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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. 7. Division. 1.Part 5 › The Apologie, Cap. 7. Diuision. 1.
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The Apology, Cap. 7. Division. 1.
The Apologie, Cap. 7. Diuision. 1.
We can also go further with you in like sort. What one, amongest the whole number of the old Bishops and Fathers, ever taught you either to say Private Mass, whiles the people stared on, or to lift up the Sacrament over your head, in which points consisteth now all your Religion: Or else to mangle Christs Sacraments, and to bereave the people of the one part, contrary to Christs Institution, and plain express words? But that we may once come to an end: What one is there of all the Fathers, which hath taught you to distribute Christs Blood, and the Holy Martyrs Merits, and to sell openly your Pardons, and all the rooms and lodgings of Purgatory, as a gainful kind of merchandise?
We canne also goe further with you in like sorte. What one, amongest the whole numbre of the olde Bishoppes and Fathers, euer taught you either to saie Priuate Masse, whiles the people stared on, or to lifte vp the Sacramente ouer your heade, in which pointes consisteth nowe al your Religion: Or els to mangle Christes Sacramentes, and to bereue the people of the one parte, contrarie to Christes Institution, and plaine expresse woordes? But that wee maie once come to an ende: What one is there of al the Fathers, whiche hath taught you to distribute Christes Bloude, and the Holy Martyrs Merites, and to selle openly your Pardons, and al the roomes and lodginges of Purgatorie, as a gaineful kinde of marchandise?