An examen of the calendar or catalogue of protestan saincts, martyrs, and consellors, deuised by Ion Fox, and prefixed before his great volume, of ... to the third part of a late treatise of

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1604 Excerpt: ...lit the Calendar only George Carpenter a German Martyr. So as Fox doth allow him one man only to wayt vpon him,and that of his owne nation. We shall examine them all in » order, beginninge first with their Captayne Luther, & then with the crew of his trayne, that go before him, 6c lastly of his German.. Carpenter, that wayteth vpon him behind., _. 38. And as for DtSor Martjn Luther him-ctorM (else, consideringe how pittifullyor rather tiniu-. deipitefully he detested and defyed ( whilst 'wr. he lyued) the Zwinglians, fitalLotherforts ofSacramentaryes (ofwhich number Im sure Fox will not deny himselfe to be) saying of them, that they were indeuilled, fu Eerdeuilled, and thorowdeuilled, and that ArifX e both hated them with his heart, & would tr-,it neuer agree with them while heliued, in kb4rttword, worke, or thought: I would aske of. '_ Fox, how and by what reason can he make Luther a Saint,and so high a Confessor of his Church? Seeing neuer m an (I thinke)in this wourld, did euer detest people or their sect so, or did declare the same with more signi-, ficant words, then Martyn Luther did the Zwingliás & Cáltânîsts,as we haue (hewed at large in our first Encounter against Syr of.4.1. Trancis Hastingf, as atffepartly in the third Chapter of this boolas before yow.haue S 4 heard. what face doth John Fox put do wnc Mtrtyn Exttee Luthtr in this place, as a rubricated Saint & tneabsur Confessor of his-Religion.?Yeaand so many d'"kin Lutherans also as heere he filleth vp his Ca Luthesa lendar withalkas namely Philips MeUnchtbm faint of vpan the 28.ofDecember and many others. "nMW s no mast can eny Dut tnat i£ isexorCaU treeme'ackeofwitt or ihamefj or both. I uinun would aske him also, why among all other, C...