REPLY1850
Discurs. Modest.
By J. S. (Oxford)
At p. 205. No. 13., your correspondent N. replies to A.T.’s query, that “there can be no reasonable doubt, that the original authority for Rem transubstantiationis patres ne altigisse quidem, is William Watson in his Quodlibet, ii. 4. p. 31.” By a note of mine, I find that this secular priest, W. Watson, lays the expression in question to the charge of the Jesuits as “an heretical and most dangerous assertion of theirs.” Admitting, therefore, the *Discurs*.*Modest*. to have been published after Watson’s *Decacordon*, i.e. later than 1602 (which can hardly be doubted), still the further questio…
Topics: Transubstantiation, Jesuits, Heretical Assertions