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.

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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.
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An. 1583. Mens. Octobr.
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"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." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A67927.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 6, 2024.

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  • MAcar Martyr. 62
  • Mace his story. 1909
  • Macrinus with his Sonne Diadume∣nus. 57
  • Magistrates Ciuill theyr Office .8. compared with magistrates Ecclesiasticall. 19
  • Magistrates temporall ayders, not rulers in spirituall causes. 1874
  • Magdaline Colledge in Oxforde built. 706
  • Mahomet his wicked secte begin∣neth to spring. His Alkaron. 124
  • Mahumetes 7. Turk, emperor. 739
  • Mahumetes .9. turkish Emp. 742
  • Maior of London the first. 257
  • Maynardus his wicked fact. 701
  • Maistres Robertes her trouble, & deliueraunce. 2073
  • Malmes burye commended for his stile. 125
  • Mammea mother to the Emperor a good and deuout woman. 57
  • Man his story, trouble and Mar∣tyrdome. 817
  • Mancinellus writing agaynste the Pope, lost his handes and toung for his labour. 734
  • Manninges her story. 1879
  • Mallary his story, and recantation at Oxford. 1208
  • Mandrell Martyr his story. 1894
  • Mappalus Martyr. 65
  • Marcellius Patauinus a writer a∣gaynst the Pope. 389
  • Martin Meyr his Epistle to Ae∣neas Cardinall. 697
  • Martin Pope contrary to all other Popes .652. his bloudy inquisiti∣on. 651.652
  • Martinus the Popes Legate sent out of England in a wnion. 288
  • Martin Doctour his Oration in Oxford, agaynst M. Cranmer. 1874
  • Marow bones of the Masse, after M. Latimer, what they be. 1455
  • Marke the Euangelist burned. 32
  • Marke Burges Martyr. 2058
  • Marked men of the Popes. 1783
  • Marsh hanged for taking down the rood o Douer Court. 101
  • Marsh his story, trouble and mar∣tyrdome. 1563.1564.1566
  • Marinus Martyr. 74
  • Mariage with Alinore the kinges Sister a Nunne dispensed with∣all by the Pope for money. 285
  • Mariage of Priestes made free by king Edward .6. 1301.1032
  • Marying in Lent punished. 1917
  • Maynard a great persecuter. 2007
  • Mariage lawful to all men .16. for∣bid by the Pope to the 5. or 6. de∣gree. 29
  • Mariage of Priestes lawfull by the word of God .1117.1522. proued very auncient. 1154.
  • Mariage of Priestes not restray∣ned in England before Lanck∣francus dayes. 1165.1166.
  • Mariage of Priestes, when it be∣gan to be forbid. 137.
  • Mariage free to the Apostles, as well, as to others, and so to all men, in generall. 1988.
  • Mariage forbid to the 7. degree by the Pope .199. forbid in the third degree .249. lawfull for all men .16. forbid to Priestes by Anselme .195. by Pope Innocent, 253.
  • Mariage betweene king Henry 8. and Q. Anne Bullen. 1049.
  • Mariage with infidels what hurt it bringeth. 113.
  • Mariage betweene king Phillip, and Queene Mary, concluded .1418. she is falsly sayd to be wt childe. 1596.
  • Matrimony with the errors of the papists concerning the same. 28.
  • Matrimony ought to be ministred without mony. 1105.
  • Matrimony no sacrament. 1990.
  • Matrimony punished by the Pa∣pistes whoredome escapeth. 865.
  • Maryrs in the primitiue Churche infinite. 34.
  • Martyrs 40. together, their Chri∣stiā boldnes, and constant deaths 61. put in colde water ponds all the winter nightes. ibid.
  • Martirs of Fraunce refuse to bee called Martyrs, theyr singular modestie, and constancie. 50.
  • Martyrs 20000. burnt together in one Churche by Dioclesian the Emperour. 78.
  • Martyrs 42. theyr heades hanged vpon the gates of the City. 59.
  • Martyrs in Smirna twelue. 43.44.
  • Martirs in the primatiue Church. 32.34.35.36.37.38.40.44.
  • Martyrs diuersly tormented in the primatiue Churche. 79.80.
  • Martyrs of all ages, sexes, and kindes. 72.73.74.
  • Martyrs in the primitiue Churche infinite. 30.32.34.36.39.40.46.49.59.60.69.70.80.305.36.38.39.40.44.46 49.60.
  • Martyrdome more desired in olde time, then Bishopprikes nowe, and that needes not. 80.
  • Martyrs 100. in one day. 80.
  • Martyrs 17000. in one moneth. ibid.
  • Martyrs that suffered in the 10. persecutions theyr story. 88.
  • Martyrs innumerable in Persia .98. to the number of xvi. thou∣sand. 99.100.
  • Martir the name what it doth sig∣nifie. 569.
  • Martyrs at Cabriers. 1000.
  • Martyrs wandring on Moun∣taynes. 63.
  • Martyrs strangled in prison .47. o∣thers starued. ibid.
  • Martyrs in Alfatia .100. burned in one day by Pope Innocent. 3.259.
  • Martyrs vnder Licinius. 87.88 90.91.92
  • Martyrs of Tyre in Phinicia. 78.
  • Martyrs 300. in Carthage. 73
  • Martyrs of Syria. 78
  • Martyrs in Spayne. 928
  • Martyrs in Spayne. 79
  • Martyrs in Fraunce. 79
  • Martyrs of Phrygia burnt wyth the whole city. 79.
  • Martirs before Wickliffe in diuers countries. 420
  • Martyrs in Kent before Luther. 1276.
  • Martyrs put to death, because they would acknowlege no mo Chri∣stes but one. 1726
  • Martyrs of Couentry. 973
  • Martyrs at Douercourt for pul∣lyng downe of Idols. 1031
  • Martyrdome an high honor. 1784
  • Martin Luther, his articles and bookes condemned of the Pope .1282.1283. hys aunsweres to the railyng Bull of Pope Leo .10.1284. his aunswer to euery seue∣rall article .1288. his appeale to the generall councell. 1289
  • Marbecke his defence agaynst hys cauillyng aduersaries .1221. hys trouble and persecution .1214. sa∣ued from the fire and why▪ 1120.

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  • hys inditement. 1219.
  • Marcellinus reuolteth, afterward is martyred. 80
  • Marcellinus B. of Rome & Mar∣tyr. 95
  • Marcellus martyred. 96
  • Marcus Aurelius Antonius hys letter to the Senate of Rome concernyng the ceasing of perse∣cuting the christians. 51
  • Marcus Antoninus Verus, Empe∣rour. 42.
  • Marshall of S. Andrew slayne be∣fore Dreux. 2112
  • Martin de Pester Secretary of Gaunt his death. 2108
  • Marcus Arethusius his story. 99
  • Margery Polley her martyrdome. 1679
  • Margery Backster her story. 664
  • Margery Austo Martyr, her story and martyrdome. 2013.2014.2015.2016.2017.2018.2019
  • Margery Morris Martyr, her story and martyrdome. 1983 1984
  • Margaret Hide Martyr, her arti∣cles & answeres .1974.1975. her condemnation and martyrdome. 1975
  • Margaret Thurston martyr, bur∣ned at Colchester. 2020
  • Margaret Ellis Martyr, her sto∣ry. 1910.1911
  • Margaret Mering Martyr, her story and martyrdome. 2027.2031.2032.2029.2034
  • Margaret Iourdeman Witche of Eye. 702
  • Mary the mother of Christ, a sin∣ner. 1741
  • Mary Queen beginneth her raign 1406. promiseth not to alter reli∣gion .1407. proclaimed Queene. ibid. crowned .1410. her articles to the Ordinary for restoryng of papistry agayne .1424. her pro-Proclamation for expellyng of strangers .1425. her death. 2092
  • Mary Queene of England, her vnprosperous succes in al things that she went about. 2098.2099
  • Massaker in Fraunce most horri∣ble and bloudy, the true descripti∣on therof, executed by the tyran∣nous and mercilesse Papistes v∣pon the poore Sayntes of Christ for theyr constant professiō of the truth of God. 2152.2153.2154
  • Masse when it began to be vniuer∣sall, and vniforme, and to be recei∣ued in most Churches .130. pro∣fitable for nothing. 1587
  • Masse booke when it came in. 130
  • Masse propitiatory a derogation to Christes death .1444. agaynst the word of God, and auncient Fa∣thers. 1445
  • Masse of S. Gregory beareth the swinge in Europe. 130
  • Masse priuate suppressed. 1302
  • Masse a hinderaunce to godlinesse .1398. moste contrary to Christes institution of his last supper. ibid. no sacrament of any holy thing. 1815
  • Masse the Chanon thereof, full of abhominable blasphemies. 1399
  • Masse with her abhominatiōs dis∣played .1043. not to be gone vnto of any Christian, with safety of conscience. 1647
  • Masse of Saynt Stephen to saue Becket the Tratour from his enemies. 210
  • Masse not of Christes institution. 1602
  • Masse layd downe first in Witten∣berge. 854
  • Masse brought into Hadley wyth sword and buckler. 1519
  • Masses priuate abhominable. 1151
  • Masse iniurious to the death of Christ .1397. how old it is. 2040 how it sprang vp by piecemeale, by sundry men at sundry times. 1401
  • Masses for the dead, theyr founda∣tions .508. vnprofitable. 665
  • Masse put downe at Zuricke .869. ouerthrowen at Berne, Basill, Geneua, Constance, Straus∣burgh & other places. 871.872.
  • Masses 3. appoynted on Christ∣mas day, by whome. 1404.
  • Massey her story, and martyrdome 1943.1944.
  • Mattens of our Lady full of popish blasphemies. 1598.
  • Mattens saying instituted by man. 1114.
  • Mathias Parisiensis a writer a∣gaynst the Pope, hys doctrine and protestation. 419.
  • Mathias stoned, and beheaded. 33.
  • Mathias, Huniades sonne, his worthy acts against the Turk .722. his great learning, and li∣brary. 723
  • Mathew the Apostle put to death. 33.
  • Mathew Bradbrige martyr, hys story, and martyrdome. 1970.
  • Mathew Richarbie martyr, hys story and martyrdome. 2037.2038.2039.
  • Mathew Plaise his trouble exami∣nation and aunsweres. 1982.1983.
  • Matild the Empresse her ariuance in England agaynst king Ste∣phen. 201.
  • Matild daughter of king Henry heyre to the Crowne. 199.
  • Maturus, and Sanctio Martyrs 47.
  • Mantels theyr execution, and apol∣logie, against the slaunder of re∣uolting. 1468.
  • Mauricius his story .80. he and his companie martyred. 81.
  • Maundrell hys trouble for the go∣spell, with his constancie therein. 2144.
  • Maximilianus Emperour his ma∣riage .729. his edicte agaynst the Pope. 734.
  • Maximilian Emperour writer of hys owne storyes .730. maryeth the Duches of Burgoyn. 729.
  • Maximilian Emperour his death. 847.
  • Maximinus his finall decree for ye christians, with hys large graūt his deathe. 86.87.
  • Maximinus Cesar Emperour 59 hys bloudy edicte agaynst the Christians, grauen in brasse 83.
  • Maximinus with 6. moe martyrs. 63.
  • Maximinus described, killeth hys Phisitions, is plagued of God, hys countermaund in the behalf of the Christians. 82.
  • Maximinus the Yonger his bloudy persecution. 83.
  • Maxentius a sorcerer, feared for his exorcismes .85. drowned in a riuer. ibid.
  • Maxentius Cesar hys shamefull inconstancie, and incontinency. 84.
  • Maydes 2. racked for Christ. 39.
  • Maydes two, sisters, and martyrs. 78.
  • Maxentius, and Pharao both drowned in theyr harnes. 2115.
  • Maximinus eaten vp with lice. 2115.
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