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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.
Next to Pope Zechariah, followed Pope Stephen the second: to whom Pipinus the French king, to gratify the ⟨p. 90⟩Pope gave to the sea of Rome, the princedom of Ravenna, the kingdom of the Lombards, and many other great possessions of Italy,1 with all the cities thereto, adjoining unto the borders of Venice: and this is like to the donation which (they say) was given of Constantine.
Next to Pope Zacharie, followed Pope Stephen the second: to whom Pipinus the French king, to gratifie the ⟨p. 90⟩Pope gaue to the sea of Rome, the princedome of Rauenna, the kingdome of the Lombards, and manie other great possessions of Italie,1 with all the cities thereto, adioyning vnto the borders of Venice: and this is like to the donation which (they say) was giuen of Constantine.
- 1The donation of Pippin the traitor and murderer. Invention of Organs.The donation of Pipine the traitor and murtherer. Inuention of Organs.
To this Pipinus, was sent into France the invention of Organs out of Greece, by Constantine Emperor of Constantinople. Anno 757.
To this Pipinus, was sent into France the inuention of Organs out of Gréece, by Costantine Emperour of Constantinople. Anno 757.