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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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Then Filmer seeing no remedy, but that his brothers accusement should take place, he said: Ah brother, what cause hast thou to show me this unkindness? I have always ben a natural brother unto thee and thine, and helped you all, to my power, from time to time, as thou thy self knowest: and is this a brotherly part,1 thus to reward me now for my kindness? God forgive it thee my brother, & give thee grace to repent. Then Filmer looking over his shoulder, desired some good body to let him see the book of statutes. His wife being at the end of the hall, and hearing her husband call for the book of statutes, ran down to the keeper, and brought up the book, & gat it conveyed to her husband.
Then Filmer seeing no remedy, but that hys brothers accusemēt shuld take place, he sayd: Ah brother, what cause hast thou to shew me this vnkindnes? I haue alwaies ben a naturall brother vnto thee and thine, and helped you all, to my power, from time to time, as thou thy selfe knowest: and is this a brotherly part,1 thus to rewarde me nowe for my kindnesse? God forgeue it thee my brother, & geue thee grace to repent. Then Filmer looking ouer his shoulder, desired some good body to let him see the booke of statutes. Hys wife being at the end of the hall, and hearing her husband call for the booke of statutes, ran downe to the keper, and brought vp the booke, & gat it conueied to her husbād.
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The Bishop seeing the book in his hand, start him up from the bench in a great sume,1