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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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1Which Hildebrand, all this notwithstanding, yet ceased not still to call upon them, and to send to the Bishops every where to execute his commandment with all severity, threatening to lay the Apostolical Censure upon them, if otherwise they showed not their diligence there in to the uttermost. Ex Lamb. This was, an. 1074. Of the same Hildebrande, Radulphus de Diceto also writing hath these words:
1Which Hildebrand, all this notwithstanding, yet ceased not still to call vpon them, and to sende to the Bishops euery where to execute his commaundement with all seueritie, threatning to lay the Apostolicall Censure vppon them, if otherwise they shewed not their diligence there in to the vttermost. Ex Lamb. This was, ann. 1074. Of the same Hildebrande, Radulphus de Diceto also writing hath these wordes:
- 1The Councel of Rome against priests marriage under Pope Hildebrand. ¶1074.¶The Councel of Rome against priestes mariage vnder Pope Hildebrand. ¶1074.¶
Gregorius Papa septimus Hildebrandus, celebrata Synodo, Symoniacos 1anathematizavit, uxoratos sacerdotes à Divino removit officio, & Laicis Missam eorum audire interdixit, novo exexemplo, & (ut multis visum est) inconsiderato praeiudicio, contra sanctorum patrum sententiam, &c. The English is this: Pope Gregory the seventh called Hildebrand holding a Synod, accursed, such as committed Simony, and removed married Priests from saying service, forbidding also the lay men to hear their Mass, after a new and strange example, & as many thought, after an unconsiderate prejudice, against the sentence of holy fathers.
Gregorius Papa septimus Hildebrandus, celebrata Synodo, Symoniacos