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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 Relics of Rome. › Of Councells.The Reliques of Rome. › Of Councells.
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It was decreed at the council of Nice, 1that every bishop should twice yearly have a Synod or Seen general within his diocese, to correct and reform such things as were out of order. But now the matter is so handled,2 that Senes be only Courts to gather Senage and Proxy, no correction of manners or errors, or of any other absurdities had in those assemblies. Libro, Concil. Polydor.
It was decreed at ye councell of Nice, 1yt every byshop shoulde twice yearelye haue a Synode or Sene general within hys diocesse, to correcte and reforme such thyngs as were out of order. But nowe ye matter is so handled,2 yt Senes be only Courts to gather Senage and Proxye, no correction of manners or erroures, or of any other absurdityes had in those assemblyes. Libro, Concil. Polydor.
- 1Seen twice in the year.Sene twice in the yere.
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Pope Pelagius the first, made a law, that the Council,1 which is celebrated without the mind and consent of the Romish Bishop, should be called not Concilium, but Conuenticulum, or Conciliabulum: and that whatsoever is enacted or agreed upon in such a Council, should be frustrate, void, and of none effect. In the year of our Lord. 552. Dist. 17. Capit. Multis denuo. Libro. Concil.
Pope Pelagius the fyrst, made a lawe, that the Councell,