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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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But the Bishop of Rome,1 and his hired Proctors have taught us far otherwise. Panormitane saithe: Christus & Papa faciunt unum Consistortum: &, excepto peccaio, Papa potest, quicquid Deus ipse potest: Christe, and the Pope make one Consistory, and keep one Court: And, sin only excepted, the Pope can do, what so ever God him self can do. This, I trow, is that Head of Direction, and Government, that M. Harding meaneth.
But the Bishop of Rome,1 and his hired Proctours haue taught vs farre otherwise. Panormitane saithe: Christus & Papa faciunt vnum Consistortum: &, excepto peccaio, Papa potest, quicquid Deus ipse potest: Christe, and the Pope make one Consistone, and keepe one Courte: And, sinne onely excepted, the Pope can doo, what so euer God him selfe can doo. This, I trowe, is that Head of Direction, and Gouernmente, that M. Hardinge meaneth.
- 1De Election. ca. Licet Abb.
As for the rest, that the Church is the Kingdom of Christ, and the Pope the Prince thereof,1 M. Harding in special words answereth nothing. Notwithstanding some others have said, Petro & Coelestis, & Terreni Imperij jura commissa sunt: Unto Peter was committed the right both of the Heavenly, and also of the Earthly Empire.
As for the reste, that the Churche is the Kingedome of Christe, and the Pope the Prince thereof,1 M. Hardinge in special woordes answeareth nothinge. Notwithstandinge some others haue saide, Petro & Coelestis, & Terreni Imperij iura commissa sunt: Vnto Peter was committed the right both of the Heauenly, and also of the Earthely Empiere.