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History of the Reformation in Europe in the Time of Calvin, Vol. 5 (of 8)

Note 441 — Chapter XIV · THE DEATH OF THE GREAT REFORMER OF ENGLAND. (From 1535 to October 1536.)

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Tyndale, Doctrinal Treatises, p. 18.

[442] 'The Newe Testament dylygently corrected and compared with the Greke, by Willyam Tyndale, and finished in the yere of our Lord God M.D. anno xxv.' There is a copy of it in the Cambridge Library. In this edition Tyndale wrote, 'faether, maester, sayede,' &c., instead of 'father, master, said.'

[443] Foxe, Acts, vi. p. 591.

[444] Tyndale's Works, vol. i. pp. 131, 161, 148; vol. iii. pp. 136, 139.

[445] Mr. Christopher Anderson, who has displayed such a combination of learning and discernment in his work entitled The Annals of the English Bible, comes to no decision as to the place of impression. He only remarks that if we examine well the capital letters, initials, &c., we may now be able to name the printing office from which that volume proceeded.

[446] Foxe, Acts, v. p. 127.

[447] Tyndale, Doctrinal Treatises, p. 83.

[448] Foxe, Acts, v. p. 127.

[449] Pythagoras in the Epicteti Enchir. p. 334.

[450] Anderson, Annals of the English Bible, i. p. 427.

[451] 'Let not to take pains with loss of time in his own business.'—Foxe, Acts, v. p. 124.

[452] 'Master Tyndale should have been delivered to him.'—Ibid.

[453] 'He knew no other remedy but to accuse Poyntz.'—Foxe, Acts, v. p. 430.

[454] Tyndale, Works, ii. pp. 195, 251.

[455] Tyndale, Works, ii. pp. 195, 251.

[456] State Papers, vii. pp. 662, 663, 665.

[457] Ibid. ix. pp. 662-664.

[458] Letter to Cholerus. Erasmus died shortly after, on the 12th of July, 1536.

[459] Foxe, Acts, v. p. 127. Urkunden des Augsburg Reichtages, ii. p. 719.

[460] Tyndale, Works, i. p. 294.

[461] 'Homo doctus, pius, et bonus.'—Foxe, Acts, v. p. 127.

[462] John Hutton (the English agent) to Lord Cromwell, 12th August, 1536.—State Papers, vii. p. 665.

[463] The present prison is built on the other bank of the river.

[464] Foxe, Acts, v. p. 134.

[465] Ibid. p. 129.

[466] Foxe, Acts, v. p. 114.

[467] Cranmer, Letters and Remains (4th August, 1537), p. 344.

[468] Cranmer, Letters and Remains, p. 346.

[469] Strype, Cranmer Mem. p. 91.

[470] 'Several poor men ... on Sunday sat reading in the lower end of the Church.'—Ibid.

[471] Strype, Cranmer Mem., p. 92.

[472] Tyndale's Works, vol. i. pp. 27, 317, 373, 463; vol. ii. pp. 210, 260; vol. iii. p. 26.

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