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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.
1Pope Innocent the third, condemned Americus a learned bishop, for an heretic, for teaching against Images. Also he brought into the Church the paying of private tithes, and receiving once a year at Easter: he ordained the reservation of the Sacrament, and the going with the bell and light before the Sacrament: he ordained also in the Council of Lateran, that the Canon of the Mass should be received with equal authority, as if it proceeded from the Apostles themselves: he brought in transubstantiation. Also he ordained that none should marry within the third degree.
1Pope Innocent the third, condemned Americus a learned bishop, for an heretike, for teaching against Images. Also he brought into the Church the paying of priuate tithes, and receiuing once a yéere at Easter: he ordeined the reseruation of the Sacrament, and the going with the bell and light before the Sacrament: he ordeined also in the Councell of Laterane, that the Canon of the Masse should be receiued with equal authority, as if it procéeded from the Apostles themselues: he brought in transubstantiation. Also hee ordeined that none should marry within the third degrée.
- 1Americus against images. Private tithes. Receiving at Easter. The bell and candle before the Sacrament. The Mass as from the pope.Americus against images. Priuat tithes. Receiuing at Easter. The bell and candle before the Sacramēt. The Masse as from the pope.
1He stirred up Otho against the Emp. Philip, because Philip was made Emperor against his will: and afterward against the said Otho, (whom he made Emperor) he raised up Frederick king of Cecil, and deposed Otho, because he said, he held certain cities belonging unto him.