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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.
The 16. of Septem. there were letters sent to the mayors of Dover and Rye, to suffer all French protestants to pass out of this Realm:1 except such whose names should be signified to them by the French Ambassador.
The 16. of Septem. there were letters sent to the maiors of Douer and Rye, to suffer all French protestants to passe out of this Realme:1 except such whose names should be signified to them by the French Ambassadour.
- 1French protestants suffered to pass hence.French protestants suffered to passe hence.
The first day of October, Queen Mary 1was crowned at Westminster, and the tenth day of the same month began the Parliament,2 with a solemn mass of the holy Ghost, in the palace of Westminster. To the which among other Lords, should come the Bishops which yet remained undeposed: which were, the Archbishop of York, Doctor Taylor of Lincoln, John Harley Bishop of Hereford: of the Bishops, Doctor Taylor, and master Harley, presenting themselves according to their duty, and taking their place amongest the Lords, after they saw the mass begin, not abiding the sight thereof, withdrew themselves from the company: for the which cause the Bishop of Lincoln being examined, and protesting his faith: was upon the same commanded to attend. Who not long after, at Anchor wick by sickness departed: Master Harley, because he was married, was excluded both from the Parliament, and from his Bishopric.