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.Isaiah. 5.Wo be unto them, that call evil good, and good evil, which make darkness light and light darkness, that make sour sweat, and sweet sour. Wo be unto them, that are wise in their own sight, and think themselves to have understanding.¶Imprinted at London, by John Day, dwelling over Aldersgate, beneath Saint Martins.¶Cum Privilegio.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.Esay. 5.Wo be vnto them, that call euill good, and good euill, whiche make darknesse light and lighte darkenesse, that make soure swet, and swete soure. Wo be vnto thē, that are wise in their owne sighte, and thinke thēselues to haue vnderstādyng.¶Imprinted at London, by Iohn Day, dwelling ouer Aldersgate, beneath Saint Martines.¶Cum Priuilegio.Title page of The relics of Rome containing all such matters of religion, as have in times…, London, 1563

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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…

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 Fryers, and of the diversity of that sect. › Of the new order of the Friars of our Lady.The Reliques of Rome. › Of Fryers, and of the diuersitie of that secte. › Of the new order of the Friers of our Lady.

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Of the new order of the Friars of our Lady.

Of the new order of the Friers of our Lady.

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This order is founded under the preachers order which also call themselves Mary's brethren They wear a white cote, and a black cloak thereon, with a black Friars coal. Chro. Lib. Germ.

THys order is founded vnder the preachers order whiche also cal thēselues Maries brethrē They weare a white cote, and a blacke cloke thereon, with a blacke Friers coule. Chro. Lib. Germ.

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Of the Austen Friars.

Of the Austen Friers.

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Pope Innocent the third bearing rule, one Guilihelme a Duke of Aquitania, and county of Lictavia, invented or rather repaired and renewed the order of the Austen Friars, which had been long decayed and almost ⟨p. 72⟩

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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 new order of the Friars of our Lady.

Of the new order of the Friers of our Lady.

Of the Austen Friars.

Of the Austen Friers.

Rules concerning all orders of Friars.

Rules concerning all orders of Friers.

Of Nuns and of the diversity of that sect.

Of Nunnes and of the diuersitye of that secte.

Of the Nuns of S. Clares order.

Of the Nunnes of S. Clares order.

The author

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Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

Of the new order of the Friars of our Lady.

Of the new order of the Friers of our Lady.

Of the Austen Friars.

Of the Austen Friers.

Rules concerning all orders of Friars.

Rules concerning all orders of Friers.

Of Nuns and of the diversity of that sect.

Of Nunnes and of the diuersitye of that secte.

Of the Nuns of S. Clares order.

Of the Nunnes of S. Clares order.

The author

Transcription key