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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.
By virtue of which commission we find in old Monuments, that within short space after. John Exeter, which was appointed one of the commissioners, attached 6. persons in the town of Bungay in the diocese of Norwich, and committed them to William Day, and William Roe, Constables of the town of Bungay, to be sent within 10. days following under safe custody, unto the castle of Norwich. Whose names, through the antiquity of the monument were so defaced that we could not attain to the perfect knowledge of them all: only 3. names partly remained in the book to be read, which were these.
By vertue of which commission we finde in olde Monuments, that wythin shorte space after. Iohn Exeter, which was appointed one of the commissioners, attached 6. persons in the towne of Bungay in the diocesse of Norwich, and committed them to William Day, and William Roe, Constables of the towne of Bungay, to be sent within 10. dayes folowing vnder safe custodie, vnto the castle of Norwich. Whose names, through the antiquity of the monument were so defaced that we coulde not attaine to the perfecte knowledge of them all: onely 3. names partlye remained in the booke to be read, which were these.
¶ John Waddon of Tenterdon, in the county of kent, Bartholomew, Monk of Ersham, in the county of Norfolk, Corneleader, a martyred man. William Skuts.
¶ Iohn Waddon of Tenterdon, in the countie of kent, Bartlemewe, Monke of Ersham, in the countie of Norfolke, Corneleader, a martyed man. William Skuts.
These 3. were in the custody of the Duke of Norfolk, at his castle of Framingham.
These 3. were in the custodie of the Duke of Northfolk, at hys castle of Fremingham.