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 Oil and Cream, and of the hallowing of the same.The Reliques of Rome. › Of Oyle and Creame, and of the halowing of the same.

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Pope Clement the first brought first of all the Oil & Cream into the Church.¹ In the year of our Lord, .92.

POpe Clement the fyrst brought fyrst of all the Oyle & Creame into the Church.¹ In the yere of our Lord, .92.

1Oil and Cream,Oyle and Creame,

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Some attribute this ceremony to Pope Sylvester the first. In the year, &c. 315. Chron. Lib. Concil.

Some attribute this ceremonye to Pope Siluester the fyrst. In the yere, &c. 315. Chron. Lib. Concil.

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¹Pope Fabian ordained, that the Oil and Cream, which are used to be kept in the Chrismatory for sundry purposes and uses, should be renewed every Maundy Thursday, and that the old should be burnt. For saith he, it is a new sacrament, & therefore must it always be renewed, and the olde brent. De conse. Dist. 3. Cap. In literis. Plot. Volat. Fascicu. Temp. Polyd..

¹Pope Fabian ordayned, yt the Oyle and Creame, which are vsed to be kept in the Chrismatorye for sundrye purposes and vses, should be renued euery Maundye Thursdaye, and yt the olde shuld be brent. For saith he, it is a new sacrament, & therefore must it alwaies be renued, and the olde brent. De conse. Dist. 3. Cap. In literis. Plat. Volat. Fascicu. Temp. Polyd..

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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 the Fire on Easter even, and of the Hallowing thereof.

Of the Fire on Easter euen, and of the Halowing therof.

Of Hallowing the Font on Easter even.

Of Halowing the Fonte on Easter euen.

Of hallowing new Fruits.

Of halowing new Frutes.

Of Fasting.

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