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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 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.
- 1Clem. De poenit. & remiss. C. Abusionibus.
And in the latter part of his answer, thus Luther writeth to the reader, Let opinions (saith he) remain opinions, so they be not yokes to the Christians. Let us not make mens opinions equal with the articles of faith, & to the decrees of Christ, and Paul. Moreover I am ashamed (quod he) to hear the common saying of this Divine school doctors, who holding one thing in the schools, and thinking otherwise in their own judgement, thus are wont, secretly among them selves,1 and with their privy friends, talking together to say: Thus we do hold, and thus would I say, being in the schools, but yet (be it spoken here amongst us) it cannot be so proved by the holy Scriptures, &c. Ex. Paralip. Abb. Ursperg.
And in the latter part of his aunswer, thus Luther writeth to the reader, Let opinions (sayth he) remayne opinions, so they be not yokes to the Christians. Let vs not make mens opinions equall with the articles of fayth, & to the decrees of Christ, and Paule. Moreouer I am ashamed (quod he) to heare the common saying of this Diuine schole doctours, who holding one thing in the schooles, and thinking otherwise in their own iudgement, thus are wont, secretly among thē selues,