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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.
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Pope Anacletus made a law, that Bishops should persevere and continue still steadfast and diligent in setting forth the truth of Gods word,1 though never so great trouble follow of it. For saith he, blessed are they, that suffer persecution for righteousness. In the year of our Lord. 101. Dist. 43. Scimus.
Pope Anacletus made a lawe, that Bishops should perseuer and continue styll stedfaste and diligente in settyng forth the truth of Gods word,1 thoughe neuer so great trouble folow of it. For saith he, blessed are they, that suffer persecution for righteousnesse. In the yeare of our Lorde. 101. Dist. 43. Scimus.
- 1A law worthy to be followed.A law worthy to be folowed.
Joannes Hus, 1whom the bloody papists, notwithstanding the Emperors safe conduct, most cruelly burnt unto ashes at the council of Constance (where, as some write, were gathered together iii.M.ix.C. and xl. prelates and their Vicars) affirmed openly and constantly, that it is not lawful for ecclesiastical persons to have any temporal jurisdiction. In the year of our Lord. 1415. Aeneas Siluius. Plot. Christ. Massaeus.2
Ioannes Hus, 1whome the bloudy papistes, notwithstandyng the Emperours safe conduct, most cruelly brente vnto ashes at the councell of Constāce (where, as some write, were gathered together iii.M.ix.C. and xl. prelates and their Uicares) affirmed opēly and constantlye, that it is not lawfull for ecclesiastical persons to haue any temporall iurisdiction. In the yere of oure Lorde. 1415. Aeneas Siluius. Plat. Christ. Massaeus.