A04468:986
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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Pope Leo, ye say, of Humility refused this Name openly in the Council of Chalcedon. In deed Pope Gregory so reporteth it. Notwithstanding it appeareth not by any thing done in that Council, that this Title was ever offered him. And to refuse a thing before it be offered, it is no great point of Humility.
Pope Leo, ye saie, of Humilitie refused this Name openly in the Councel of Chalcedon. In déede Pope Gregorie so reporteth it. Notwithstandinge it appeareth not by any thinge donne in that Coūcel, that this Title was euer offered him. And to refuse a thinge before it be offered, it is no greate pointe of Humilitie.
To be short, the best we can gather hereof, is this: John the Bishop of Constantinople ambitiously craved this name: Pope Leo godly refused it being offered unto him: The Popes afterward gladly received it without offering. If it were ⟨p. 125⟩a good name,1 why was it refused? If it were an il name, why was it received?
To be shorte, the beste wée can geather hereof, is this: Iohn the Bishop of Constantinople ambitiously craued this name: Pope Leo godly refused it being offered vnto him: The Popes afterward gladly receiued it without offering. If it were ⟨p. 125⟩a good name,1 why was it refused? If it were an il name, why was it receiued?
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