A01115:1589
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.
Anno 1548. Octavian Blonds, 1a merchant of precious stones, was first apprehended at Lions, and there after a while, confessing, and standing to the maintenance of the trueth, at length through importunity of his parents, and friends, gave over his confession: notwithstanding, Gabriel of Sacconer, presentener, his persecutor, not leaving him so, appealed him up to the high court of Paris, where, being asked touching his faith, which of the two confessions he would stand to, (he being admonished before of his fall and ⟨p. 453⟩offence given) said, he would live and die in his first confession: and so was he condemned to be burned, Crisp. l. 6.
Anno 1548. Octauian Blonds, 1a marchant of precious stones, was first apprehended at Lions, and there after a while, confessing, and standing to the maintenance of the trueth, at length through importunitie of his parentes, and friends, gaue ouer his confession: notwithstanding, Gabriel of Sacconer, presentener, his persecutor, not leauing him so, appealed him vp to the high court of Paris, where, being asked touching his faith, which of the two confessions hée would stand to, (he beeing admonished before of his fall and ⟨p. 453⟩offence geuen) said, he would liue and die in his first confession: and so was he condemned to be burned, Crisp. l. 6.
- 11548 Octaviā Blonds1548 Octauiā Blōds
Anno 1549. Hubert Cherrer, 1Taylor, a young man, of 19 years, constantly suffered at Dijon, for the testimony of the trueth: notwithstanding all threatenings of persecutors, or allurements of parents.