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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
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Again he saith, 1Authoritas Romanae Ecclesiae, Romanique pontificis maior est, &c. The Authority of the Romaine Church, and of the Bishop of Rome is greater, (then the Authority of God's word ).
Againe he saithe, 1Authoritas Romanae Ecclesiae, Romanique pontificis maior est, &c. The Authoritie of the Romaine Churche, and of the Bishop of Rome is greater, (then the Authoritie of Goddes woorde ).
- 1The Church above Goddes Word.The Churche aboue Goddes VVoord.
As for that, is here alleged of Pigghius, it is the very sound, and sense of the greatest part of his Common place, De Ecclesia. Of whose judgement herein, M. Calvin writeth thus:1 Pighius ait, Nullius Scripturae Authoritate, quantum libet Clarae, nostro quidem judicio, & evidentis, aduersus Claram, consonantemque Orthodoxorum Patrum Sententiam, & aduersus communem Ecclesiae Definitionem, aliquid credere cuiquam licere: Pighius saith, that no man may lawfully believe any thing, by the Authority of any Scripture, be the same, in our judgement, never so plain, and evident, against the clear, and agreeable judgement of the Catholic Fathers, and against the Common determination of the Church: By which he meaneth only the Church of Rome. Therefore, M. Harding, it may please you now a little to spare your voice, and to stay your Proclamation.
As for that, is here alleged of Pigghius, it is the very sounde, and sense of the greatest parte of his Common place, De Ecclesia. Of whoes iudgemente herein, M. Caluine writeth thus:1