A27015:1384
The safe religion, or, Three disputations for the reformed catholic religion against popery proving…The safe religion, or, Three disputations for the reformed catholike religion against popery proving…
The safe religion, or, Three disputations for the reformed catholic religion against popery proving that popery is against the Holy Scriptures, the unity of the catholic church, the consent of the ancient doctors, the plainest reason, and common judgment of sense it self / by Richard Baxter.The safe religion, or, Three disputations for the reformed catholike religion against popery proving that popery is against the Holy Scriptures, the unity of the catholike church, the consent of the antient doctors, the plainest reason, and common judgment of sense it self / by Richard Baxter.
London: printed by Abraham Miller for Thomas Underhill, 1657
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.
They set Urbane over the Vines (as Bacchus of old) St Lupus over Corn (as Ceres of old) Gallus over the Geese, Wendiline over Sheep, Pelagius over Oxen, Eulegius over Horses, Anthony over the Swine; Medardus has the care of Wine, Ludovicus Minorisa of Ale, &c.
They set Ʋrbane over the Vines (as Bacchus of old) St Lupus over Corn (as Ceres of old) Gallus over the Geese, Wendiline over Sheep, Pelagius over Oxen, Eulegius over Horses, Anthony over the Swine; Medardus has the care of Wine, Ludovicus Minorisa of Ale, &c.
They worship fourteen whom they call Assistants or Helpers, George, Basil, Erasmus, Pantaleon, Vitus, Christopher, Dionysius, Cyriacus, Achacius, Eustachius, Aegidius, Margaret, Barbary, and Katharine.
18. The Relics also of the Saints they worship and reverence, of which I will relate twelve errors and abuses of the Papists, as they are noted by Chemnitius.
18. The Reliques also of the Saints they worship and reverence, of which I will relate twelve errors and abuses of the Papists, as they are noted by Chemnitius.