Bag om A Brief Chronicle Concerning The Examination And Death Of The Blessed Martyr Of Christ Sir John Oldecastell, The Lord Cobham (1729)
""A Brief Chronicle Concerning The Examination And Death Of The Blessed Martyr Of Christ Sir John Oldecastell, The Lord Cobham"" is a historical account written by John Bale in 1729. The book chronicles the life and death of Sir John Oldcastle, also known as Lord Cobham, who was a prominent figure during the 15th century. Oldcastle was a close friend of King Henry V, but he became a follower of John Wycliffe, a religious reformer who challenged the Catholic Church's teachings. Oldcastle was eventually accused of heresy and sentenced to death by burning at the stake. Bale's book provides a detailed account of Oldcastle's trial, imprisonment, and execution, as well as his religious beliefs and the political and social context in which he lived. The book is a valuable resource for scholars of English history and the Reformation, as well as anyone interested in the life and legacy of this important figure in English history.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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