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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 15. Article.
Item, that after all this, viz. the 19. day of July, in the said 4. year, you being personally called before the kings majesties privy counsel, and having the said submission and articles openly and distinctly read unto you, & required to subscribe the same refused for unjust considerations by you alleged to subscribe the same.
Item, that after all this, viz. the 19. day of Iulye, in the sayde 4. yeare, you being personally called before the kings maiesties priuie counsaile, and hauing the sayd submission and articles openly and distinctly read vnto you, & required to subscribe the same refused for vniuste considerations by you alledged to subscribe the same.
Winchester.
To the 15. article. I grant, that upon a Saturday at after noon, even at such time of the day as they were at Evensong in the Chapel at the Court, I was brought thither, and at my coming the Lords of the Counsel said they were all my Judges by special commission, and intended to proceed thus with me: That I should subscribe certain articles which were then read, and I must directly make answer, whether I would subscribe them or no. I answered on my knees in this wise: For the passion of God my Lords be my good Lords, and let me be tried by justice whether I be faulty or no: