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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.
Besides an infinite number that suffered under Decius, 1these are registered, Hippolytus and Concordia, Hiereneus & Abundus, Victoria a virgin, being noble personages of Antioch: Bellias bishop of the city of Apollonia, Leacus, Tyrsus and Galmetus Nazanzo, Triphon in the city of Egypt, called Tanais. Phildas bishop of Philocomus, with many other in Perside, Philochronius bishop of Babylon, Thesiphon bishop of Pamphilia, Nestor bishop in Corduba: Parmenius a priest with diverse other. In the province called Colonia, Circensis Marianus and Jacobus. In Africa Nemesianus, Felix, Rogatianus priest, Felicissimus: at Rome Jovinius, Basilius, Ruffina, Secunda virgins, Tertullianus, Valerianus, Nemesius, Sempromanus, & Olympius in Spain: Teragone at Verone, Zeno bishop at Caesarea: Marinus and Archenius in the town of Milan: Privatus bishop, Theodorus surnamed Gregorius bishop of Pontus. Haec Beda.
Besides an infinite number that suffered vnder Decius, 1these are registred, Hippolitus and Concordia, Hiereneus & Abundus, Victoria a virgin, beyng noble personages of Antioch: Bellias bishop of the citie of Apollonia, Leacus, Tyrsus and Galmetus Nazanzo, Triphon in the citie of Egipt, called Tanais. Phildas bishop of Philocomus, with many other in Perside, Philochronius bishop of Babilon, Thesiphon bishop of Pamphilia, Nestor bishop in Corduba: Parmenius a priest with diuerse other. In the prouince called Colonia, Circensis Marianus and Iacobus. In Africa Nemesianus, Felix, Rogatianus priest, Felicissimus: at Rome Iouinius, Basilius, Ruffina, Secunda virgins, Tertullianus, Valerianus, Nemesius, Sempromanus, & Olympius in Spaine: Teragone at Verone, Zeno bishop at Cesarea: Marinus and Archenius in the towne of Milaine: Priuatus bishop, Theodorus surnamed Gregorius bishop of Pontus. Haec Beda.
- 1Sore persecution.