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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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1Master Clarke, master Sumner, and Sir Bayly, eating nothing but saltfishe from February, to the middest of August, dyed all three together within the compass of one week.
1Maister Clarke, maister Sumner, and Syr Bayly, eating nothing but saltfishe from Februarie, to the middest of August, dyed all three together within the compasse of one weeke.
- 1M Clarke, M. Sumner, Sir Baily, killed▪ through imprisonment.M Clarke, M. Sumner, Syr Baily, killed▪ through imprisonment.
Master Bets a witty man, having no books found in his chamber, through entreaty and surety gote out of prison, and so remaining a space in the College, at last slipped away to Cambridge, and after was Chaplain to Queen Anne, and in great favour with her.
Maister Bettes a wittie man, hauyng no bookes foūd in hys chamber, through entreatie and suertie gote out of prison, and so remayning a space in ye Colledge, at last slipt away to Cambridge, and after was Chapleine to Queene Anne, and in great fauour with her.
Taverner, although he was accused and suspected for hiding of Clerks books under the boards in his school, yet the Cardinal for his music excused him, saying, that he was but a Musician, and so he escaped.