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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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Among the rest which were at this time troubled for their faith, was, Radulph Mungin, 1priest: against whom, it was ⟨p. 343⟩articulated at the Bishops convocation. First,2 that it should not be lawful for any Christian to fight against the Heretics of Bohemia. That he should keep company with Master Clarke aforesaid. That he should disperse certain books of Wickliffe's, as Trialogus, &c. That he spake against the Popes Indulgences: which points he refused to abjure, and therefore by the Archbishop was condemned to perpetual prison: after whose condemnation the Sunday next following the recantation of Thomas Granter, 3and Richard Monk, priests above mentioned was read openly at Pauls church: after which Granter was put to seven years imprisonment, under the custody and charge of the Bishop of London. Edmund Frith also recanted, who was the butler of Sir John Oldcastle.
Among the rest which were at this time troubled for their faith, was, Radulph Mungin, 1priest: against whom, it was ⟨p. 343⟩articulated at the Bishops conuocation. First,2 that it should not be lawfull for any Christian to fight against the Heretickes of Bohemia. That hée should kéepe companie with Maister Clarke aforesaid. That hée should disperse certaine bookes of Wicklifs, as Trialogus, &c. That he spake against the Popes Indulgences: which points he refused to abiure, and therefore by the Archbishop was condemned to perpetuall prison: after whose condemnation the Sunday next folowing the recantation of Thomas Granter, 3and Richard Monke, priestes aboue mentioned was read openly at Paules church: after which Granter was put to seuen yéeres imprisonment, vnder the custody and charge of the Bishop of London. Edmund Frith also recanted, who was the butler of Sir Iohn Oldcastell.