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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
Part 4 › The Apology, Cap. 15. Division. 1.Part 4 › The Apologie, Cap. 15. Diuision. 1.
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The Apology, Cap. 15. Division. 1.
The Apologie, Cap. 15. Diuision. 1.
Roger Bacon also,1 a man of great fame, after he had in a vehement Oration touched to the quick the woeful state of his own time, These so many errors, saith he, require and look for Antichrist. Gerson complaineth, that in his days all the Substance, and efficacy of Sacred Divinity was brought unto a glorious contention, & ostentation of wits, & very Sophistry. The poor men, called pauperes à Lugduno, men, as touching the manner of their life, not to be misliked, were wont boldly to affirm, that the Romish church (from whence alone all Counsel, and Order was then sought) was the very same Harlot of Babylon, and rout of Devils, whereof is Prophesied so plainly in the Apocalypse.
Roger Bacon also,1 a man of greate fame, after he had in a vehemente Oration touched to the quicke the woeful state of his owne time, These so many errours, saith he, require and looke for Antichriste. Gerson complaineth, that in his daies al the Substance, and efficacie of Sacred Diuinitie was brought vnto a glorious contention, & oftentatiō of wittes, & very Sophistrie. The poore menne, called pauperes à Lugduno, menne, as touching the manner of theire life, not to be misliked, were woonte boldely to affirme, that the Romishe churche (from whence alone al Counsel, and Order was then sought) was the very same Halot of Babylon, and rovvte of Diuels, whereof is Prophesied so plainely in the Apocalyps.
- 1In Likello de idiomate linguarum.