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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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*A note out of an old Martyrology of Canterbury.
*A note out of an old Martyrologe of Caunterbury.
Obijt Guillielmus Rex Anglorum, &c. Hic reddidit Ecclesiae Christi omnes ferè terras, &c. That is: After the death of William King of England,1 the said Lanfranc restored again to Christs Church in Canterbury, all the lands which from ancient memory unto these latter days, have been taken away from the right of the said Church. The names of which lands be these: In Kent, Raculfe, Sandwich, Rateburch, Wodetun, the Abbey of Liming, with the lands and customs unto the same monastery belonging, Saltwude, &c. (Stock and Denentun, because they belonged of old time to the Church of S. Andrew,2 them he restored to the same Church.) In Sutherey, Murtelac, the Abbey of S. Mary in London, with the lands and houses which Livingus Priest, and his wife had in London. All these Lanfranc restored again for the health of his own soul, freely, and without money,3 &c.
OBijt Guillielmus Rex Anglorum, &c. Hic reddidit Ecclesiae Christi omnes ferè terras, &c. That is: After the death of William King of England,1 the sayd Lanfrancke restored agayne to Christes Church in Canterbury, all the landes whiche from auncient memory vnto these latter dayes, haue bene taken away from the right of the sayd Church. The names of which landes be these: In Kent, Raculfe, Sandwich, Rateburch, Wodetun, the Abbay of Limming, with the lands and customes vnto the same monasterye belonging, Saltwude, &c. (Stocke and Denentun, because they belonged of olde time to the Churche of S. Andrewe,