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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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This done, the king went to his Chapel to hear Mass accompanied with many nobles of his realm, and Ambassadors of sundry Princes. The Cardinal being revested to sing mass, the earl of Essex brought the basin of water, the Duke of Suffolk gave the assay, & the Duke of Norfolk held the towel, & so he proceeded to mass. When mass was done, the bull was again published, the trumpets blew, the shawmes and sackbuts played, in honour of the kings new stile. Then the king went to dinner, in the midst whereof, the king of Heralds and his company began the largess, crying:1 Henricus Dei gratia Rex Angliae & Franciae, defensor fidei & Dominus Hiberniae. Thus was all things ended with great solemnity.
Thys done, the kyng went to hys Chappell to heare Masse accompanied with many nobles of his realme, and Ambassadours of sundry Princes. The Cardinall being reuested to sing masse, the earle of Essex brought the basen of water, the Duke of Suffolke gaue the assay, & the Duke of Norfolke held the towel, & so he proceded to masse. Whē masse was done, the bull was againe published, the trompets blew, the shawmes and suckbuts played, in honor of the kings newe stile. Then the king went to dinner, in the midst wherof, the king of Herauldes and his company beganne the largesse, crying:1 Henricus Dei gratia Rex Angliae & Franciae, defensor fidei & Dominus Hiberniae. Thus was all things ended with great solemnitie.
- 1The kings stil• augmented.The kinges stil• augmented.
Not much unlike to this, was the receiving of the Cardinals hat, which when a ruffian had brought unto him to Westminster, under his cloak, he clothed the messenger in rich array, and sent him back again to Dover: appointing the Bishop of Canterbury to meet him,