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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 5 › The Apology, Cap. 3. Division. 7.Part 5 › The Apologie, Cap. 3. Diuision. 7.
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The Apology, Cap. 3. Division. 7.
The Apologie, Cap. 3. Diuision. 7.
The Old Canons of the Apostles command, that Bishop to be removed from his Office, which will both supply the place of a Civil Magistrate, and also of an Ecclesiastical person. These men for all that, both do, and will needs serve both places. Nay rather, the one office, which they ought chiefly to execute, they once touch not: and yet no body commandeth them to be displaced.
The Olde Canons of the Apostles commaunde, that Bishop to be remoued from his Office, whiche wil bothe supplie the place of a Ciuil Magistrate, and also of an Ecclesiastical person. These menne for al that, bothe doo, and wil needes serue bothe places. Nay rather, the one office, whiche they ought chiefely to execute, they once touche not: and yet no body commaundeth them to be displaced.
M. Harding.
M. Hardinge.
If we ought to stick at any one certain worldly business,‡