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A67926 Actes and monuments of matters most speciall and memorable, happenyng in the Church. [vol. 2, part 1] 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.; Actes and monuments Foxe, John, 1516-1587. 1583 (1583) STC 11225; ESTC S122167 3,159,793 882

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paris_n the_o bibles_n of_o the_o 〈…〉_o paris_n which_o be_v anno_fw-la 1540_o it_o happen_v that_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n cromwell_n and_o erle_n of_o essex_n procure_v of_o y_fw-fr e_o king_n of_o england_n his_o gracious_a letter_n to_o the_o french_a king_n to_o permit_v and_o licence_v a_o subject_n of_o he_o to_o imprint_v the_o bible_n in_o english_a within_o the_o university_n of_o paris_n because_o paper_n be_v there_o more_o meet_v and_o apt_a to_o be_v have_v for_o the_o do_v thereof_o then_o in_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n &_o also_o that_o there_o be_v more_o store_n of_o good_a workman_n for_o the_o ready_a dispatch_n of_o
divelishe_a thing_n of_o the_o which_o it_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o four_o of_o the_o first_o epistle_n to_o tim._n forbid_v to_o marry_v etc._n etc._n where_o as_o again_o our_o most_o reverend_a father_n make_v that_o thing_n necessary_a 4._o 1._o tim._n 4._o that_o christ_n will_v have_v free_a whereof_o daniel_n in_o the_o 11._o chapter_n speak_v he_o shall_v not_o be_v desirous_a of_o woman_n here_o daniel_n mean_v that_o he_o shall_v refuse_v and_o abstain_v from_o marriage_n for_o a_o cloak_n of_o godliness_n 11._o dan._n 11._o and_o not_o for_o love_v of_o chastity_n 21_o worship_v of_o relic_n be_v a_o proper_a thing_n and_o a_o cloak_n of_o advantage_n against_o the_o precept_n of_o god_n and_o nothing_o but_o the_o affection_n of_o man_n fol._n 30.31_o these_o be_v the_o word_n in_o the_o revel_v this_o the_o worship_v of_o relic_n he_o mean_v be_v a_o proper_a &_o most_o fruitful_a cloak_n of_o advantage_n annex_v the_o place_n annex_v out_o of_o this_o be_v invent_v innumerable_a pilgrimage_n with_o y_z e_z which_o the_o foolish_a &_o unlearned_a people_n may_v loose_v their_o labour_n money_n &_o time_n nothing_o in_o y_o e_fw-la mean_a season_n regard_v their_o house_n wife_n &_o child_n contrary_a to_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n when_o as_o they_o may_v do_v much_o better_a deed_n to_o their_o neighbour_n which_o be_v the_o precept_n etc._n etc._n 22_o there_o be_v but_o one_o special_a office_n that_o pertain_v to_o thy_o order_n article_n 22._o article_n and_o that_o be_v to_o preach_v the_o word_n of_o god_n fol._n 36._o of_o this_o matter_n sufficient_a have_v be_v say_v before_o in_o the_o 22._o article_n allege_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o obedience_n 23_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n be_v not_o stone_n and_o wood_n neither_o in_o the_o time_n of_o paul_n be_v there_o any_o house_n which_o be_v call_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n article_n 23_o article_n fol._n 37._o the_o place_n of_o this_o article_n be_v this_o which_o be_v a_o 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only_o the_o pope_n etc._n etc._n article_n 24._o article_n 24_o he_o that_o fa_v no_o day_n that_o say_v no_o matin_n and_o do_v none_o of_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o pope_n sin_v not_o if_o he_o think_v that_o he_o do_v not_o sin_n fol._n 43._o heresy_n the_o place_n be_v there_o clear_a and_o plain_a without_o any_o danger_n of_o heresy_n the_o place_n in_o the_o revel_v be_v this_o because_o he_o fear_v the_o conscience_n under_o the_o title_n &_o pretence_n of_o christ_n name_n he_o make_v of_o those_o thing_n which_o in_o themselves_o be_v no_o sin_n very_o grevous_a offence_n for_o he_o that_o beleve_v that_o he_o do_v sin_n if_o he_o eat_v flesh_n on_o the_o apostle_n even_o or_o say_v not_o matin_n and_o prime_n in_o the_o morning_n or_o else_o leave_v undo_v any_o of_o the_o pope_n precept_n no_o doubt_n he_o sin_v not_o because_o the_o deed_n which_o he_o do_v be_v sin_n but_o because_o he_o beleve_v it_o be_v sin_n and_o that_o against_o this_o foolish_a belief_n &_o 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nourish_v the_o faith_n of_o they_o that_o live_v but_o the_o pope_n make_v it_o a_o good_a work_n and_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o be_v apply_v both_o to_o quick_a and_o dead_a fol._n 48._o the_o place_n be_v this_o satan_n hate_v the_o sacrament_n sacrament_n the_o place_n ●uche_o 〈…〉_o the_o sacrament_n and_o be_v 〈…〉_o the_o sacrament_n and_o know_v no_o way_n how_o to_o suppress_v &_o disannul_v it_o therefore_o he_o find_v this_o craft_n that_o the_o sacrament_n which_o christ_n do_v only_o ordain_v to_o nourish_v and_o establish_v the_o faith_n of_o they_o that_o live_v shall_v be_v count_v for_o a_o good_a work_n and_o sacrifice_n &_o buy_v and_o sell_v and_o so_o faith_n be_v suppress_v and_o this_o wholesome_a ministry_n be_v apply_v not_o to_o the_o quick_a but_o unto_o the_o dead_a that_o be_v to_o say_v neither_o to_o the_o quick_a neither_o yet_o to_o the_o dead_a o_o the_o incredible_a fury_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n 26_o these_o sign_n he_o speak_v of_o miracle_n and_o 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act_n of_o the_o apostle_n where_o as_o be_v say_v they_o continue_v in_o the_o apostle_n 〈◊〉_d and_o fellowship_n in_o break_v of_o bread_n and_o prayer_n and_o they_o continue_v daily_a with_o one_o accord_n in_o the_o temple_n 2._o act_v 2._o and_o break_v bre●d_v 〈◊〉_d every_o house_n and_o do_v eat_v there_o with_o gladness_n and_o singleness_n o●_n heart_n praise_v god_n and_o have_v favour_n with_o all_o the_o people_n and_o saint_n paul_n follow_v the_o same_o doctrine_n do_v plain_o show_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o minister_n and_o also_o of_o they_o that_o shall_v receive_v it_o as_o oft_o as_o you_o shall_v eat_v this_o bread_n and_o drink_n th●s_v cup_n you_o shall_v show_v the_o lord_n death_n until_o he_o come_v 11._o 1._o cor._n 11._o here_o i_o do_v gather_v that_o the_o minister_n have_v no_o further_a power_n and_o authority_n supper_n how_o far_o ●he_v 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o 〈…〉_o ●he_v supper_n then_o to_o preach_v and_o pronounce_v the_o lord_n death_n or_o else_o to_o say_v the_o lord_n jesus_n say_v it_o which_o do_v fulfil_v it_o on_o the_o cross_n furthermore_o i_o do_v steadfast_o believe_v that_o where_o the_o bread_n be_v break_v according_a to_o the_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n the_o bless_a and_o immaculate_a lamb_n be_v present_a to_o the_o eye_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o so_o we_o eat_v his_o flesh_n and_o drink_v his_o bloud●_n which_o be_v to_o dwell_v with_o god_n and_o god_n with_o us._n supper_n ●ow_o the_o ●●eshe_n of_o christ_n be_v 〈◊〉_d in_o lord_n supper_n and_o in_o this_o we_o be_v sure_o we_o dwell_v with_o god_n in_o that_o he_o geve_v we_o his_o holy_a spirit_n even_o as_o the_o forefather_n that_o be_v before_o christ_n come_n do_v present_o see_v the_o lord_n death_n and_o do_v eat_v his_o body_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n in_o this_o do_v i_o differ_v from_o the_o pope_n church_n that_o the_o priest_n have_v authority_n to_o make_v christ_n natural_a presence_n in_o the_o bread_n do_v ●opishe_a 〈…〉_o do_v 〈…〉_o ever_o ●hrist_n do_v for_o so_o do_v he_o more_o than_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n do_v as_o the_o example_n be_v manifest_a in_o judas_n which_o at_o christ_n hand_n receive_v the_o same_o wine_n and_o bread_n as_o the_o other_o apostle_n do_v but_o the_o pope_n and_o his_o adherent_n be_v even_o they_o who_o daniel_n speak_v of_o say_v he_o shall_v set_v man_n to_o unhallow_a the_o sanctuary_n and_o to_o put_v down_o the_o dailye_o offer_v and_o to_o set_v up_o the_o abominable_a desolation_n yea_o do_v he_o of_o rome_n shall_v speak_v marvellous_a thing_n against_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n and_o god_n of_o all_o god_n wherein_o he_o shall_v prosper_v so_o long_o till_o the_o wrath_n be_v fulfil_v for_o the_o conclusion_n be_v devise_v already_o he_o shall_v not_o regard_v the_o god_n of_o heaven_n nor_o the_o god_n of_o his_o father_n yea_o in_o his_o place_n shall_v he_o worship_v the_o mighty_a idol_n and_o the_o god_n who_o his_o father_n know_v not_o which_o be_v the_o god_n maozim_n for_o lack_v of_o time_n i_o leave_v the_o commemoration_n of_o the_o bless_a supper_n of_o the_o lord_n do_v and_o the_o abominable_a idol_n the_o mass_n which_o be_v it_o that_o daniel_n mean_v by_o the_o god_n maozim_n read_v the_o second_o and_o last_o chap._n of_o daniel_n the_o ij_o to_o the_o thes._n the_o 2._o epistle_n where_o as_o they_o recite_v the_o abomination_n of_o desolation_n which_o matthew_n say_v stand_v in_o the_o holy_a place_n which_o be_v the_o conscience_n of_o man_n mark_n say_v where_o it_o ought_v not_o to_o stand_v which_o be_v a_o plain_a denial_n of_o all_o the_o invention_n of_o man_n further_o luke_n say_v the_o time_n be_v at_o hand_n paul_n say_v the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n work_v already_o yea_o and_o shall_v continue_v till_o the_o appearance_n of_o christ_n which_o in_o my_o judgement_n be_v at_o hand_n now_o for_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n i_o do_v protest_v to_o take_v it_o as_o reverent_o as_o christ_n leave_v it_o and_o as_o his_o apostle_n do_v use_v it_o according_a to_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o prophet_n the_o apostle_n and_o our_o bless_a saviour_n christ_n which_o according_o s._n paul_n to_o the_o ephesian_n do_v recite_v now_o with_o quietness_n i_o commit_v the_o whole_a world_n to_o their_o pastor_n and_o herdsman_n jesus_n christ_n the_o only_a saviour_n and_o true_a messiah_n and_o i_o commend_v my_o sovereign_a lord_n and_o master_n the_o king_n majesty_n king_n henry_n the_o 8._o to_o god_n the_o father_n and_o to_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o queen_n and_o my_o lord_n the_o prince_n with_o this_o whole_a realm_n ever_o to_o the_o innocent_a and_o immaculate_a lamb_n that_o his_o blood_n may_v wash_v and_o purify_v their_o heart_n and_o soul_n from_o all_o iniquity_n and_o sin_n to_o god_n glory_n and_o to_o the_o salvation_n of_o their_o soul_n i_o do_v protest_v that_o the_o inward_a part_n of_o my_o hart_n do_v gront_n for_o this_o and_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o to_o enter_v into_o the_o holy_a tabernacle_n which_o be_v above_o yea_o and_o there_o to_o be_v with_o god_n for_o ever_o farewell_n in_o christ_n jesu._n john_n lacel_v servant_n late_o to_o the_o king_n and_o now_o i_o trust_v to_o serve_v the_o everlasting_a king_n with_o the_o testimony_n of_o my_o blood_n in_o smithfield_n ¶_o rogers_n martyr_n burn_v in_o norfolk_n like_a as_o winchester_n and_o other_o bishop_n do_v set_v on_o king_n henry_n against_o anne_n askew_n and_o her_o fellow_n martyr_n do_v so_o d._n repse_fw-la b._n of_o norwich_n do_v incite_v no_o less_o the_o old_a duke_n of_o norfolk_n against_o one_o rogers_n in_o the_o country_n of_o norfolk_n who_o much_o about_o the_o same_o year_n and_o time_n be_v there_o condemn_v and_o suffer_v martyrdom_n for_o the_o vj._n article_n after_o which_o time_n it_o be_v not_o long_o but_o within_o half_a a_o year_n both_o the_o king_n himself_o and_o the_o duke_n house_n decay_v do_v albeit_o the_o duke_n house_n by_o god_n grace_n recover_v again_o afterward_o and_o he_o himself_o convert_v to_o a_o more_o moderation_n in_o this_o kind_n of_o deal_v *_o the_o story_n of_o queen_n katherine_n parr_n late_a queen_n and_o wife_n to_o king_n henry_n 8_o wherein_o appear_v in_o what_o danger_n she_o be_v for_o the_o gospel_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o steven_n gardiner_n and_o other_o of_o his_o conspiracy_n and_o how_o gracious_o she_o be_v preserve_v by_o her_o kind_n and_o love_a husband_n the_o king_n after_o these_o stormy_a story_n above_o recite_v the_o course_n and_o order_n as_o well_o of_o the_o time_n as_o the_o matter_n of_o story_n do_v require_v now_o somewhat_o to_o entreat_v likewise_o touch_v the_o trouble_n and_o affliction_n of_o the_o virtuous_a
of_o love_n to_o god_n but_o to_o get_v a_o live_n thereby_o and_o for_o a_o worldly_a purpose_n and_o have_v leav_o otherways_o live_v then_o do_v i_o that_o office_n which_o god_n have_v put_v i_o in_o and_o yet_o please_v not_o god_n myself_o etc._n etc._n moreover_o howsoever_o he_o preach_v he_o have_v not_o to_o rejoice_v in_o that_o he_o preach_v but_o if_o he_o preach_v willing_o with_o a_o true_a hart_n &_o of_o conscience_n to_o god_n then_o have_v he_o his_o reward_n that_o be_v then_o feel_v he_o the_o earnest_n of_o eternal_a life_n and_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o he_o and_o as_o he_o feel_v god_n goodness_n and_o mercy_n so_o be_v thou_o sure_a he_o feel_v his_o own_o infirmity_n weakness_n and_o unworthines_n and_o mourn_v and_o knowledge_v his_o sin_n in_o that_o the_o hart_n will_v not_o arise_v to_o work_v with_o that_o full_a lust_n and_o love_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n our_o lord_n and_o nevertheless_o be_v he_o yet_o at_o peace_n with_o god_n through_o faith_n &_o trust_v in_o christ_n jesu._n for_o the_o earnest_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o work_v in_o he_o testify_v and_o bear_v witness_n unto_o his_o hart_n that_o god_n have_v choose_v he_o and_o that_o his_o grace_n shall_v suffice_v he_o which_o grace_n be_v now_o not_o idle_a in_o he_o in_o his_o work_n put_v he_o no_o trust_n now_o thou_o that_o ministre_v in_o the_o kitchen_n and_o be_v but_o a_o kitchen_n page_n receive_v all_o thing_n of_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n know_v that_o god_n have_v put_v thou_o in_o that_o office_n submit_v thyself_o to_o his_o will_n and_o serve_v thy_o master_n not_o as_o a_o man_n but_o as_o christ_n himself_o with_o a_o pure_a hart_n according_a as_o paul_n teach_v put_v thy_o trust_n in_o god_n and_o with_o he_o seek_v thy_o reward_n moreover_o there_o be_v not_o a_o good_a deed_n do_v but_o thy_o hart_n rejoice_v therein_o yea_o when_o thou_o hear_v that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v preach_v by_o this_o apostle_n and_o see_v the_o people_n turn_v to_o god_n thou_o consente_v unto_o the_o deed_n thy_o heart_n break_v out_o in_o joy_n spring_v and_o leap_v in_o thy_o breast_n that_o god_n be_v honour_v and_o in_o thy_o hart_n do_v the_o same_o that_o the_o apostle_n do_v and_o haply_o with_o great_a delectation_n and_o a_o more_o fervent_a spirit_n now_o he_o that_o receave_v a_o prophet_n in_o the_o name_n of_o a_o prophet_n shall_v receive_v the_o reward_n of_o a_o prophet_n that_o be_v he_o that_o consent_v to_o the_o deed_n of_o a_o prophet_n and_o maintain_v it_o the_o same_o have_v the_o same_o spirit_n and_o earnest_n of_o everlasting_a life_n which_o the_o prophet_n have_v and_o be_v elect_v as_o the_o prophet_n be_v faith_n no_o difference_n of_o man_n before_o god_n in_o respect_n of_o deed_n but_o only_o in_o respect_n of_o faith_n now_o if_o thou_o compare_v deed_n to_o deed_n there_o be_v no_o difference_n betwixt_o wash_v of_o dish_n &_o preach_v of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n but_o as_o touch_v to_o please_v god_n none_o at_o all_o for_o neither_o that_o nor_o this_o please_v but_o as_o farrefoorth_o as_o god_n have_v choose_v a_o man_n have_v put_v his_o spirit_n in_o he_o and_o purify_v his_o hart_n by_o faith_n and_o trust_n in_o christ_n etc._n etc._n article_n 23._o article_n 23._o ceremony_n of_o the_o church_n have_v bring_v the_o world_n from_o god_n fol._n 86._o read_v the_o place_n of_o tindall_n seek_v the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o all_o thing_n annex_v the_o place_n annex_v and_o without_o the_o word_n of_o god_n do_v nothing_o though_o it_o appear_v never_o so_o glorious_a whatsoever_o be_v do_v without_o the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o count_v idolatry_n the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v within_o us._n luke_n 7._o wonder_v therefore_o at_o no_o monstrous_a appearance_n nor_o at_o any_o outward_a thing_n without_o the_o word_n for_o the_o world_n be_v never_o draw_v from_o god_n but_o with_o a_o outward_a show_n and_o glorious_a appearance_n and_o shine_v of_o hypocrisy_n and_o of_o feign_a and_o usurp_a fast_v pray_v watch_v sing_a offering_z sacrifice_a hallow_v of_o superstitious_a ceremony_n and_o monstrous_a disguise_n etc._n etc._n article_n 24._o article_n 24._o beware_v of_o good_a intentes_fw-la they_o be_v damn_v of_o god_n fol._n 87._o article_n 25._o article_n 25._o see_v thou_o do_v nothing_o but_o that_o god_n bid_v thou_o fol._n 87._o the_o word_n of_o tindall_n out_o of_o the_o which_o these_o two_o article_n be_v gather_v be_v these_o beware_v of_o thy_o good_a intent_n good_a mind_n good_a affection_n or_o zeal_n as_o they_o call_v it_o article_n peter_n of_o a_o good_a mind_n and_o of_o a_o good_a affection_n or_o zeal_n chide_v christ_n because_o he_o say_v that_o he_o must_v go_v to_o jerusalem_n and_o there_o be_v slay_v but_o christ_n call_v he_o sa●an_n for_o his_o labour_n a_o name_n that_o belong_v to_o the_o devil_n and_o say_v that_o he_o perceive_v not_o godly_a thing_n but_o worldly_a of_o a_o good_a intent_n and_o of_o a_o fervent_a affection_n to_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o zebede_n will_v have_v have_v fire_n to_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n to_o consume_v the_o samaritan_n but_o christ_n rebuke_v they_o say_v that_o they_o wist_v not_o of_o what_o spirit_n they_o be_v that_o be_v article_n that_o they_o understand_v not_o how_o that_o they_o be_v altogether_o worldly_a and_o fleshly_a mind_v peter_n smite_v malchus_n of_o a_o good_a zeal_n but_o christ_n condemn_v his_o deed_n the_o jew_n of_o a_o good_a intent_n and_o of_o a_o good_a zeal_n slay_v christ_n and_o persecute_v the_o apostle_n as_o paul_n bear_v they_o record_v rom._n x._o i_o bear_v they_o record_v say_v he_o that_o they_o have_v a_o fervent_a mind_n to_o godward_o but_o not_o according_a to_o knowledge_n article_n it_o be_v another_o thing_n then_o to_o do_v of_o a_o good_a mind_n and_o to_o do_v of_o knowledge_n labour_n for_o knowledge_n that_o thou_o may_v know_v god_n will_n and_o what_o he_o will_v have_v thou_o to_o do_v our_o mind_n intent_n and_o affection_n or_o zeal_n be_v blind_a and_o all_o that_o we_o do_v of_o they_o be_v damn_v of_o god_n and_o for_o that_o cause_n have_v god_n make_v a_o testament_n between_o he_o and_o we_o wherein_o be_v contain_v both_o what_o he_o will_v have_v we_o to_o do_v and_o what_o he_o will_v have_v we_o to_o ask_v of_o he_o see_v therefore_o that_o thou_o do_v nothing_o to_o please_v god_n withal_o but_o that_o he_o command_v neither_o ask_v any_o thing_n of_o he_o but_o that_o he_o have_v promise_v thou_o etc._n etc._n 26._o church_n be_v for_o preach_v only_o and_o not_o as_o they_o be_v use_v now_o fol._n 87._o article_n this_o article_n contain_v neither_o error_n nor_o heresy_n but_o be_v plain_a enough_o of_o itself_o to_o all_o they_o that_o have_v their_o mind_n exercise_v in_o the_o scripture_n of_o god_n 27._o to_o worship_n god_n otherwise_o then_o to_o believe_v that_o he_o be_v just_a and_o true_a in_o his_o promise_n be_v to_o make_v god_n 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