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A nevve comedy or enterlude, concernyng thre lawes of nature, Moises, and Christe, corrupted by the sodomytes, Pharysies, and papistes: compyled by Iohn Bale: and nowe newly imprynted.; Comedy concernynge thre lawes
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Bale, John, 1495-1563.
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STC 1288; ESTC S104458
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neuer be vnlouynge Let reason in ye not lose his naturall workynge Nature lex Who lyueth without lawe shall perysshe without lawe And therfore we haue thre lawes to you descrybed That after theyr lyues ye shulde in your lyuyng drawe We haue also shewed howe they haue ben corrupted By fowle Idolaters and Sodomytes poluted By coueytous preestes and by ambytyous prelates Hypocrytall fryers false Doetours and false Cutates Moseâ lex Who hath restored these same thyr lawes agayne But your late Iosias and valeaunt kynge Henrye No prynce afore hym toke euer yet suche payne FroÌ EnglaÌde to banysshe Idolatrye fowle Sodomye Coueytousnes Ambycion false Doctryne hypocresye It was he that brought Christes verytie to lyght Whan he put the pope with his fylthynes to flyght Christi lex FroÌ daÌpnable darkenesse as my brother here doth saye He hath delyuered this realme of Englande godlye Bryngynge his Subiectes into the true path waye Of theyr soules sauegarde ⪠if they now folow it wysely And lefte them he hath the same waye styll to fortyfye His noble sonne Edwarde suche a kynge of God electe As questionles whyle helyued did perfourme it in effect Fides christiana Praye we to the lorde for the longe contynuaunce Of Quene Elizabeth in this worldes habytacion And that of her Noblesse she haue true mayntenaunce In the pryncyples of this most worthy foundacion âhat she maye to Christ brynge vs from desolation And for her noble Counsellours to god let vs all praye That in the true fayth theyr hertes directe he maye Amen The ten comaundementes bryefelye Loue thy Lorde God Sweare thou no othe Thy sobbeth kepe Please thy fryndes bothe Wytnes none yll Holde no mannes wyfe Brybe mannes good Slee not with knyfe Wysshe no mannes house Nor Oxe nor Asse As thou wylte haue Do thou lyke case ¶ These CoÌmaundementes nede not be rehersed in the Enterlude ¶ A songe vpon Benedictus Compyled by Iohn Bale BEnedictus dominus Deus Israel Which hath ouer throwne the migh tye Idoll Bell The false God of Rome by power of the Gospell And hathe prepared from the depe lake of hell RedeÌptionem pleâiâ suâ ât ârexit cornu of mercye health and grace That cruell Tyraunt nowe clearely to de face Whose blodye kyngdome dymynyssheth apace By the worde of God whiche lately hath take place In âomo Dauid pueti sui ⪠Sicut Iocutus est the Lorde celestiall That Romys she Antichrist is lyke to haue a fall With his whole rable of sectes dyabolycall And nowe the nombre wyll florysshe ouer all Propâetatum eiuâ Salutem ex inimicis nowe we maye dayly heare The enemyes of Christ with hym doth wytnesse beare Saule is become a Paule and preaching euery wheare Nowe may we receyue most heauenly wholsom geare De manu corum qui âdâââât nos Ad faciendam misericodiam The sonne of our God from his hyghe gloryecam To redeme the synne of the chyldren of Adam And to remembre to faythfull Abraham Testamentisui sancti Ad iusiurandum whiche God hath made afore Unto our fathers he wyll kepe euermore Promysed he hath if we regarde his lore For sakynge the Pope with his dampnable store Daturum se nobis Ut sine timore from Romysh tyrauntes fre The lorde graunt vs grace that we maye speakers bâ Of his holy worde and therin to agree That in the Gospell and Christen lybertie Seruiamââ iââi In sanctitate and purenes of lyfe Let vs nowe trauayle both mayden man and wyfe All tyghtrous doynges in vs be euer ryfe That we perseuet without debate orstryfe Omnibuâ dicbus nostriâ Tupuer Propheta elected of the lorde Our Quene Elizabeth to haue Goddes lawe restorde Folowest Iosias therofto take recorde In all thy doynges and in Goddes holy worde Patate viaââiuâ Ad dandam scicentiam for mens helth and saue garde Christes holy Gospell by the is frely hearde Wherin doth cousyst theyr lyfe and full rewarde With preseruacion from daungerous iâobaâdye Peccatorum corum Pât viscera misericordie Christ our dere mayster vs dayly ouerââ Least we here perysshe in our iniquytie Our mediatour continuallye is he Oriâns ex afto Illuminare swete lorde we the desyre To menin darkenes and in the popysshe myre Let not his baggage thy faythfull seruauntes tyre But vs delyuer from them and from hell fyre In viam pacis Amen THVS ENDETH this CoÌmedye concernynge thre Lawes of Nature Moyses and Christ corrupted by the Sodomytes Pharysies and Papistes most wicked Compyled by Iohn Bale IMPRYNTED AT London in S. brydes Churchyarde ouer agaynste the North Doore of the Churche by Thomas Colwell Anno Domini M. D. LXII vi Die Nouembris Ad Sodo Ad Idol Ad Idol Ad Sodo Ad Idol