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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 6: The sixth Book.Volume 1 › Book 6: The sixt 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.
Whereof when the Princes Ambassadors which were in the quire understood, they brake of their talk, and being much vexed, they imputed all to the B. of Lubecke,1 which of purpose had kept them in the quire, and protracted the time. Whereupon they entering into the congregation, filled the house full of complaints, & greatly blamed Arelatensis: which diverse others did also, especially the bishop of Milan, railing upon him, calling him another Catiline, unto whom all desperate and naughty persons had refuge.
Whereof when the Princes Embassadors which were in the quire vnderstood, they brake of their talke, and beyng much vexed, they imputed all to the B. of Lubecke,1 which of purpose had kept them in the quire, and protracted the time. Wherevpon they entring into the congregation, filled the house full of cōplaints, & greatly blamed Arelatensis: which diuerse others did also, especially the bishop of Millane, railing vpon him, calling him another Catiline, vnto whom all desperate and naughty persons had refuge.
- 1The Bishop of Lubecke.
To whom after Arelatensis had made answer, he commanded the form of the decree to be read. Then Panormitane and those that were of his part, would needs have a certain protestation first to be read. There was great contention on every side: notwithstanding, at the last, Arelatensis prevailed, and the form of the decree was read unto this word Decernimus, that is, we decree. Then Panormitane rising up, would not suffer it to be read any further, and the Bishop of Patavia said, that it was uncomely, that Arelatensis with a few Bishops by name, should conclude the matter: the like did also all they that favoured Panormitane. The Cardinal of Terraconia also did grievously ⟨p. 370⟩