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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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Abbot Panormitane, 1to qualify the matter, saith thus, Lex Principis Praeiudicialis Ecclesijs, non extenditur ad Ecclesias, nisi expressè approbetur per Papam: Sed, si favet Ecclesijs, intelligitur approbata, nisi expressè reprobetur: The Princes Law, if it be Prejudicial, or hurtful to the Church, is not extended unto the Church, onlesse it be expressly allowed by the Pope: But if it be profitable for the Church, we must think, it is allowed, onlesse it be expressly disallowed.
Abbate Panormitane, 1to qualifie the mater, saithe thus, Lex Principis Praeiudicialis Ecclesijs, non extenditur ad Ecclesias, nisi expressè approbetur per Papam: Sed, si fauet Ecclesijs, intelligitur approbata, nisi expressè reprobetur: The Princes Lawe, if it be Preiudicial, or hurteful to the Churche, is not extended vnto the Churche, onlesse it be expressely allowed by the Pope: But if it be profitable for the Churche, wee muste thinke, it is allowed, onlesse it be expressely disallowed.
- 1Extra. De Constituti. Ecclesiae Sanctae Mariae. Numero 9.
But here, M. Harding, this one thing ye may note by the way: that, notwithstanding you cannot find, by any shift, or colour, whereof ye lack no ⟨p. 693⟩store, that the Pope hath Authority to allow the Emperors Laws: yet, of the other side, we are able readily to find, that the Emperor hath Authority to allow the Popes Laws. For so the Emperor Justinian him self saith: A praecedentibus nos Imperatoribus, & à nobis ipsis rectè dictum est, Oportere Sacras Regulas pro Legibus valere: It is well said, both by other Emperors our Predecessors, 1