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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.
The custom was in this realm, that if any had killed any Clerk or Priest: he was not to be punished with the temporal sword, but only excommunicate & sent to Rome for the Popes grace and absolution. Which custom in the days of this king began first to be altered by the procurement of Richard Archbishop of Canterbury, an. 1176. Trivet.
The custome was in this realme, that if any had killed any Clerke or Priest: he was not to be punished with the temporall sword, but onely excommunicate & sēt to Rome for the Popes grace and absolution. Which custome in the dayes of this king began first to be altered by the procurement of Richard Archbishop of Caunterbury, an. 1176. Triuet.
London bridge first began to be made of stone by one Peter Priest of Colechurch. an.1 1176. Ex Chron. cuius initiū: In diebus sanctis. regis Edovardi. &c. ex Bibliot. Cariensi.
London bridge first began to be made of stone by one Peter Priest of Colechurch. an.1 1176. Ex Chron. cuius initiū: In diebus sanctis. regis Edouardi. &c. ex Bibliot. Cariensi.
- 1London bridge of stone.
S. William of Paris was slain of the Jews on man dy thursday,1 wherefore the Jews were burned, & he counted a Saint. an. 1177.