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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 11: The eleventh Book.Volume 2 › Book 11: The eleuenth 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.
Within viij. or ix. days, after S. Gardiner had given sentence against M. Hooper, M. Rogers, M. Saunders, Doctor Taylor, and Master Bradford, being the viij. of February, six other good men were brought before the bishops to be examined for their Religion: Whose names were, William Pigot Butcher, St. Knight Barber, Tho. Tomkins Weaver, Thomas Hawkes Gentleman, John Lawrence Priest, and William Hunter Prentice. From which day, Stephen Gardiner 1would meddle no more in such kind of condemnations, but referred the whole doing thereof to Boner Bishop of London. Who taking the matter in hand, in the Consistory of Pauls, the Lord Mayor, and certain Aldermen sitting with him, the ix. day of February, he read the sentence of condemnation against the six persons, which were not executed before the month of March.
Within viij. or ix. dayes, after S. Gardiner had geuen sentence against M. Hooper, M. Rogers, M. Saunders, Doctor Taylor, and Master Bradford, being the viij. of Februarie, sixe other good men were brought before the bishoppes to be examined for their Religion: Whose names were, William Pigot Butcher, St. Knight Barber, Tho. Tomkins Weuer, Thomas Hawkes Gentleman, Iohn Lawrence Priest, and William Hunter Prentice. From which day, Steeuen Gardiner 1would meddle no more in such kinde of condemnations, but referred the whole doing thereof to Boner Bishoppe of London. Who taking the matter in hande, in the Consistorie of Paules, the Lord Mayor, and certaine Aldermen sitting with him, the ix. day of Februarie, he read the sentence of condemnation against the sixe persons, which were not executed before the moneth of March.
- 1Gardiner putteth of the butchering of the Saints to Boner.
Upon the xiij. day of February, Master Robert Farrar