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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.
Next unto King John, succeeded his son. Hen. 3. 1being ix. years of age, and was crowned, an. 1216. at Gloucester, (which was then counted the safest place in the land) by Swallow the Popes Legate. Yet notwithstanding, Lewes the French kings son, greatly molested him, §1119with certain Lords and B. who hated his father K. John. till 1219 Lewes lost the field, & was driven to seek peace. & so received, and absolved by the Cardinal, who before had cursed him, and all that took part with him: and had given him 1000. l. in silver for his charges, & so departed. After the departure of Lewes, Swal the ⟨p. 188⟩Legate looketh to his harvest: and maketh inquisition for all those Bishops that had taken against Henry the third, and held with Lewes, and caused them to fine for their fault and recovery of their seats: Hugo of Lincoln 1000. marks, and an 100. to Swalo the Legate.
Next vnto King Iohn, succéeded his sonne. Hen. 3. 1being ix. yeres of age, and was crowned, an. 1216. at Glocester, (which was thē coūted the safest place in the land) by Swallow the Popes Legate. Yet notwithstanding, Lewes the French kings sonne, greatly molested him, §1119with certayne Lords and B. who hated his father K. Iohn. til 1219 Lewes lost ye field, & was driuen to séek peace. & so receued, and absolued by the Cardinal, who before had cursed him, and all that took part wt him: and had geuen him 1000. l. in siluer for his charges, & so departed. After the departure of Lewes, Swal the ⟨p. 188⟩Legate looketh to his haruest: and maketh inquisition for all those Bishops that had taken against Henry the third, and held with Lewes, and caused them to fine for their fault and recouery of their seates: Hugo of Lincolne 1000. markes, and an 100. to Swalo the Legate.
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