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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 › The 4. and 5. Marriage of K. Henry the 8.Book 8 › The 4. and 5. Mariage of K. Henry the 8.
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The 4. and 5. Marriage of K. Henry the 8.
The 4. and 5. Mariage of K. Henry the 8.
The same year and month next following, after the apprehension of the Lord Cromwell, which was an. 1541. ⟨p. 1210⟩the king immediately was divorced from the Lady Anne of Cleave. The cause of which separation being wholly committed to the Clergy of the Convocation,1 it was by them defined, concluded, and granted, that the king being freed from that pretensed matrimony (as they called it) might marry where he would,2 & so might she likewise: whom also consenting to the same divorcement her self, by her own letters, was after that taken no more for Queen, but only called Lady Anne of Cleave. Which things thus discussed by the Parliament and Convocation house▪ the king the same month was married to his fifth Wife▪ which was the Lady Katherine Haward, Niece to the Duke of Norfolk, and daughter to the Lord Edmund Haward the Dukes brother. But this marriage likewise continued not long.
THe same yeare and month next folowing, after the apprehension of the Lord Cromwell, which was an. 1541. ⟨p. 1210⟩the king immediately was diuorced from the Lady Anne of Cleue. The cause of which seperation being whollye committed to the Clergy of the Conuocation,1 it was by them defined, concluded, and graunted, that the kyng being freed frō that pretensed matrimony (as they called it) might mary wher he would,