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Acts and monuments of matters most special and memorable, happening in the Church. [vol.…Actes and monuments of matters most speciall and memorable, happenyng in the Church. [vol.…
Acts and monuments of matters most special and memorable, happening in the Church. [vol. 2, part 1] with an universal history of the same, wherein is set forth at large the whole race and course of the Church, from the primitive age to these latter times of ours, with the bloody times, horrible troubles, and great persecutions against the true martyrs of Christ, sought and wrought as well by heathen emperors, as now lately practised by Romish prelates, especially in this realm of England and Scotland. Newly revised and recognised, partly also augmented, and now the fourth time again published and recommended to the studious reader, by the author (through the help of Christ our Lord) John Fox, which desireth thee good reader to help him with thy prayer.Actes and monuments of matters most speciall and memorable, happenyng in the Church. [vol. 2, part 1] with an vniuersall history of the same, wherein is set forth at large the whole race and course of the Church, from the primitiue age to these latter tymes of ours, with the bloudy times, horrible troubles, and great persecutions agaynst the true martyrs of Christ, sought and wrought as well by heathen emperours, as nowe lately practised by Romish prelates, especially in this realme of England and Scotland. Newly reuised and recognised, partly also augmented, and now the fourth time agayne published and recommended to the studious reader, by the author (through the helpe of Christ our Lord) Iohn Foxe, which desireth thee good reader to helpe him with thy prayer.
London: printed by John Daye, 1583London: printed by Iohn Daye, 1583
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After him Pope Nicolas (to whom the foresaid Letter of Uolusianus seemeth to be written) made this ordinance: Ut nullus missam audiat praesbyteri quem scit concubi nam indubitanter habere aut subintroductam mulierem. Et mox: Quicunque Sacerdotum, Diaconorum, Subdiaconorum, post constitutum beatae memoriae praedecessoris nostris sanctiss. Papae Leonis, de castitate clericorum, concubinam palam duxerit, vel ductam non reliqueret, 1ex parte omnipotentis Dei & authoritate beati Petri & pauli praecipimus, & omninò contradicimus ut Missam non cantet &c. That is, What soever priest Deacon, or Subdeacon, according to the constitution of Pope Leo our predecessor, concerning the chastity of Clerks, shall openly marry a Concubine, or shall not put her away being married in the behalf of almighty God &c. we utterly charge and forbid the same, that he sing no Mass, nor read the Gospel or Epistle at Mass, nor execute any divine service. &c. And this was about the year of our Lord. 1058.
After him Pope Nicolas (to whom the foresaid Letter of Uolusianus seemeth to be written) made this ordinaunce: Vt nullus missam audiat praesbyteri quem scit concubi nam indubitanter habere aut subintroductam mulierem. Et mox: Quicunque Sacerdotum, Diaconorum, Subdiaconorum, post constitutum beatae memoriae praedecessoris nostris sanctiss. Papae Leonis, de castitate clericorum, concubinam palam duxerit, vel ductam non reliqueret, 1ex parte omnipotentis Dei & authoritate beati Petri & pauli praecipimus, & omninò contradicimus vt Missam non cantet &c. That is, What soeuer priest Deacon, or Subdeacon, according to the constitution of Pope Leo our predecessour, conserning the chastitie of Clerkees, shal openly mary a Concubine, or shal not put her away beyng married in the behalfe of almighty God &c. we vtterly charge and forbid the same, that he sing no Masse, nor read the Gospell or Epistle at Masse, nor execute any diuine seruice. &c. And this was about the yeare of our Lord. 1058.
- 1Ex Romana Sinodo. 4.