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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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The effect whereof was touching the usurped power and authority of the B. of Rome, that the same was justly and godly taken away in this realm, and other the kings majesties dominions: touching the just suppressing and taking away of monasteries and religious houses, of Pilgrimages, Relics, Shrines, Images.
The effect wherof was touchyng the vsurped power and authoritie of the B. of Rome, that the same was iustly and godly taken away in this realme, and other the kings maiesties dominions: touchyng the iust suppressing and taking away of monasteries and religious houses, of Pilgrimages, Reliques, Shrines, Images.
The superstitious going about of S. Nicholas bishop, S. Edmund, S. Katherine,1 S. Clement, and such like: and just taking away of Chantries, Abbeys and Colleges, hallowing of candles, water, ashes, Palm, holy bread, beads, creeping to the cross & such like.
The superstitious goyng about of S. Nicholas bishop, S. Edmund, S. Katherine,1 S. Clement, and such lyke: and iust takyng away of Chaunteries, Abbies and Colledges, hallowyng of cādels, water, ashes, Palme, holy bread, beades, creeping to the crosse & such lyke.
- 1Certain points in••yned to Winchester to preach upon.Certayne poyntes in••yned to Wyn•hester to preach vpon.