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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
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Hart. We speak not of the Pope now, but of Peter. Why stray you from the point?
Hart. We speake not of the Pope now, but of Peter. Why stray you from the point?
Rainoldes. I thought they had been things both of one nature, and differing in name only. But I will speak of Peter. And that you may see that the shoo which you made is too great for his foot: I will show it by a plain demonstration to the eye. The mother of our Saviour, the blessed virgin Mary, is called, in the scripture, 1blessed among women: that is (as I interpret it after the Hebrew phrase) the most blessed of women. What think you of her? Was there any woman in her time above her, in any thing of name, of excellency and majesty?
Rainoldes. I thought they had béene things both of one nature, and differing in name only. But I will speake of Peter. And that you may sée that the shoo which you made is too great for his foote: I will shew it by a plaine demonstration to the eye. The mother of our Sauiour, the blessed virgin Marie, is called, in the scripture, 1blessed among women: that is (as I interpret it after the Hebrue phrase) the most blessed of women. What thinke you of her? Was there any woman in her time aboue her, in any thing of name, of excellencie and maiestie?