It's likely they got themselves (at least their paws) "feelthy" when doing so.
Hence the phrase, "feelthy papist"?
Sons of a different mother so often they have shown themselves to be.
But look on the bright side. No one can blame Mary (mother of the incarnate Christ) for their behaviors.
They be more as Ishmaels, but even lesser and lower than that, not able to trace fleshly bloodlines either.
I think it is better to just let your post represent you:
“...correction, not Tyndale’s ashes, but Wycliffe’s ashes were cast into the Swift — after papists had him dug up and his ashes burned, that is.
It’s likely they got themselves (at least their paws) “feelthy” when doing so.
“Hence the phrase, “feelthy papist”?
“Sons of a different mother so often they have shown themselves to be.
“But look on the bright side. No one can blame Mary (mother of the incarnate Christ) for their behaviors.
“They be more as Ishmaels, but even lesser and lower than that, not able to trace fleshly bloodlines either.”