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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.
King Henry separated himself from his wife Alionor, and held her many years in prison,1 as some think for the love of Rosamund. Which seemeth to me to be the cause, why God afterward stirred all his sons up to war against him, and to work him much sorrow. an. 1179. Nic. Trivet. Notwithstanding the said Alionor was shortly after reconciled to him.
King Henry separated himselfe from his wife Alionor, and held her many yeares in prison,1 as some think for the loue of Rosamūde. Which semeth to me to be the cause, why God afterward stirred all his sonnes vp to warre agaynst him, and to worke him much sorrow. an. 1179. Nic. Triuet. Notwithstanding the sayd Alionor was shortly after reconciled to him.
- 1Queen Alionor imprisoned.Queene Alionor imprisoned.
S. Frideswide was translated unto Oxford. an. 1179.
S. Frideswide was translated vnto Oxford. an. 1179.
An. 1180. There came to the council of Pope Alexander, one Pisanus Burgundio, a man very cunning both in Brecke and Latin, which brought and presented to the council the Homilies of Chrysostom upon the Gospel of S. John,1 translated out of Greek into Latin, and said that he translated likewise a great part of his exposition upon Genesis, saying moreover that the said Chrysostom had made expositions in Greek upon the whole old testament, and also the new. an. 1180.