A67926:1981
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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Also that the miracles done at Walsingham, at Canterbury, & there in Ipswich were done by the devil,1 through the sufferance of God, to blind the poor people: and that the Pope hath not the keys that Peter had, except he follow Peter in his living.
Also that the myracles done at Walsingham, at Caunterbury, & there in Ipswich were done by the deuill,1 thorow the sufferaunce of God, to blinde the poore people: and that the Pope hath not the keyes that Peter had, except he folow Peter in his liuing.
- 1Against blind miracles.Against blinde miracles.
Moreover, it was deposed against him, that he was notoriously suspected as an heretic, and twice pulled out of the pulpit in the diocese of Norwich.
Moreouer, it was deposed agaynst him, that hee was notoriously suspected as an hereticke, and twise pulled out of the pulpit in the dioces of Norwich.
Also it was deposed against him, that he should in the parish church of Willesdon, exhort the people to put away their Gods of silver & gold, and leave their offerings unto them, for that such things as they offered, have been known oftentimes afterward to have been given to whores of the slews. Also that Jews and Saracens would have become christen men long ago, had it not been for the idolatry of Christen men in offering of candles, wax, and money to stocks and stones.