The Life of the Learned and Right Reverend Reynold Pecock, S. T. P., Lord Bishop of St. Asaph, and Chichester, in the Reign of King Henry VI.Clarendon Press, 1820 - 235 pages |
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... Friars treated with all possible contempt , as both insufficient in learning , and wanting in their duty , that , instead of obeying the Pope's bull , ( by which they were com- manded kindly to admit the Friars to this office of ...
... Friars treated with all possible contempt , as both insufficient in learning , and wanting in their duty , that , instead of obeying the Pope's bull , ( by which they were com- manded kindly to admit the Friars to this office of ...
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... Friar , and a strenuous oppos of the Wic- Henry V. lifites , and was therefore sent by the King , together with John Clynton , his ambassador to the Council of Constance . a John Stafford , Bishop of Bath and Wells , was translated to ...
... Friar , and a strenuous oppos of the Wic- Henry V. lifites , and was therefore sent by the King , together with John Clynton , his ambassador to the Council of Constance . a John Stafford , Bishop of Bath and Wells , was translated to ...
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... Friars seem to have taken advantage of this ignorance of the Clergy , to obtain the privilege of preaching and hear- ing confessions ; for thus they represented the Parish Matth . Pa- Priests as a parcel of idiots , who never heard ...
... Friars seem to have taken advantage of this ignorance of the Clergy , to obtain the privilege of preaching and hear- ing confessions ; for thus they represented the Parish Matth . Pa- Priests as a parcel of idiots , who never heard ...
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... Friars preach- ing is given us by our poet Chaucer as follows : The Somp- nour's Tale . And so bifell that on a day this Frere Had preched in a chirche in his manere , And specially abovin every thing Excitid the pepill in his preching ...
... Friars preach- ing is given us by our poet Chaucer as follows : The Somp- nour's Tale . And so bifell that on a day this Frere Had preched in a chirche in his manere , And specially abovin every thing Excitid the pepill in his preching ...
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... Friars supply for the Bishops the office of preaching , in so false and sophistical a manner , that the Church was ... Friars . To this perhaps he refers , William when he explains the word preach to be used by him in Godharde ...
... Friars supply for the Bishops the office of preaching , in so false and sophistical a manner , that the Church was ... Friars . To this perhaps he refers , William when he explains the word preach to be used by him in Godharde ...
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Page 154 - Let both grow together until the harvest, and in the time of harvest I will say to the reapers, Gather ye together first the tares, and bind them in bundles to burn them: but gather the wheat into my barn.
Page 193 - The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.
Page 93 - If, therefore, the pope should attempt anything against the king by process, or other matters in deed, the king with all his subjects, should with all their force and power resist the same.
Page 89 - I know any such to be moved or compassed, I shall resist it to my power, and as soon as I can I shall advertise him, or such as may give him knowledge. The rules of the holy fathers, the decrees, ordinances, sentences, dispositions, reservations, provisions, and commandments apostolic, to my power I shall keep, and cause to be kept of others. Heretics, schismatics, and rebels to our holy father, and his successors, I shall resist and persecute to my power.
Page 110 - If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness, he is proud, knowing nothing...
Page 4 - For though he could have seen suddenly by miracle the difference between divers colours, yet could he not by the sight so suddenly tell the names of all these colours but if he had known them before, no more than the names of all the men that he should suddenly see.
Page 140 - ... the greater and more necessary articles of faith, and all genuine and rational knowledge of religion, had generally given place to fabulous legends, and romantic stories, fables which, in this respect, only differed from those of the ancient heathen poets, that they were more incredible, and less elegant.
Page 225 - I haue spoke oft tyme and bi long leiser with the wittiest " and kunnyngist men of thilk seid soort contrarie to the
Page 4 - ... worship to himself nor to be proud of the people's praise, which would call him a good and a godly man thereby), at last he looked well upon his eyen, and asked whether he could never see nothing at all in all his life before.
Page 51 - And the law of reason or human nature is that which men by discourse of natural reason have rightly found out themselves to be all for ever bound unto in their actions.