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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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Again, whereas the Chancellor of France made this overture to the •ayde Bishop of Winchester, whether the king would be content to have indifferent Judges to be appointed by the authority of the Pope,1 to determine his cause, with a commission decretal from the same, declaring Quid juris. &c. The King by his ambassador thereunto answering, declared that the Pope having done unto him so notable and evident injuries, as he had done, it were his office and duty, now to labour him self to end this matter, and to study how to make due satisfaction to God and his justice, which hee hath tam indignis modis offended and violated, and to deliver himself out of the danger, and the perpetual infamy of the world, which he hath incurred by reason of these his most ungodly doings, and not to look that the King should make any request or suite unto him therefore, or recompense for the same. &c.
Againe, wheras the Chauncelour of France made thys ouerture to the •ayde Bishop of Winchester, whether the kyng woulde be content to haue indifferent Iudges to be appoynted by the authoritie of the Pope,1 to determine his cause, wyth a commission decretall from ye same, declaring Quid iuris. &c. The King by his ambassador therunto answearing, declared that the Pope hauing done vnto hym so notable and euidēt iniuries, as he had done, it were hys office and duetie, now to labor him selfe to ende this matter, and to studie how to make due satisfaction to God and his iustice, which hee hath tam indignis modis offended and violated, and to deliuer himselfe out of the danger, and the perpetual infamie of the world, which he hath incurred by reason of these his most vngodly doings, and not to looke that the King shoulde make any request or suite vnto hym therfore, or recompence for the same. &c.
- 1The overture of the Chancellor […] France, to the king, to take indifferent judges by the Popes authority. The kings answer to the overture.The ouerture of the Chauncellour 〈…〉 Fraunce, to the king, to take indifferent iudges by the Popes authority. The kinges aunswere to the ouerture.