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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.
The next day after was a young man put to death at Bristow for the like testimony.1 Not long after whose death suffered the xxvij. of September, John Horne, 2and a woman at Wootton Under hedge, in Gloucestershire.
The next day after was a young man put to death at Bristow for the like testimonie.1 Not lōg after whose death suffered the xxvij. of September, Iohn Horne, 2and a woman at Wootton Vnder hedge, in Glocestershire.
- 1A young man at Bristow.
- 2I. Horne, and a woman.
In the parish of Wootton Under-hedge, William Dangerfield, 1(after he had been a space from home for fear of the cruelty of the time) being a professor of the Gospel, repaired to his wife lying in childbed of the tenth child: who was not so soon come home, but was espied; and apprehended, and had to prison by the cruel sentence of D. Brooks, bishop. In whose cruel handling he remained so long, till his feel were almost fretted off with Irons.
In the parish of Wootton Vnder-hedge, William Dangerfield, 1(after he had béene a space from home for feare of the crueltie of the time) being a professor of the Gospell, repayred to his wife lying in childbed of the tenth childe: who was not so soone come home, but was espied; and apprehended, and had to prison by the cruel sentence of D. Brookes, bishop. In whose cruel handling he remayned so long, till his féele were almost freited off with Irons.