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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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1 First, for denying the Sacrament (as it was then called of the altar) to be the real flesh and blood of Christ.
1 First, for denying the Sacrament (as it was then called of the aultar) to be the reall flesh and bloud of Christ.
2 For saying that he would never vale his bonnet unto it, to be burned therefore.
2 For saying that he would neuer vale his bonet vnto it, to be burned therefore.
3 For saying that if he should hear Mass, he should be damned,
3 For saying that if he shoulde heare Masse, he shoulde be damned,
For this was he sent up by his master and mistress aforesaid, with special letters unto the Archbishop, requiring him severally to be punished by the law for the same. But because I find no execution following thereupon, I therefore pass over this story of him.