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Acts and monuments of matters most special and memorable, happening in the Church. [vol.…Actes and monuments of matters most speciall and memorable, happenyng in the Church. [vol.…
Acts and monuments of matters most special and memorable, happening in the Church. [vol. 1] with an universal history of the same, wherein is set forth at large the whole race and course of the Church, from the primitive age to these latter times of ours, with the bloody times, horrible troubles, and great persecutions against the true martyrs of Christ, sought and wrought as well by heathen emperors, as now lately practised by Romish prelates, especially in this realm of England and Scotland. Newly revised and recognised, partly also augmented, and now the fourth time again published and recommended to the studious reader, by the author (through the help of Christ our Lord) John Fox, which desireth thee good reader to help him with thy prayer.Actes and monuments of matters most speciall and memorable, happenyng in the Church. [vol. 1] with an vniuersall history of the same, wherein is set forth at large the whole race and course of the Church, from the primitiue age to these latter tymes of ours, with the bloudy times, horrible troubles, and great persecutions agaynst the true martyrs of Christ, sought and wrought as well by heathen emperours, as nowe lately practised by Romish prelates, especially in this realme of England and Scotland. Newly reuised and recognised, partly also augmented, and now the fourth time agayne published and recommended to the studious reader, by the author (through the helpe of Christ our Lord) Iohn Foxe, which desireth thee good reader to helpe him with thy prayer.
London: printed by John Daye, 1583London: printed by Iohn Daye, 1583
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Peter, and Saint Paul) would ratify the same. Moreover, for that, no let nor impeachment should happen to the Legates by the way, he giveth with them letters, to the princes and nations of Germany. Whereof, the contents be declared briefly in Platina, if any list to read them.
Peter, and Sainct Paule) would ratifie the same. Moreouer, for that, no let nor impeachment should happen to the Legates by the way, he geueth with them letters, to the princes and nations of Germany. Whereof, the contents be declared briefly in Platina, if any list to read them.
But the Emperor would not so permit the Legates to have any Council within Germany, except they would first deprive Rodulphus of his kingdom. The Legates considering that to be against the drift and intention of the Pope, returned again from whence they came. The Pope hearing this and seeing his purpose so disappointed by the Emperor, draweth out another excommunication against him, and again bereaveth him of his kingdom: sending about his letters excommunicatory, throughout all places, thinking thereby to further the part of Rodulphus the better. Platina hath in his book the whole effect of the writing, which tendeth after this sort.
But the Emperour would not so permit the Legates to haue any Councel within Germany, except they would first depriue Rodulphus of his kingdome. The Legates considering that to be against the drift and intention of the Pope, returned agayne frō whence they came. The Pope hearing this and seing his purpose so disappointed by the Emperour, draweth out another excommunication against him, and agayne bereaueth him of his kingdome: sending about his letters excommunicatorie, throughout all places, thinkyng therby to further the part of Rodulphus the better. Platina hath in his booke the whole effect of the writing, which tendeth after this sort.