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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.
On Saturday following, they had a Mass with a general procession and great solemnity. Doctor Cranmer was commanded to behold the procession out of Bocardo: Doctor Ridley out of the Sheriffs house: Latimer also being brought to see it from the Bailiffs house, thought he should have gone to burning,1 and spake to one Augustine Cooper a catchpole to make a quick fire: but when he came to Carfax and saw the matter, he ran as fast as his old bones would carry him to one Spensers shop, and would not look towards it.
On Saturday following, they had a Masse with a generall procession and great solemnitie. Doctor Cranmer was commaunded to behold the procession out of Bocardo: Doctor Ridley out of the Shiriffes house: Latimer also beyng brought to sée it from the Bayliffes house, thought he should haue gone to burning,1 and spake to one Augustine Cooper a catchpole to make a quicke fire: but when hée came to Carfoxe and sawe the matter, hée ranne as faste as his old bones would carrie him to one Spensers shop, and would not looke towards it.
- 1Father Latimer would not look toward the procession.Father Latimer would not looke toward the procession.
Immediately after the sentence was given, Doctor Ridley writeth to the Prolocutor requiring him to keep promise with him, touching his answers: which the Prolocutor said, he should see how they were taken, with promise that he should have licence to add unto them, to alter them as upon more deliberation he should think best &c.1 Which promises the Prolocutor brake with him.