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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. 2, part 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. 2, part 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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That the Religion wherein both they and their Elders had ben long instructed & brought up, was the same,1 which is contained both in the old and new Testament, the which is also briefly comprised in the 12. Articles of the Christian belief.
That the Religion wherein both they and theyr Elders had ben long instructed & brought vp, was the same,1 which is conteined both in the olde and newe Testament, the which is also briefly comprised in the 12. Articles of the Christian beliefe.
- 1The Articles & confession of the Angrongnians exhibited, to the President.
Also, that they acknowledged the Sacraments instituted by Christ, whereby he distributeth abundantly his graces and great benefits, his heavenly riches and treasures, to all those which receive the same, with a true and a lively faith.
Also, that they acknowledged the Sacraments instituted by Christe, whereby he distributeth aboundauntly hys graces and great benefites, his heauenly riches and treasures, to all those which receiue the same, with a true and a liuely faith.
Furthermore, that they received the Creeds of the four general Councils, that is to say, of Nice, Constantinople, Ephesus and Calcedon, and also the Creed of Athanasius, wherein the mystery of the Christian faith and religion is plainly and largely set out.