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.Isaiah. 5.Wo be unto them, that call evil good, and good evil, which make darkness light and light darkness, that make sour sweat, and sweet sour. Wo be unto them, that are wise in their own sight, and think themselves to have understanding.¶Imprinted at London, by John Day, dwelling over Aldersgate, beneath Saint Martins.¶Cum Privilegio.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.Esay. 5.Wo be vnto them, that call euill good, and good euill, whiche make darknesse light and lighte darkenesse, that make soure swet, and swete soure. Wo be vnto thē, that are wise in their owne sighte, and thinke thēselues to haue vnderstādyng.¶Imprinted at London, by Iohn Day, dwelling ouer Aldersgate, beneath Saint Martines.¶Cum Priuilegio.Title page of The relics of Rome containing all such matters of religion, as have in times…, London, 1563

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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…

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 Ashes sprinkling.The Reliques of Rome. › Of Ashes sprincklyng.

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Of Ashes sprinkling.

Of Ashes sprincklyng.

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¹Pope Gregory the first ordained, that the people on Ashe wednesday should be sprinkled with hallowed Ashes, to put them in remembrance, that they are but earth, dust and Ashes, In the year, &c. 590. Anselmus Rid.

¹POpe Gregory the fyrst ordained, yt the people on Ashe wednisday shuld be sprinckled with halowed Ashes, to put thē in remembraunce, yt they are but earth, duste and Ashes, In the yeare, &c. 590. Anselmus Ryd.

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Of Palms bearing.

Of Palmes bearyng.

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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 Ashes sprinkling.

Of Ashes sprincklyng.

Of Palms bearing.

Of Palmes bearyng.

Of hallowing Palms, Ashes, Candles, &c.

Of halowing Palmes, Ashes, Candles, &c.

Of Creeping to the Cross.

Of Crepyng to the Crosse.

Of the hallowing of the Paschal.

Of the halowing of the Paschal.

Of Oil and Cream, and of the hallowing of the same.

Of Oyle and Creame, and of the halowing of the same.

The author

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Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

Of Ashes sprinkling.

Of Ashes sprincklyng.

Of Palms bearing.

Of Palmes bearyng.

Of hallowing Palms, Ashes, Candles, &c.

Of halowing Palmes, Ashes, Candles, &c.

Of Creeping to the Cross.

Of Crepyng to the Crosse.

Of the hallowing of the Paschal.

Of the halowing of the Paschal.

Of Oil and Cream, and of the hallowing of the same.

Of Oyle and Creame, and of the halowing of the same.

The author

Transcription key