OR LIVES OF EMINENT MEN, CONNECTED WITH THE HISTORY OF RELIGION IN ENGLAND; FROM THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE REFORMATION TO THE REVOLUTION; SELECTED AND ILLUSTRATED WITH NOTES, BY THE REV. CHRISTOPHER WORDSWORTH, D.D. RECTOR OF LAMBETH, SURRY, AND OF SUNDRIDGE, KENT; AND IN SIX VOLUMES. VOL. II. SECOND EDITION. London: PRINTED FOR F. C. AND J. RIVINGTON, NO. 62, ST. PAUL'S CHURCH-YARD ; By R. and R. Gilbert, St. John's Square, Clerkenwell. 1818. Our godly Fore-fathers, to whom, under God, we owe the purity of our Religion, and some of which laid down their lives for the defence of the same,-they had no purpose, nor had they any warraut, to set up a new Religion, but to reform the old; by purging it from those innovations, which in tract of time (some sooner, some later) had mingled with it, and corrupted it, both in doctrine and worship. BISHOP SANDERSON, CONTENTS OF THE SECOND VOLUME. BR767 1818 THOMAS BILNEY; from Fox's Acts and Monuments SIR THOMAS MORE; now first published, from a Ma. PAGE |