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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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Matthias Illyricus,1 being him self borne in Dalmatia, not far from the Confines, or Borders of Grecia, and therefore, as it may be thought, the better acquainted with their Orders, saith thus: Ecclesia Graeca, eique coniunctae, Asiatica, Macedonica, Mysica, Valachica, Rutenica, Moschovitica, & Aphricana, id est, totus Mundus, vel certè eius maxima pars, nunquam Primatum Papae communi consensu concesserunt: nunquam Purgatorium probaverunt: nunquam Privatas Missas: nunquam Communionem sub una specie: The Church of Grecia, and the Churches of Asia, Macedonia, Mysia, Valachia, Russia, Muscovy, and Africa, joined thereunto, that is to say, in a manner the whole World, or at least, the greatest part thereof, never granted the Pope his Supremacy: never allowed either Purgatory, or Private Masses, or the Communion under one kind.
Matthias Illyricus,1 beinge him selfe borne in Dalmatia, not farre from the Confines, or Borders of Grecia, and therefore, as it maie be thought, the better acquainted with theire Orders, saith thus: Ecclesia Graeca, eique coniunctae, Asiatica, Macedonica, Mysica, Valachica, Rutenica, Moschouitica, & Aphricana, id est, totus Mundus, vel certè eius maxima pars, nunquam Primatum Papae communi consensu concesserunt: nunquam Purgatorium probauerunt: nunquam Priuatas Missas: nunquam Communionem sub vna specie: The Churche of Grecia, and the Churches of Asia, Macedonia, Mysia, Valachia, Russia, Moschouia, and Aphrica, ioined thereunto, that is to saie, in a manner the whole Worlde, or at leaste, the greateste parte thereof, neuer graunted the Pope his Supremacie: neuer allowed either Purgatorie, or Priuate Masses, or the Communion vnder one kinde.
- 1Matthi. Illyricus, in Testibus Veritatis. pag. 5.
In the Proem or Entry of the Council of Ferraria,