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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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Pope Gelasius the first brought in the Grail, 1commanding that the people should sing it, while the priest or Deacon was going up into the pulpit to read and to declare the gospel, desiring god, that it might both be spoken and heard with fruit. Phil. Bergom. Antonin. Vannius. Some make Pope Celestinus the author of it. Plot. Some, Pope Gregory the first, Chron. Germ.
Pope Gelasius the fyrst brought in ye Grayle, 1commaunding that the people shoulde sing it, while the priest or Deacon was going vp into ye pulpit to rede and to declare the gospel, desiring god, that it might both be spokē and heard with frute. Phil. Bergom. Antonin. Vannius. Some make Pope Celestinus the author of it. Plat. Some, Pope Gregory the fyrst, Chron. Germ.
- 1The grailThe graile
Pope Gregory the first,1 of whom we spake before, added the Alleluia to the Mass, and commanded that it should be song all the whole year save only from Septuagesima unto Easter, Plot. Antonin. D. Barns. Nauclerus. Some ascribe it to pope Gelasius. Phil. Bergom, Some say, it was borrowed of the church of Jerusalem, and so brought into the church of Rome in the time of pope Damasus. It soundeth in English. Praise ye the Lord.
Pope Gregorye the fyrst,1 of whom wee spake before, added the Alleluya to the Masse, and commaunded that it shoulde bee song all the whole yeare saue only from Septuagesima vnto Easter, Plat. Antonin. D. Barns. Nauclerus. Some ascribe it to pope Gelasius. Phil. Bergom, Some saye, it was borowed of the church of Ierusalem, and so brought into the churche of Rome in the tyme of pope Damasus. It soundeth in Englyshe. Prayse ye the Lorde.