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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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Item, by the said deponent against Bilney: That the Priests take away the offerings, and hang them about their whores necks: and after that, they take them again from the whores, if they please them not, and hang them upon the Images, and is not that a great relic, when it is hanged there again?
Item, by the sayd deponent agaynst Bilney: That the Priestes take awaye the offeringes, and hang them about theyr whores neckes: and after that, they take them agayne from the whores, if they please them not, and hange them vppon the Images, and is not that a great relicke, when it is hanged there agayne?
Item, by the said deponent it was testified against Bilney: that going on Pilgrimage is nought, and that no man should use it, For it were better not, and rather to tarry at home & give somewhat in alms, and offer your hearts, wills, and minds, to the sacrament, and leave your Idolatry to Saints.
Item, by the sayd deponent it was testified agaynst Bilney: that goyng on Pilgrimage is nought, and that no man shuld vse it, For it were better not, and rather to tarry at home & giue somewhat in almose, and offer your hartes, wylles, and myndes, to the sacrament, and leaue your Idolatry to Sayntes.
Item, by W. Nelmys of Wylsedone, that Bilney should preach: They gild their Gods, and bear them about, and men say, they do speak: and if they do speak, it is the devil that speaketh in them: and not God. &c.
Item, by W. Nelmys of Wylsedone, that Bilney shoulde preach: They gilde theyr Gods, and beare them about, and men say, they do speake: and if they do speake, it is the deuill that speaketh in them: and not God. &c.