M. Harding. The .11. Division.M. Hardinge. The .11. Diuision.
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M. Harding. The .11. Division.
M. Hardinge. The .11. Diuision.
And although herein we could be content, Infants not to be spoken of▪ yet it may easily be proved, that the Communion under both kinds hath not ever been general. And as we do not condemn it, but confess, it might be restored again by the authority of the Church lawfully assembled in a general Council, upon mature deliberation before had, and a wholesome remedy against the inconveniences thereof provided: even so are we able to show good authority for the defence of the one kind, no we used in the Church.
And although herein we coulde be content, Infantes not to be spoken of▪ yet it may easily be proued, that the Communion vnder bothe kindes hathe not euer beene general. And as we doo not condemne it, but confesse, it might be restored againe by the authoritie of the Churche lawfully assembled in a general Councel, vpon mature deliberation before had, and a holsome remedie againste the inconueniences thereof prouided: euen so are we hable to shewe good authoritie for the defence of the one kinde, no we vsed in the Churche.