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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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Although ye think Eli Phili, or, I know not, who, may easily be charged with corruption, & forgery, yet why the Pope him self should corrupt, & forge his own Book, in his own Library, against him self, it were hard for you to show good Reason.
Although yée thinke Eli Phili, or, I knowe not, who, maie easily be charged with corruption, & forgerie, yet why the Pope him selfe shoulde corrupte, & forge his owne Booke, in his owne Librarie, against him selfe, it were harde for you to shewe good Reason.
The Council of Frankfurt, ye say, was Godly, and Catholic, and made Decrees against Imagebreakers, in the behalf of Images. Yet notwithstanding Aventinus ⟨p. 713⟩saith, 1In Frankfordiensi Concilio Scita Graecorum, de Adorandis Imaginibus, rescissa sunt:2 In the Council of Frankford the Grecians Decrees, for the Adoration of Images,3 were quite abolished. Regino saith, Pseudosynodus Graecorum, quam pro adorandis Imaginibus fecerunt, reiecta est: The False Council of the Greeks, which they made for Adoration of Images, was repealed in the Council of Frankfurt.4 Likewise Ado saithe, Pseudosynodus, quam Graeci Septimam vocant, pro Adorandis Imaginibus, abdicata est penitùs: The False Council, which the Greeks call the Seventh, wherein Decrees were made for the Adoration of Images, was there utterly put away.
The Councel of Frankforde, yée saie, was Godly, and Catholique, and made Decrees againste Imagebreakers, in the behalfe of Images. Yet notwithstandinge Auentinus ⟨p. 713⟩