A04468:488
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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Cardinal Cusanus entitleth his Book:1 De authoritate Ecclesiae, & Councilij supra, & contra Scripturam: Of the Authority of the Church, and Council above, and against the Scripture.
Cardinal Cusanus entituleth his Booke:1 De authoritate Ecclesiae, & Councilij supra, & contra Scripturam: Of the Authoritie of the Churche, and Councel aboue, and against the Scripture.
- 1Nicolaus Cusanus.
Your greatest Doctor Albertus Pigghius saith, 1Apostoli quaedam conscripserunt, non ut scripta illa praessene Fidei & Religioni nostrae, sed potius ut subessent: The Apostles wrote certain things, not to the end that such writings should he over our Faith, and Religion: but rather, that they should be under. Your Canonists say, aa Papa potest dispensare conira jus Divinum: The Pope may dispense against the Law of God:b Papa potest dispensare contra Jus Naturae: The Pope may dispense against the Law of Nature:c Papa potest dispensare contra Apostolum: The Pope may dispense against S. Pause the Apostle:d Papa porest dispensare contra Novum Testamentum: The Pope may dispense against the New Testamente:e Papa potest dispensare de omnibus praeceptis veteris, & Novi Testamenti: The Pope may dispense with all the Commandments both of the Old, and also of the New Testament. Hereof more hereafter, as farther occasion shall be offered.