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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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1Pope Gregory the first ordained the great long Litany of Saints with Ora pro nobis, which is song on Saint Marks day against the swelling and chincough: and commanded, that if should be song on that day throughout all the world.2 This Litany is called Septuplex Litania. For Pope Gregory in this procession begun first at Rome, did in the first place set the Clergy: in the second, Abbots and Monks: in the third, Abbesses with their Nuns: in the fourth, children: in the fifth▪ Laymen: in the sixth, widows: and in the seventh, married folk. In the year. &c. 590. Volat. Plot. Guil. Durand. D. Barns.
1Pope Gregory the fyrst ordayned the great longe Letany of Sainctes with Ora pro nobis, whiche is song on Sainct Markes daye agaynst the swelling and chyncough: and commaunded, that if should be song on that day thorowout all the worlde.2 Thys Letanye is called Septuplex Litania. For Pope Gregory in this procession begonne first at Rome, dyd in the first place set the Clergye: in the seconde, Abbotes and Monkes: in the thyrd, Abbesses with their Nūnes: in the fourth, childrē: in the fifth▪ Laymen: in the sixte, widowes: and in the seuenth, maried folke. In the yeare. &c. 590. Volat. Plat. Guil. Durand. D. Barns.
- 1The long Litany of Saints.The longe Letanie of Sainctes.
- 2A general procession.A generall procession.