A01115:1812
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.
With Frith 1was Andrew Hewet 2burned, he was borne at Feversham, in the County of Kent, of the age of four and twenty years, and was apprentice with one Master Warren, Taylor in Watlingstreet: he was betrayed by the false Judas William Holt, and cast into prison in the Bishops house: from whence having filed off his irons, he escaped; but was bewrayed again by one Withers, a false hypocrite as Holt was: and with him were taken John Tibauld, who was banished from his own house by an injunction, and had been four times in prison for Christs sake, and John Chapman in whose house they were, who all were carried to the Bishops house: but Hewet ⟨p. 25⟩they sent to Lollards Tower, and kept Chapman and Tibauld asunder, watched with two priests servants.
With Frith 1was Andrewe Hewet 2burned, hee was borne at Feuersham, in the Countie of Kent, of the age of foure and twentie yeeres, and was apprentice with one Maister Warren, Taylor in Watlingstréet: he was betraied by the false Iudas William Holt, and cast into prison in the Bishoppes house: from whence hauing fyled off his yrons, hée escaped; but was bewrayed againe by one Withers, a false hypocrite as Holt was: and with him were taken Iohn Tibauld, who was banished from his owne house by an iniunction, and had béene foure times in prison for Christes sake, and Iohn Chapman in whose house they were, who al were carried to the Bishops house: but Hewet ⟨p. 25⟩they sent to Lollardes Towre, and kepte Chapman and Tibauld asunder, watched with two priestes seruauntes.
- 1Frith condemned.
- 2Andrew Hewet.