Forthi if ther oght elles be, Now axeth forth, in what degre It is, and I me schal confesse With schrifte unto youre holinesse.
And againe, those which being hitherto borne in hande that mens soules returne againe on earth, crauing helpe of the liuing, and haue spent much of their substaunce on idle Monkes and Friers, to relieue them, will confesse the like.
I confesse a mislykinge of her doings towards my mestres.
Hee speaketh Iapanish so skilfully after the phrase of Meaco (the which for the renowne of this people and royal seat of the king is best accounted of) that hee doeth both confesse and preach in that language.
We doe freely confesse that (Michael) sithens our books intreating of the same arte are a great part of them, written in the characters or letters of China.
Let the house of Aaron now confesse that his mercy endureth for euer.
Yea let all such as feare the Lord now confessethat his mercy endureth for euer.
Let Israel now confesse that he is gracious, and that his mercy endureth for euer.
Either you must Confesse your selues wondrous Malicious, Or be accus'd of Folly.
Confesse thy Treasons, ere thou flye this Realme, Since thou hast farre to go, beare not along The clogging burthen of a guilty soule Mow.
Next, Cleopatra does confesse thy Greatnesse, Submits her to thy might, and of thee craues The Circle of the Ptolomies for her heyres, Now hazarded to thy Grace Caes For Anthony, I haue no eares to his request.
Ich have muche merveille of yow, And so hath many another, Whi youre covent coveiteth To confesse and to burye, Rather than to baptize barnes That ben catecumelynges.
If shee be so, must thy rude tongue confesse it (Quoth I) and com'st so coldly to expresse it.
O faire Katherine, if you will loue me soundly with your French heart, I will be glad to heare you confesse it brokenly with your English Tongue.
By Ieshu, I am your Maiesties Countreyman, I care not who know it: I will confesse it to all the Orld, I need not to be ashamed of your Maiesty, praised be God so long as your Maiesty is an honest man King.
I do confesse my fault, And do submit me to your Highnesse mercy Gray.
Secondly, he was persuaded by faire means to confesse his follies, but that would prevaile as little.
First by thrawing of his head with a rope, whereat he would confesse nothing!
At all which torments, notwithstanding the Doctor never shronke anie whit; neither would he then confesse it the sooner for all the tortures inflicted upon him.
Apostles would euery manne not onely to confesse with mouthe, but to beleue also in harte, are these.
Neither wer it necessarie for euery one to answer to all darcke or hard thĩges / which thing they which are well exercised can not do / it sufficith to confesse thos thinges which be opẽ and playne.
I coupled men that were learned and stronge to confesse the truithe / heare I do adde in the place of them / men vnlearned / vnable / and to weake to confesse the truithe.
But these papistes are our citizẽs / therfore they must be otherwise handeled / and seinge they do confesse Christe / they are to be enforced to his pure and true religiõ.
Wether it sufficith to kepe faith in the harte, and not confesse it with mouthe.
And are them selues vnlearned and vnable to confesse and defende the truithe / maye not vse famyliar conuersation with the vnbeleuers.
That whych we haue spoken touchyng health, that same perteineth to the care of hys bewety, whyche as I confesse is not to be lyght set bye, so to carefully to be regarded, is not very meete for a man.
He that can not do this sayth he, lette hym confesse that he can not rule chyldren.
Let vs graunt that they be small and litle thynges, so we confesse them to be necessarye.
I confesse that the preceptes of grammer be at the beginnynge somewhat sowre, and more necessary then pleasant.
I confesse that, and it were a very shorte way to learnynge, if it were so nowe a dayes.
And gentle Mr I receiu'd no gold: But I confesse sir, that we were lock'd out Adr.
My Sins have drawn upon me all this woe, The which I must confesseand also leave, Then shall I mercy find undoubtedly, Pro.
Therefore let such confesse They are not comfortlesse, Nor left in time of Need.
For although all that they confesseis no lie vpon their parte, yet doubtlesly in my opinion, a part of it is not indeede, according as they take it to be: And in this I meane by the actiones of their owne persones.
Secondly, he was perswaded by faire means to confesse his follies, but that would preuaile as little.
At all which tormentes notwithstanding the Doctor neuer shronke anie whit, neither woulde he then confesseit the sooner for all the tortures inflicted vpon him.
First by thrawing of his head with a roape, wherat he would confesse nothing.
How can he then be felt, as theyconfesse they haue done him, if his bodie be but of aire?
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