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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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Pope Urban the second likewise made a law, that if any man, after he was made Deacon, did marry: the same should be deprived of all his benefices, and all other spiritual dignities. In the year, &c. 186, Disti. 32. Cap. Eos qui. Joan. Phil. Bergom.
Pope Vrban the seconde lykewyse made a lawe, that if any man, after he was made Deacon, dyd marrye: the same shoulde be depriued of all hys benefices, and all other spirituall dignityes. In the yeare, &c. 186, Disti. 32. Cap. Eos qui. Ioan. Phil. Bergom.
Pope Theodore bearing rule in the time of the Emperor Constantine the fourth,1 a council was gathered, in which it was decreed that the priests of the Greece and of the East church should be at liberty to marry, and to have their own lawful wives, because of the great heat that is in the country: but to the priests of the West parts marriage was utterly denied, as unto persons,2 which dwell in a much colder country, & therefore less needful of marriage. In the year, &c. 936. Chron. Ang.
Pope Theodore bearyng rule in the tyme of the Emperoure Constantine the fourthe,1 a councell was gathered, in whiche it was decreed that the priestes of the Grece and of ye Easte church shoulde be at libertye to marrye, and to haue theyr owne lawfull wiues, bycause of the greate heate that is in the countrey: but to the priests of ye West partes maryage was vtterlye denyed, as vnto persons,2 which dwel in a much colder countrey, & therfore lesse nedefull of maryage. In the yeare, &c. 936. Chron. Ang.
- 1Why marriage is freely permitted to ye priests of the east Church, & denied to the priests of the west Church.