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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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1Item, he alleged the place of Austen unto Hierome, where the said Austen saith: That he is wont to give this honour only to the book of Canonical Scripture, that who soever were the writers thereof, he believeth them verily not to have erred. But as touching all other mens writings, were they never so holy men or learned, he doth not believe them therefore, because they so say, but in that respect as they do agree with the Canonical Scripture, which cannot err.
1Item, he alledged the place of Austen vnto Hierome, where the sayd Austen sayth: That he is wont to geue thys honour onely to the book of Canonicall Scripture, that who soeuer were the writers thereof, he beleueth them verily not to haue erred. But as touching all other mens writings, were they neuer so holy men or learned, he doth not beleue them therefore, because they so say, but in that respect as they doe agree with the Canonicall Scripture, which cannot erre.
- 1The answer of Luther against Sylvester.The aunswere of Luther against Syluester.
1Item, he alleged the place of the Canon law: Clem. de Poenit. & remis. C. Abusionibus. Wherein he proved, that these pardonsellers, in their setting forth of the popes indulgences, ought to go no further by the law, then is enjoined them within the letters of their commission.
1Item, he alledged the place of the Canon law: Clem. de Poenit. & remis. C. Abusionibus. Wherein he proued, yt these pardonsellers, in their setting forth of the popes indulgenses, ought to go no further by the lawe, then is enioyned them within the letters of their commission.