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 Tithes and offerings.The Reliques of Rome. › Of Priestes. › Of Tythes and offryngs.

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He pronounceth all such guilty of sacrilege and in danger of everlasting damnation, that withhold any tithes ⟨p. 46⟩from the priests, be they either bishops or kings, or any other persons. The tenths saith he, must needs be paid according to this saying of the prophet Malachi: See that ye bring in all your tithe into my Barn,¹ that there may be meat in my house.

He pronounceth all such gilty of sacrilege and in daunger of euerlastyng damnation, that withholde any tythes ⟨p. 46⟩from the priests, be they either bishops or kinges, or any other persons. The tenths saith he, must nedes be paid according to this saieng of the prophete Malachy: See that ye bring in all your tythe into my Barne,¹ that there maye be meate in my house.

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Pope Calixte made a decree that if any Prince or other layman toke upon him either the disposition,¹ or the rule, or yet the possession of any church goods, he should be adjudged, and taken for a committer of sacrilege. In the year, &c. 217. Caus. 6. Q. 7. Si quis.

Pope Calixte made a decree that if any Prince or other lay•man toke vpon him either the disposition,¹ or the rule, or yet the possession of any church goodes, he should bee adiudged, and taken for a committer of sacrilege. In the yere, &c. 217. Caus. 6. Q. 7. Si quis.

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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 Monastical sects and first of Hermits.

Of Monasticall sectes and fyrst of Heremites.

Of the Hermits of Antonies order.

Of the Heremites of Antonies order.

Of the Hermits of Paulus order.

Of the Heremites of Paulus order.

Of the Hermits of Saint Johns order.

Of the Heremites of Saint Iohns order.

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