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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.
The Church of Westminster began first by a certain citizen of London, through the instigation of Ethelbert, king of Kent, which before was an Isle full of Thorns, anno 614.
The Church of Westminster began first by a certaine citizen of London, through the instigation of Ethelbert, king of Kent, which before was an Ile full of Thornes, anno 614.
The Abbey of Knonisburie builded by Furceus the Eremite, an. 637
The Abbey of Knonisburie buylded by Furceus the Eremite, an. 637