A04468:4263
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
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
S. Augustine saithe, 1Episcopatus est nomen Operis, non Honoris: ut intelligat, se non esse Episcopum, qui praeesse dilexerit, non prodesse: A Bishops Office is a name of Labour, and not of Honour: that, who so loveth to rule, and not to profit, may understand him self to be no Bishop. Again he saith of such a one, 2Canis impudicus dicendus est magis, quàm Episcopus: He ought rather to be called a shameless Dog, then a Bishop.
S. Augustine saithe, 1Episcopatus est nomen Operis, non Honoris: vt intelligat, se non esse Episcopum, qui praeesse dilexerit, non prodesse: A Bishoppes Office is a name of Laboure, and not of Honoure: that, who so loueth to rule, and not to profite, maie vnderstande him selfe to be no Bishop. Againe he saithe of sutche a one, 2Canis impudicus dicendus est magis, quàm Episcopus: He ought rather to be called a shamelesse Dogge, then a Bishop.
- 18. quae. 1. Qui Episcopatum. Augustin.
- 22. quae. 7. qui nec. Augustin.
As for that, ye say, Your Bishops be duly Ordinated, and consecrated, S. Augustine replieth, 1Ipsum Characterem multi, & Lupi, & Lupis imprimunt: Touching the outward Consecration of a Bishop, many give it to Wolves, and be Wolves them selves.
As for that, yee saie, Your Bishoppes be duely Ordinated, and consecrated, S. Augustine replieth,