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The relics of Rome containing all such matters of religion, as have in times…The reliques of Rome contayning all such matters of religion, as haue in times…
The relics of Rome containing all such matters of religion, as have in times past been brought into the Church by the Pope and his adherents: faithfully gathered out of the most faithful writers of chronicles and histories, and now newly both diligently corrected & greatly augmented, to the singular profit of the readers, by Thomas Becon. 1563.The reliques of Rome contayning all such matters of religion, as haue in times past bene brought into the Church by the Pope and his adherentes: faithfully gathered out of the moste faithful writers of chronicles and histories, and nowe newly both diligently corrected & greatly augmented, to the singuler profit of the readers, by Thomas Becon. 1563.
London: printed by John Day, 1563London: printed by Iohn Day, 1563
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The pardon granted to the Fraternity of s. Cornelis at Westminster for such as give any thing unto it,1 cometh in the year to .MM vii. C. &. ix. days for ever to endure, granted by the holy father in god Thomas of the title of S Cecily, Cardinal, priest of Rome and Legate, Archbishop of York, and Chancellor of England, &c. and of diverse other Cardinals and Bishops.
THe pardō graūted to the Fraternity of s. Cornelis at Westminster for such as geue any thynge vnto it,1 cōmeth in ye yere to .MM vii. C. &. ix. dayes for euer to endure, graūted by the holy father in god Thomas of the title of S Cecily, Cardinall, priest of Rome and Legate, Archebyshop of Yorke, and Chauncelour of England, &c. and of diuerse other Cardinalles and Bishops.
- 1The pard•• of Saint Cornelis at We•• minster.
Certain Popes of Rome have committed and given authority & power to Priests having cure and charge of souls to absolve their ghostly children and parishioners, the which be brethren or sistern to the holy Fraternity of the sepulchre of our Lord Jesus Christ, of all sins and crimes either confessed or forgotten, & of penance not well done. Also of usury, rapine, polling and pilling,1 extortion or other good evil gotten (except they know to whom they ought to make restitution) they are absolved. And of all manner of offences done to father and mother, ⟨image 223⟩if they were not done we laying hands on them with violence. Also the sentence of cursing done unknowingly: also of of vows broken, the vow of Jerusalem signed with the cross in the body, and the vow of Religion with solemnity professed, only excepted. Also priests and Clerks that have made any offence in saying their service. Also the aforesaid holy Fathers have granted to the brethren and sistern of the said place, the Stations of Rome, and the indulgences of the pilgrimages of the holy land, which sum of indulgence is. lxxx. M. years of pardon. Also our holy father Urban the fourth of that name hath given & granted to all brethren and sisterne of the said Fraternity at the translation of Saint Swithin and at the Octaves of the same, and at the Nativity of our Lord & the Octaves of the same, and upon good Friday, & upon Easter day with the Octaves of the same, to be released of the seventh part of their penance, & four years, and four Lents of pardon. Our said holy father willeth also that they that be brethren and sisterne of the said Fraternity,