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A Defence of the True and Catholic Doctrine of the Sacrament
A defence of the true and catholic doctrine of the sacrament of the body and blood of our saviour Christ with a confutation of sundry errors concerning the same, grounded and stablished upon God's holy word, [and] approved by the consent of the most ancient doctors of the Church. Made by the most reverend father in God Thomas Archbishop of Canterbury, primate of all England and Metropolitan.A defence of the true and catholike doctrine of the sacrament of the body and bloud of our sauiour Christ with a confutacion of sundry errors concernyng the same, grounded and stablished vpon Goddes holy woorde, [and] approued by ye consent of the moste auncient doctors of the Churche. Made by the moste reuerende father in God Thomas Archebyshop of Canterbury, primate of all Englande and Metropolitane.
Imprinted at London : In Poules churcheyarde, at the sign of the Brazen serpent, by Reginald Wolfe. Cum privilegio ad imprimendum solum, Anno Domini. M.D.L. 1550Imprinted at London : In Poules churcheyarde, at the signe of the Brasen serpent, by Reginald Wolfe. Cum priuilegio ad imprimendum solum, Anno Domini. M.D.L. 1550
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Epiphanius also saith, 1that Christ speaking of a loaf, which is round in fashion, and can not see, here, nor feel, said of it, This is my body.
Epiphanius also saith, 1that Christ speakyng of a lofe, whiche is round in fashion, and can not see, here, nor feele, sayde of it, This is my body.
- 1Epi•phan. in Ancorato.
And Saint Hierome,1 writing Ad Hedibiā, saieth these words. Let us mark, that the bread which the Lord brake, and gave to his disciples, was the body of our Saviour Christ, as he said unto them: Take and eat, this is my body.
And Saynt Hierome,1 writynge Ad Hedibiā, saieth these wordes. Let vs mark, that the bread which the Lord brake, and gaue to his disciples, was the body of our Sauiour Christ, as he sayd vnto them: Take and eate, this is my body.
- 1Hieron ad Hedibiam.
And S. Augustine also saith, 1