SECTION VIII.To the Lady Anne Archer of Tanworth in Warwickshire.Anno Regis Eliza.Anno Dom.Madam,YOu, beeing so good a Houswife, know, far better then I, how much strength and handsomness good hem∣ming addeth to the end of a cloath. I therefore being now to put a period to this long and important Century, as big as the whole Book besides (but chiefly containing her Reign, the Honour of your Sex and our nation) have re∣solved (to prevent the unraveling thereof,) to close and con∣clude it, with this Dedication to your Ladiship. On which account alone you are placed last in this Book, though other∣wise the first and freest in incouraging my weak endeavours.1. OF MrVdals death come we now to treat,The uncertain date of Mr. Vdals death. thorough some defect in the a Records (transposed,o Searched by me, and my friends in the office of the Clerk of Assise for Surrey. or lost) we cannot tell the certain day of MrVdals condemnation,35. and death.1592. But this appears in the office, that two years since (viz. 32. of Eliz. July 23.) he was indicted and ar∣raigned at Craydon for defaming the Queen Her government in a book by him written, and in∣tituled, A Demonstration of the Di∣scipline which Christ hath prescribed in his Word for the government of his Church, in all times and places, untill the worlds end. But the mor∣tal words (as I may terme them) are found in tho preface of his book, written to the supposed governors of the Church of England, Arch-Bishops, Bishops &c. and are inserted in the body of his Indictment as followeth.0