Iewel. Pag. 197.* 1.1S. Augustine findeth is not appointed by Christ, or the Apostles, vvhat daies vve ought to fast.
Harding.
* 1.2You kepe your kinde, in alleging thinges out of their kinde. S. Augustine there speaketh of that, which is to be founde in the writinges of the Apostles. For thus it went before, In Apostolicis literis, in the Apostolike writinges. There he findeth not the Lenten fast. But he findeth it in the Apostolike Traditiōs, saying in the very same epistle. In his rebus de quibus nihil cert•• statuit scriptura diuina, mos populi Dei, vel instituta maiorū prolege ••edendasunt. Looke in what thinges the holy Scripture hath determined no∣thing of certaintie, the custome of the people of God, o•• the ordinaūces of the Forfathers,* 1.3 are to be kept as a lawe.
Marke that the custom of Gods, people must be ••ol∣den for a law: prolege, for a law M. Iewel. It is the epistle alleged by you, that saith, Traditiōs, and customes must be