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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
Title page typeset from the transcription.
The Relics of Rome. › Of Baptism.The Reliques of Rome. › Of Baptisme.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Pope Leo the second decreed, that Baptism might be ministered every day: where as in the primitive Church as it appeareth by ancient writers, the Sacrament of baptism was not commonly ministered,1 but at two times in the year, that is to say, at Easter and Whitsuntide: at which times it was solemnly and with great reverence ministered in the presence of all the congregation. In the year of our Lord. 676. Lib. Concil. Volat. Pol. Chron.
Pope Leo the seconde decreed, that Baptisme myght be ministred euery day: where as in the primatiue Church as it appeareth by auncient writers, the Sacrament of baptisme was not commōly ministred,1 but at two tymes in the yeare, that is to say, at Easter and Witsontyde: at whiche tymes it was solemnely and with greate reuerence ministred in the presence of all the congregation. In the yeare of oure Lorde. 676. Lib. Concil. Volat. Pol. Ch•on.
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1Pope Gregory the first made a decree, that Monks should not baptise, nor be Godfathers to children at their baptism. In the year of our Lord▪ 590 Sabell. Pantal. D. Barns.
1Pope Gregorye the firste made a decree, that Monkes shoulde not baptise, nor be Godfathers to children at their baptisme. In the yere of our Lord▪ 590 Sabell. Pantal. D. Barns.
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