A04468:1471
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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So saith Socrates,1 Evangelia non imposuerunt jugum seruitutis: Sed homines ipsi suis quisque locis propter remissionem, & memoriam Passionis, Pascha, & alios Dies Festos, sicut voluerunt, ex Consuetudine quadam celebrarunt. Non enim hoc vel Seruator, vel Apostoli Lege aliqua obseruandum esse mandaverunt: The Gospel hath laid upon us no Yoke of bondage: But men them selves in the Countries where they dwelt, for release of labour, and Remembrance of the Passion of Christ, of a certain Custom, kept the Easter, and other Holy days, each man, as he would. For neither Our saviour, nor the Apostles by any Law commanded these things.
So saithe Socrates,1 Euangelia non imposuerunt iugum seruitutis: Sed homines ipsi suis quisque locis propter remissionem, & memoriam Passionis, Pascha, & alios Dies Festos, sicut voluerunt, ex Consuetudine quadam celebrarunt. Non enim hoc vel Seruator, vel Apostoli Lege aliqua obseruandum esse mandauerunt: The Gospel hath laide vpon vs no Yoke of bondage: But menne them selues in the Countries vvhere they dvvelte, for release of laboure, and Remembrance of the Passion of Christe, of a certaine Custome, keapte the Easter, and other Holy daies, eche man, as he vvoulde. For neither Our saueour, nor the Apostles by any Lavve commaunded these thinges.
- 1Socrates, Lib. •. Cap. 22.
Likewise saith Cassiodorus,1 Alij Pisces solummodò comedunt: Alij unà cum Piscibus utuntur etiā Volatilibus: Alij usque ad No•am •einnantes, sine discretion Ciborum reficiuntur. Puto, Apostolos singulorum hoc reliquisse sententiae, ut unusquisque Operetur, non timore, aut necessitate, quod bonum est: Somme menne (in the time of the Lenten Fast) eat only Fish: Others use both Fish, and Foul too: Somme others, when they have Fasted until three of the Clock in the afternoon, afterward