15. “That the holy water consecrated by the priest in the church, is not holier or more efficacious than any other river or spring water; because the Lord blessed all waters together after their creation.
16. “That the death of Thomas Becket (archbishop of Canterbury), was neither meritorious nor holy.
17. “That relics consisting in bones of the dead may not be worshiped, exhumed, placed on altars in the church, or inclosed in chests.
18. “That prayers made in every place are equally acceptable to God.
19. “Saints should not be worshiped, but God alone.
20. “That bells and hand-bells in church, are instituted for no other purpose than to fill the purses of the priests.
21. “It is no sin to oppose the commands of the (Roman) church.
22. “That the (true) Catholic church is only the congregation of the beloved children of God.”
These are briefly the principal articles which they together unanimously maintained, and whereupon they also suffered death, inasmuch as they, after severe examination and manifold torments, refusing to apostatize, were condemned to be burnt alive; which also took place with them, namely, first with William White, in September, 1428, in the city of Norwich, and then with father Abraham, and John Waddon, who, having commended their souls into the hands of God, offered up a living and holy sacrifice, acceptable unto God.