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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 said the B. of S. Andrews,1 and the Official of Lothian, with the Dean of Glasgow, and many other Prelates: we know this well enough. The earl of Huntly said: thou answerest not to that which is laid to thee: say either nay or yea thereto. He answered, if ye will admit God & his word spoken by the mouth of his blessed son Jesus Christ our Lord and Saviour, ye will admit that I have said: for I have said or taught nothing, but that the word, which is the trial and touchstone saith, which ought to be Judge to me, and to all the world.
Then saide the B. of S. Andrewes,1 and the Officiall of Lowthaine, with the Deane of Glasgue, and many other Prelates: we know this well enough. The earle of Hūtly said: thou aunswerest not to that which is laide to thee: say either nay or yea thereto. He aunswered, if ye will admitte God & his word spoken by the mouth of his blessed sonne Iesus Christ our Lord and Sauiour, ye will admit that I haue sayd: for I haue sayd or taught nothing, but that the word, which is the triall and touchstone sayth, whych ought to be Iudge to me, and to all the world.
- 1The Archb. of S. Andrewes speaketh. The Earle of Huntly speaketh.The Archb. of S. Andrewes speaketh. The Earle of Hūtly speaketh.
Why (quoth the Earle of Huntley) hast thou not a Judge good enough? and trowest thou that we know not God and his word? Answer to that is spoken to thee: and then they made the accuser speak the same thing over again. Thou saidest (quoth the accuser) and hast taught, that the bread and wine in the Sacrament of the altar, after the words of the consecration, are not the body and blood of our Saviour Jesus Christ.
Why (quoth the Earle of Huntley) hast thou not a Iudge good inough? and trowest thou that we know not God and his word? Aunswere to that is spoken to thee: and then they made the accuser speake the same thing ouer againe. Thou saydest (quoth the accuser) and hast taught, that the bread and wine in the Sacrament of the aultar, after the words of the consecration, are not the body and bloud of our Sauiour Iesus Christ.