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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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Item, that he held the erroneous opinions and conclusions, that Sir John Oldcastle held when he was in prison, & affirmed that Sir John Oldcastle was a true Catholic man, and falsely condemned and put to death without any reasonable cause.
Item, that he held the erronious opinions and conclusions, that Syr Iohn Oldcastle helde when he was in prison, & affirmed that Syr Iohn Oldcastle was a true Catholicke man, and falsly condemned and put to death without any reasonable cause.
Item, that such as go on pilgrimage, offering to images made of wood and stone, are excommunicate because they ought to offer to the quick, and not to the dead: and that the Ecclesiastical Ministers, that is to say the curates do sell God upon Easter day, when as they receive offerings of such as should communicate before they do minister the Sacrament unto them.
Item, that such as go on pilgrimage, offering to images made of woode and stone, are excommunicate because they ought to offer to the quicke, and not to the dead: and that the Ecclesiasticall Ministers, that is to say the curates do sell God vppon Easter day, when as they receiue offerings of such as should communicate before they do minister the Sacrament vnto them.
Item, that he counselled divers women, ye they should not offer in the Church for the dead, neither with women that were purified.
Item, that he counselled diuers women, ye they should not offer in the Churche for the dead, neither wyth women that were purified.