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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.
1Matth. Parisiensis writeth, how Stephen king of England in these days reserved to himself, the right and authority of bestowing of spiritual livings,2 and investing Prelates, an. 1133.
1Matth. Parisiensis writeth, how Stephen king of England in these dayes reserued to himselfe, the right and authoritie of bestowyng of spirituall liuyngs,2 and inuestyng Prelates, an. 1133.
- 1Matthaeus Pariensis lib. Chron. 4.
- 2Steven king of England.Steuen king of England.
At which time also, Lotharius the Emperor began to do the like in recovering again the right & privilege taken away from Henricus his predecessor, had not Bernardus given him contrary counsel.
At which tyme also, Lotharius the Emperour began to do the lyke in recouering agayne the right & priuiledge taken away from Henricus his predecessor, had not Bernardus geuen him contrary counsaile.
1Here came into the Church, the manner of cursing with book, bell, and candle, devised in the Council of London holden by William bishop of Winchester under Pope Celestinus, which succeeded after Innocentius, an. 1144.