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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 ordained that no ecclesiastical promotion should either be received or given of secular persons. Christ. Massaeus.
Pope Vrban the seconde ordayned yt no ecclesiasticall promotion should eyther be receaued or geuē of secular persons. Christ. Massaeus.
Pope Alexander the second made a law, that all ecclesiastical orders & promotions should not be sold, but freely given to such as are both learned and godly. In the year, &c, 1063. 1. Quaest. 3. Ca. Episcopus.
Pope Alexander the seconde made a law, that al ecclesiasticall orders & promotions should not be solde, but frely geuen to such as are both learned and godly. In the yeare, &c, 1063. 1. Quaest. 3. Ca. Episcopus.
Pope Innocent the sixth ordained, that ⟨image 71⟩ecclesiastical benefices should not be given, but to such priests, as are worthily commended both for their life & doctrine: and that all prelates and so many as have benefices should not lurk abroad in corners, but that every man should get him home to his own benefice under pain of excommunication. For he said, that every shepherd ought to keep his own sheep, and not to commit the custody of them to an hireling. In the year of our Lord. 1343. Plati. Jacob. Phil.
Pope Innocent ye sixt ordayned, that ⟨image 71⟩ecclesiasticall benefyces should not bee geuen, but to such priestes, as are worthily commended both for theyr lyfe & doctryne: and that all prelates and so many as haue benefyces shoulde not lurke abroade in corners, but that euery mā should get him home to his own benefyce vnder payne of excommunicatiō. For he sayd, that euery shepeheard ought to keepe hys owne sheepe, and not to commit the custodye of them to an hirelyng. In the yeare of our Lorde. 1343. Plati. Iacob. Phil.