. Peter well: _Humiliamini sub potenti manu Dei_; "Humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God." Here St. Peter signifieth unto us t...