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.

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.

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Benedictum sit dulce nomen domini nostri Jesu Christi, & glorio sissimae virginis Mariae matris eius in aeternū & ultra. AMEN Nos cum prole pia, benedicat virgo Maria.

Benedictum sit dulce nomen domini nostri Iesu Christi, & glorio sissimae virginis Mariae matris eius in aeternū & vltra. AMEN Nos cum prole pia, benedicat virgo Maria.

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Which is thus englished.

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Blessed be the sweet name of our Lord Jesus Christ, & of the most glorious Virgin Mary his mother for ever and a day longer. Sobeit. The Virgin Mary with her Godly child bless us. Sobeit. Fas. Temp.

Blessed be the sweete name of oure Lord Iesus Christ, & of the most glorious Uirgine Mary his mother for euer and a day longer. Sobeit. The Uirgine Mary wich her Godly childe blesse vs. Sobeit. Fas. Temp.

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Pope Boniface the eight made this prayer following,¹ and hath granted to all them that devoutly say this prayer daily before an Image of the cross as many days of pardon toties quoties, as there be gravel stones in the sea, or grasses on the earth, or stars in the firmament.

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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 plain song, prick song, descant, &c.

Of playne song, prycke song, descant, &c.

Of singing in the Church the judgement of diverse learned men.

Of singing in the Churche the iudgement of diuerse learned men.

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