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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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The third night after, they of Pragela having pity upon the poor people of Renclaret,1 sent about iiij. C. to discomfit the company of the Truchets, and to restore those which were fled to their houses. They were furiously assaulted by the shot of their enemies, who notwithstanding in the end were put to flight, and but one of the four hundred hurt.
The third night after, they of Pragela hauing pity vpon the poore people of Renclaret,1 sente aboute iiij. C. to discomfite the company of the Truchets, and to restore those which were fled to their houses. They were furiously assaulted by the shot of their enemies, who notwithstanding in the end were put to flight, and but one of the foure hundred hurt.
- 1Gods people rescued.
About a year before, the said Truchet being accompanied with a company of ruffians, arrested prisoner the minister of Renclaret, as he was at his Sermon. But the people was so moved by this outrageous dealing, & specially the women, that they had almost strangled the said Truchet, and the rest of them were so canvased, that they had no list to come there again any more. By reason whereof he so vexed them by process, that they were compelled to agree with him, and to pay him xvi.C. crowns.
About a yeare before, the said Truchet being accōpanied with a company of ruffians, arrested prisoner the minister of Renclaret, as he was at his Sermon. But the people was so moued by this outragious dealing, & specially the women, that they had almost strangled the saide Truchet, and the rest of them were so canuased, that they had no liste to come there agayne any more. By reason whereof hee so vexed them by processe, that they were compelled to agree with him, and to pay him xvi.C. crownes.