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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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The same author also, in an Epistle which you shall find in a work called Psegmata Chrysostomi, 1showeth (as I remember) how certain men deemed ill of him, for because he did study Origenes works, which afore was condemned for an heretic:2 but he maketh an Apology to the same showing that Christian men ought not to be reprehended for so doing. In which Apology he bringeth▪ for his defence,3 the saying of Paul above rehearsed, Prove all things &c. Likewise did S. Hierome, I wot not well in what place of his works, but you shall find it in a treatise called unio dissidentium where he entreateth De mandatis hominû. When it was objected against him that he retained by him the works of Eusebius & of Origen, studying upon them he bringeth for him that it was so lawful, the said place of the Apostle, making therewith an answer worthy to be greatly noted.
The same author also, in an Epistle which you shall find in a work called Psegmata Chrysostomi, 1sheweth (as I remember) how certain men deemed ill of him, for because he did study Origenes workes, which afore was condemned for an heretick:2 but he maketh an Apologie to the same shewing that Christian men ought not to be reprehended for so doing. In whiche Apologie he bringeth▪ for his defence,3 the saying of Paul aboue rehearsed, Proue all thinges &c. Likewise did S. Hierome, I wote not well in what place of his works, but you shal find it in a treatise called vnio dissidentium where he entreateth De mādatis hominû. When it was obiected agiynst him that he retained by him the workes of Eusebius & of Origine, studying vpon thē he bringeth for him that it was so lawfull, the sayde place of the Apostle, making therwith an aunswere worthye to be greatly noted.