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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.
After the deposing of the Templars, the King of France thought to make his son king of Jerusalem, and to convert to him all the lands of the Templars: but Pope Clement would not thereto agree, transferring all their lands to the order of the Hospitallers,1 for a great sum of money given for the same.
After the deposing of the Templars, the King of France thought to make his sonne king of Ierusalem, and to conuert to him all the landes of the Templars: but Pope Clement would not thereto agrée, transferring all their landes to the order of the Hospitallers,1 for a great summe of mony giuen for the same.
- 1The Pope selleth the Templars lands.The Pope selleth the Templars landes.
In the same Council it was also decreed by Pope Clement, that all religious orders exempted, should be subject under the common laws, as other were: but the Cistercian Monks with money and great gifts redeemed their privileges, and exemptions of the Pope, and so had them granted.1 Rob. Avesb.
In the same Councell it was also decréed by Pope Clement, that all religious orders exempted, should be subiect vnder the common lawes, as other were: but the Cistercian Monkes with mony and great giftes redéemed their priuiledges, and exemptions of the Pope, and so had them graunted.1 Rob. Auesb.
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