The Life and Acts of John Whitgift, D.D, Vol. 1

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Excerpt from The Life and Acts of John Whitgift, D.D, Vol. 1: The Third and Last Lord Archbishop of Canterbury in the Reign of Queen ElizabethAnd to make the history the more useful and instructive, as well as entertaining, I have given myself the liberty (as occasion hath fallen ih) to enlarge my accounts both of matters and persons. So that a great many transactions, from year to year, are related, especially what was done in Parliaments, and Convocations, and Commissions Eccle siastical. And large notices. Are recorded of many Bishops, Divines, dignified men, or eminent for learning, disciplina rians, schismatics, and enthusiasts, as well as other per sons of quality or remark in those times: whereby the knowledge of them, their principles, their characters, their virtues, their vices, &c., Are brought to light, or to clearer and truer light the names only of some of them, or little more, having come to our ears at this distance of time.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.