A67926:1947
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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21 Whether they think that constitution to be godly, that no man should preach in another mans diocese, without letters of commendation, and licence obtained of the Bishop.
21 Whether they thinke that cōstitution to be godly, that no man should preach in another mās dioces, wtout letters of commendation, and licence obteyned of the Byshop.
22 Whether they think the vows of religious men and private religion,1 to be constitute and ordained by the spirit of God, neither by any means to be repugnant to a free and perfect Christian life.
22 Whether they thinke the vowes of religious men and priuate religion,1 to be constitute and ordeined by the spirit of God, neyther by any meanes to be repugnant to a free and perfect Christian life.
- 1Purgatory.
23 Whether they believe that we should pray for the dead, or believe that there is a Purgatory, or that we are bound by necessity of faith, to believe neither of them: but that it is free without sin, either to believe it, or not to believe it.
23 Whether they beleue that we should pray for the dead, or beleeue that there is a Purgatorie, or that we are bound by necessitie of faith, to beleeue neyther of them: but that it is free without sinne, either to beleue it, or not to beleue it.