A04468:1249
A defence of the Apology of the Church of England containing an answer to…A defence of the Apologie of the Churche of Englande conteininge an answeare to…
A defence of the Apology of the Church of England containing an answer to a certain book lately set forth by M. Harding, and entitled, A confutation of &c. By John Jewel Bishop of Salisbury.A defence of the Apologie of the Churche of Englande conteininge an answeare to a certaine booke lately set foorthe by M. Hardinge, and entituled, A confutation of &c. By Iohn Iewel Bishop of Sarisburie.
Imprinted at London : In Fleetestreate, at the sign of the Elephant, by Henry Wykes, Anno 1567. 27. OctobrisImprinted at London : In Fleetestreate, at the signe of the Elephante, by Henry VVykes, Anno 1567. 27. Octobris
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Tertullian, as S. Hierome witnesseth, was a Married Priest. Spiridion the Bishop of Cyprus, sometime famous in the Council of Nice, was married, and had Children. So was S. Hilary the Bishop of Poitiers, as appeareth by his Epistle to his Daughter Abra.
Tertullian, as S. Hierome witnesseth, was a Married Prieste. Spiridion the Bishop of Cyprus, sometime famouse in the Councel of Nice, was married, and had Children. So was S. Hilarie the Bishop of Poit•rs, as appeareth by his Epistle to his Daughter Abra.
So was Gregory S. Basiles brother the Bishop of Nyssa. So was Gregory the Bishop of Nazianzum, Father unto Gregory Nazianzene, as appeareth by Ruffinus. Yet was he nevertheless a Faithful Servant, and a Steward of the Mysteries of God: A man of Spiritual desires: The God of Pharaoh: the Pillar, and Buttress of the Church: and the star of the world. For in such wise his own Son Gregory Nazianzene reporteth of him. Such a one was he, his Wife, and Family notwithstanding. So was Prosper of Aquitania the Bishop of Rhegium, as it appeareth by his Epigram written unto his wife: Mearum Comes irremota rerum.
So was Gregorie S. Basiles brother the Bishop of Nyssa. So was Gregorie the Bishop of Nazianzum, Father vnto Gregorie Nazianzene, as appeareth by Ruffinus. Yet was he neuerthelesse a Faithful Seruante, and a Stewarde of the Mysteries of God: A man of Spiritual desires: The God of Pharao: the Piller, and Buttresse of the Churche: and the starre of the worlde. For in sutche wise his owne Sonne Gregorie Nazianzene reporteth of him. Sutche a one was he, his Wife, and Familie notwithstandinge. So was Prosper of Aquitania the Bishop of Rhegium, as it appeareth by his Epigramme written vnto his wife: Mearum Comes irremota rerum.