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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
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.
1Then in the story it followeth, after long debating and discussing of these matters in the council, when they had given forth their determination upon the same: And the Pope had blasted out his thundering excommunications against the Grecians, & all that took their part: at length was brought in, touching the complaints and accusation against the king of England. Upon the hearing whereof, Pope Urbane with his adherents was ready to proceed in excommunication against the king. But Anselm kneeling before the Pope, after he had first accused his King, then after obtained for him longer time to be given upon further trial.
1Then in the story it followeth, after long debating and discussing of these matters in the councell, when they had geuen foorth their determination vpon the same: And the Pope had blasted out his thundring excommunications against the Grecians, & all that tooke their parte: at length was brought in, touching the complaintes and accusation against the king of England. Upon the hearing whereof, Pope Urbane with his adherents was ready to proceede in excommunication against the king. But Anselme kneeling before the Pope, after hee had first accused his King, then after obtained for him longer time to be geuen vpon further triall.
- 1Excommunication denounced against the Grecians. Excommunication bent against K. William. First break his head, and then give him a plaster.Excommunication denounced agaynst the Grecians. Excommunication bent agaynst K. William. First breake hys head, and then geue him a playster.
Thus the council breaking up, the Pope returning again to Rome, directeth down his letters to the King, commanding him that Anselm with all his partakers (in speedy wise) should be revested again into his archbishopric,1