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B01850 The history of the reformation of the Church of England. The second part, of the progress made in it till the settlement of it in the beginning of Q. Elizabeth's reign. / By Gilbert Burnet, D.D. Burnet, Gilbert, 1643-1715. 1681 (1681) Wing B5798A; ESTC R226789 958,246 890

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one_o ibid._n to_o which_o the_o queen_n be_v incline_v pag._n 300._o 1555._o they_o begin_v with_o rogers_n and_o other_o ibid._n who_o refuse_v to_o comply_v be_v judge_v pag._n 301._o rogers_n and_o hooper_n burn_v pag._n 302._o sander_n and_o taylor_n burn_v pag._n 303._o these_o cruelty_n be_v much_o censure_v pag._n 304._o reflection_n make_v on_o hoopers_n death_n ibid._n the_o burn_n much_o dislike_v pag._n 305._o the_o king_n purge_v himself_o ibid._n a_o petition_n against_o persecution_n ibid._n argument_n to_o defend_v it_o pag._n 306._o more_o be_v burn_v pag._n 307._o ferrar_n and_o other_o burn_v pag._n 308._o the_o queen_n give_v up_o the_o church_n land_n ibid._n pope_n julius_n die_v and_o marcellus_n succeed_v pag._n 309._o paul_n the_o four_o succeed_v he_o pag._n 310._o english_a ambassador_n at_o rome_n ibid._n instruction_n send_v for_o persecution_n pag._n 311._o bonner_n require_v to_o burn_v more_o pag._n 312._o the_o queen_n delivery_n in_o vain_a expect_v 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363._o the_o method_n of_o it_o pag._n
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protest_v and_o recant_v ibid._n gardiner_z will_v not_o obey_v ibid._n his_o reason_n against_o they_o ibid._n he_o complain_v to_o the_o protector_n pag._n 38_o the_o lady_n mary_n complain_v also_o pag._n 39_o the_o protector_n write_v to_o she_o ibid._n the_o parliament_n meet_v ibid._n a_o act_n repeal_n severe_a law_n pag._n 40_o a_o act_n about_o the_o communion_n pag._n 41_o communion_n in_o both_o kind_n ibid._n private_a mass_n put_v down_o pag._n 42_o a_o act_n about_o the_o admission_n of_o bishop_n pag._n 43_o ancient_a way_n of_o elect_a bishop_n ibid._n a_o act_n against_o vagabond_n pag._n 45_o chauntry_n give_v to_o the_o king_n ibid._n act_n propose_v but_o not_o pass_v pag._n 46_o the_o convocation_n meet_v pag._n 47_o and_o make_v some_o petition_n ibid._n the_o clergy_n desire_v to_o have_v representative_n in_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o ibid._n the_o ground_n of_o that_o pag._n 48_o the_o affair_n of_o germany_n pag._n 50_o duke_n of_o saxe_n take_v ibid._n the_o archbishop_n of_o colen_n resign_v pag._n 51_o a_o decree_n make_v in_o the_o diet_n pag._n 52_o proceed_n at_o trent_n ibid._n the_o council_n remove_v to_o boloign_n pag._n 53_o the_o french_a quarrel_n about_o buloign_n ibid._n the_o protector_n and_o the_o admiral_n fall_v out_o pag._n 54_o 1548._o gardiner_n be_v set_v at_o liberty_n pag._n 55_o m●rq_n of_o northampton_n sue_v a_o divorce_n pag._n 56_o the_o argument_n for_o it_o pag._n 57_o a_o progress_n in_o the_o reformation_n pag._n 58_o proclamation_n against_o innovation_n pag._n 59_o all_o image_n take_v away_o pag._n 60_o restraint_n put_v on_o preacher_n pag._n 61_o some_o bishop_n and_o doctor_n examine_v the_o public_a office_n and_o prayer_n ibid._n corruption_n in_o the_o office_n of_o the_o commun_n pag._n 62_o a_o new_a office_n for_o the_o communion_n pag._n 64_o it_o be_v various_o censure_v pag._n 65_o auricular_a confession_n leave_v indifferent_a ibid._n chantry_n land_n sell_v pag._n 67_o gardiner_n 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