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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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And thus he goeth ⟨p. 139⟩forward in showing the prerogative of the Pope above the Council: whereof he maketh him President. But so, that (you see) he acknowledgeth it is not in *the Acts of the Popes, as it was of old in the Acts of the Apostles: no not in those very places of the Acts, whereon you ground the chiefest proof of your supremacy. Which, and all the rest that you can bring with any show out of the scriptures, give Peter such supremacy, if you will call it so: that I am persuaded, Pope Gregory the thirteenth, as he hath already spent qmuch upon Scholars, and rsomewhat upon Soldiers for maintenance of his State: so he will rather spend his triple crown, and all, upon them, then heretics shall force him to come out of his throne of majesty, and submit his head to such a supremacy.
And thus he goeth ⟨p. 139⟩forward in shewing the prerogatiue of the Pope aboue the Councell: whereof he maketh him President. But so, that (you sée) he acknowledgeth it is not in *the Actes of the Popes, as it was of old in the Actes of the Apostles: no not in those very places of the Actes, whereon you grounde the chiefest proofe of your supremacy. Which, and all the rest that you can bring with any shew out of the scriptures, giue Peter such supremacy, if you will call it so: that I am persuaded, Pope Gregory the thirtéenth, as he hath alreadie spent qmuch vpon Scholers, and rsomewhat vpon Souldiours for maintenance of his State: so he will rather spend his triple crowne, and all, vpon them, then heretikes shall force him to come out of his throne of maiestie, and submit his head to such a supremacy.