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A reply unto M. Hardinges answerA replie vnto M. Hardinges ansvveare
A reply unto M. Hardinges answer by perusing whereof the discrete, and diligent reader may easily see, the weak, and unstable grounds of the Romaine religion, which of late hath been accounted Catholic. By John Jewel Bishop of Salisbury.A replie vnto M. Hardinges ansvveare by perusinge whereof the discrete, and diligent reader may easily see, the weake, and vnstable groundes of the Romaine religion, whiche of late hath beene accompted Catholique. By Iohn Iewel Bishoppe of Sarisburie.
Imprinted at London : In Fleetestreate, at the sign of the Black Oliphant, by Henry Wykes, Anno. 1565Imprinted at London : In Fleetestreate, at the signe of the Blacke Oliphante, by Henry VVykes, Anno. 1565
Article 4 › M. Harding. The .6. Division.Article 4 › M. Hardinge. The .6. Diuision.
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M. Harding. The .6. Division.
M. Hardinge. The .6. Diuision.
Of all other authorities, that of Athanasius and of the Bishops of Egypt and Libya gathered together in a Synod at Alexandria, is to be regarded. Who making humble suit to Felix then Bishop of Rome,1 for aid and succour against the Arians through the whole Epistle, confessing the supreme authority of that Apostolic See,2 utter these very words. Vestrae Apostolicae sedis imploramus auxilium &c. We humbly beseech you of the help of your Apostolic See. Because (as verily we believe) God hath not despised the prayers of his servants offered up to him with tears, but hath constituted and placed you, and your predecessors, who were Apostolic Prelates, in the highest tower,3 or supreme state, and commanded them to have cure and charge of all Churches, to the intent you help and succour us, and that defending us (as to whom judgement of Bishops is committed) you forslow not through negligence, to deliver us from our enemies.
Of al other authorities, that of Athanasius and of the Bisshoppes of Egypte and Libya gathered togeather in a Synode at Alexandria, is to be regarded. Who makinge humble sute to Felix then Bishop of Rome,1 for ayde and succoure againste the Arrians through• the whole Epistle, confessinge the supreme auctoritie of that Apostolike See,2 vtter these very woordes. Vestrae Apostolicae sedis imploramus auxilium &c. We humbly beseeche you of the healpe of your Apostolike See. Bicause (as verily we beleeue) God hath not despised the praiers of his seruauntes offered vp to him with teares, but hath constituted and placed you, and your predecessours, who were Apostolike Prelates, in the highest tower,