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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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John Colins of Burford, appeached to the Bishop these persons her named. | John Edmunds and his wife. | The crime laid to Joh. Edmunds: For that he read to this John the x. Commandments, & told him that John Baptiste said, that one should come after him whose buckle of his shoo, he was not worthy to undo. | Alice, wife of Gun of Wytney. | John Hakker, and his son of London. | This John Hakker of London, coming to Burford, brought a book speaking of the x. plagues of Pharaoh, Also after that, an other book, entreating of the seven Sacraments. | Laurence Taylor of Shoreditch. Thomas Philip of London. Philip, servant of Richard Colins. Waunsell fishmonger, of the Vise. Joan Robert. Burges wife. John Boys, and his brother, a Monk of Burford. Thomas Baker, Father to Guns wife of Whatley. Agnes, daughter of John Edmunds. The Mother of John Boys, of Sedbery. Edward Red Schoolmaster of Burford. Robert Hichman of Lechelade. | Elinor Hegges of Burford. | This Elinor was charged that she should burn the Sacrament in an Oven. | John Through, of the Priory of Burford. The Mother of Robert Burges wife. Roger Dods of Burford, by his oath was compelled to utter these persons here named. | Sir John Drury Vicar of Windrish in Worcestershire. | The crime against this Sir John Drury was, for that, when Roger Doddes came first to him to be his servant, he sware him upon a book to keep his counsels in all things: and after that he showed him a certain woman in his house whom he said to be his wife, counselling moreover the said Roger Dods upon an embring day, to sup with bread & cheese, saying: that which goeth into a mans body defileth not a mans soul, but that which goeth out of the body defileth both body and soul. Also that the said Vicar taught him the A.B. C. to the intent he should have understanding in the Apocalypse, wherein he said that he should perceive all the falsehood of the world, and all the trueth. He said farthermore unto him, when he had been at the Lady of Worcester, at the blood of hails, which had cost him xviij. pence, that he had done as an ill husband, that had ploughed his land and sown it, but nothing to the purpose: For he had worshipped mans handy work and cast away his money, which had been better given to the poor: for he should worship but one God, and no handy work of man.
Iohn Colins of Burford, appeached to the Byshop these persons her named. | Iohn Edmundes and his wife. | The crime layd to Ioh. Edmundes: For that hee readde to this Iohn the x. Commaū dementes, & tolde him that Iohn Baptiste sayd, that one shoulde come after him whose buckle of his shoo, he was not worthye to vndoe. | Alice, wife of Gunne of Wytney. | Iohn Hakker, and his sonne of London. | This Iohn Hakker of London, comming to Burford, brought a book speaking of the x. plagues of Pharao, Also after that, an other booke, entreatyng of the seauen Sacramentes. | Laurence Taylor of Shordich. Thomas Philip of London. Philip, seruaunt of Richard Colins. Waunsell fishmonger, of the Vise. Ioane Robert. Burges wife. Iohn Boyes, and his brother, a Monke of Burford. Thomas Baker, Father to Gunnes wife of Whatley. Agnes, daughter of Iohn Edmundes. The Mother of Iohn Boyes, of Sedbery. Edward Red Scholemayster of Burford. Robert Hichman of Lechelade. | Elynor Hegges of Burford. | This Elynor was charged that she shold burne the Sacrament in an Ouen. | Iohn Through, of the Priory of Burford. The Mother of Robert Burges wife. Roger Dods of Burford, by his othe was cōpelled to vtter these persons here named. | Syr Iohn Drury Vicare of Windrish in Worcetershyre. | The crime against this Syr Iohn Drury was, for that, when Roger Doddes came first to him to bee hys seruaunte, hee sware him vppon a booke to keepe his counsels in all thinges: and after that he shewed hym a certayne woman in his house whome hee sayde to bee hys wife, counselling moreouer the sayd Roger Dods vpon an embring day, to suppe with bread & cheese, sayinge: that whiche goeth into a mannes body defileth not a mans soule, but that whiche goeth out of the body defileth both body and soule. Also that the sayde Uicare taught him the A.B. C. to the intent he shoulde haue vnderstanding in the Apocalips, wherein he sayde that he shoulde perceiue all the falsehood of the world, and all the trueth. He said farthermore vnto him, when he had bene at the Ladye of Worcester, at the bloud of hayles, which had cost him xviij. pence, that he had done as an ill husbande, that had ploughed his lande and sowen it, but nothing to the purpose: For he hadde worshipped mans handye worke and cast away his money, which had bene better geuen to the poore: for he should worship but one God, and no handye worke of man.