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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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Then did the Lord Wentworth talk secretly, putting his head behind an other justice that sate between them. The said Roger perceiving that,1 said with a loud voice: Speak out my Lord, and if you have done any thing contrary to your conscience, ask God mercy, and we for our parts do forgive you: and speak not in secret, for ye shall come before a Judge, and then make answer openly, even he that shall judge all men: with other like words.
Then did the Lord Wentworth talke secretly, putting his head behinde an other iustice that sate betweene them. The sayd Roger perceiuing that,1 sayd with a loud voyce: Speake out my Lord, and if you haue done any thing contrary to your conscience, aske God mercy, and we for our partes do forgeue you: and speake not in secret, for ye shall come before a Iudge, and then make answere openly, euē he that shall iudge all men: with other like wordes.
- 1Rogers words to the Lord Wentworth.Rogers wordes to the Lord Wētworth.
The Lord Wentworth somewhat blushing, and changing his countenance through remorse (as it was thought) said, I did speak nothing of you, nor I have done nothing unto you,1 but as the Law is. Then was Kerby and Roger sent forth: Kerby to prison there, & Roger to saint Edmunds Bury. The one of the two bursting out with a loud voice (Roger as it is supposed) thus spake with a vehemency:2 Fight (said he) for your God For he hath not long to continue.
The Lord Wentworth somewhat blushing, and chaū ginge his countenaunce through remorse (as it was thought) sayd, I did speake nothing of you, nor I haue done nothing vnto you,