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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.
Anno 1307. §1307King Edward marching toward Scotland died: after whom succeeded his son Edward the second.1 About the year 1310. §1310or the next following, came in first the Crooched friars,2 and also began first the Knights of the order of John Baptist, called otherwise the Knights of the Rhodes,3 for that they by manly knighthood put the Turks out of the Rhodes.
Anno 1307. §1307King Edward marching toward Scotland died: after whom succéeded his sonne Edward the second.1 About the yéere 1310. §1310or the next following, came in first the Crooched friers,2 and also began first the Knights of the order of Iohn Baptist, called otherwise the Knights of the Rhodes,3 for that they by manly knighthood put ye Turks out of the Rhodes.
- 1The K. dieth.
- 2Crooched friars.Crooched friers.
- 3Knights of the Rhodes.