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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 › Allegations against the vi. Articles.Book 8 › Allegations agaynst the vi. Articles.
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Allegations against the vi. Articles.
Allegations agaynst the vi. Articles.
IN the mean while for so much as the said heretical articles are not so lightly to be passed over,1 whereby the rude & ignorant multitude hereafter may be deceived in the false & erroneous doctrine of them any more, as they have been in times past, for lack of right instruction, and experience of the ancient state, & course of times in our fore elders days I thought therefore (the Lord thereunto assisting) so much as antiquity of stories may help to the restoring again of truth and doctrine decayed, to annex hereunto some allegations out of ancient records, which may give some light to the convincing of these newfangled Articles and heresies above touched.
IN the meane while for so much as the sayd hereticall articles are not so lightly to be passed ouer,1 wherby ye rude & ignorant multitude hereafter may be deceiued in the false & erroneous doctrine of them any more, as they haue bene in times past, for lack of right instructiō, and experience of the aūcient state, & course of times in our fore elders dayes I thought therefore (the Lord therunto assisting) so much as antiquity of stories may helpe to the restoring agayn of truth and doctrine decayed, to annexe hereunto some allegations out of auncient recordes, which may geue some light to the conuincing of these newfangled Articles and heresies aboue touched.