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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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I told you before how the king was contented the Barnes should resort to the house of the bishop of Winchester, to be traded and directed by the bishop, which Barnes then hearing the talk of the people, & having also conference with certain learned men, within two days after his coming to the bishops house, waxed weary thereof, & so coming to the bish. signified unto him,1 that if he would take him as one that came to confer, he would come still, but else he would come no more, & so clean gave over the bishop.
I told you before how the king was contented ye Barnes shuld resort to the house of the bishop of Winchester, to be traded and directed by the bishop, which Barnes then hearing the talk of ye people, & hauing also conference with certayne learned men, within two dayes after his comming to ye bishops house, waxed weary thereof, & so comming to the bish. signified vnto him,1 that if he would take him as one yt came to conferre, he would come still, but els he would come no more, & so cleane gaue ouer the bishop.
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This being known unto the king, thorough sinister complaints of popish Sycophants, Barnes again was sent for, and convented before the king, who grievously being incensed against him, enjoined both him, Hierom and Garret, at the solemn Easter sermons at S. Mary spittle, openly in writing to revoke the doctrine which they before had taught. At which sermons Ste. Gardiner also himself was present to hear their recantation.
This beinge knowen vnto the king, thorough sinister complaints of popish Sycophantes, Barnes againe was sent for, and cōuented before the king, who grieuously being incensed against him, enioyned both him, Hierom and Garret, at the solemne Easter sermons at S. Mary spittle, opēly in wryting to reuoke the doctrine whych they before had taught. At which sermons Ste. Gardiner also himself was present to heare theyr recantation.