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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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Book 12 › ¶The effect of Doctor Pernes Sermon against M. Bucer.
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Besides this, they sent also their own letters, wherein they both advertised the Cardinal how far they had proceeded in that matter, and also desired his Grace that he would cause to be sent out of hand to Smith the Major of the Town, the Commandment, commonly called a Writ for the burning of Heretics.1 For unless he had the Queens warrant to save him harmless, he would not have to do in the matter: and that which remained to be done in that case, could not be dispatched till that Warrant came.
Besides this, they sent also their owne letters, wherein they both aduertised the Cardinall how farre they had proceeded in that matter, and also desired hys Grace that he would cause to be sent out of hand to Smith the Maior of the Towne, the Commaundement, commonly called a Writte for the burnyng of Heretikes.1 For vnlesse hee had the Queenes warrant to saue hym harmelesse, hee would not haue to do in the matter: and that which remained to be done in that case, could not be dispatched till that Warrant came.
- 1A writ for burning of heretics.A writte for burning of heretickes.
Whiles this pursuivant went on his journey, they willed to be brought unto them the books that they commā dead before to be searched out. For they determined to throw them into the fire with Bucer and Phagius.
Whiles this pursiuant went on his iourny, they willed to be brought vnto them the bookes that they commā ded before to be serched out. For they determined to throw them into the fire with Bucer and Phagius.