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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
Title page typeset from the transcription.
The Relics of Rome. › Of Bishops.The Reliques of Rome. › Of Byshops.
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 Innocent the first made a decree, that those bishops which sell prebends, benefices, deanryes, Abbotships, priorships, or any other ecclesiastical dignities, either Sacraments or sacramentals, as holy oil, chrism, hallowing of altars,1 &c, should be adjudged Simoniacs, and be punished as persons guilty of Simony. In the year, &c. 408. Qu 1. Cap. 3. Si quis praebendas. Philip. Bergom •oan. Stella.
Pope Innocent ye fyrst made a decree, yt those byshops which sell prebendes, benefices, deanryes, Abbotships, priorships, or any other ecclesiasticall dignityes, eyther Sacraments or sacramentals, as holy oyle, chrisme, halowing of altares,1 &c, shoulde be adiudged Simoniakes, and be punished as persons giltie of Simonye. In the yere, &c. 408. Qu 1. Cap. 3. Si quis praebendas. Philip. Bergom •oan. Stella.
- 1Bishops simoniakesByshops simoniakes
1Pope Hormisda decreed, that no secular person should be chosen to be bishop but one of the number of priests. In the year of our Lord. 514. Dist. 61. Cap. 18. In sacerdotibus.
1Pope Hormisda decreed, that no secular person shuld be chosen to be bishop but one of the number of priestes. In the yeare of our Lord. 514. Dist. 61. Cap. 18. In sacerdotibus.
- 1No secular person Bishop.