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 divine service, as they call it: Matins, Prime, and Hours, Even…: Of divine service, as they call it: Matins, Prime, and Hours, Evensong. &c.The Reliques of Rome. › Of diuine seruice, as they cal it: Mattens, Prime, and Houres, Euen…: Of diuine seruice, as they cal it: Mattens, Prime, and Houres, Euensong. &c.

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Of divine service, as they call it: Matins, Prime, and Hours, Evensong. &c.

Of diuine seruice, as they cal it: Mattens, Prime, and Houres, Euensong. &c.

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¹Pope Sabiniane decreed first, that the people should be assembled together to hear their divine service at certain hours of the day by ringing of belles. In the year of our Lord. 603. Volat. Fasci. Temp. Chron. Plot. Polid, D. Barns.

¹POpe Sabiniane decreed first, that ye people should be assembled together to heare their diuine seruice at certayne houres of the day by ringyng of belles. In the yeare of our Lord. 603. Volat. Fasci. Temp. Chron. Plat. Polid, D. Barns.

1Ringing of belles to service.Ringing of belles to seruice.

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¹Pope Damasus at the instance of the Emperor Theodosius commanded▪ S. Hierome to take an order for the service to be used in Churches, and to appoint what prayers should be said on every day, that there might be an uniformity in the service. Which thing. S. Hierome did with all diligence, insomuch that he appointed, what prayers and how many Psalms should be said every day in the week. When he had finished the service, he sent it unto Damasus, which did right well allow it, ⟨p. 110⟩

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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 divine service, as they call it: Matins, Prime, and Hours, Evensong. &c.

Of diuine seruice, as they cal it: Mattens, Prime, and Houres, Euensong. &c.

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Of divine service, as they call it: Matins, Prime, and Hours, Evensong. &c.

Of diuine seruice, as they cal it: Mattens, Prime, and Houres, Euensong. &c.

The author

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