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A09849	A solemne contestation of diuerse popes, for the aduaunsing of theyr supremacie: quoted and collected faithfully out of their own canon law, according to the very wordes, stile, and tenor of the same theyr own canons, decres, decretales, clementines, extrauagantes, bulles, epistles, and commen glose vpon the same. Histories and stories of Romane bishops [et]c. In forme and wordes, as their are to be seane, and found by the quotations here vnto annexed	Foxe, John, 1516-1587, attributed name.; Catholic Church. Pope.	1560 (1560)	STC 20114; ESTC S114968	26,995	104

A SOLEMNE Contestation of diuerse Popes for the aduaunsing of theyr supremacie quoted and collected faithfully out of their own Canon law according to the very wordes stile and tenor of the same theyr own Canons Decres Decretales Clementines Extrauagantes Bulles Epistles and commen Glose vpon the same Histories and stories of Romane Bisshops c. Informe and wordes as their are to be seane and found by the Quotations here vnto annexed Imprinted at London by Iohn Daye dwelling ouer Aldersgate Cum gratia priuilegio Regiae Maiestatis To the Christen Reader IN reading this Boke vnderstād gentle Reader nothing here to be feyned or forged of vs● otherwise than the Popes themselfes in theyr owne Persones speake and write in theyr owne Lawes and Canones accordyng as their wordes and sentences shall declare if thou please to searche them and to conferre the quotationes here in the Margent with their writynges as they stand in theyr owne Bokes Wherein if thou shalte finde any line or sentence through this whole Boke alteryng or vareyng from their wordes and truth of their writynges then iudge and wey not so much our labour in gathering as marke the matter maner of their handling and then be not ashamed to confesse the truth Vale. A Solemne Contestation of diuers Popes F A Pope Bonifacius 8. Extrauag de Maiorit obed c. Vnā Or as much as it standeth vpō necessite of saluation for euery humane creature to bee subiecte vnto me the Pope of Rome it shal be therefore requisite and necessary for all men that will be saued to learne knowe the dignitie of my sea and excellencie of my domination as here is set forth accordyng to the truth and very wordes of mine owne lawes in style as foloweth B Distinct. 28● ca. Decretis● First my institution began in the old Testament was consumate and finished in the newe in that my pristhode was prefigured by Aaron And other bishshopes vnder me were prefigured by the sonnes of Aarō that were vnder him C Pope pelagius Distinct. 21. c. Quāuis Nether is it to be thought that my church of Rome hath ben preferred by any general coūsell but obtained the primacie only by the voyce of the gospell the mouth of the sauiour D Pelagius ibidem And hath in it neither spotte nor wrincle nor any suche like thing E Pope Nicolaꝰ Dist. 21. cap. Inferior Wherefore as other seates be all inferiour to me as thei can not absolue me so haue they no power to binde me or to stand against me no more thā the axe hath power to stād or presume aboue him that heaweth with it or the sawe to presume against him that ruleth it F Pope Lucius 24. q. 1. cap. a. Recta This is the holy apostolike mother church of all other churches of Chryst G Pope Calixtus Dist. 12. cap. Non decet From whose rules it is not mete that any person or persons should decline but like as the sonne of God came to do the will of his Father so muste you do the will of your mother the church of Rome the head whereof am I. H Pope Innocētius Distinct. 11. cap. Quis. And if anye other person or persones shall erre from the said church eyther let them be admonished or els their names taken to be knowē who they be that swarue from the customes of Rome I Pope Stephanus Distinct. 19. ca. Enim●ero Thus thē for asmuch as the holy churche of Rome wherof I am gouernour is set vp to the whole worlde for a glasse or exāple reasō wold that what thing so euer the sayd church determyth or ordeneth that to be receaued of all men for a generall a perpetuall rule for euer K Pope Bonifa 8. Extrauag c. vnā sanctā Item Pope Ioannes 22. Extrau cap. Super gētes Wherevpon we se it now veryfide in this church that was forprophesied by Ieremy saing behold I haue set thee vp ouer nations and kingdomes to plucke vp and to breake down to build and to plante c. L Pope Innocētiui 3. art de maior obe c. Solitae Who so vnder standeth not the prerogatiue of this my Priesthode let him loke vp to the Firmament where he may see two great lightes the sunne the mone one ruling ouer the daye the other ouer the night So in the firmament of the vniuersall churche M Pope Gelasius distinc 96 cap. Duo God hath set two great dignities the autoritie of the Pope and of the emperour Of the whiche ij this our dignitie is so muche more weightier as we haue the greater charge to geue accompt to god for kings of the earth the lawes of men N Ibidem Wherfore be it knowne to you emperours which knowe it also right well that you depende vpon the iudgemēt of vs we muste not be brought and reduced to your will O Innocentius De Maior et obed c. Solitae For as I sayd loke what difference there is betwixt the Sunne and the Mone so great is the power of the Pope ruling ouer the daye that is ouer the spiritualtie aboue emperours and kinges rulinge ouer the nyght that is ouer the laitie P Glosa ibidē Now seyng then the earth is seuē times bigger then the Moone and the sunne eight times gretter than the earth it foloweth that the Popes dignitie 47. times dothe surmounte the estate of Emperours Q Ibidem Upon consideracion wherof I saye therfore pronoūce that Constantine the Emperour did naught in setting the patriarch of Cōstantinople beneth him on his left hād R Innocētius Glosa ibidem And although the said Emperour wrote to me alleging the wordes of saint Peter commaundyng vs to submit our selfs to euery humane creature as to kings dukes and other for the cause of God c. 1. Peter .2 yet in aunswering agayn in my decretall I expounded the minde and the wordes of s. Peter to pertain to his subiectes and not his successors willinge the saide emperour to consider the person of the speaker to whom it was spokē For if the mind of Peter had ben there to debase the order of pristhod and to make vs vnderlinges to euerye humane creature than euery Iacke might haue dominion ouer prelates whiche maketh against the example of Christ setting vp the order of presthod to bere dominion ouer kinges beyng said to Ieremy the Prophet beholde I haue set the vp ouer kinges nations c. S Pope Clemēs 5. Clemēt de iureiurando c. Romani And as I feared not than to write this boldly to Cōstantine so now I say to al other emperours that thei receiuing of me there approbation vnction consecratiō croune imperiall muste not disdaine to submit there heades vnder me and swear vnto me there allegeance T Pope Ioānes Dist. 96. c. Nunquam For so you reade in the decree