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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 1 › Book 4: The fourth book.Volume 1 › Book 4: The fourth 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.
In the time of this Alexander the Pope, sprung up the doctrine, and name of them, which were called then, Pauperes de Lugduno, 1which of one Waldus, a chief Senator in Lions, were named Waldenses.2 They were also called Leonisti, & Insabbattati About the year 1119. or, according to Laziardus, 1170. §1170About this time, or not long before, rose ⟨p. 173⟩up Franciscus, 3and Dominicus, 4maintainers of blind hypocrisy.
In the time of this Alexander the Pope, sproong vp the doctrine, and name of them, which were called then, Pauperes de Lugduno, 1which of one Waldus, a chiefe Senator in Lions, were named Waldenses.2 They were also called Leonisti, & Insabbattati About the yere 1119. or, according to Laziardus, 1170. §1170About this time, or not long before, rose ⟨p. 173⟩vp Franciscus, 3and Dominicus, 4mainteners of blinde hypocrisie.
- 1Pauperes de Lugduno.
- 2Waldenses.
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