The Apology, Cap. 5. Division. 1.The Apologie, Cap. 5. Diuision. 1.
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The Apology, Cap. 5. Division. 1.
The Apologie, Cap. 5. Diuision. 1.
But be it so: Let the Bishop of Rome alone be above all Councils, that is to say, let some one part be greater then the whole: let him be of greater Power, let him be of more Wisdom, then all his: and,1 in spite of Hieromes head, let the Authority of one City be greater, then the Authority of the whole world.
But be it so: Let the Bishop of Rome alone be aboue al Councelles, that is to saie, let somme one parte be greater then the whole: let him be of greatter Power, let him be of more Wisedome, then al his: and,1 in spite of Hieromes heade, let the Authoritie of one Cittie be greatter, then the Authoritie of the vvhole vvorlde.
- 1Hieron. ad Evagrium.Hieron. ad Euagrium.
M. Harding.
M. Hardinge.
It is a common manner of this Defender, what he must needs grant, to make a show in words, as though it were free gift. So many times beggars will seem gentlemen, and payers of debt will seem givers. Let the Bishop of Rome, (saith he) alone be above all councils.