A01115:1821
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 1531. Christopher a Dutch man of Antwerp was put in prison at Westminster, for selling new Testaments in English, and there died.
The same ere, a boy of Colchester, or of Norfolk, for delivering a budget of books to Richard Bayfield, was laid in the prison of Master Moore, Chancellor, and there dyed.
The same yer, a boy of Colchester, or of Norfolk, for deliuering a buget of bookes to Richard Bayfield, was layed in the prison of Master Moore, Chauncellour, and there dyed.
From the year 1533. during the time of Queen Anne, 1no great persecution, nor abjuration was in the Church of England: saving that x. Anabaptists were put to death in sundry places of the Realm. And anno 1535. ten other repented, and were saved: whereof two were pardoned after sentence given, which was contrary to the popes law.
From the yere 1533. during the time of Quéene Anne, 1no great persecution, nor abiuration was in the Church of England: sauing that x. Anabaptistes were put to death in sundrie places of the Realme. And anno 1535. tenne other repented, and were saued: whereof two were pardoned after sentence geuen, which was contrary to the popes law.
- 1During the time of Queen Anne, no great persecution.