A01115:1774
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
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Anno. 1531. §1531Notwithstanding the kings goodness towards ⟨p. 9⟩him, the Cardinal being in his Diocese,1 wrote to the Court of Rome, and to divers other Princes, letters in reproach of the king, and endeavoured to win favour of the people with pomp, and great gifts to the Gentlemen; which the king (although he knew his doings) dissembled all that year, till he saw his heart so lift up with pride, that he thought it not convenient to suffer him any longer; so he directed his letters to the Earle of Northumberland,2 willing him with all diligence to arrest him, and to deliver him to the Earle of Shrewsbury; which was accordingly done, and the vi. day of November he was conveyed from Cawood to Sheffield Castle, and there delivered to the Earle of Shrewsbury's keeping.
Anno. 1531. §1531Notwithstanding the kings goodnesse towardes ⟨p. 9⟩him, the Cardinall being in his Dioces,1 wrote to the Court of Rome, and to diuers other Princes, letters in reproche of the king, and endeuoured to winne fauour of the people with pompe, and great gifts to the Gentlemen; which the king (although he knew his doings) dissembled all that yeare, till he saw his heart so lifte vp with pride, that hee thought it not conuenient to suffer him any longer; so he directed his letters to the Earle of Northumberland,2 willing him with all diligence to arrest him, and to deliuer him to the Earle of Shrewsburie; which was accordingly done, and the vi. day of Nouember he was conueied from Cawood to Sheffielde Castle, and there deliuered to the Earle of Shrewesburies keeping.
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