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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
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.
An. 1518. the 24. of September, §1518John Stilman who had before recanted 11. years past, was apprehended & brought before Richard Fitz-James B. of London, and the 25. 1of October was condemned for a relapse, and burned in Smithfield, Doctor Head vicar general reading the sentence. It was objected that he spake against pilgrimages: that he used to read books of Wycliffe, at his wicket, &c. That he called the Pope Antichrist, &c. and that the inferior were the synagogue of Satan, &c.
An. 1518. the 24. of September, §1518Iohn Stilman who had before recanted 11. yéeres past, was apprehended & brought before Richard Fitz-Iames B. of London, and the 25. 1of October was condemned for a relapse, and burned in Smithfield, Doctor Hedd vicar generall reading the sentence. It was obiected yt he spake against pilgrimages: that he vsed to read bookes of Wickliffe, at his wicket, &c. That he called the Pope Antichrist, &c. and that the inferiour were the synagogue of Sathan, &c.
- 1John Stilman burned.Iohn Stilman burned.
The same year the 29. of March,1 Tho. Man was burned in Smithfield: who had before abjured, an, 1511. the 14. of August: against auricular confession, the sacrament of extreme unction: against worshipping of images, that the popish church was not the church of God, &c. Doct. Head pronounced likewise sentence against him, & delivered him to the sheriff of London, to be presently burned: