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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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Book 8 › ¶Injunctions exhibited. an. 1538.Book 8 › ¶Iniunctions exhibited. ann. 1538.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Item, if ye have heretofore declared to your parishioners any thing to the extolling & setting forth of pilgrimages,1 to feigned relics or images, or any such superstition, ye shall now openly afore the same, recant & reprove the same, showing them (as the truth is) that you did the same upon no ground of Scripture, but as being led & seduced by a common error and abuse crept into the Church, thorough the sufferance and avarice of such as felt profit by the same.
Item, if ye haue heretofore declared to your parishners any thing to ye extolling & setting forth of pilgrimages,1 to fained reliques or images, or any such superstitiō, ye shall now openly afore the same, recant & reproue ye same, shewing them (as the truth is) that you dyd the same vpon no ground of Scripture, but as being led & seduced by a common errour and abuse crept into the Church, thorough the sufferance and auarice of such as felt profite by the same.
- 1Pilgrimage & Images abandoned.Pilgrymage & Images abandoned.
Item, if ye do or shall know any within your parish, or elsewhere, that is a letter of the word of God to be read in english, or sincerely preached,1 or of the execution of these injunctions or a fautor of the Bishop of Romes pretensed power, now by the laws of this Realm justly rejected and extirped: ye shall detect the same to the Kings highness or his honourable Counsel, or to his vicegerent aforesaid, or to the justice of peace next adjoining.
Item, if ye do or shall know any within your parish, or elsewhere, that is a letter of the word of God to be read in english, or sincerely preached,