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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 5: The fifth Book.Volume 1 › Book 5: The fifth Booke.
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Whereupon, the king, Lords, and commons, sent for the act made at Carlisle, an. 35. of the reign of king Edward the first, upon like complaint, thereby forbidding, that any thing should be attempted, or brought into the realm, that should tend to the blemishing of the kings prerogative, or prejudice of the Lords,1 or Commons. And so at this time, the statute, called The act of Provision, was made, by common con sent: which generally forbiddeth the bringing in of bulls, or any such trinkets from the Court of Rome: or using, allowing, or enjoying, of any such bill, process, instrument, &c.
Whereupon, the king, Lords, and commons, sent for the acte made at Carlil, an. 35. of the reigne of king Edward the first, vpon like complaint, thereby forbidding, that any thing should be attempted, or brought into the realme, that should tend to the blemishing of the kinges prerogatiue, or preiudice of the Lords,1 or Commons. And so at this time, the statute, called The act of Prouision, was made, by common cō sent: which generally forbiddeth the bringing in of bulles, or any such trinkets from the Court of Rome: or vsing, allowing, or enioying, of any such bill, processe, instrument, &c.
- 1The Act of provision madeThe Act of prouision made
The penalty of which statute, was, as followed in the next Parliament, anno regni, 18.) the transgressors thereof, to lie in perpetual prison, or to be forbidden the land: and that all Justices of Assize, Gaole delivery, or Oyer and determiner, may determine the same: required withal, that the same act and provision, should continue for ever. And notwithstanding the bishops were neither named, nor expressed with the other Lords of the Parliament, yet it stood in full force, notwithstanding.