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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.
Among those that suffered, Nicephorus first speaketh of Theodorus: 1who (being hanged upon a cross,) had nails thrust into his armpits, and after that, his head stricken of. Also, of one Theodorus B. of Tyre, & a man of Pergamus. Likewise, Basilius 2B. of Amasenus, Nicholaus, 3B. of Mirocus, Gregorius, of Armenia the great. After that, Paul 4of Neocesarea, who by Licinius him self, had both his hands cut off with a searing Iron.
Among those that suffered, Nicephorus first speaketh of Theodorus: 1who (being hanged vpon a crosse,) had nayles thrust into his armepits, and after that, his head striken of. Also, of one Theodorus B. of Tyre, & a man of Pergamus. Likewise, Basilius 2B. of Amasenus, Nicholaus, 3B. of Mirocus, Gregorius, of Armenia the great. After that, Paul 4of Neocesarea, who by Licinius him selfe, had both his hāds cut off with a searing Iron.
- 1Theodorus.
- 2Basilius.
- 3Nicholaus.
- 4Paul.