| 1863 - 546 pages
...thrown aside through the influence of the Duke of Lancaster, who is reported to have said, ' We will not be the dregs of all, seeing other nations have the law of God, which ia the law of our faith, written in their own language.' It was perhaps, about this period that the... | |
| Missions - 1864 - 946 pages
...Lancaster made the noble and memorable declaration, " We will not be the dregs of all, seeing that other nations have the law of God, which is the law of our faith, written in their own language." Nor did he refrain from saying, " that he would maintain the possession of the Divine law in the tongue... | |
| Elizabeth Penrose - 1869 - 528 pages
...remonstrance of John of Gaunt, who concluded by saying, " We will not be the dregs of all, seeing that other nations have the law of God, which is the law of our faith, written in their own language." CONVERSATION ON CHAPTER XIX. Richard. There is no pleasure in reading of any person being imprisoned... | |
| 1870 - 720 pages
...God in their native tongue ; a desire which was rather bluntly expressed by John of Gaunt, ' "Wo will not be the dregs of all, seeing other nations have...law of our faith, written in their own language.' It is to be hoped that in thus striving to convey a knowledge of the steps which have been taken in... | |
| George Davys (bp. of Peterborough.) - 1870 - 256 pages
...which the duke of Lancaster, the king's uncle, is reported to have spoken to this effect : " We will not be the dregs of all, seeing other nations have...law of our faith, written in their own language." At * Mr. Tyler defends Henry V. from this accusation. the same time lie declared, in a very solemn... | |
| John Dowling - Papacy - 1871 - 962 pages
...Popish effort* to nop the circulation of the Engliih Scripture*. Wickliff 'ยง bold expostulation*. have the law of God, which is the law of our faith, written in their own language." He added that he would maintain our having the divine law in our own tongue, against those, whoever... | |
| Edward Ellis (LL.D.) - 1873 - 138 pages
...The Duke of Lancaster boldly declared, "We (the English) \nll not be the dregs of all, seeing that other nations have the law of God, which is the law of our faith, written in their own language." WiclinVs next step was to expose and denounce as unscriptural the doctrine of transubstantiation ;... | |
| John Stoughton - Bible - 1878 - 350 pages
...Parliament, but that John of Gaunt, "Wycliffe's old friend, resisted the bill, declaring, " We will not be the dregs of all, seeing other nations have...law of our faith, written in their own language."! Be this, however, as it may, a convocation at Oxford, in the year 1408, enacted a law, commonly called... | |
| J. Boyes - Bible - 1879 - 186 pages
...Duke of Lancaster, the uncle of the king and an old friend of the translator, who said : ' We will not be the dregs of all, seeing other nations have...the law of our faith, written in their own language ' ; at the same time declaring in the most solemn manner, that he would maintain our having this law... | |
| Bible - 1881 - 610 pages
...discussion of the bill, the Duke of Lancaster, uncle to the King, is reported to have said, "We will not be the dregs of all; seeing other nations have...the law of our faith, written in their own language, and that if the Gospel by being translated into English was the occasion of running into error, they... | |
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