A07146:1066
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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To the Fraternity or brotherhood of S. Erasmus, 1beside the deliverance of many souls out of the bitter pains of purgatory, with innumerable indulgences & pardons for them that be alive, are granted five special gifts & singular benefits, First, he shall have reasonable goods to his lives end. Secondly, his enemies shall have no power on him.2 Thirdly, what lawful petition he asketh of God, shall be granted him. Fourthly, he shall be unbound of his tribulation and disease. Fifthly, at his last end he shall receive the blessed body of our Saviour Christ Jesus in form of bread to his salvation by the gracious prayer & petition of this blessed Martyr S. Erasmus. Al these pardons, indulgences, privileges, gifts & benefits shall all they have, that give any part or portion of their goods to the upholding and maintaining of the holy place of S. Erasmus.
To the Fraternitie or brothehoode of S. Erasmus, 1beside ye deliueraunce of many soules out of ye bitter paynes of purgatorye, with innumerable indulgences & pardons for them yt be alyue, are graunted fiue special gifts & singulare benefites, Fyrst, he shal haue reasonable goodes to his liues ende. Secondly, his enemies shal haue no power on him.2 Thirdly, what lawfull peticion he asketh of God, shal be graunted him. Fourthly, he shall be vnbounde of his tribulation and disease. Fyftly, at his laste end he shal receaue the blessed body of oure Sauioure Christ Iesu in fourme of bread to his saluation by the gracious prayer & peticion of this blessed Martyr S. Erasmus. Al these pardōs, indulgences, priuileges, giftes & benefites shal al they haue, yt geue any part or porcion of their goodes to ye vpholding and maintaining of the holy place of S. Erasmus.
- 1S. Erasmus pardon.
- 2Five special gifts.Fiue special giftes.