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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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The second trouble of Thomas Brooke.
Upon Easter Monday, one Hugh Councell an honest man, servant to the said Brooke, was convented before them, and by the space of xiiij. days, not suffered to return to his masters house, but kept in custody, and many times examined upon Articles and Interrogatories, in hope to have found worthy matter, either of heresy or treason against the said Brooke: and the same day that Brooke was committed to Ward, the said Hugh Councell was discharged.
VPon Easter Monday, one Hugh Councell an honest man, seruaunt to the sayd Brooke, was conuented before them, and by the space of xiiij. dayes, not suffered to returne to his maisters house, but kepte in custody, and many times examined vpon Articles and Interrogatories, in hope to haue found worthy matter, either of heresie or treason against the sayde Brooke: and the same daye that Brooke was committed to Warde, the sayde Hugh Councell was discharged.
The Wednesday in the Easter week, sundry Quests were charged by their oaths to make inquisition for all manner of heresies, erroneous opinions and seditions, as a Quest of Aldermen, an other of men at arms, and an other of Constables and Vintners, an other of common Soldiers, and an other of Commoners.
The Wednesday in the Easter weeke, sundry Questes were charged by their othes to make inquisition for all maner of heresies, erroneous opinions and seditions, as a Quest of Aldermen, an other of men at armes, and an other of Constables and Uintners, an other of common Souldiours, and an other of Commoners.