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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.
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.
Anno Domini, one thousande, five hundred, and threescore, Mark Burges, 1an Englishman, Master of an English Ship, called the Minion, was burned in Lisbon, a city in Portugal, and William Hooke, 2of the age of xvi. years, stoned to death by certain young men of Civill, for the confession of his faith,
Anno Domini, one thousande, fiue hundred, and thréescore, Marke Burges, 1an Englishman, Master of an English Ship, called the Minion, was burned in Lishborne, a citie in Portugall, and Williā Hooke, 2of the age of xvi. yeres, stoned to death by certaine young men of Ciuill, for the confession of his faith,
- 1M. Burges.
- 2W. Hooke.
As the most were burned and tormented to death, so some were torn with scourging, as, Richard Wylmot, and Thomas Fairfax, both whipped in Drapers hall, through the cruelty of Brooks, then Master of the Company. That Wylmot could not lie in his bed vi. nights after: and neither of them enjoyed health after.
As the most were burned and tormented to death, so some were torne with scourging, as, Richard Wylmot, and Thomas Fairefaxe, both whipped in Drapers hall, through the crueltie of Brookes, then Master of the Companie. That Wylmot could not lie in his bed vi. nights after: and neither of them enioyed health after.