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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.
In the time of this Pope, Henricus the sixth of that name,1 Emperor, was poisoned, receiving the Sacrament, by a false dissembling monk, called Bernard, which was thought not to be done, without the consent of the Popes Legate. For the which fact, although he escaped, yet divers of his order after that, with fire, and sword, were slain.
In the time of this Pope, Henricus the sixt of that name,1 Emperour, was poysoned, receiuing the Sacrament, by a false dissembling monke, called Bernard, which was thought not to bee done, without the consent of the Popes Legate. For the which fact, although he escaped, yet diuers of his order after that, with fire, and sworde, were slaine.
- 1The Emp. poisoned by a monk in the chalice.The Emp. poisoned by a mōk in the chalice.
1This Pope excommunicated Andronicus Paleologus, Emperor of Constantinople, anno 1327. §1327declaring him to be a schismatic, and heretic, because he would not suffer the Grecians to make their appeal from the Greek church to the Pope, neither would acknowledge him to be his superior, &c: from which, the Greek church was exempted, saving the space of 58. years, during the time of the French Emperors, all which time the French Emperors, with the Greek Church, were subject to the church of Rome: but afterward, such was their hate against the Romans, that because Michael Paleologus, and the Grecians, being called up by Gregory the tenth, to a Council at Lyons, about the controversy of proceeding of the holy Ghost, &c. did submit themselves to the Church of Rome: the Greek monks and Priests denied him the due honour, and place of burial.