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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 2] 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 2] 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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And thus have you the true narration of this History, discoursed without corrupting or falsifying any part or sentence thereof, no less faithfully of my part reported, then I received them, who dwelling in the same Isle, and being present the same time, were best acquainted with the matter, and have given sufficient evidence, not only to me, but also to the Queens highness Commissioners, concerning the same, as both by the letter of the Bailiff, by the sentence of the Dean, by the supplication of the plaintiff, and submission of the parties, and likewise by the Queens Pardon granted unto them, may well appear.
ANd thus haue you the true narration of this Hystory, discoursed without corrupting or falsifying anye parte or sentence thereof, no lesse faythfully of my part reported, then I receyued them, who dwelling in the same Isle, and beynge present the same time, were best acquaynted with the matter, and haue geuen sufficient euidence, not onely to me, but also to the Queenes highnesse Commissioners, concerning the same, as both by the letter of the Bailiffe, by the sentence of the Deane, by the suplication of the playnetife, and submission of the partyes, and likewise by the Queenes Pardon graunted vnto them, may well appeare.