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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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Bish. Elijah complaint was only of the x. tribes that fell from Davids house, whom he called heretics.
Bish. Helias complaint was onely of the x. tribes that fell from Dauids house, whom he called heretikes.
Glo. You be not able to show any Prophets that the other two tribes had at the same time.
Glo. You be not able to shew any Prophets that the other two tribes had at the same tyme.
My L. making no answer to that, M. Rogers one of the masters of the city cometh in the mean season, taking upon him as though he would answer to the text. But my L. forthwith commanded me to be committed to some Tower if they had any besides the common Gaole, saying he would at the end of his visitation of his diocese, weed out such wolves. M. Rogers willed him to content himself for that night, till they had taken further order for me. Even where it pleaseth you, said I to my Lord, I am content: and so I was returned at that time to the common Gaole again from whence I came.
My L. makyng no answer to that, M. Rogers one of the maisters of the citie commeth in the meane season, taking vpon hym as though he would aunswer to the text. But my L. forthwith commanded me to be committed to some Tower if they had any besides the common Gaole, saying he would at the end of his visitation of his dioces, weede out such wolues. M. Rogers willed him to contēt himselfe for that night, till they had taken further order for me. Euen where it pleaseth you, said I to my Lord, I am content: and so I was returned at that tyme to the common Gaole agayne from whence I came.