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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.
There was also one Julitta, 1who was dispossessed wrongfully of her goods by the Emperors Deputy: for which she complained to the Emperor: but the covetous, and false deputy, accused her of Christianity, wherefore she could have no redress. Whereupon being command to do sacrifice with Incense, she refused it, and confirmed, and encouraged others. She was burnt in the fire, & so slept in the Lord.
There was also one Iulitta, 1who was dispossessed wrōgfullie of her goods by the Emperors Deputie: for which shée complayned to the Emperor: but the couetous, and false deputie, accused her of Christianitie, wherefore she could haue no redresse. Whereupon being commaunde to doe sacrifice with Incense, she refused it, and confirmed, and encouraged others. She was burnt in the fire, & so slept in the Lord.
- 1Julitta.Iulitta.
Also Barbara, a noble woman in Thuscia, after she had suffered most cruel torments as, cords, & burning of her sides, was at the last beheaded.
Also Barbara, a noble womā in Thuscia, after she had suffered most cruel torments as, cordes, & burning of her sides, was at the last beheaded.
Also Fausta 1