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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 1 › Book 4: The fourth book.Volume 1 › Book 4: The fourth 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.
Then came into the Church, the manner of cursing with book, bell, and candle,1 devised in the Council at London, holden by William, B. of Winchester, under P. Celestinus, who succeeded after Innocentius, an. 1142. §1142Also, Lotharius who succeeded after Innocentius, an. 1142. Also, Lotharius succeeded in the Empire, Conradus, the nephew of Henricus 5. an. 1138. Who only (among the Emperors) is found not to have received the Crown at the popes hand.
Then came into ye Church, the manner of cursing with booke, bell, and candle,1 deuised in the Councell at London, holden by William, B. of Winchester, vnder P. Celestinus, who succéeded after Innocentius, an. 1142. §1142Also, Lotharius who succéeded after Innocentius, an. 1142. Also, Lotharius succéeded in the Empire, Conradus, the nenew of Henricus 5. an. 1138. Who onely (among the Emperors) is founde not to haue receaued the Crowne at the popes hand.
- 1Book bel, and candle.Booke bel, and candle.
In the days of this Emperor, who reigned fifteen years, were divers Popes: as, Celestinus, 2. Lucius, 2. Eugenius, 3.
In the dayes of this Emperour, who reigned fiftéene yeares, were diuers Popes: as, Celestinus, 2. Lucius, 2. Eugenius, 3.