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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 12: The twelfth and last Book.Volume 2 › Book 12: The twelfth and last 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 12. of May he was examined again of Doct. Langdall, parson of Buxted in Sussex, and Chaplain to my Lord Mountague, and master James Gage at my Lord Mountagues house in Southwark: where he set Langedall up in divers points of religion: as of the force of Baptism, whether it be of necessity of salvation to all, and of the state of infants that die without it: touching the Sacrament of the Altar, &c. and so was had again to prison till the five and twenty of May. On which day he was examined again of Winchester, Rochester, and a certain Doctor, with divers other Priests and Gentlemen, sitting in Saint Georges Church in Southwark, of whom being wrangled with touching Priests marriages, and his reproving of a revolting Preacher, he was dismissed again to the marshalsea, till the fifteen of June. At which day he appeared before Winchester, the Archdeacon of Canterbury, Doctor Langdall, &c. and would not answer nor swear before Winchester, because he was not his ordinary. Who when he threatened him, made answer: I look for no help of men, God is on my side, I praise him therefore: I will not care who be against me, neither do I. So was he had to the marshalsea again, where he remained till the sixteenth of July: on which day he was condemned by Winchester, ⟨p. 235⟩chiefly for the point of the Sacrament of the Altar, and so was burned with nine other, which were taken not past two or three days before their judgement, and burned before the writ could come down.1 Such quick dispatch they made. They suffered the two and twentieth day of June at Lewes.
The 12. of May he was examined again of Doct. Langdall, parson of Buxted in Sussex, and Chaplaine to my Lorde Mountague, and maister Iames Gage at my Lord Mountagues house in Southwarke: where he set Langedall vp in diuers pointes of religion: as of the force of Baptisme, whether it bée of necessitie of saluation to all, and of the state of infants that die without it: touching the Sacrament of the Altar, &c. and so was had againe to prison till the fiue and twentie of May. On which day hée was examined agayne of Winchester, Rochester, and a certaine Doctor, with diuers other Priestes and Gentlemen, sitting in Saint Georges Church in Southwarke, of whom béeing wrangled with touching Priestes mariages, and his reproouing of a reuolting Preacher, hée was dismissed againe to the marshalsea, till the fifteene of Iune. At which day he appeared before Winchester, the Archdeacon of Canterbury, Doctor Langdall, &c. and woulde not answere nor sweare before Winchester, because hée was not his ordinarie. Who when he threatned him, made answere: I looke for no helpe of men, God is on my side, I praise him therefore: I will not care who bée against mée, neyther doe I. So was hée had to the marshalsea againe, where hee remayned till the sixtéenth of Iuly: on which day he was condemned by Winchester,