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 ======Twelve Conclusions of the Lollards====== ======Twelve Conclusions of the Lollards======
 We poor men, treasurers of Christ and his Apostles, denounce to the Lords and the Commons of the Parliament certain conclusions and truth for the reformation of the Holy Church of England, the which has been blind and leprous many years by the maintenance of the proud prelacy, borne up with flattering of private religion, the which is multiplied to a great charge and onerous [to] people here in England. We poor men, treasurers of Christ and his Apostles, denounce to the Lords and the Commons of the Parliament certain conclusions and truth for the reformation of the Holy Church of England, the which has been blind and leprous many years by the maintenance of the proud prelacy, borne up with flattering of private religion, the which is multiplied to a great charge and onerous [to] people here in England.
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 This is our embassy, that Christ has commanded us to pursue, at this time most acceptable for many causes. And though these matters be here shortly knit they be in another book longly declared, and may another more, all in our language, the which we would were communed to all true Christian men. We pray God of his endless goodness reform our church. all out of joint, to the perfections of the first beginning. Amen. This is our embassy, that Christ has commanded us to pursue, at this time most acceptable for many causes. And though these matters be here shortly knit they be in another book longly declared, and may another more, all in our language, the which we would were communed to all true Christian men. We pray God of his endless goodness reform our church. all out of joint, to the perfections of the first beginning. Amen.
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 ====Source==== ====Source====
-Public domain: [[https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Twelve_Conclusions_of_the_Lollards|Translated from "The Twelve Conclusions of the Lollards"]], English Historical Review, 22 (1907), 292–304 [Widener Br 5.1]+Public domain: [[https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Twelve_Conclusions_of_the_Lollards|Translated from "The Twelve Conclusions of the Lollards"]], English Historical Review, 22 (1907), 292–304 [Widener Br 5.1]\\  
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 +See also: "Remonstrance against Romish corruptions in the Church", John Purvey [[https://archive.org/details/cu31924088956754|archive.org]]\\  
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