sclander

After these and lyik reassonynges, the Messe began to be abhorred of such as befoir used it for the fassioun, and avoiding of sclander, (as then thei termed it.)

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Yf feare, I say, of persecution, of sclander, or of any inconuenience before named might have excused, and discharged the seruantes of God, Mat.

The First Blast of the Trumpet Against the Monstrous Regiment of Women. 1514-1572 1878

Yf feare, I say, of persecution [l], of sclander, or of any inconuenience before named might have excused, and discharged the seruantes of God [m], from plainlie rebuking the sinnes of the world; iuste cause had euerie one of them to haue ceased frome their office.

The First Blast of the Trumpet against the monstrous regiment of Women John Knox 1874

"How far we have socht support of Ingland, or of ony uther Princes, and how just cause we haid, and haif sa to do, we sall schortlie mak manifest unto the warld, to the prayse of Godis haly name, and to the confusioun of all thame that sclander us for sa doing.

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