Actes and monuments of these latter and perillous dayes : touching matters of the Church, wherein ar comprehended and described the great persecutions [and] horrible troubles, that haue bene wrought and practised by the Romishe prelates, speciallye in this realme of England and Scotlande, from the yeare of our Lorde a thousande, vnto the tyme nowe present. Gathered and collected according to the true copies [and] wrytinges certificatorie, as wel of the parties them selues that suffered, as also out of the bishops registers, which wer the doers therof, by Iohn Foxe.

Actes and monuments of these latter and perillous dayes : touching matters of the Church, wherein ar comprehended and described the great persecutions [and] horrible troubles, that haue bene wrought and practised by the Romishe prelates, speciallye in this realme of England and Scotlande, from the yeare of our Lorde a thousande, vnto the tyme nowe present. Gathered and collected according to the true copies [and] wrytinges certificatorie, as wel of the parties them selues that suffered, as also out of the bishops registers, which wer the doers therof, by Iohn Foxe.

Actes and monuments
Rerum in ecclesia gestarum commentarii.

Imprinted at London : By Iohn Day, dwellyng ouer Aldersgate. Cum priuilegio Regi[a]e Maiestatis, [1563 (20 March)]

[24], 1,741 [i.e. 1,807], [41] p., [5] leaves of plates (woodcuts 2 slip inserts) : ill. ; (fol.)

First word of title is xylographic.

Imprint year and day from colophon, which reads: Imprinted at London by Iohn Day dwelling ouer Aldersgate, beneth saynt Martins, anno. 1563. the. 20. of March. ... These bookes are to be sold at his shop vnder the gate.

Partly paginated and partly foliated; numbering extremely irregular.

Signatures: *² [fleuron]⁴ B-F⁶ G-I⁸ *I⁸ *I*² **I*1 K-Y⁶, Aa-Tt⁶ Vv⁸ Xx-Yy⁶, AA-YY⁶, AAa-KKk⁶ *KKk⁶ LLl-YYy⁶, AAA-YYY⁶, AAAa-VVVv⁶ *VVVv⁶ XXXx-YYYy⁶, AAAA-MMMM⁶ NNNN⁸ OOOO-PPPP⁶ PPPP[fist]1 QQQQ-VVVV⁴.

Kalender printed in red and black.

Includes index.

Based on: Rerum in ecclesia gestarum commentarii. Basle, 1559.

Signatures from DFo.

Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 11222
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S122006

Great Britain -- England -- London.

STC 11222 (flat)

HH89/25. Imperfect: wanting the title leaf, which is supplied in facsimile; the woodcut slip attached to E1r is also in facsimile; final leaf a facsimile? The calendar (gathering [fleuron]) is bound between the title leaf (leaf *1) and leaf *2. A few manuscript markings and notes. Red goatskin binding signed by Riviere and Son; stored in case. For additional bibliographical information and citations, see entries for Foxe's Actes and Monuments in Folger Card Bibliography. Provenance: inscribed on MMMM2v: "John Burrowe[s?]"; Harmsworth copy