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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
Volume 2 › Book 9: The ninth Book.Volume 2 › Book 9: The ninth Booke.
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About this time certain of Lady Mary's Chaplains had said mass contrary to the laws: for which she being admonished of the Council, took the matter very hardly, and writeth to the Council sharp letters: tending to blame them, as taking too much upon them in the kings authority, and justifying her own popish causes.1 Divers letters passed to and fro, from her and the Counsel, as also from and to the king. And in fine, such order was taken: that she was restrained of her practises of popish religion, and the offenders punished.
About this time certaine of Ladie Maries Chaplaines had saide masse contrary to the lawes: for which she being admonished of the Counsell, tooke the matter very hardly, and writeth to the Counsell sharpe letters: tending to blame them, as taking too much vpon them in the kings authoritie, and iustifying her owne popish causes.1 Diuers letters passed to and fro, from her and the Counsel, as also from and to the king. And in fine, such order was taken: that shée was restrained of her practises of popish religion, and the offenders punished.
- 1Lady Maries popish practises restrained.
As Bonner behaved himself stubbornly against the K. proceedings, so Stephen Gardiner B. of Winchester, was not behind in all disobedience, and practises against the same: for which he was imprisoned before the deprivation of Boner, but was not deposed till anno 1551. §1551He was first for his misdemeanour cast into the Fleet, where after he had remained a time, in much ease, upon promise of his conformity, he was set at liberty, and licensed to repair to his own Diocese, at his pleasure. Where breaking his promise, he again practised against the kings proceedings: whereupon being sent for before the Council, he promised