A10345:1573
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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Rainoldes. As Father Turrian dreamed. And as it is wont to fall out in dreams that sundry points of them are contrary one to another, and yet I know not how the dreamer imagineth that all do cleave together well: so fareth it with Turrian in his discourse touching the style against the Centuries. For what is the reason on the which zhe saith that commonly the style is a sure token, and as it were a touchstone, whereby we ⟨p. 510⟩may discern true books from forg••• ▪
Rainoldes. As Father Turrian dreamed. And as it is wont to fall out in dreames that sundrie pointes of them are contrarie one to another, and yet I know not how the dreamer imagineth that all do cleaue togither well: so fareth it with Turrian in his discourse touching the style against the Centuries. For what is the reason on the which zhe saith that commonly the style is a sure token, and as it were a touchstone, wherby we ⟨p. 510⟩may discerne true bookes from forg••• ▪
- zPro epist. Ponti•. lib▪ •. cap. 1▪
Hart. Because that the style sometime is so peculiar to his own author, that his work may thereby easily be known even by a man of mean judgement: as in Tertullian, Apuleius, Pliny, Suetonius, and other such, not to reckon up all.