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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 Leo the first commanded,1 that the Sunday should be kept holy, and that all Christians should behave themselves Godly and virtuously all the day long, in praying, in hearing & reading the word of God, in visiting ⟨image 207⟩the sick and poor, and in comforting the comfortless. In the year of our Lord. 444. Volat. Sabel. Pantal.
Pope Leo the firste commaunded,1 that the Sonday shoulde be kept holy, and that all Christians should behaue themselues Godlye and vertuously all the daye long, in praying, in hearyng & readyng the worde of God, in visityng ⟨image 207⟩the sicke and poore, and in comforting the comfortlesse. In the yeare of our Lord. 444. Volat. Sabel. Pantal.
- 1A godly law and worthy to be observedA godlye lawe and worthy to be obserued
1Pope Leo the third bearing rule, a Council was holden at Magontia in Germany, where it was decreed, that all Son days should be kept holy with all reverence, and that all men on those days should abstain from all service, work and worldly business: and that there should be no Markets, no Fairs, no buying nor selling on the Sunday: Again, that no man on that day should be judged either unto death, or unto any pain. In the year. &c. 817. Lib. Concil. Barth. Carranza.
1Pope Leo the thirde bearyng rule, a Coūcell was holden at Magontia in Germany, where it was decreed, that al Sō dayes should be kept holy with al reuerence, and that all men on those dayes should abstayne from al seruice, worke and worldly businesse: and that there shoulde be no Markets, no Faires, no bying nor selling on the Sonday: Againe, that no man on that daye shoulde be iudged either vnto death, or vnto any payne. In the yeare. &c. 817. Lib. Concil. Barth. Carranza.