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A67927 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.; Actes and monuments Foxe, John, 1516-1587. 1583 (1583) STC 11225; ESTC S122167 1,744,028 490

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defence_n against_o marcus_n antonius_n lady_n jane._n cranmer_n refuse_v to_o swear_v to_o lady_n jane._n cranmer_z through_o the_o persuasion_n of_o the_o counsel_n the_o king_n and_o lawyer_n subscribe_v to_o k._n edward_n testament_n manet_fw-la alta_fw-la mente_fw-la repostum_fw-la judicium_fw-la paridis_fw-la ●pretaeque_fw-la iniuria_fw-la matris_fw-la virgil._n aeneid_n 1._o this_o doctor_n thornton_n be_v after_o the_o bishop_n of_o dover_n a_o cruel_a and_o wicked_a persecuter_n this_o bishop_n be_v d._n heath_n bishop_n after_o of_o york_n cranmer_n condemn_v of_o treason_n cranmer_n release_v treason_n 〈◊〉_d accuse_v 〈◊〉_d heresy_n cranmer_z have_v to_o oxford_n d._n brook_n d._n martin_n d._n story_n commissioner_n against_o the_o archb._n d._n martin_n not_o so_o bitter_a in_o this_o persecution_n as_o other_o commissioner_n be_v the_o order_n of_o 〈◊〉_d &_o place_v 〈◊〉_d commi●●●●oners_n the_o appe●●●ng_n of_o the_o archb._n of_o canterbury_n before_o the_o commissioner_n the_o archb._n go_v reverence_n to_o the_o queen_n commissioner_n d._n cranmer_n 〈…〉_o reverence_n to_o 〈…〉_o the_o oration_n of_o bish._n brook_n apoc._n ●_o heres●e_o 〈◊〉_d treason_n 〈◊〉_d to_o doct._n cranmer_n that_o be_v without_o the_o church_n there_o be_v no_o salvation_n that_o be_v for_o in_o hell_n there_o be_v no_o redemption_n that_o be_v remember_v from_o whence_o thou_o have_v fall_v that_o be_v for_o in_o hell_n there_o be_v no_o redemption_n that_o be_v remember_v from_o whence_o thou_o have_v fall_v cyprian_a lib._n ●_o epist._n 6._o provoke_v to_o the_o scripture_n break_v of_o vow_n that_o be_v repent_v and_o do_v thy_o first_o work_n ezech._n 33._o orig._n in_o epist._n paul_n ad_fw-la rom._n berengarius_fw-la berengarius_fw-la that_o be_v according_a to_o the_o hardness_n of_o your_o hart_n you_o treasure_v up_o to_o yourself_o anger_n in_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n a_o good_a conscience_n mark_v of_o a_o evil_a conscience_n abuse_n in_o the_o church_n require_v a_o reformation_n and_o not_o a_o defection_n cogite_fw-la intrare_fw-la clarke_o expound_v math._n 5·_fw-la melle_fw-la lita_fw-la pernic