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" Christ was the word that spake it; He took the bread and brake it ; And what the word did make it, That I believe and take it. "
The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 288
1872
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Tourist's guide to the county of Surrey

George Phillips Bevan - 1879 - 164 pages
...stone, and ascribed to Queen Elizabeth, the words of which are as follows:— " Christ was the worde and spake it: He took the bread and brake it: And what the worde doth make it, That I believe, and take it." Lilly the astrologer is also buried here. In the...
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The book of texts of ancient and modern history, &c, Volume 121

Francis Armstrong Power - 1879 - 668 pages
...transubstantiation. Elizabeth's answer has never been forgotten by her subjects : " Christ was the word who spake it, He took the bread, and brake it, And what the word did make it. That I believe, and take it." She made no expression of her belief as to " what the word...
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An Eirenicon of the Eighteenth Century. Proposal for Catholic Communion

Joshua Basset, Henry Nutcombe Oxenham - 1879 - 378 pages
...be shocked therein. She determined the case in these following verses : — " Twas God the Word that spake it, He took the bread and brake it, And what the Word did make it, That I believe and take it." And in her reign Mr. Hooker said that the different opinions...
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Popular traditions of England. Lancashire, Volume 1

John Roby - 1879 - 534 pages
...sacrament, — it is said that after some pausing she thus answered : — " ' Christ was the Word that spake it, He took the bread and brake it ; And what the Word did make it, That I believe, and take it ; ' remembering his own dear babes, could scarce refrain from...
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The Church under the Tudors. People's ed

Durham Dunlop - 1881 - 298 pages
...some murmurs were heard against the objectionable nature and extent of the " Christ was the word that spake it. He took the bread and brake it ; And what the Word did make it, That I believe, and take it." "Which," continues Baker, " though it may seem but a slight...
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The Church Under the Tudors: With an Introductory Chapter on the Origin of ...

Durham Dunlop - 1881 - 342 pages
...some murmurs were heard against the objectionable nature and extent of the " Christ was th'e word that spake it. He took the bread and brake it ; And what the Word did make it, That I believe, and take it." " Which," continues Baker, " though it may seem but a slight...
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Christian Institutions: Essays on Ecclesiastical Subjects

Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1882 - 414 pages
...There are still to be seen rudely carved on a stone under the pulpit of the Church of Walton on Thames the lines in which she gave the answer that to many...the subject : — Christ was the Word and spake it, lie took the bread and brake it ; And what the Word doth make it That I believe and take it. The Articles...
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The Religious Topography of England

Samuel Rowles Pattison - 1882 - 200 pages
...presence, the authorship of which is traditionally ascribed to Queen Elizabeth : Christ was the Worde and spake it ; He took the bread and brake it ; And what the Worde doth make it, That I believe and take it. RELIGIOUS TOPOGRAPHY. [Wednesbury Wantage, Berks.—...
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The history of England ... to ... 1688, Volume 3

David Hume - 1882 - 494 pages
...sacrament, it is said that, aftei 'some pausing, she thus answered : — " Christ was the word that spake it ; He took the bread and brake it ; And what the word did make it, That I believe, and take it." Which, though it may seem but a slight expression, yet hath...
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Studies in the History of the Book of Common Prayer

Herbert Mortimer Luckock - 1882 - 516 pages
...have expressed with a caution and reverence which might well be imitated. " 'Twas GOD the Word that spake it, He took the Bread and brake it, And what the Word did make it, That I believe and take it.",1 And once when the preacher in the Royal Chapel confessed...
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