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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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How all their conspiracies were known.
How all their conspiracies were knowen.
YE have heard before of one Robert Bennet, how he was at the first apprehended with the other four persons aforesaid, and committed to the B. of London's prison, and about the time he should have gone to Windsor, fell sick of the pestilence, by mean whereof he remained still in prison.
YE haue hearde before of one Robert Bennet, howe hee was at the first apprehended wyth the other foure persons aforesayd, and committed to the B. of Londons pryson, and aboute the tyme hee shoulde haue gone to Wyndsore, fell sicke of the pestilence, by meane whereof he remained still in prison.
This Bennet, & Symons (ye shall understand) were the greatest familiars and company keepers that were in all Windsor, & never (lightly) swerved the one from the other,1 saving in matters of religion, wherein they could never agree. For Bennet the one Lawyer, was an earnest Gospeller, & Simons the other Lawyer, a cankered papist: but in all other worldly matters, they cleaved together like burrs.