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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
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.
Of this Archb. doing was also the book of the reformation,1 the Catechism, with the book of Homilies. Also there was a confutation against 88. articles, devised by the Convocation house, of his doing, but not received in the time of king Henry the 8.
Of this Archb. doing was also the booke of the reformation,1 the Catechisme, with the booke of Homilies. Also there was a confutation against 88. articles, deuised by the Conuocation house, of his doing, but not receiued in the time of king Henry the 8.
- 1Books of Cranmer.Bookes of Cranmer.
King Edward now not like to live, bequeathed the succession of the Realm to the Lady Jane, niece to to king Henry the 8. by his sister, with the consent of the Counsel & Lawyers, fearing least Mary should alter religion: but Cranmer 1would hardly be brought to assent, till he was informed by the lawyers that he might subscribe thereunto.
King Edward now not like to liue, bequeathed the succession of the Realm to the Lady Iane, niece to to king Henry the 8. by his sister, with the consent of the Counsel & Lawyers, fearing least Mary should alter religion: but Cranmer 1wald hardly be brought to assent, til he was informed by the lawyers that he might subscribe therevnto.
- 1Cranmer not brought to it against his con science.