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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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The Relics of Rome. › Of Fasting.The Reliques of Rome. › Of Fasting.
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Pope Honorius the third made a decree,1 that if the feast of the nativity of Christ, chance to fall upon the Friday, yet it shall be lawful for all men to eat flesh, on that day, except it be such as have vowed to the contrary. In the year, &c. 1214. Lib, 3. decret. Gregorij. de obseruatione jeiunij.
Pope Honorius the thirde made a decree,1 yt if ye feast of ye natiuitye of Christ, chaunce to fall vpon the Friday, yet it shall be lawful for al men to eate flesh, on that day, excepte it be suche as haue vowed to the contrary. In the yere, &c. 1214. Lib, 3. decret. Gregorij. de obseruatione ieiunij.
- 1Flesh eating on Christmas day howsoever it falleth.Fleshe eating on Christmasse day howsoeuer it falleth.
Pope Gregory the first commanded, that neither flesh,1 nor any thing that hath affinity with flesh, as Cheese, Milk, Eggs, &c, should be eaten on such days, as are appointed to be fasted. ⟨image 201⟩In the year. &c. 560. Grat. Pol. Pantale.
Pope Gregory the fyrst cōmaunded, yt neyther fleshe,1 nor any thyng yt hath affinitye with fleshe, as Chese, Milke, Egges, &c, shoulde bee eaten on suche dayes, as are appoynted to bee fasted. ⟨image 201⟩In the yeare. &c. 560. Grat. Pol. Pantale.