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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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This cowardly recantation of Berengarius, as it offended a great number of the godly sort: so it gave to the contrary part no little triumph, whereby ever since they have taken the greater courage to tread down the truth.
This cowardly recantation of Berengarius, as it offended a great number of the godly sorte: so it gaue to the cōtrary part no litle triumph, wherby euer since they haue taken the greater courage to tread downe the truth.
It happened shortly after this, that Hildebrand the Popes grand Captain, in the behalf of his Master Pope Nicolas, went in warfare against the Normans. Which war being finished, shortly after, he set upon a new voyage to fight for Pope Alexander, against Cadolus: which victory being also achieved, it was not long, but he put the new Pope Alexander beside the cushion, and was made Pope himself: so that during the busy stir of these wars, the Popes holiness had no leisure to attend the debating of this controversy of the Sacrament.
It happened shortlye after this, that Hildebrande the Popes graunde Captaine, in the behalfe of hys Mayster Pope Nicolas, went in warfare against the Normandes. Which warre being finished, shortly after, he set vppon a new viage to fight for Pope Alexander, against Cadolus: which victory being also atchieued, it was not long, but he put the new Pope Alexander beside the cushion, and was made Pope himselfe: so that during the busie stirre of these warres, the Popes holinesse had no laisure to attende the debating of this controuersie of the Sacrament.
1At length, when all was quieted, and Pope Hildebrand now was where he would be, his restless brain could not be unoccupied, but eftsoon summoneth a new Council at Rome in the Church of Lateran, to revive again the old disceptation of Berengarius, about the year (as some hold) 1079.