 | John Lewis - 1720 - 526 pages
...ufed to be precious to ' both Clergy and Laity is made, as it were, the ' common Jeft of both ; and the Jewel of the ' Church is turned into the Sport of the Laity, ' and what was before the chief Talent of the ' Clergy and Doftors of the Church, is made for... | |
 | John Lewis - 1720 - 442 pages
...which ufed to be" precious to both Clergy and Laity is made, as it were, the common Jeft of both ; and the Jewel of the Church is turned into the Sport of the Laity, and what was before the chief Talent of the Clergy and Doftors of the Church, is made for ever... | |
 | Joseph Milner - 1809 - 446 pages
...which used to be precious to both clergy and laity, is made, as it were, the common jests of both; and the jewel of the church is turned into the sport of the laity." In our times, one cannot but be astonished, that the bishops, after much consultation, should... | |
 | 1853 - 1162 pages
...abroad, and trodden under feet of swine; and that which was before precious to both clergy and Uity, is rendered, as it were, the common jest of both. The jewel of the church is turned into tbc sport of the people ; and what wa< hitherto the principal gift of the clergy and divines, is made... | |
 | John Lewis - 1820 - 444 pages
...which " used to be precious to both Clergy and laity, is made as " it were the common jest of both; and the jewel of the " Church is turned into the sport of the laity, and what was " before the chief talent of the Clergy and Doctors of the " Church, is made for... | |
 | John Lewis - 1820 - 450 pages
...which " used to be precious to both Clergy and laity, is made as " it were the common jest of both; and the jewel of the " Church is turned into the sport of the laity, and what was " before the chief talent of the Clergy and Doctors of the " Church, is made for... | |
 | John Fry - 1825 - 642 pages
...used to be precious both to the clergy and laity, is made, as it were, the common jest of both ; and the jewel of the church is turned into the sport of the laity." Dr. Lingard, a Roman Catholic, ascribes the same importance to Wickliff's translation of the... | |
 | Catholic claims - 1826 - 322 pages
...used to be " precious both to clergy and laity, is made, as it " were, the common jest of both, and the jewel of *' the church is turned into the sport of the laity." Dr. Doyle might have written this himself, as far as the doctrine is concerned : but, with... | |
 | Hallifield Cosgayne O'Donnoghue - 1830 - 428 pages
...used to be precious to both Clergy and laity, is made, as it were, the common jest of 265 both ; and the jewel of the Church is turned into the sport of the laity." While the doctrines of Wickliff were propagated and opposed with much zeal at Oxford and other... | |
 | Charles Webb Le Bas - 1832 - 406 pages
...which used to be precious to both clergy and laity, is made, as it were, the common jest of both ; and the jewel of the Church is turned into the sport of the people ; and what was before the chief talent of the clergy and doctors of the Church, is made for ever common to the laity."*... | |
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... precious to both clergy and laity is rendered, as it were, the common jest of both. The jewel of the Church is turned into the sport of the people, and what was hitherto the principal gift of the clergy and divines, is made forever common to the laity. 
