Mrs Foxe gives a party for the first performance of Moreland's new symphony ; Moreland has fallen for Priscilla Tolland ; the Maclinticks row, and Stringham, now a recovering alcoholic, puts in an unexpected appearance.

* October 5 – Richard Foxe, English churchman ( b. c. 1448 )

After a brief mission to Paris in October 1529, Foxe in January 1530 befriended Hugh Latimer at Cambridge and took an active part in persuading the English universities to decide in the king's favour.

Richard Foxe ( sometimes Richard Fox ) ( c. 1448 – 5 October 1528 ) was an English churchman, successively Bishop of Exeter, Bath and Wells, Durham, and Winchester, Lord Privy Seal, and founder of Corpus Christi College, Oxford.

Foxe died on 5 October 1528.

Contemporary biographers including John Foxe placed the date somewhere between 1480 and 1494.

On the east it is connected with the Atlantic Ocean by Hudson Strait ; on the north, with the Arctic Ocean by Foxe Basin ( which is not considered part of the bay ), and Fury and Hecla Strait.

Some of the strongest and earliest support for the Legend came from two Protestants: the Englishman John Foxe, author of the Book of Martyrs ( 1554 ), and the Spaniard Reginaldo González de Montes, author of the Exposición de algunas mañas de la Santa Inquisición Española ( Exposition of some vices of the Spanish Inquisition, 1567 ).

Because it is on the small island, one of Canada's national historic sites, of the same name, in Foxe Basin that is very close to the Melville Peninsula ( and to a lesser degree, Baffin Island ), it is often thought to be on the peninsula.

John Foxe ( 1516 / 17 – 18 April 1587 ) was an English historian and martyrologist, the author of what is popularly known as Foxe's Book of Martyrs ( properly The Acts and Monuments ), an account of Christian martyrs throughout Western history but emphasizing the sufferings of English Protestants and proto-Protestants from the fourteenth century through the reign of Mary I.

After a year of " obligatory regency " ( public lecturing ), Foxe would have been obliged to take holy orders by Michaelmas 1545, and the primary reason for his resignation was probably his opposition to clerical celibacy — which he described in letters to friends as self-castration.

) Foxe also completed and had printed a religious drama, Christus Triumphans ( 1556 ), in Latin verse.

Inuksuit at the Foxe Peninsula ( Baffin Island ), Canada

* Foxe's Book of Martyrs ( 1563 ), by John Foxe

* Richard Foxe ( c. 1448-1528 ), Bishop of Exeter, Bath and Wells, Durham, and Winchester, Lord Privy Seal, and founder of Corpus Christi College, Oxford

), John Foxe: an Historical Perspective ( Aldershot, 1999 ), p. 129 ; T. S. Willan, The Muscovy Merchants of 1555 ( Manchester, 1953 ), p.

* Foxe's Book of Martyrs ( 1563 ), by John Foxe

After the death of Mary I in 1558, Foxe was in no hurry to return home, and he waited to see if religious changes instituted by her successor, Elizabeth I, would take root.

Publication of the book made Foxe instantly famous —" England's first literary celebrity "— although because there were then no royalties, Foxe remained as poor as ever despite the fact that the book sold for more than ten shillings, three week's pay for a skilled craftsman.

Foxe replied he had been misunderstood, that he had argued only that if the French king permitted no foreign power ( i. e. the Pope ) to rule over him, the French Protestants would immediately lay down their arms.

In the words of one Catholic Victorian, after Maitland's critique, " no one with any literary pretensions ... ventured to quote Foxe as an authority.

no: John Foxe

no: Edward Foxe

The pacific policy of the first two years of Henry VIII's reign was succeeded by an adventurous foreign policy directed mainly against France ; and Foxe complained that no one dared do anything in opposition to Wolsey's wishes.

Foxe described this group of his fellows as being persecuted by other members of the college, although – unlike Foxe and Crowley – Cooper did not leave the university, and while Oglethorpe himself was no evangelical, years later in Crowley's psalter's dedication letter to him, Crowley holds his former teacher in high regard.

John Knox attacked her in The First Blast of the Trumpet Against the Monstrous Regimen of Women, published in 1558, and she was prominently featured and vilified in Actes and Monuments, published by John Foxe in 1563, six years after her death.

Ælfthryth looks on as Edward is stabbed to death: from a Victorian edition of John Foxe | Foxe's Book of Martyrs

From 1548 to 1551, Foxe brought out one tract opposing the death penalty for adultery and another supporting ecclesiastical excommunication of those who he thought " veiled ambition under the cloak of Protestantism.

Foxe's son, Samuel Foxe ( 1560 – 1630 ) prospered after his father's death and " accumulated a substantial estate.

His activity was confined to political and especially diplomatic channels ; during John Morton's lifetime, Foxe was his subordinate, but after the archbishop's death he was first in Henry's confidence, and had an important share in all the diplomatic work of the reign.

Foxe refused, and Wolsey had to wait until Foxe's death before he could add Winchester to his archbishopric of York and his abbey of St Albans, and thus leave Durham vacant as he hoped for his own illegitimate son.

Foxe and Knox attribute to him a prophecy of the death of the Cardinal, who was assassinated on 29 May following, partly in revenge for Wishart's death.

On the death of his father in 1547 he and his brother and sisters were entrusted to the care of his aunt, Mary FitzRoy, Duchess of Richmond and Somerset, who employed John Foxe as their tutor.

Within the church, William Lamont argues, the Elizabethan millennial views of John Foxe became sidelined, with Puritans adopting instead the " centrifugal " views of Brightman, while the Laudians replaced the " centripetal " attitude of Foxe to the ' Christian Emperor ' by the national and episcopal Church closer to home, with its royal head, as leading the Protestant world iure divino ( by divine right ).

woodcut from John Foxe | Foxe's Book of Martyrs ( 1563 ).

The Blind Bishop's Steps, a series of steps leading along Castle Street up to the Castle, were originally constructed for Bishop Richard Foxe ( godfather of Henry VIII ).

Protestant authors who wrote on the topic in the 16th century include the English historian John Foxe who published the Book of Martyrs in 1554 and the Spanish convert Reginaldo González de Montes, author of Exposición de algunas mañas de la Santa Inquisición Española ( Exposition of some methods of the Holy Spanish Inquisition ) ( 1567 ).

In the next generation, Robert Parsons, an English Jesuit, also struck at Foxe in A Treatise of Three Conversions of England ( 1603 – 04 ).

During the 16th century, its inhabitants became well known for Protestant radicalism A few of its citizens were martyred during the reign of Queen Mary I, and the Protestant martyrologist John Foxe recorded their stories in his famous work Acts and Monuments ( also known as Foxe's Book of Martyrs ).

That is, late activation has been observed in the striate cortex, markedly after activation of the prefrontal cortex in response to the same stimulus ( Foxe & Simpson, 2002 ).

In 1548, he published an English translation of the 1534 tract by Edward Foxe, as " The True Dyfferens Betwen the Royall Power and the Ecclesiasticall Power ", ( original title De vera differentia regiae potestatis et ecclesiae ).