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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. Neither is that an heresy, nor is he against it: nay he ⟨p. 490⟩is plain for it. For she saith (as your self rehearsed out of him) that Peter is the chief and ancientest top of the Apostles.
Hart. Neither is that an heresie, nor is he against it: nay hée ⟨p. 490⟩is plaine for it. For she saith (as your selfe rehearsed out of him) that Peter is the chiefe and ancientst toppe of the Apostles.
- sDionys. de di•sin. nom. c. 3.
Rainoldes. But he saith farther, that, tfor as much as the scriptures say to Peter, Whatsoever thou shalt bind on earth shall be bound in heaven, and whatsoever thou shalt loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven, *therefore he, and (accordingly to him) every Bishop doth admit the godly, and disinherit the godless, by declaring the sentence and administering the word of God. And this doth pluck up the Popes supremacy by the roots. For your umasters ground it on that charge of binding and loosing given Peter: as though after Peter it were proper to the Pope. Denis saith the contrary, that it is common to all Bishops. Whereby you may perceive beside, that if the title which he giveth Peter did prove his supremacy, though