Excerpt from The Examinations and Writings of John Philpot, B. C. L., Archdeacon of Winchester, Martyr, 1555: Edited for the Parker Society The life of the excellent man, whose Examinations and literary remains occupy the present volume, was not through out an eventful one. Its main interest is gathered up into its closing period. For, although the whole of the history of john philpot was cast in with times which were them selves most eventful, yet the part which he himself took was conspicuous only towards the end of his career. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.