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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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Of the Cisterciensis order.
Pope Urban the second bearing rule, Robert Abbot of Molisme in Cistercium a wilderness or Forest in Burgundy, did institute the order of Cistercians, albeit some ascribe this to one Ordingus a Monk, that persuaded the aforesaid Robert to the same. They wear red shoes, and white rochets on a black coat, all shoren save a little circle. In the year of our Lord. 198. Ibidem. Of this Religion was that great clerk s. Barnard.
POpe Vrban the seconde bearing rule, Roberte Abbot of Molisme in Cistercium a wildernesse or Forest in Burgundy, dyd institute the order of Cistercians, albeit some ascribe this to one Ordingus a Monke, that persuaded the aforesaid Roberte to ye same. They weare red shoes, and white rochets on a blacke coate, all shoren saue a little cyrkle. In the yeare of oure Lorde. 198. Ibidem. Of thys Religion was that greate clearke s. Barnard.
Of the Humiliates order.
Pope Innocentius the third confirmed and allowed the order of the Humiliates, first of all devised by certain persons, exiled by Frederichus Barbarossa: which when they were restored to their country apparelled