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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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Yet gave he him great testimony of patience before all the people in his Consistory, saying: if he were not an heretic,1 he is a man of the greatest patience, that yet ever came before me. For I tell you, he hath been thrice racked upon one day in the Tower, also in my house he hath felt some sorrow, and yet I never saw his patience broken.
Yet gaue he him great testimony of patience before al the people in his Consistorie, saying: if he were not an heretike,1 hee is a man of the greatest patience, that yet euer came before me. For I tell you, hee hath beene thrise racked vpon one daie in the Tower, also in my house hée hath felt some sorrowe, and yet I neuer saw his patience broken.
- 1Boner commē death the patience of Cuth. Simson.Boner commē deth the patience of Cuth. Simson.