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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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Of Canonising and making of Saints.
Of Canonysing and making of Saintes.
1Pope Leo the ninth holding a council at Vercellis, made Gerardus Bishop sometime of the Le• corians, a saint. And this pope was the first (as some write) ye ever presumed & toke upon him to make saints. In the year, &c. 1049. Christ. Massae.
1POpe Leo the nynthe holdyng a councel at Vercellis, made Gerardus Bishop somtime of the Le• corians, a saint. And this pope was the fyrst (as some write) ye euer presumed & toke vpō him to make saints. In the yere, &c. 1049. Christ. Massae.
- 1The beginning of saints makingThe beginning of saintes making
Pope Gregory the ninth made friar ⟨p. 180⟩Dominic, and fryer Francis, and fryer Anthony de Padua, & Elizabeth daughter to the King of Hungary,