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…

Name: The relics of Rome containing all such matters of religion, as have in times…
Author: Thomas Becon

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.

Thomas Becon 1512–1567London: printed by John Day, 1563London: printed by Iohn Day, 1563

[28], 144, 147-266 leaves : port. · 109k words · STC 1755 · ESTC S101368

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The Relics of Rome. › Of Priests. › Of the vows and that the vow of chastity hindereth not him from m…: Of the vows and that the vow of chastity hindereth not him from marriage, which hath n…The Reliques of Rome. › Of Priestes. › Of the vowes and that the vowe of chastitie hindreth not him from m…: Of the vowes and that the vowe of chastitie hindreth not him from mariage, which hath n…

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Of the vows and that the vow of chastity hindereth not him from marriage, which hath not the gift of continency.

Of the vowes and that the vowe of chastitie hindreth not him from mariage, which hath not the gift of continencie.

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Pope Celestinus the third gave licence to the Emperor Henry the fifth if that name,¹ to marry & take unto wife a certain vowess or professed Nun, called Constantia the daughter of Rogerius king of Cecilia, In the year &c. 1188. Mar. Polonius. Joan. Laziardus. D. Barnes.

POpe Celestinus the thirde gaue licence to the Emperour Henry the fyft yf that name,¹ to mary & take vnto wife a certayne vowesse or professed Nunne, called Constantia the daughter of Rogerius king of Cecilia, In the yere &c. 1188. Mar. Polonius. Ioan. Laziardus. D. Barnes.

1The vow of chastity dispensed withal.The vowe of chastitye dispensed withall.

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¹Pope Theodorus made a law, that if any man chanced to marry, after that he hath vowed chastity, he should not

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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…

Of the vows and that the vow of chastity hindereth not him from marriage, which hath not the gift of continency.

Of the vowes and that the vowe of chastitie hindreth not him from mariage, which hath not the gift of continencie.

Of Benefices and Prebends.

Of Benefices and Prebendes.

The author

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Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

Of the vows and that the vow of chastity hindereth not him from marriage, which hath not the gift of continency.

Of the vowes and that the vowe of chastitie hindreth not him from mariage, which hath not the gift of continencie.

Of Benefices and Prebends.

Of Benefices and Prebendes.

The author

Transcription key