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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. Perhaps Erasmus did it, if not in his first edition of Austin, yet in other afterward. For doubtless in some of sthe Basil-editions, which have the censures of Erasmus, those treatises are printed as Torrensis noteth them, even amongst the sermons to the Eremite Friars. And if Erasmus caused them so to be printed, as he did of likelihood: it is no mortal sin to think that he did it, not of error, but of malice & hatred against monks. For it is well known, that he could not abide them: and sundry of his censures are stained with that affection.
Hart. Perhaps Erasmus did it, if not in his first edition of Austin, yet in other afterward. For doubtlesse in some of sthe Basill-editions, which haue the censures of Erasmus, those treatises are printed as Torrensis noteth them, euen amongst the sermons to the Eremite Friers. And if Erasmus caused them so to be printed, as he did of likelihood: it is no mortall sinne to think that he did it, not of error, but of malice & hatred against monks. For it is well knowne, that he could not abide them: and sundry of his censures are stained with that affection.
- sAnno Domin• 1556. & 156•.
Rainoldes. The likely-hood is rather that Erasmus would not commit that himself, which he had condemned before in an other. At least, if he were so greatly overshot, Torrensis should do well to quote us the edition, and take him up more sharply, not only for malice but for folly too. But perhaps Torrensis hath done as (men say) Will Summer was wont: to let fly at Rowland, when Oliver had stricken him. For, tin a Paris-edition of Austin, one