A01115:1571
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.
Anno 1540. Claudius Painter, 1a goldsmith, was accused by his kinsfolks, whom he attempted to convert, & was committed to Morinus, a chief captain: who condemned him to be burned: but the high Court of Parliament of Paris, gave judgement, that his tongue should be first cut out. Crisp.
Anno 1540. Claudius Painter, 1a goldsmith, was accused by his kinsfolks, whom he attempted to cōuert, & was committed to Morinus, a chief captaine: who condemned him to be burned: but the high Court of Parlement of Paris, gaue iudgement, that his tongue shoulde bée first cutte out. Crisp.
- 11540 Claud. Painter.
The same year, Stephen Brune 1a husbandman, was persecuted by Gasper Angerius, the Bishops renter, and Donucellus, a Franciscan, and Inquisitor: he was judged to be burned. At the place of his burning, called Planuoll, the wind blew the flame of the fire so from him, that he stood exhorting the people that continued there, about the space of an hour, scarce harmed, or touched with any flame. So that all the wood being wasted, they were fain to begin a new fire again: yet stood he constant, neither could he yet be burned.
The same yéere, Stephen Brune 1a husbandman, was persecuted by Gasper Angerius, the Bishoppes renter, and Donucellus, a Franciscane, and Inquisitour: he was iudged to be burned. At the place of his burning, called Planuoll, the winde blewe the flame of the fire so from him, that he stoode exhorting the people that continued there, about the space of an houre, scarce harmed, or touched with any flame. So that all the wood being wasted, they were fayne to begin a new fire againe: yet stoode he constant, neither could he yet be burned.