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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 Alexander the first made a decree,1 that one priest should say but one mass in one day In the year, &c. 119. Grat. Plot. Sabel. Lib. Concil.
Pope Alexander the fyrst made a decree,1 yt one prieste shoulde saye but one masse in one daye In the yeare, &c. 119. Grat. Plat. Sabel. Lib. Concil.
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Pope Telesphorus notwithstanding commanded, that on Christmas day, every ⟨p. 139⟩priest might sing three masses, one at midnight an other at the cockcrowing and the third,1 when it is fair day light: again, that on all other days no priest shall sing mass before three of the clock in the morning. In the year, &c. 139. Lib. Concil. Plot. Sabell. Pant.
Pope Telesphorus notwithstanding cō maunded, yt on Christmasse day, euery ⟨p. 139⟩priest mighte sing three masses, one at midnight an other at the cockcrowing and ye third,1 when it is fayre day light: agayne, yt on all other dayes no priest shal sing masse before three of ye clocke in ye morning. In the yeare, &c. 139. Lib. Concil. Plat. Sabell. Pant.
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