A04468:1477
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.
And touching the number of the Days, Eusebius saith, Quidam putant jeiunare oportere unum tantùm Diem:1 alij Duos: alij Plures: alij quadraginta Horas diurnas, noctumasque: Somme think, they ought to Fast only one day? Others, two days: Others. Moe: Some others, Forty whole Hours both night, and day together.
And touchinge the number of the Daies, Eusebius saithe, Quidam putant ieiunare oportere vnum tantùm Diem:1 alij Duos: alij Plures: alij quadraginta Horas diurnas, noctumasque: Somme thinke, they ought to Faste onely one daie? Others, tvvo daies: Others. Moe: Some others, Fourtie vvhole Houres both night, and daie togeather.
- 1Eusebius. Li. 5. Cap 26.
But what meant M. Harding here to come in with the difference between Priests, and Bishops? Thinketh he, that Priests, & Bishops hold only by Tradition? Or is it so horrible an Heresy, as he maketh it, to say, that by y• Scriptures of God, a Bishop, and a Priest are at One? Or knoweth he, how far, and unto whom he reacheth the name of an Heretic?
But what meante M. Hardinge here to comme in with the difference bitwéene Priestes, and Bishoppes? Thinketh he, that Priestes, & Bishoppes holde onely by Tradition? Or is it so horrible an Heresie, as he maketh it, to saie, that by y• Scriptures of God, a Bishop, and a Prieste are at One? Or knoweth he, howe far, and vnto whom he reacheth the name of an Heretique?