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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.
Thomas Cornwall or Austy, Anno 1530. for not keeping his fagot upon his shoulder after his abjuration, was condemned to perpetual prison in the house of S. Bartholomew: from whence he afterward fled and escaped.
Thomas Cornwell or Austy, Anno 1530. for not kéeping his fagot vpon his shoulder after his abiuration, was condemned to perpetual prison in the house of S. Bartholomew: from whence he afterward fled and escaped.
Anno 1530. Thomas Philips made his appeal from the B. to the king, and would no otherwise abjure, then generally all heresies: for which the B. did excommunicate him, and denounced him contumax: and what after became of him, it is uncertain.
Anno 1530. Thomas Philips made his appeale from the B. to the king, and would no otherwise abiure, then generally all heresies: for which the B. did excommunicate him, and denounced him contumax: and what after became of him, it is vncertaine.
A little before this time, William Tracie 1a worshipful Gentleman of Gloucestershire, and then dwelling at Toddington; made in his will, that he would have no funeral pomp at his burial, neither passed he upon Mass: and said he trusted in GOD only, and hoped by him to be saved, and not by any Saint. This Gentleman dyed, and his son his executor brought the Will to the Bishop of Canterbury to prove, which, he showed to the Convocation, and then most cruelly they judged that he should be taken out of the ground, and be burnt as an heretic. Anno 1532. §1532