A67927:5462
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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5. Item, thou hast thought. &c. that thou art not bound at any time to confess thy sins to any priest,1 and to receive absolution at his hands, as Gods Minister, not to receive at any time the blessed sacrament of the altar, especially as it is used in this Church of England.
5. Item, thou hast thought. &c. that thou art not bound at any time to confesse thy sinnes to any priest,1 and to receiue absolution at his hands, as Gods Minister, not to receiue at any time the blessed sacrament of the aultar, especiallye as it is vsed in this Church of England.
- 1Confession.
6. Item, thou hast thought &c. that in matters of religion and faith, thou must follow and believe thine own conscience only, and not to give credit to the determination & common order of the Catholic Church, & the sea of Rome nor to any member thereof.
6. Item, thou hast thought &c. that in matters of religion and fayth, thou must follow and beleue thine own conscience onely, and not to geue credite to the determination & common order of ye Catholicke Church, & the sea of Rome nor to any member therof.
17. Item, thou hast thought. &c. that all things do chance of an absolute and precise mere necessity, so that whether man do well or evil, he could not choose but do so, and that therefore no man hath any free will at all.