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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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Boner. Then made he his man to put in my tale of the gentleman of Norfolk, and would have had me recite it again: which when I would not do, he made his man to put in such sums as he imagined. At the end of this, cometh in M. Mordant knight,1 and sate down to hear my examination. Then said my Lord. Howe sayest thou Smith to the seven sacraments? Believest thou not that they be Gods order, that is to say, the sacrament of. &c.
Boner. Then made he his man to put in my tale of ye gentleman of Northfolke, and would haue had me recite it agayne: which when I would not doe, he made his man to put in suche summes as he imagined. At the ende of thys, commeth in M. Mordant knight,1 and sate downe to heare my examination. Then sayd my Lord. Howe sayest thou Smith to the seuen sacramentes? Beleeuest thou not that they be Gods order, that is to say, the sacrament of. &c.
- 1Sir John Mordant Knight.Syr Iohn Mordant Knight.
Smith. I believe that in Gods Church are but two Sacraments,1 that is to say, the sacrament of regeneration, & the sacrament of the Lords supper: and as for the Sacrament of the altar, and all your sacraments, they may well serve your church, but Gods church hath nothing to do with them, neither have I any thing to do to answer them, nor you to examine me of them.
Smith. I beleue that in Gods Church are but two Sacramentes,1 that is to say, the sacrament of regeneration, & the sacrament of the Lordes supper: and as for the Sacrament of the aultar, and all your sacraments, they may wel serue your church, but Gods church hath nothing to do wt them, neither haue I any thing to do to aunswere them, nor you to examine me of them.