[151] Mr. Lupton’s translation, pp. 90, 91. See also pp. 123-126, where Colet inveighs warmly against the nomination by secular princes of worldly bishops.
[152] Camb. University Library, MS. Gg. 4, 26. There is a beautiful copy embodying these corrections in the hand of Peter Meghen, in the Library of Emmanuel College, Cambridge, MS. 3, 3, 12.
[153] Emmanuel Col. MS. leaf e, 5: ‘Homo unus omnium divinissimus et consideratissimus.’ See also leaf k, 6.
[154] Leaf a, 5. ‘Quod tamen facit ubique modestissime homo piissimus.’
[155] ‘Velit ergo prudentissimus Paulus.’—Leaf k, 3.
[156] Leaf k, 6, and p. 8.
[157] In another place Colet writes, ‘Fuit illa græca natio illis argutiis versatilibus humani ingenii semper prompta ad arguendum et redarguendum.’—Leaf c, 2.
[158] Emmanuel Col. MS. 3, 3, 12, leaf a, 4, and Appendix (B, a).
[159] Abridged quotation. Leaf a, 5, and Appendix (B, a).
[160] Emmanuel Col. MS. leaf a, 5, 6, and Appendix (B, a).