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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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During the time of these six articles aforesaid, which brought many good men unto death: yet so it happened by another contrary act set forth before, for the kings supremacy (as ye have heard) that the contrary sect also of the Papists was not all in quiet. For besides the death of Moore, and the Bishop of Rochester, and the other Charterhouse Monks, Friars and Priests above specified, about this year were also condemned and executed by the same law, two other,1 of whom one was a Priest of Chelsea, named Lark, which was put to death at London for defending the B. of Romes supremacy, above the kings authority. The other was Germain Gardiner (near kinsman to Steven Gardiner, and yet more near to his secret counsel, as it is supposed) who likewise in practising for the Pope, against the kings jurisdiction, was taken with the manner, and so brought unto the Gibbet.
During the time of these sixe articles aforesayd, which brought many good men vnto death: yet so it happened by another contrary acte sette forth before, for the kinges supremacy (as ye haue heard) that the contrary sect also of the Papistes was not all in quiet. For besides the death of Moore, and the Bishop of Rochester, and the other Charterhouse Monkes, Friers and Priestes aboue specified, about this yeare were also condemned and executed by the same law, two other,1 of whom one was a Priest of Chelsey, named Larke, which was put to death at London for defending the B. of Romes supremacy, aboue the kynges authority. The other was Germine Gardiner (nere kinsman to Steuen Gardiner, and yet more neare to his secret coūsell, as it is supposed) who likewise in practising for the Pope, agaynst the kings iurisdiction, was taken wyth the maner, and so brought vnto the Gibbet.
- 1Lark, Priest of Chelsea, German Gardine traitors against the kings supremacy.Larke, Priest of Chelsey, Germaine Gardine traytors agaynst• the kings supremacye.