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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.
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Against these, when sentence should be read, and they excommunicated, one of them, John Cornford, stirred with a vehement spirit of the zeal of God, proceeding in a more true excommunication against the Papists (in the name of them all) pronounced sentence against them, in these words following.
Against these, when sentence should be read, and they excommunicated, one of them, Iohn Cornford, stirred with a vehement spirite of the zeale of God, procéeding in a more true excommunication against the Papists (in the name of them all) pronounced sentence against them, in these words following.
In the name of our Lord Jesus Christ,1 the son of the most mighty God, and by the power of his holy spirit, and the authority of his Apostolic church, &c. proceeding with his ⟨p. 260⟩excommunication against all maintainers of the false church. Which sentence took such effect against the enemy, that within six days after Queen Mary died, and the tyranny of all English Papists with her.
In the name of our Lord Iesus Christ,1 the sonne of the most mighty God, and by the power of his holy spirite, and the authority of his Apostolike church, &c. proceding with his ⟨p. 260⟩excōmunication against all mainteiners of the false church. Which sentence tooke such effect against the enemy, that within sixe daies after Quéene Mary died, and the tyranny of all English Papists with her.
- 1The martyr excommunicateth the Papists.