[116]. Calvin on Ephes., iv. 15.

[117]. Calvin to Bucer, October 15, 1541. Opp. xi. p. 299.

[118]. Calvin to Bucer, Oct. 15, 1541.—Opp. xi. p. 299.

[119]. In a letter to some anonymous correspondent Calvin speaks of about twenty days. ‘Intra viginti dies formulam composuimus.’ This passage cannot invalidate the other account, and is not far from agreeing with it.

[120]. Registers of September 28.

[121]. Calvin to Bucer, October 15, 1541. Registers of September 29.

[122]. Registers, October 25 and 27; November 9 and 20, 1541; and January 2, 1542. Roset, Chron. MS. book iv. ch. 50. Beza, Vita Calvini, p. 8. Gautier, book vi. p. 485. Calv. Opp. x. p. 15; xi. p. 379.

[123]. Calv. Opp. x. 15-30. Scheme of ecclesiastical ordinances. This introduction (p. 16) is found at the head of the ordinances in the Registers of the Venerable Company of Pastors, to which they were officially communicated.

[124]. Memoir sent to the Council of Constance. See also Pici Mirandulæ ad Leonem P. M. de Reformandis Moribus.

[125]. Institution de la Religion Chrétienne, book iii. ch. 6.