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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 Deposition of Richard Horsnayle. Bailiff of the Sanctuary Town called Goodesture in Essex.
¶The Deposition of Richard Horsnayle. Bayliffe of the Sanctuary Towne called Goodesture in Essex.
The said Richard sayeth, that friday before Christmas day last past that one Charles Joseph Summoner to my Lord of London, became a Sanctuary man, and the aforesaid Friday he registered his name, the said Charles saying, it was for the safeguard of his body, for there be certain men in London so extreme against him for the death of Richard Hun, that he dare not abide in London. Howbeit the said Charles saith he knowledgeth himself guiltless of Huns death, for he delivered the keys to the Chancellor by Huns life, also the said Bailiff saith, that Charles paid the duty of the said Registering both to him and sir John Studley Vicar.
THe sayd Richard sayeth, that friday before Christmas day last past that one Charles Ioseph Somner to my Lord of London, became a Sanctuary man, and the aforesayd Friday he registred his name, the sayde Charles saying, it was for the sauegard of his body, for there be certein men in London so extreame agaynste him for the death of Richard Hunne, that he dare not abide in London. Howbeit the sayd Charles sayth he knowledgeth himselfe guiltlesse of Hunnes death, for he deliuered the keyes to the Chauncellour by Hunnes life, also the sayd Bayliffe sayth, that Charles payd the duty of the sayd Regestring both to him and syr Iohn Studley Uicar.