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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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1. First, that she being in her labour what time Joan Sampson her predecessor then being alive, was with her,1 and after the manner then of women, called much upon the help of the virgin Mary, she spitting thereat, was in such sort aggrieved, that the other party was compelled to forsake the house.
1. First, that she being in her labour what time Ioane Sampson her predecessor then being aliue, was with her,1 and after the maner then of women, called much vpon the helpe of the virgin Mary, she spitting thereat, was in such sort agreeued, that the other party was compelled to forsake the house.
- 1Articles of Joanne Sampson.Articles of Ioanne Sampson.
2. Also, that she spake against pilgrimage, and the worshipping of the blessed virgin, and of all saints, affirming that there is none holy but one.
2. Also, that she spake against pilgrimage, and the worshipping of the blessed virgine, and of all saints, affirming that there is none holy but one.
3. Item, an other time in the hearing of one Margaret Anworth, when she and other women were invocating the blessed Virgin to help in women's labour, she stood against them, and contumeliously spake against the inuocators.