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 5. There returned out of England the ame year, (1400) Ierom of PragePrague [sic], bringing with him the writings of Wickliffe, which came into the hands of many and was received by many, with good approbation: ome indeed approving of them (among whom this Hue was chief) others diliking and damning them, epecially the Academians, who (as we have formerly aid, did flock from divers Countries.

6. In the year 1404, two Englih men, Batchelours of Divinity (one lames, and Conrade Caddelaurgh) came to Prague, and being entred in the Univerity, they began to move diputes, concerning the Popes Supremacy, and the like; but hortly after were prohibited by publick command. They therefore (becaue that which was forbidden unto men, was lawfull for the walls to receive,) caued to be painted in the Parlor, where they Lodged; with the conent of their Land-lord, the hitory of Chrits Paion on the one ide, and the pomp of the Pope, and Cardinals Court, on the other oppoit; and of this picture when lohn Hue made mention in his preaching, as of a true Antitheis betweene Chrit, and Antichrit, great numbers of people came thither to view it.

7. In the year 1408. May 24, the Articles of Wickliffe were again examined and condemned, by forty Maters and an infinite number of Batchelors; Rh