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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.
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That alms were to be given to the honour of GOD, only of goods justly gotten, to be given to one that is in charity, and to those that have need. That ⟨p. 341⟩often singing in the Church, is not founded on the scripture. That bread and wine remain in the Sacrament. That all Ecclesiastical suffrages do profit all godly persons indifferently. That the Popes Indulgences be unprofitable. That the Laity is not bound to obey the prelates, in what so ever they command except the prelates do watch, to give God a just account of their souls. That Images are not to be sought to by pilgrimages.
That almes were to be giuen to the honour of GOD, onely of goodes iustly gotten, to bée giuen to one that is in charitie, and to those that haue néede. That ⟨p. 341⟩often singing in the Church, is not founded on the scripture. That bread and wine remaine in the Sacrament. That all Ecclesiasticall suffrages doe profite all godly persons indifferently. That the Popes Indulgences bee vnprofitable. That the Laytie is not bound to obey the prelates, in what so euer they command except the prelates doe watch, to geue God a iust accompt of their soules. That Images are not to bée sought to by pilgrimages.
For these articles, the archb. with the rest, did condemn and burn I. Claydon's books, and proceeded to a definitive sentence of condemnation against him: and shortly after, he was had to Smithfield, where meekly he was made a burnt offering unto the Lord, an. 1415.
For these articles, the archb. with the rest, did condemne and burne I. Claydons bookes, and procéeded to a definitiue sentence of condemnation against him: and shortly after, hée was had to Smithfield, where méekly he was made a burnt offering vnto the Lord, an. 1415.