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Excerpt from The Church History of Britain, From the Birth of Jesus Christ Until the Year MDCXLVIII, Vol. 3 of 3
Warning to nhbath~breakers - Robert Brown first appears - Brown's opinions. Extraordinary favour indulged unto him. The author's on on him. The occasion of his late death. Two Brownists executed - Whitgift succeedeth Grindsl - Death of Sanders - Lewes burned at Norwich - Popish libels. The queen's eminent mercy Two fruitless conferences. Subscription merely pressed - The Rhe' mish translation comes forth. Cartwright invited to answer it. Whitgift stoppeth his hook. Dr. Fulke first efi'ected it. A promise never performed. Confidence of many at last deceived - The death of George etheredge-mr. Rogers writeth on our articles - Three great corporations now on foot together - The archbishop, afraid of altera tion in church-discipline, writes to the queen - Her Majesty will alter nothing material to church-government. Parliament dissolved - John Hilton in convocation abjureth his heretical opinions. Penance imposed upon him - Exchange of important letters betwixt the earl of Leicester and the archbishop - Seminaries enlarged and transported The earl of Leicester sent as commander into the Low Countries - The Liturgy supported by its Opposers - Accnsations not to be believed in full latitude - The death of John Feclsenham. His courtesyto pro testantes made abbot of Westminster. Queen Elizabeth sendeth for him, and prod'era him preferment; kindly and in restraint - A recruit of English Benedictines made after Feckenham's death - MM papists, why they fell off from the queen of Scots unto the king of Spain, pretending a title to the crown of England - Ah act without precedent. Good reason why the nonconformists were quiet - The death of Mary queen of Scotland. Her poetry. Her body removed to Westminster - A design propounded, and blas by the queen Cont'ormity to the height - The high-commission Court. A memora ble story in Geneva - First grievance comgnlsined of in tendering the oath. The second, third, and fourth grievance - Four ranks of refuse of this oath. The first, second, third, and last ranks - Noncom formists persecuted in the Star-chamber - The death of Mr. Fox, and of Dr. Humphrey - The first protestant hospital. Beautiful buildings begin in England. Nonconformists stir. Pages 61 - 93.
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