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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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To the signing whereof, a congregation was eftsoons called of all the Graduates of the University against the next day,1 which there being red over, a new grace again was asked and granted for setting to the seal. Then were the Graduates dismissed, with commandment to resort forthwith to S. Mary Church,2 whether the Commissioners also repaired. When they had taken their places, D. Harny presented to them before all the company, a new commission to make inquest upon heresy then newly sent from the Cardinal, which was red immediately by Vincent of Noally, Ormanet's Clarke. This done, D. Perne (who as ye heard, was factor for the University, exhibited to the commissioners in the name of the University the sentence of the foresaid condemnation.3 The copy and tenor whereof, hereafter (God willing) shall follow. This con damnation being openly red, then D. Perne aforesaid desired to send out process to cite Bucer and Phagius to appear, or any other that would take upon them to plead their cause, & to stand to the order of the court against the next Monday: to the intent that when they had exhibited themselves, the Court might the better determine what ought to be done to them by order of law.
To the signing wherof, a congregation was eftsoones called of all the Graduates of the Uniuersitie agaynst the next day,1 which there beyng red ouer, a new grace againe was asked and granted for settyng to the seale. Thē were the Graduates dismissed, with commaundement to resort forthwith to S. Mary Church,2 whether the Commissioners also repayred. When they had taken their places, D. Harny presented to them before all the company, a newe commission to make enquest vpon heresie then newly sent from the Cardinall, which was red immediately by Uincent of Noally, Ormanets Clarke. This done, D. Perne (who as ye heard, was factor for the Uniuersitie, exhibited to the cōmissioners in the name of ye Uniuersitie ye sentence of the foresayd condemnation.3