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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
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Neither is it for nothing, 1that Saluianus saith of his time, which was about a thousand years ago, Sub specie Religionis vitijs Saecularibus mancipantur: Under the colour of Religion, and Holiness, they are made slaves to worldly vices. And again, Novum prorsus Conuersionis genus: Licita non faciunt: Illicita committunt: A very strange kind of Conversion: That they may do, they do not: And do, that they may not do.
Neither is it for nothinge, 1that Saluianus saithe of his time, which was aboute a thousande yéeres agoe, Sub specie Religionis vitijs Saecularibus mancipantur: Vnder the coloure of Religion, and Holinesse, they are made slones to worldly vices. And againe, Nouum prorsus Conuersionis genus: Licita non faciunt: Illicita committunt: A very strange kinde of Conuersion: That they maie doo, they doo not: And doo, that they maie not doo.
- 1Saluianus De Providentia, Lib. 5. Ibidem.Saluianus De Prouidentia, Lib. 5. Ibidem.
Al these, and other like things were written long ago, in the old times, before the fruits of Single life were thoroughly known.
Al these, and other like thinges were written longe agoe, in the olde times, before the fruites of Single life were thorowly knowen.
But after that Pope Hildebrand by Cruelty, and Tyranny had fully established the matter, and brought it to perfection, Aventinus saith, Many godly learned men utterly forsook the Ministerie,