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Martyrologia alphabetikē, or, An alphabetical martyrology containing the trials and dying expressions of many…Martyrologia alphabetikē, or, An alphabetical martyrology containing the tryals and dying expressions of many…
Martyrologia alphabetikē, or, An alphabetical martyrology containing the trials and dying expressions of many martyrs of note since Christ : extracted out of Fox's Acts and monuments of the church : with an alphabetical list of God's judgements remarkably shown on many noted and cruel persecutors : together with an appendix of things pertinent to martyrology by N.T., M.A.T.C.C. [i.e. Master of Arts Trinity College Cambridge]Martyrologia alphabetikē, or, An alphabetical martyrology containing the tryals and dying expressions of many martyrs of note since Christ : extracted out of Foxe's Acts and monuments of the church : with an alphabetical list of God's judgements remarkably shown on many noted and cruel persecutors : together with an appendix of things pertinent to martyrology by N.T., M.A.T.C.C. [i.e. Master of Arts Trinity College Cambridge]
London: printed for R. Butler, 1677
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.
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Lucius hearing Ptolomeus unjustly condemned by Urbicius, in the 4th Persecution, reproved the Judge, who said to Lucius, Methinks thou art a Christian? which being granted by Lucius, the Judge forthwith condemned him to be had away to the place of execution: ⟨p. 104⟩whereupon Lucius said, I thank you with all my heart that you release me from most wicked Governors, and send me to my most good and loving Father, who is the King of gods. Vol. 1. p. 59.
LUcius hearing Ptolomeus unjustly condemned by Urbicius, in the 4th Persecution, reproved the Judge, who said to Lucius, Methinks thou art a Christian? which being granted by Lucius, the Judge forthwith condemned him to be had away to the place of execution: ⟨p. 104⟩whereupon Lucius said, I thank you with all my heart that you release me from most wicked Governours, and send me to my most good and loving Father, who is the King of gods. Vol. 1. p. 59.
Laurence a Deacon of Xystus Bishop of Rome, seeing him going to be martyred, earnestly desired to die with him, and cried out to him, saying; Oh dear Father! whither goest thou without the company of thy dear Son? hast thou proved me unnatural? Now try whether thou hast chosen a faithful Minister or no? Grant that the Body of thy Scholar may be sacrificed, whose mind thou hast beautified with good Letters. To whom Xystus said, He should follow him after 3 days. And when this Laurence was to be persecuted, he being as Deacon, Treasurer of the Church, and commanded by his Persecutors to produce the Treasure, caused a number of poor People to come together, and said; These were the Church's riches in whom Christ dwells. Whereat the Persecutors raged, and caused the fire to be kindled, and he was