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The sum of the conference between John Rainoldes and John Hart touching the head…The summe of the conference betwene Iohn Rainoldes and Iohn Hart touching the head…
The sum of the conference between John Rainoldes and John Hart touching the head and the faith of the Church. Wherein by the way are handled sundry points, of the sufficiency and right expounding of the Scriptures, the ministry of the Church, the function of priesthood, the sacrifice of the mass, with other controversies of religion: but chiefly and purposely the point of Church-government ... Penned by John Rainoldes, according to the notes set down in writing by them both: perused by John Hart, and (after things supplied, & altered, as he thought good) allowed for the faithful report of that which past in conference between them. Whereunto is annexed a treatise entitled, Six conclusions touching the Holy Scripture and the Church, written by John Rainoldes. With a defence of such things as Thomas Stapleton and Gregory Martin have carped at therein.The summe of the conference betwene Iohn Rainoldes and Iohn Hart touching the head and the faith of the Church. Wherein by the way are handled sundrie points, of the sufficiencie and right expounding of the Scriptures, the ministerie of the Church, the function of priesthood, the sacrifice of the masse, with other controuerises of religion: but chiefly and purposely the point of Church-gouernment ... Penned by Iohn Rainoldes, according to the notes set downe in writing by them both: perused by Iohn Hart, and (after things supplied, & altered, as he thought good) allowed for the faithfull report of that which past in conference betwene them. Whereunto is annexed a treatise intitled, Six conclusions touching the Holie Scripture and the Church, writen by Iohn Rainoldes. With a defence of such thinges as Thomas Stapleton and Gregorie Martin haue carped at therein.
Londini: printed by John Wolfe, 1584Londini: printed by Iohn Wolfe, 1584
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Hart. You make your self sport with our feasts of S. Peters chair: as though I had said, that because the Fathers do name the See of Rome the seat and chair of Peter, therefore the Bishop of Rome must have the supremacy. Whereas I alleged them to show that the Bishops and the succession of Bishops in ⟨p. 433⟩that See is the rock, on which S. Jerome saith he knoweth the Church to be built; against which S. Austin saith, that the proud gates of hell prevail not.
Hart. You make your selfe sport with our feastes of S. Peters chaire: as though I had said, that because the Fathers doo name the Sée of Rome the seat and chaire of Peter, therefore the Bishop of Rome must haue the supremacie. Whereas I alleaged them to shew that the Bishops and the succession of Bishops in ⟨p. 433⟩that See is the rocke, on which S. Ièrom saith he knoweth the Church to be built; against which S. Austin saith, yt the proud gates of hell preuaile not.