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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 Sergius, otherwise called Popes Swinesnoute,1 confirmed the feast of the Purification of Mary, commonly called Candlemas day, which before was instituted at Constantinople, Pope Vigilius being Bishop of Rome. In the year of our Lord. 684. Sigeb. Pantal. And he commanded that all the people should on that day go procession, & carry burning candles about with them in their hands. Chron. Germ. Guil. Durand.
Pope Sergius, otherwise called Popes Swinesnoute,1 confirmed the feast of the Purification of Mary, commonly called Candelmassedaye, whiche before was instituted at Constantinople, Pope Vigilius beyng Byshop of Rome. In the yeare of our Lord. 684. Sigeb. Pantal. And he commaūded that all the people shoulde on that daye go procession, & cary brennyng candels about with them in their hands. Chron. Germ. Guil. Durand.
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Pope Boniface the eight ordained that the feasts of the four Evangelists,1 Matthew, Mark, Luke and John: again, that the feasts of the four Doctors, Ambrose, Hierome, Austen, and Gregory should be double feasts in holy Church. In the year of our Lord. 1286. Fasciculus Temp. Christ. Massaeus. Joan. Stella.
Pope Boniface the eyght ordayned that the feastes of the foure Euangelistes,1 Mathew, Marke, Luke and Iohn: agayne, that the feastes of the foure Doctours, Ambrose, Hierome, Austen, and Gregorye shoulde be double feastes in holye Churche. In the yeare of our Lorde. 1286. Fasciculus Temp. Christ. Massaeus. Ioan. Stella.