1555. The xiiij day of Aprell, the wyche was Ester day at sant
Margatt parryche at Westmynster after masse was done, one of
the menysters, a prest of the abbay, dyd helpe hym that was the
menyster to the pepull who wher reseyvyng of the blessyd sacrement
of the Lord Jhesus Cryst, ther cam in-to the chyrche a man that
was a monke of Elly, the wyche was marryed to a wyff: the sam day
ther that sam man saud to the menyster, What doyst thow gyff them?
and as sone as he had spokyn he druw his wod-knyffe, and hyt the
prest on the hed and struck hym on the hand, and cloyffe ys hand a
grett way and after on the harme a grett wond; and ther was syche
a cry and showtt as has not byne; and after he was taken and cared
to presun, and after examyned wher-for he dyd ytt. The xxiij day
of Aprell was the sam man cared to Westmynster that dyd hurt the
prest, and had ys hand stryken of at the post, and after he was
bornyd aganst sant Margett chyrche with-owt the cherche-yerde.
1555. The sam day of May was arraigned iiij men at Powlles a-for
none and after-non, of Essex, and thay wher cast for heresse and
all iiij cast to be bornyd and so cared unto Nugat.
1555. The xxv day of May were arraigned at St. Paul’s for heresy,
before the bishop, master Cardmaker sometime vicar of St. Bride’s
in Fleet-street, and one John Warren a cloth-worker in Walbrook and
a-nodur of ... and cast to be brent and carried back to Nugatt.
1555. The xxx day of May was burnt in Smythfeld master Cardmaker
sum-tyme veker of sant Bryd, and master Varren clothworker,
dwellyng aganst sant John in Walbroke, an hupholster, and ys wyff
behyng in [Newgate].
1555. The x day of Juin was delevered owt of Nugatt vij men to be
cared into Essex and Suffoke to borne.
1555. The furst day of July whent into Smythfield to borne master
Bradford, a grett precher by Kyng Edward’s days, and a talow
chandler’s prentice dwellyng by Nugatt, by viij of the cloke in the
mornyng, with a grett compene of pepull.
1555. The viij day of July were three more delivered out of Nugate
and sent into the country to be burned for heretics.
1555. The xij day of July was bornyd y Canturbery iiij men for
herese, ij prestes and ij laye men.
1555. The ij day of August was a shumaker bornyd ay sant Edmundbere
in Suffoke for herese.
1555. The viij day of August, between iiij and v in the morning,
was a presoner delevered into the shreyff of Medyllsex to be cared
unto Uxbryge to be bornyd; yt was the markett day—owt of Nugatt
delevered.
1555. The xxiij day of August was bornyd ay Stratford of bowe, in
the conte of Mydyllsex, a woman, wife of John Waren, clothworker, a
huphulster over against sant Johns in Walbroke; the whyche ... John
her hosband was bornyd with on Cardmaker in Smythfield for herese
boyth; and the sam woman had a sune taken at her bornyng and cared
to Nugatt to his syster, for they will born boyth.
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