FOXE'S BOOK OF MARTYRS V2 From Thomas À Becket to King Edward III
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    FOXE'S BOOK OF MARTYRS V2 From Thomas À Becket to King Edward III

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    THE ACTS AND MONUMENTS OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH
    
                            
    by 
    
                            
    JOHN FOXE
    
                            
    Commonly known as
    
                            
    FOXE'S BOOK OF MARTYRS
    
                            
    Volume 2
    
                            
    From Thomas À Becket to King Edward III
    
                            
    Published by the Ex-classics Project, 2009
    
                            
    http://www.exclassics.com
    
                            
    Public Domain
    
                            
    Portrait of John Foxe
    
                            
    CONTENTS
    
                            
    40. Life and Death of Thomas À Becket	5
    
                            
    41. After the Death of Thomas À Becket	34
    
                            
    42. Pope Alexander III and the Waldenses	41
    
                            
    43. Other Events During the Reign of King Henry II.	51
    
                            
    44. Person and Character of Henry II.	56
    
                            
    45. Richard I. Massacre of Jews at the Coronation. Riot in York Cathedral	58
    
                            
    46. Dispute between the Archbishop and Abbot of Canterbury	62
    
                            
    47. Richard I. (Contd.) The Crusade	77
    
                            
    48. King John	92
    
                            
    49. King Henry III.	114
    
                            
    50. The Crusade against the Albigensians.	134
    
                            
    51. Henry III (Contd.)	145
    
                            
    52. The Schism between the Roman and Greek Churches	169
    
                            
    53. More Dissensions about Ecclesiastical Appointments	177
    
                            
    54. Papal Greed and Corruption	180
    
                            
    55. The Third Crusade	198
    
                            
    56. The Emperor Frederick II.	209
    
                            
    57. The Right of Princes to Appoint Bishops	213
    
                            
    58. The Emperor Frederick II. (Contd.)	218
    
                            
    59. Frederic's Last Campaign and Death. Summary of his Character	251
    
                            
    60. Gulielmus and Other Champions of Christ	257
    
                            
    61. Robert Grosthead	272
    
                            
    62. The Wickedness of the Jews	283
    
                            
    63. Other Events in the Reign of Henry III	285
    
                            
    64. Quarrel of King Henry III and the Nobles	289
    
                            
    65. Prince Edward's Crusade	310
    
                            
    66. King Edward I.	319
    
                            
    67. Quarrel of King Philip of France and the Pope	325
    
                            
    68. King Edward I (Contd).	329
    
                            
    69. King Edward II.	343
    
                            
    70. King Edward III - Wars with the French and Scots	366
    
                            
    71. King Edward III - Matters Ecclesiastical	383
    
                            
    72. Anti-Papal Writers: 1300-1360	386
    
                            
    40. Life and Death of Thomas À Becket
    
                            
    	Now forsomuch as our English pope-holy martyr, called Thomas Becket, happened also in the same time of this Pope Alexander, let us somewhat also speak of him, so far as the matter shall seem worthy of knowledge, and to stand with truth; to the end that the truth thereof being sifted from all flattery and lies of such popish writers as paint out his story, men may the better judge both of him what he was, and also of his cause.