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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1819. Excerpt: ... end put to a very foolish controversy, that had occasioned some heat, concerning the pronunciation 'of the Greek tongue, which many used more suitably to an English than a Greek accent. Cheek being the Professor of Greek, had taught the truer rules of pronunciation; but Gardiner was an enemy to every thing that was new, and so he opposed it much in King Henry's time, and Cheek was made to leave the chair: but both he and Sir Thomas Smith wrote in vindication of his rules with so much learning, that all people wondered to see so much brought out upon so slight an occasion; but Gardiner was not a man to be wrought on by reason. Now the matter was settled, and the new way of pronunciation took place, and that the rather, because the patrons of it were in such power, the one being the King's tutor, and the other made Secretary of State: and that Gardiner, who opposed it, was now in the Tower. So great an influence has greatness in supporting the most speculative and indifferent things. Bonner was now brought in trouble: it was not easy to know how to deal with him, for he obeyed every order that was sent him; and yet it was known that he secretly hated and condemned all that was done; and, as often as he could declare that safely, he was not wanting by such ways to preserve his interest with the Papists: and though he obeyed the orders of Council, yet he did it ia so remiss a manner, that it was visible that it went against the grain. So he was called before the Council, and charged with several particulars, that whereas he used to officiate himself on the great festivals, he had not done it since the new service was set out; that he took no care to repress adultery, and that he never preached. So they ordered him to officiate every festival, to preach once a...


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781235663765
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 122
  • Spine Width: 7 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1235663760
  • Publisher Date: 01 Feb 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 231 gr

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