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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
Volume 2 › Book 12: The twelfth and last Book.Volume 2 › Book 12: The twelfth and last Booke.
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At what time the ten before suffered at Colchester, there were also two women condemned with them, but were deferred, the one omitted and left in the prison, while she was praying apart, for the strength of Gods spirit, the other, because her name was false written. 1. Their names were, Agnes Bongeor, 1whom they wrote Bowyer, and Margery Thurston. These twain were both the seventeen day of September, burned at Colchester, for the witness of Christ, which they cheerfully endured for his names sake.
At what time the tenne before suffered at Colchester, there were also twoo women condemned with them, but were deferred, the one omitted and left in the prison, while shée was praying apart, for the strength of Gods spirite, the other, because her name was false written. 1. Their names were, Agnes Bongeor, 1whom they wrote Bowyer, and Margerie Thurston. These twayne were both the seuentéene day of September, burned at Colchester, for the witnesse of Christ, which they chéerefully endured for his names sake.
- 1Agn. Bongeor. Margery Thurstone.
This year the 20. of September, was burned at Northampton, John Knode 1a shoemaker, condemned of William Bynsley, Bachelor of law, & Chancellor to the B. of Peterborough, and delivered to the sheriff, Sir Tho. Tresham: whose officers burned him without the Northgate in the stone pits. One John Rote a Popish Priest, Vicar of S. Giles in Northampton standing by, did declare unto him,2 that if he would recant, he had his pardon for him. To whom he answered, that he had his pardon by Jesus Christ.