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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 › The B. of Salisbury.Article 4 › The B. of Sarisburie.
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We ordain, that the most holy Archbishop of Justiniana the first, which is in our Country, shall have for ever under his Jurisdiction the Bishops of the Provinces of Dacia, Dania, Dardania, Mysia, and Pannonia: and that they shall be invested by him: and he only by his own Council: and that he in the Provinces subject unto him, shall have the place of the Apostolic See of Rome. Here we see, The Bishop of Justiniana set in as high Authority, and power within his own Jurisdiction, as the Bishop of Rome within his.1 In like sort the Emperor Justinian saith, Ecclesia urbis Constantinopolitanae Romae veteris praerogativa laetatur. The Church of the City of Constantinople enjoyeth now the Prerogative of Rome the Elder.
Wee ordeine, that the most holy Archebishop of Iustiniana the first, whiche is in oure Countrie, shal haue for euer vnder his Iurisdiction the Bishoppes of the Prouinces of Dacia, Dania, Dardania, Mysia, and Pannonia: and that they shalbe inuested by him: and he onely by his owne Councel: and that he in the Prouinces subiecte vnto him, shal haue the place of the Apostolique See of Rome. Here wée sée, The Bishop of Iustiniana set in as high Authoritie, and power within his owne Iurisdiction, as the Bishop of Rome within his.1 In like sorte the Emperour Iustinian saith, Ecclesia vrbis Constantinopolitanae Romae veteris praerogatiua laetatur. The Churche of the Citie of Constantinople enioyeth nowe the Prerogatiue of Rome the Elder.
- 1Cod. De Sacrasanctis Ecclesijs. Omni innovation.Cod. De Sacrasanctis Ecclesijs. Omni innouatione.
Now, if the Bishop of Justiniana, and the Bishop of Rome, in their several divisions, have like authority: And if the Church of Constantinople in all prerogatives, and privileges be made equal with the City of Rome, then is not the Bishop of Romes power Universal,