A67926:2598
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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*The like oath of John Stokesley Bishop of London.
*The lyke othe of Iohn Stokesley Byshop of London.
I John Bishop of London, do purely, & of mine own volū tarry accord, & absolutely in the word of a Bishop profess and promise to your princely majesty, my singular,1 and chief Lord and patron Henry 8 by the grace of God king of England, and of France, defender of the faith, Lord of Ireland, and in earth of the same Church of England supreme head immediately under Christ. &c. Like to the oath before.
I Iohn Byshop of London, do purely, & of myne owne volū tary accord, & absolutely in the word of a Byshop professe and promise to your princely maiestie, my singular,1 and chief Lord and patrone Henry 8 by the grace of God kyng of England, and of Fraunce, defender of the fayth, Lord of Ireland, and in earth of the same Church of Englād supreme head immediately vnder Christ. &c. Like to the othe before.
- 1The oath of Stokesley.The othe of Stokesley.
Joan. London.