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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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Moreover, they acknowledged the superior powers, as princes and magistrates, to be ordained of God, & that who so ever resisteth the same, resisteth the ordinance of God: and therefore humbly submitted themselves to their superiors, with all obedience, so that they commanded nothing against God.
Moreouer, they acknowledged the superior powers, as princes and magistrates, to be ordeined of God, & that who so euer resisteth the same, resisteth the ordinaunce of God: and therefore humbly submitted themselues to theyr superiours, with all obedience, so that they cōmanded nothing against God.
Finally, they protested, that they would in no point be stubborn, but if that their forefathers or they had erred many one jot concerning true religion, the same being proved by the word of God, they would willingly yield, and be reformed.
Finally, they protested, that they woulde in no poynte be stubborne, but if that their forefathers or they had erred many one iote concerning true religion, the same beynge proued by the woord of God, they would willingly yeelde, and be reformed.
1The interrogatories, were concerning the Mass, auricular confession, baptism, marriage, and burials, according to the institution of the Church of Rome.
1The interrogatories, were concerning the Masse, auricular confession, baptisme, mariage, and burials, according to the institution of the Church of Rome.
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