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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 Sermon ended, M. Jerome again said unto them, you will condemn me wickedly, & unjustly: but I after my death, will leave a remorse in your conscience, and a nail in your harts. Et cito vos omnes, ut respondeatis mihi, 1coram altissimo & justissimo Judice, post centum annos. That is: Here I cite you all, to answer unto me before the most high ⟨p. 338⟩and just Judge, within an hundred years.
After the Sermon ended, M. Ierome againe said vnto them, you will condemne me wickedly, & vniustly: but I after my death, will leaue a remorse in your conscience, and a naile in your harts. Et cito vos omnes, vt respondeatis mihi, 1coram altissimo & iustissimo Iudice, post centum annos. That is: Here I cite you all, to answere vnto me before the most high ⟨p. 338⟩and iust Iudge, within an hundreth yeeres.
- 1M. Jerome prophecieth.M. Ierome prophecieth.
Finally, when no persuasions would move him to recant, they gave sentence of condemnation against him:1 which sentence being given, a great mitre of paper was brought, painted about with red Devils: the which when he beheld and saw (throwing his hood upon the ground) he took the mitre, and put it on his head: saying, my Lord Jesus Christ, when he suffered for me most wretched sinner, did wear a crown of thorn upon his head, and I for his sake, in stead of that crown, will were this mitre & crown. And afterward he was laid hold on by the secular power: and when he was led out of the church, with a cheerful countenance and loud voice,