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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 which the said Catmer (being first examined) made answer on this wise:1 Christ (quoth he) sitteth in heaven on the right hand of God the Father, and therefore I do not believe him to be in the Sacrament of the altar: but he is in the worthy receiver spiritually, & the Sacrament as you use it, is an abominable Idol.
To the which the sayd Catmer (being first examined) made aunswere on this wise:1 Christ (quoth he) sitteth in heauen on the right hand of God the Father, and therefore I do not beleue him to be in the Sacrament of the aultar: but he is in the worthy receiuer spiritually, & the Sacrament as you vse it, is an abhominable Idoll.
- 1Examination & answers of Catmer.Examination & aunsweres of Catmer.
Next unto him was called forth Rob. Streater:1 who being also asked whether he did believe the real presence of Christ in the Sacrament of the altar, said, that he did not so believe: for you do maintain heresy and Idolatry (quoth he) in that ye teach to worship a false God in the Sacrament, enclosed in a box. It is you that are the malignant Church: for in your Church there are twenty things used against the law of God.
Next vnto hym was called forth Rob. Streater:1 who beyng also asked whether he dyd beleue the reall presence of Christ in the Sacrament of the aultar, sayd, that he dyd not so beleeue: for you doe maintayne heresie and Idolatry (quoth he) in that ye teach to worship a false God in the Sacrament, enclosed in a boxe. It is you that are the malignant Church: for in your Church there are twenty thyngs vsed agaynst the law of God.