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The Conclusyon.
HEre hast thu (gentyll reader) the first examy∣nacyon of the faythfull martyr of Christ Anne Askewe wyth my sym∣ple elucydacyon vpon the same. Wherin thu mayst clerely be holde our Byshoppes & prestes so spiry∣tuallye * 1.1 to be occupyed now a dayes, as is the gredye wolfe that rauenouslye rō∣neth vpon hys praye. For the tyrannouse be hauer in their cruell predecessours ha ue they no maner of shame. Neyther yet cepōt they their owne blasphemouse trea son agaynst God and hys veryte, what though their most wretched conscyēces do daylye accuse them therof. The kynge * 1.2 dome of God, whych is a true faythe in hys worde, or a perfyght knowlege of the gospell, do not they seke to vpholde. But vyolentlye they speake yll of it, trou ble it, persecute it, chace it, and bannish it, bycause it is of hym and from within Luce 17. The kyngedome of the pope, * 1.3 whych cometh with outwarde obserua cyon of dayes, persones, places, tymce,