Note 161 — Chapter VII · VISITATION OF THE MONASTERIES: THEIR SCANDALS AND SUPPRESSION. (September 1535 to 1536.)
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'A Sir Loyne of beaf, so knighted by this king Henry.'—Fuller, p. 299.
[162] 'Des Pabstes Leib plaget er, abes seine Seele stærkt er.'—Lutheri Opp. xxii. p. 1466.
[163] 'Ecclesiam vitiorum vepribus purgare, et virtutum seminibus conserere.'—Collyer's Records, ii. p. 21.
[164] 'For the benefit of a retired and contemplative disposition.'—Ibid. i. p. 102.
[165] 'The monks coming out of the nunnery ... ran themselves into the net.'—Fuller, p. 317.
[166] 'He intended to build many havens.'—Burnet, i. p. 181.
[167] Wilkins, Concilia, iii. p. 785.—Coll. Rec. 21.
[168] 'Nullus vestrum ea quæ sunt jurisdictionis exercere.'—Collyer's Records, p. 22.
[169] Audley to Cromwell, 30th Sept. 1535.—State Papers, i. p. 450.
[170] Suppression of the Monasteries, p. 71, sqq.
[171] Cranmer's Letters and Remains, p. 326.
[172] Ibid. p. 327.
[173] 'He knew no vices by none of the bishops of Rome.'—Cranmer's Letters and Remains, p. 327.
[174] Epistle to the Romans, ch. i.
[175] 'By backways or otherwise.'—Wilkins, Concilia, iii. p. 783.
[176] Wilkins, Concilia, p. 791.
[177] Suppression of the Monasteries, p. 48.—Fuller, p. 318.
[178] 'Like a coney clapper, full of starting-holes.'—Fuller, pp. 75, 76.
[179] 'Surrender of the monastery of Langdon.'—Burnet, Records, i. p. 133.
[180] Suppression of the Monasteries, p. 100.
[181] 'Pars petræ super qua natus erat Jesus in Bethlehem.'—Strype, i. p. 391.
[182] Collyer's Records, ii. p. 149.
[183] 'This, as it is said, was done to open his heart and his pocket.'—Ibid.
[184] 'Capite nutare, innuere oculis, barbam convertere, incurvare corpus.'—Records or Documents in Burnet, iii. p. 131.
[185] 'Occultæ passim fistulæ in quibus ductile per rimulas ferrum a mystagogo trahebatur.'—Ibid. p. 132.
[186] 'Aliis Ajacem risu simulantibus.'—Records or Documents in Burnet, iii. p. 132.
[187] 'The instruments for coining.'—Ibid. p. 182.
[188] 'Some crucified.'—Ibid. p. 182.
[189] 'Some of the commissioners found of their own wives titled among the rest.'—W. Thomas in Strype, i. p. 386.—Burnet, i. p. 182.
[190] Ellis, Letters, 3rd Series, vol. iii. p. 42.
[191] 'Standing in a wet ground, very solitary.'—Strype, i. p. 393.
[192] 'An sint aliqua loca pervia, per quæ secrete intrari possit?'—Wilkins, Concilia, iii. p. 789.
[193] 'Whether any of you doth use to write any letters of love or lascivious fashion.'—Wilkins, Concilia, iii. p. 789.
[194] Suppression of the Monasteries, p. 91.
[195] Suppression of the Monasteries, p. 81.
[196] Strype, i. p. 385.
[197] 'Their own confessions, subscribed with their own hands, be a proof thereof.'—Strype, i. p. 387.
[198] Strype, i. p. 385.
[199] We suppress circumstances which were quoted then; they may be seen in Fuller (p. 318) and elsewhere.
[200] Strype, i. p. 418.
[201] Relazione d'Inghilterra, by Daniele Barbaro, ambassador of Venice.—Ranke, iv. p. 61.
[202] 'Malleus monachorum.'
[203] 'When their enormities were first read in the Parliament House, they were so great and abominable.'—Latimer's Sermons, p. 123.
[204] 'There was nothing but "Down with them!"' Ibid. p. 123.
[205] State Papers. 27 Henry VIII. c. 28.
[206] Latimer's Sermons, p. 391.
[207] Ibid. p. 392.
[208] 'There he should find a cobbler which should be his fellow in heaven.'—Ibid.
[209] Strype, i. p. 400.
[210] Cranmer's Letters and Remains, p. 64.
[211] 'I will not take upon me to make any exposition.'—Ibid. p. 317.
[212] Cranmer's Letters and Remains, p. 330.
[213] Latimer's Sermons, pp. 93, 256.—Dean Hook's Lives of the Archbishops of Canterbury, passim.
[214] 'Dolking and becking.'—Collyer's Records, ii. p. 159.
[215] Ibid.
[216] Collyer's Records, ii. pp. 156-159.
[217] 'A new gown of strong cloath.'—Fuller, Church History, p. 311.
[218] 'The king oppresses his people like a tyrant.'—Cranmer's Letters and Remains, p. 319.
[219] 'Ignarus fucorum grex evolare solebat.'—Strype, Records, i. p. 136.
[220] 'Novæ ut lampades, novique faces possint accendi.'—Strype, Records, i. p. 337.
[221] 'The pacifier of God's wrath, the bearer of sins.'—Strype, Records, i. p. 307.