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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.
Shortly, after the five students before mentioned, Petrus Bergerius 1made the like confession, and was burned at Lions: he converted in the dungeon a certain thief, who for pain and torment in the prison cried out of God, and cursed his parents that begat him, being almost eaten with life, miserably handled, and fed with such bread, as dogs, and horses had refused: he by the prayers and teaching of this Bergerius was converted: his name was John Chanbone. 2Touching his conversion he wrote a sweet letter to those five students, wherein he praised God for them. Crisp. & Pantal.
Shortly, after the fiue students before mentioned, Petrus Bergerius 1made the like confession, and was burned at Lions: he conuerted in the dungeon a certaine theefe, who for payne and torment in the pryson cried out of God, and cursed his parents that begat him, beyng almost eaten with life, miserably handled, and fedde with such bread, as dogges, and horses had refused: he by the prayers and teaching of this Bergerius was conuerted: his name was Iohn Chanbone. 2Touching his conuersion he wrote a swéet letter to those fiue students, wherein he praysed God for them. Crisp. & Pantal.
- 1Petrus Bergerius.
- 2John Chanbone.Iohn Chanbone.
Anno 1553. Dionysius Pelloquine, 1a monk sometime, was burned at Vile Franch, sir miles from Lions, after long imprisonment, his articles were the Mass, the Sacrament, auricular confession, Purgatory, the virgin Mary, the Popes supremacy: He died the 11. of September. Stephanus Peloquinus his brother was taken with Anne Andebert above mentioned, and martyred at the same time, at a small fire. Crisp.