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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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The 12. of Julie next following,1 Chapel appeared again, and (submitting himself) with much a doe, received pardon: and was (in stead of penance) enjoined certain articles to publish at Pauls Cross. As,2 that Prelates might lawfully hold Temporal Laws. That it were ⟨p. 342⟩unjust, and unlawful for temporal men, upon any occasion to take away the Prelates temporalties, notwithstanding the abuses of them. That peregrinations are available to the remission of sins. That, to worship Images, doth profit Christians. That auricular confession is necessary. That, though a priest be in mortal sin, yet may he make the body of Christ. That Priests ought not to preach, without the Bishops licence. That private religions are profitable to the universal Church. That he would promise, and swear, never to hold any thing against the premisses.
The 12. of Iulie next following,1 Chappel appeared againe, and (submitting himselfe) with much a doe, receiued pardon: and was (in stead of penance) enioyned certayne articles to publish at Paules Crosse. As,2 that Prelates might lawfullie holde Temporall Lawes. That it were ⟨p. 342⟩vniust, and vnlawfull for temporall men, vpon any occasion to take away the Prelates temporalties, notwithstanding the abuses of them. That peregrinations are auaileable to the remission of sinnes. That, to worship Images, doth profite Christians. That auricular confession is necessarie. That, though a priest be in mortall sinne, yet may he make the body of Christ. That Priestes ought not to preach, without the Bishoppes licence. That priuate religions are profitable to the vniuersall Church. That hee woulde promise, and sweare, neuer to holde any thing against the premisses.
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