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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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Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Pope Stephan the second was the first Pope that was carried about upon mens shoulders:1 which thing his successors have ever since diligently practised▪ put ⟨image 43⟩in use. In the year, &c. 757. Pol. Vir. Pan•.
Pope Stephan ye seconde was ye first Pope that was caried about vpō mēs shoulders:1 which thing his successors haue euersince diligētli practised▪ put ⟨image 43⟩in vse. In ye yere, &c. 757. Pol. Vir. Pan•.
- 1Pope carried on mens shoulders.Pope caried on mens shoulders.
Pope Cletus first of all used in his letters these words: Salutem & Apostolicam benedictionē. In the year, &c. 81. Chron. Ang.
Pope Cletus firste of all vsed in his letters these wordes: Salutem & Apostolicam benedictionē. In the yere, &c. 81. Chron. Ang.
Pope Gregory the first used first of all in his letters and bulls this title Seruus seruorum dei, that is to say, servant of the servants of God, which title his successors yet keep: but how truly who seeth not? seeing they labour to the uttermost of their power to have the whole world under their girdle, yea & to compel princes kings and emperors, not only to be their lackies, but also to kiss even their very feet. He used this title in all his letters to repress the arrogancy and pride of John Patriarch of Constantinople,