A treatise of penance, with an explication of the rule, and maner of liuing, of the brethren and sisters, of the Third Order of S. Frauncis; commonly called, of the Order of Penance, ordayned for those which desire to liue holilie. and doe penance in their owne houses. / by F. W.S. Strict Obser. ; Whereunto is added, the epistle and annotations vpon this rule, of the Reuerend Father, Fa. Peter Gonzales ... With a catalogue made by him, of the names of the chiefe persons of this order, aswell canonized saincts, as beatified, with the other honorable and worthy persons, who for their vertuous deeds, and holinesse of life, are cronacled to their perpetuall memory here in earth, and no doubt to their euerlasting glorie in heauen..
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A treatise of penance, with an explication of the rule, and maner of liuing, of the brethren and sisters, of the Third Order of S. Frauncis; commonly called, of the Order of Penance, ordayned for those which desire to liue holilie. and doe penance in their owne houses. / by F. W.S. Strict Obser. ; Whereunto is added, the epistle and annotations vpon this rule, of the Reuerend Father, Fa. Peter Gonzales ... With a catalogue made by him, of the names of the chiefe persons of this order, aswell canonized saincts, as beatified, with the other honorable and worthy persons, who for their vertuous deeds, and holinesse of life, are cronacled to their perpetuall memory here in earth, and no doubt to their euerlasting glorie in heauen..
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Stanney, William.
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At Douay :: by Iohn Heigham, with permission of the Superiours.,
Anno 1617..
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Third Order Secular of St. Francis -- Rules.
Monasticism and religious orders -- England -- Rules -- Early works to 1800.
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"A treatise of penance, with an explication of the rule, and maner of liuing, of the brethren and sisters, of the Third Order of S. Frauncis; commonly called, of the Order of Penance, ordayned for those which desire to liue holilie. and doe penance in their owne houses. / by F. W.S. Strict Obser. ; Whereunto is added, the epistle and annotations vpon this rule, of the Reuerend Father, Fa. Peter Gonzales ... With a catalogue made by him, of the names of the chiefe persons of this order, aswell canonized saincts, as beatified, with the other honorable and worthy persons, who for their vertuous deeds, and holinesse of life, are cronacled to their perpetuall memory here in earth, and no doubt to their euerlasting glorie in heauen.." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/B08135.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 5, 2024.
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ARTIC. 3
OF their prayers for the dead 424
Amongst the workes of mercy spirituall, that is most meritorious which doth comfort the soule. ibid.
The general absolution at the houer of death. pag. 425
The same absolution at the hower of death. pag. 425
The same absolution is to be giuen also vnto those which are of the con∣fraternity of the Gir∣dle of S. Francis p. 426
They which liue in the world may if they wil helpe themselues in time. p. 427
The soules in Purgatory, though they cannot helpe themselues, yet may bee helped by o∣thers. ibid
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The reasons why the souls in purgatory may be hel∣ped. 1. They did merite it, whilest they yet li∣ued. pag. 428
2. They which die in cha∣ritie, are made parta∣kers of all good deedes, that are done.
3. They being members of the Church, are parta∣kers of all the graces, which proceede from Christ the head therof. pag. 429
A comparison, betweene the corporal and spiri∣tual body. ibid
The brethren and Sisters are bounde to helpe the soules of their brethren and Sisters. ibid
1. By the bond of loue. ibid
2. By the right of confra∣ternity. ibid
A true friend loueth al∣waies, & at al tims p. 4••9
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