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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.
Thus Luther fulfilled the prophecy of Jerome of Prague, I cite you all to answer before the most high and just Judge, after 100. years. Jerome was burnt 1416. and Luther began to write anno 1516.
Thus Luther fulfilled the prophecie of Ierom of Prage, I cite you al to answere before the most high and iust Iudge, after 100. yeres. Ierom was burnt 1416. and Luther began to write anno 1516.
An. 1524. At the diet of Noremb. was much reasoning concerning ⟨p. 423⟩the marriage of priests: which cardinal Campeius impugned: and concerning the liberties of the city of Strasburg, which the B. would have infringed, taking into his hands, the cause of married priests from the magistrate of the town, against ancient custom & agreement betwixt them.
An. 1524. At the diet of Noremb. was much reasoning cō cerning ⟨p. 423⟩the mariage of priests: which cardinall Cāpeius impugned: and concerning the liberties of the citie of Strausburgh, which the B. would haue infringed, taking into his hands, ye cause of maried priests from the magistrate of the towne, against ancient custome & agréement betwixt them.
After the council of Nuremberg, immediately followed another sitting at Ratisbone,1 where were present Ferdinandus Campeius Cardinal of Salisburgh, the two dukes of Bavaria, the Bishops of Trent, and Ratisbone, &c. and made many popish Decrees and acts against Luther: