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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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2. For that it is not to be supposed contrary, but that the grace of God will be as prest and ready in one province as in other, to instruct his ministers both prudently to understand judgement, and constantly to maintain the same.
2. For that it is not to be supposed contrary, but that the grace of God wil be as prest and ready in one prouince as in other, to instruct his ministers both prudētly to vnderstand iudgement, and constantly to mayntayne the same.
3. For that there is no need to seek further to any outlandish help, because especially that the party whosoever §2is not contented with the determination of his judges or §3commissioners, may lawfully appeal either to the provincial §4or to any general council.
3. For that there is no need to seeke further to any outlandish helpe, because especially that the party whosoeuer §2is not contented with the determination of his iudges or §3commissioners, may lawfully appeale either to the prouincial §4or to any generall counsell.
4. That way to be better, then to run to any foreign Judge, it must needs be granted, because it is not like that our God will inspire his justice and truth of examining, unto one Bishop, and deny it to a multitude congregated in a whole Council.