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An abridgement of the book of acts and monuments of the ChurchAn abridgement of the booke of acts and monumentes of the Church
An abridgement of the book of acts and monuments of the Church: written by that Reverend Father, Master John Fox: and now abridged by Timothy Bright, Doctor of Physic, for such as either through want of leisure, or ability have not the use of so necessary an historyAn abridgement of the booke of acts and monumentes of the Church: written by that Reuerend Father, Maister Iohn Fox: and now abridged by Timothe Bright, Doctour of Phisicke, for such as either through want of leysure, or abilitie haue not the vse of so necessary an history
London: printed by I. Windet, 1589
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Unto whom, Arelatensis answered: that the promoter of the faith,1 ought by his office to call the prelates to determine a matter of faith; especially, for so much as the deputation of the faith and the whole Council had so given him in commandment: and further, confuted Panormitane, and required him to consider, in this standing for Eugenius, whether he spake according to his conscience, or not: for (saith he) the conclusions which now shall be decreed, are most general, neither is there any mention in them of the pope, & moreover, the verity of faith is contained in them, against the which, if Eugenius did contend, it were more meet, that the pope should be corrected, then the verity omitted. And thus he ⟨p. 372⟩making an end, all were warned to come the next day to the Session.
Vnto whom, Arelatensis answered: that the promoter of the faith,1 ought by his office to call the prelates to determine a matter of faith; especially, for so much as the deputation of the faith and the whole Councell had so giuen him in commaundement: and further, confuted Panormitane, and required him to consider, in this standing for Eugenius, whether he spake according to his conscience, or not: for (saith he) ye conclusiōs which now shalbe decréed, are most general, neither is there any mētion in them of the pope, & moreouer, the veritie of faith is contained in them, against the which, if Eugenius did contend, it were more méete, that the pope should be corrected, then the veritie omitted. And thus hée ⟨p. 372⟩making an end, all were warned to come the next day to the Session.
- 1The promoter of the faith.