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An abridgement of the book of acts and monuments of the ChurchAn abridgement of the booke of acts and monumentes of the Church
An abridgement of the book of acts and monuments of the Church: written by that Reverend Father, Master John Fox: and now abridged by Timothy Bright, Doctor of Physic, for such as either through want of leisure, or ability have not the use of so necessary an historyAn abridgement of the booke of acts and monumentes of the Church: written by that Reuerend Father, Maister Iohn Fox: and now abridged by Timothe Bright, Doctour of Phisicke, for such as either through want of leysure, or abilitie haue not the vse of so necessary an history
London: printed by I. Windet, 1589
Volume 1 › Book 5: The fifth Book.Volume 1 › Book 5: The fifth Booke.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
After the burning of this godly man, the rest of the company began to hold themselves more close, for fear of the King, who was altogether bent to hold with the Popes prelacy.
After the burning of this godly man, the rest of the companie beganne to holde themselues more close, for feare of the King, who was altogether bent to hold with the Popes prelacie.
Anno 1405. §1405by the Archbish. of York, named Richard Scroop, with the L. Mowbery, marshal of England (which both conspired against the king) ten articles were set upon Church doors, against the king: wherein he was charged to be a traitor, perjured, a murderer, a breaker of the orders of the church, a tyrant, a miss-governor of the commonwealth, an oppressor, &c. But they with their adherents were apprehended, and put to death.
Anno 1405. §1405by the Archbish. of Yorke, named Richard Scroop, with the L. Mowbery, marshall of England (which both conspired against the king) ten articles were set vpon Churchdoores, against the king: wherein he was charged to be a traitor, periured, a murderer, a breaker of the orders of the church, a tyrant, a miss-gouernor of the commonwealth, an oppressor, &c. But they with their adherents were apprehended, and put to death.
Anno 1409. Thomas Badby 1a tailor and lay man, was by Thomas Arundell archbishop of Canterbury brought to condemnation for the testimony of the truth. His Articles were: 1. That the sacrament of the Altar is not the real body of Christ, and that after consecration it remaineth bread still. 2. That it was unpossible, that any priest could make the body of Christ. 3. That he said, Jack Baker of Bristow had as much power to make the like body of Christ, as any priest had. He was pronounced an Heretic, first by the B. of Worcester in the chapel Calvary of S. Thomas martyr, nigh the cathedral Church of Worcester, which was afterward approved by the archbishop of Canterbury, Archb. of York, London, Winchester, Chichester, Norwich, (the prince Edmund, Duke of York being also by) &c. and he condemned in Pauls Church in London,