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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.
1Simon, brother to Jude, and James the younger, (which were sons of Mary Cleopha, and of Alpheus) called Cananeus, bishop of Jerusalem after James, (as Dorotheus recordeth) was crucified in a city of Egypt, in the time of Traianus 2Emperor: but as Obadiah writeth, he was slain with his brother Jude, by a tumult of the people of Suanir, a city of Persidis.
1Simon, brother to Iude, and Iames the yoonger, (which were sonnes of Mary Cleopha, and of Alpheus) called Cananeus, bishop of Ierusalem after Iames, (as Dorotheus recordeth) was crucified in a citie of Egipt, in the time of Traianus 2Emperour: but as Abdias writeth, he was slaine with his brother Iude, by a tumult of the people of Suanir, a citie of Persidis.
- 1Simon.
- 2Traianus.
Mark the Evangelist, & first B. of Alexandria, preached ⟨p. 3⟩the Gospel in Egypt: and there being drawn with ropes to the fire, was burned: and afterward buried in a place called there, Bucolus: under the reign of Traianus the Emperor.
Marke the Euangelist, & first B. of Alexandria, preached ⟨p. 3⟩the Gospel in Egypt: and there being drawn with ropes to the fire, was burned: and afterward buried in a place called there, Bucolus: vnder the reigne of Traianus the Emperor.