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  • Nick i do have to apologise for the treatment you have receaved here.

    An Oldie, But A Goodie – Brian Keene 2008

  • This ansuer receaved, the Duke and Monsieur Dosell, haveing commissioun of the Quene Regent, required that Assurance mycht be taikin for eight dayis, to the end that indifferent men in the meantyme micht commone upoun sum finall aggrement of those thingis whiche than war in controversie.

    The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox

  • Sche commanded her houshold to use all abhominationis at Pasche; and sche hir self, to geve exampill to utheris, did communicat with that idole in open audience: Sche comptrolled hir houshold, and wold know whare that everie ane receaved thare Sacrament.

    The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox

  • The Freir, impatient of the injury receaved, past to

    The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox

  • This accusatioun was easely receaved and more easelye beleved [103] of the carnall Prince, who altogitther was gevin to the filthy loostis of the fleshe, abhorred all counsall that repugned thairto.

    The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox

  • And, this receaved, we departed first, becaus we war thairto requeasted be the Duke, and so we returned to Cowper, lawding and praising God for his mercie schewed; and thairefter everie man departed to his duelling place.

    The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox

  • Randolph, the English ambassador, in his letters to his Government, not only admits that they were "lothe to remytte anie thing of that that thei _have receaved_," [156] but also leads us to conclude that the practice of their leading ministers in public worship at this early date was not very dissimilar to that of their successors in the next century.

    The Scottish Reformation Its Epochs, Episodes, Leaders, and Distinctive Characteristics Alexander F. Mitchell

  • Knyghtis of the Cockill; [548] and for that and other good deid receaved, thei sold also thare parte.

    The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox

  • Which receaved, and advised upoun, he took consultatioun alsweall with his awin church as with that notable servand of God, Johne Calvin, and with other godlie ministers, who all with one consent, said, "That he could nott refuise that Vocatioun, onless he wald declair him self rebellious unto his God, and unmercyfull to his contrie."

    The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox

  • Thei that war within answered gentilye, "Best it war unto yow to returne to your awin houssis; for the man ye call the Cardinall has receaved his reward, and in his awin persone will truble the warld no more."

    The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox

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