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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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This Cardinal Campeius, how he was sent by Pope Clement the sixth, to the second assemble or diet of Norenberge,1 an. 1524. and what was there done by the said Cardinal, is before signified, page 862. After this Council of Norenberge, immediately followed another sitting at Ratisbone, where were present Ferdinandus, Campeius, the Cardinal of Salisburge, the two Dukes of Bavaria, the Bishops of Trent and Ratisbone: also the Legates of the Bishops, Bamberg, Spires, Strasburg, Augsburg, Constance, Basil, Frising, Passame, and Brixine. By whom in the said assemble was concluded: That for so much as the Emperor, at the request of Pope Leo, had condemned by his public Edict set forth at Worms, the doctrine of Luther, for erroneous and wicked, and also it was agreed upon in both the assembles of Nuremberg, that the said Edict should be obeyed of all men: they likewise at the request of Cardinal Campeius, do will, and command the foresaid Edict to be observed through all their fines and precincts: That the Gospel, and all other holy Scriptures in Churches should be taught according to the interpretation of the ancient forefathers: That all they which revive any old heresies before condemn ned, or teach any new thing contumelious, either against Christ, his blessed mother, and holy Saints, or which may breed any occasion of sedition, the same to be punished according to the tenor of the Edict above said: 2That none be admitted to preach without the licence of his ordinary: That they which be already admitted, shall be examined how, and what they preach: that the laws which Campeius is about to set forth for reformation of manners, shall be observed: That in the Sacraments, in the Mass, and all other things, there shall be no innovation, but all things to stand, as in foretime they did: That all they which approach to the Lords Supper without confession and absolution, or do eat flesh on days forbidden, or which do run out of their order: also Priests, Deacons, and Subdeacons, that be married, shall be punished: That nothing shall be Printed without consent of the Magistrate: That no book of Luther, or any Lutherian shall be Printed or sold:
This Cardinall Campeius, how he was sent by Pope Clement the sixt, to the second assemble or diet of Norenberge,1 ann. 1524. and what was there done by the sayde Cardinall, is before signified, page 862. After this Councell of Norenberge, immediately followed another sittyng at Ratisbone, where were present Ferdinandus, Campeius, the Cardinall of Salisburge, the two Dukes of Bauaria, the Byshops of Trēt and Ratisbone: also the Legates of the Byshops, Bamberge, Spires, Strausburgh, Ausburgh, Constance, Basill, Frising, Passame, and Brixine. By whom in the sayd assemble was concluded: That for somuch as the Emperour, at the request of Pope Leo, had condemned by his publicke Edict set forth at Wormes, the doctrine of Luther, for erroneous and wicked, and also it was agreed vpon in both the assembles of Noremberge, that the sayd Edict should be obeyed of all men: they likewise at the request of Cardinall Campeius, do will, and commaund the foresayd Edict to be obserued through all their fines and precinctes: That the Gospell, and all other holy Scriptures in Churches should be taught accordyng to the interpretation of the auncient forefathers: That all they which reuiue any old heresies before condē ned, or teach any new thyng contumelious, either against Christ, his blessed mother, and holy Saintes, or which may breede any occasion of sedition, the same to be punished accordyng to the tenour of the Edict aboue sayd: