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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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To be short, thus the Heretic Dioscorus cried out in the open Council of Chalcedon: 1Ego habeo Testimonia Sanctorum Patrum, Athanasij, Gregorij, Cyrilli. Non transgredior in aliquo. Ego cum Patribus cijcior: Ego defendo Patrum Dogmata: Ego horum habeo testimonia, non simpliciter, aut transitorie, sed in ipsorum libris: I have the Testimonies of the Holy Fathers, Athanasius, Gregorius, Cyrillus: I alter not from them in any point: I am thrown forth, and banished with the Fathers: I defend the Fathers Doctrine: I have their judgements uttered, not by chance, or unadvisedly, but remaining expressed in their Books.
To be shorte, thus the Heretique Dioscorus cried out in the open Councel of Chalcedon: 1Ego habeo Testimonia Sanctorum Patrum, Athanasij, Gregorij, Cyrilli. Non transgredior in aliquo. Ego cum Patribus cijcior: Ego defendo Patrum Dogmata: Ego horum habeo testimonia, non simpliciter, aut transitorie, sed in ipsorum libris: I haue the Testimonies of the Holy Fathers, Athanasius, Gregorius, Cyrillus: I alter not from them in any pointe: I am throwen foorthe, and bannished with the Fathers: I defende the Fathers Doctrine: I haue theire iudgementes vttered, not by chaunce, or vnaduisedly, but remaininge expressed in theire Bookes.
- 1Concil. Chalced. Act. 1. Pag. 767.
I doubt not, M. Harding, but you may hereby easily see, that the Heretics ye speak of, cried not only, Scriptures, Scriptures, as ye say: but had leisure also sometimes to cry, as you do, Fathers, Fathers: & that as well to purpose, and as rightly, as you of long time have used to cry, having in deed in the cases we speak of, neither Scriptures, nor Fathers.
I doubte not, M. Hardinge, but you maye hereby easily sée, that the Heretiques ye speake of, cried not onely, Scriptures, Scriptures, as ye saye: but had leasure also sometimes to crie, as you doo, Fathers, Fathers: & that as wel to purpose, and as rightly, as you of longe time haue vsed to crie, hauinge in déede in the cases wée speake of, neither Scriptures, nor Fathers.