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An abridgement of the book of acts and monuments of the ChurchAn abridgement of the booke of acts and monumentes of the Church
An abridgement of the book of acts and monuments of the Church: written by that Reverend Father, Master John Fox: and now abridged by Timothy Bright, Doctor of Physic, for such as either through want of leisure, or ability have not the use of so necessary an historyAn abridgement of the booke of acts and monumentes of the Church: written by that Reuerend Father, Maister Iohn Fox: and now abridged by Timothe Bright, Doctour of Phisicke, for such as either through want of leysure, or abilitie haue not the vse of so necessary an history
London: printed by I. Windet, 1589
Volume 1 › Book 5: The fifth Book.Volume 1 › Book 5: The fifth Booke.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Not long after Zisca's death, certain Bohemians set forth another contrary writing, against the pestiferous Sea of Rome: bearing the names of Procopius, & Conradus, 1Captains of the Bohemians.
Not long after Ziscas death, certain Bohemians set forth another contrarie writing, against the pestiferous Sea of Rome: bearing the names of Procopius, & Conradus, 1Captains of the Bohemians.
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Now, after the Zisca was dead, immediately followed division in the host: the one part choosing Procopius, surnamed Magnus, to be their Captain: the other part saying, there was none worthy to succeed Zisca. Whereupon, they, choosing out certain to serve the wars, named themselves Orphans.1 And albeit there was oftentimes dissension among them, yet they joined, and defended themselves against foreign power.
Now, after ye Zisca was dead, immediatlie followed diuision in the hoste: the one parte choosing Procopius, surnamed Magnus, to be their Captaine: the other part saying, there was none worthie to succéede Zisca. Whereupon, they, choosing out certaine to serue the warres, named themselues Orphanes.1 And albeit there was oftentimes dissention among them, yet they ioyned, and defended themselues against forraine power.
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