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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.
Not long after, this Robert Grosted died at Budgen. In time of his sickness, he called unto him a Preaching friar, one John Giles, and did greatly complain of the disorders of the Friars, and of the Roman clergy, proving the Pope to be an Heretic:1 declaring and reproving manifold abuses of the church of Rome, and said that this old verse may truly be verified upon it.
Not long after, this Robert Grosted died at Budgen. In time of his sicknesse, he called vnto him a Preaching frier, one Iohn Giles, and did greatly complaine of the disorders of the Friers, and of the Romane clergie, prouing the Pope to be an Hereticke:1 declaring and reprouing manifold abuses of the church of Rome, and said that this old verse may truly be verified vpon it.
- 1The pope an heretic.The pope an hereticke.