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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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Moreover, that in the time of confession every Lent, they should examine their parishioners whether they could say the Lords prayer, the ten commandments, and the articles of the Christian faith: and that if they could not, they should then reprove them, declaring further unto them that, they ought not to presume to come unto the Lords table without the true knowledge thereof, and earnest desire to fulfil the same.
Moreouer, that in the time of confession euery Lent, they should examine theyr parishners whether they could say the Lordes prayer, the ten commaundementes, and the articles of the Christian fayth: and that if they coulde not, they should then reproue them, declaring further vnto thē that, they ought not to presume to come vnto ye Lordes table without the true knowledge therof, and earnest desire to fulfill the same.
Also that they should not admit any man to preach within their cures, but such as were lawfully licensed thereunto:1 and that they having at any time before extolled and praised any Idolatrous Pilgrimage, or other superstition, should now openly recant the same before the people.
Also that they shoulde not admitte any man to preache within theyr cures, but suche as were lawefully licensed thereunto:1 and that they hauing at anye tyme before extolled and praysed any Idolatrous Pilgrimage, or other superstition, should now openly recant the same before the people.
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