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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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The Emperor, ye say, stood still (no doubt, with Cap in hand) and durst not sit down without leave: And thereby testified, him self to be Inferior to the Bishops. These cold Conclusions will hardly serve. For Traianus, being the Emperor of Rome, was contented him self to stand afoot, and, for honours sake, commanded the Consuls to sit down. Yet was he not therefore Inferior in dignity to the Consuls.
The Emperoure, yee saie, stoode stil (no doubte, with Cappe in hande) and durste not sitte downe without leaue: And thereby testified, him selfe to be Inferioure to the Bishoppes. These colde Conclusions wil hardely serue. For Traianus, beinge the Emperoure of Rome, was contented him selfe to stande afoote, and, for honours sake, commaunded the Consulles to sitte downe. Yet was he not therefore Inferioure in dignitie to the Consulles.
Helena the Empress, 1apparelled her self like a Servant, and ministered unto the Holy Virgins, and gave them water to their hands, as if in deed she had been their Servant: yet was she not therefore Inferior unto the Virgins.
Helena the Empresse, 1apparelled her selfe like a Seruante, and ministred vnto the Holy Virgines, and gaue them water to theire handes, as if in deede she had benne theire Seruaunte: yet was shee not therefore Inferioure vnto the Virgines.
- 1Ruffinus. li. 1. ca. 7.
The same Emperor Constantine at the time of the Sermons,