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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.
This year, at Dunkirk in Flanders, a writ of Excommunication was set up against the king, for the divorce: which being known unto the king, he caused ⟨p. 31⟩to be discharged a great sort of the princess Dowagers servants, and they that remained still were sworn to serve her as a Princess only, and not as Queen: and because she refused to be served of such, she remained with a very few, living after this sort the space of two years.
This yere, at Dunkirke in Flaunders, a writte of Excommunication was set vp against the king, for the diuorce: which beeing knowen vnto the king, hee caused ⟨p. 31⟩to be discharged a great sort of the princesse Dowagers seruaunts, and they that remained still were sworne to serue her as a Princesse onely, and not as Quéene: and because she refused to be serued of such, she remained with a very few, liuing after this sort the space of two yéeres.
An. 1534. §1534Upon the iij. of February the parliament was assembled again, wherein was made an act of succession, whereto every person should be sworn.1 During this parliament time, every Sunday preached at Pauls cross a bishop, which declared the pope not to be head of the Church.
An. 1534. §1534Vpon the iij. of February the parliament was assembled againe, wherein was made an act of succession, whereto euery person should be sworne.1 During this parlament time, euery Sunday preached at Paules crosse a bishop, which declared the pope not to be head of the Church.