… at Frankfurt’, one can only conclude that Knox’s alleged opposition to Cox, and so-called Coxian opposition to so-called Knoxians, is a myth used by a later generation to draw distinctions between ‘Puritans’ and ‘Anglicans’ which did not exist in 1553-54 when the troubles began.
The only major collection of documents in English, including some, such as Calvin’s letters, loosely translated and edited, referring to the Troubles at Frankfurt is the book of that name …
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Cox and Knox
Nov 3
… of John Knox, former Anglican minister of Berwick.). The great challengers of Rome on the ‘Coxian’ side, such as Grindal, Whitehead, Sampson, Jewel, Sandys, Lever and Fox(e) are depicted as if they were dyed in the wool papists at heart. The Knoxians are displayed anachronistically as being the revolutionaries, politicians and Puritans of a later but brief Presbyterian age.
Knoxian basics briefly listed
The supposed scenario is that a Reformed group of English …
