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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.
After Stephen, suffered James 1the brother of John, whom Herod 2slew with the sword: and with him the party that was cause of his persecution: who being moved in conscience, as James went to execution, confessed himself to be a Christian also, and were both beheaded together.
After Stephen, suffered Iames 1the brother of Iohn, whom Herod 2slew with the sword: and with him the partie that was cause of his persecution: who beyng moued in conscience, as Iames went to execution, confessed himselfe to be a Christian also, and were both beheaded together.
- 1James.Iames.
- 2Herod.