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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.
Anno 1529. The Cardinal was cast in a Premunire1 and execution performed upon him, he forfeited all his Lands, Tenements, goods and cattle, and should have been put out of the Kings protection:2 but the king sent him a sufficient protection, and of his gentleness left to him the Bishoprics of York and Winchester, and gave unto him plate and stuff convenient for his degree.
Anno 1529. The Cardinall was cast in a Premunire1 and execution performed vppon him, hee forfeited all his Landes, Tenementes, goodes and cattell, and should haue beene put out of the Kinges protection:2 but the king sent him a sufficient protection, and of his gentlenesse lefte to him the Bishoprickes of Yorke and Winchester, and gaue vnto him plate and stuffe conuenient for his degree.
- 11529 The proud Cardinal cast in a Premunire.1529 The proude Cardinal cast in a Premunire.
- 2The K. gracious to the Cardinal.The K. gracious to the Cardinall.
Anno 1530. 1In the month of November was summoned a general parliament to be holden at Westminster, in which, Sir Thomas Moore succeedeth in the Lord Chancellorship unto the Cardinal. The Commons in this Parliament propounded their griefs against the spirituality,