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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 10: The tenth Book.Volume 2 › Book 10: The tenth Booke.
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.
By reason of the tumult, it was ordained that every householder should keep his servants and children at their own parish Churches: and that every Alderman in his ward ⟨p. 98⟩should forthwith send for the Curates of every Parish to warn them, both to forbear preaching themselves, and also not to suffer any other to preach, or make any solemn reading in the Church, unless they were severally licensed by the Queen.
By reason of the tumult, it was ordained that euery housholder should kéepe his seruants and children at their owne parishe Churches: and that euery Alderman in his warde ⟨p. 98⟩should foorthwith send for the Curates of euery Parish to warne them, both to forbeare preaching themselues, and also not to suffer any other to preach, or make any solemne reading in the Church, vnlesse they were seuerally licensed by the Quéene.
The next day at the sermon the Queens guard was present to guard the preacher, and when men withdrew themselves from the sermon, order was taken by the Mayor, that the ancients of all companies should be present, least the preacher should be discouraged by his small audience.
The next day at the sermon the Quéenes garde was present to garde the preacher, and when men withdrew themselues from the sermon, order was takē by the Mayor, that the auncients of all companies should be present, least the preacher should be discouraged by his small audience.
Anno 1553. §1553The x. of August was one William Ruther committed to the Marshalsea, for uttering certain words against M. Bourne preacher, for his sermon made at Pauls cross on Sunday last before.