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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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The Relics of Rome. › Of Baptism.The Reliques of Rome. › Of Baptisme.
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Pope Iginius decreed,1 that children, which were to be Christened▪ should have a Godfather and Godmother for to be witnesses that they were baptised. In the year. &c. 143. Lib. Concil▪ Sabell. Polidor, D. Barns.
Pope Iginius decreed,1 that children, whiche were to be Christened▪ shoulde haue a Godfather and Godmother for to be witnesses that they were baptised. In the yeare. &c. 143. Lib. Concil▪ Sabell. Polidor, D. Barns.
- 1godfathers and godmothers. One Godfather at Baptism.godfathers and godmothers. One Godfather at Baptisme.
Pope Leo the third appointed, that when the child is either christened or bishoped, he should have but one Godfather, be it a man child or a woman child. In the year of our Lord. 817. De consec. Dist. 4. Capi. Non plures. Guil. Durand. Joan. Stella▪ Phil▪ Bergom.
Pope Leo the third appoynted, that when the childe is eyther christened or bishoped, he should haue but one Godfather, be it a man childe or a woman childe. In the yeare of our Lord. 817. De consec. Dist. 4. Capi. Non plures. Guil. Durand. Ioan. Stella▪ Phil▪ Bergom.