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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
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.
1Agathon, a man of Terms, in the city of Alexandria, for rebuking those that derided the dead bodies of the Christians, was condemned to lose his head.
1Agathon, a man of Termes, in the citie of Alexādria, for rebuking those that derided the dead bodies of the Christians, was condemned to lose his head.
- 1Agathon.
The Proconsul of Troada, gave Paulus 1and Andreas 2(being first scourged, and after drawn through the City) to be trodden to death under the feet of the people. In this time also of Decius, suffered one Justinus, 3a priest of Rome, and Nicostratus, a Deacon, also Portius, 4a priest of Rome, who is reported to have converted the Emperor Philip above mentioned.
The Proconsull of Troada, gaue Paulus 1and Andreas 2(being first scourged, and after drawen through the Citie) to be troden to death vnder the féete of the people. In this time also of Decius, suffered one Iustinus, 3