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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.
They at they burying of their Dead used to accompany the dead to the grave reverently, with a sufficient company, ⟨p. 198⟩and made Exhortation out of the word of God to the Living, and to comfort the Parents and Friends of the party deceased, and to admonish all Men diligently to prepare for death. Vol. 2. p. 203.
They were much persecuted by Henry the Ninth French King, and often delivered miraculously in Angrogne, Lusern and other places, Valleys of Piedmont; till 1559. when a peace being made between France and Spain, those Valleys were (as due) given to the Duke of Savoy, who entreated these Waldenses gently, till by the Pope and his Legates he was instigated to persecute them, which was very severely and cruelly done, Vol. 2. p. 204, 205.
They were persecuted in all their places; and one called The Lord of Trinity, and one Trunchet were their great enemies. The Waldenses used to go and pray before Battle, and after Battle gave thanks; and though they were but few in number and without armour, only by Slings and stones, and a few Harquebuses, they so amazed and put to ⟨p. 199⟩flight their Enemies often, that they flying said, God fought for them. And at last (though after much misery and cruelty) they had a peace brought them by the Lord of Raconis from the Duke of Savoy, which was obtained by the Mediation of his Duchess. Vol. 2. p. 218, 219, 220, 222. So much of the Waldenses Rise and Actions, Vol. 1. p. 299.
They were persecuted in all their places; and one called The Lord of Trinity, and one Trunchet were their great enemies. The Waldenses used to go and pray before Battel, and after Battel gave thanks; and though they were but few in number and without armour, only by Slings and stones, and a few Harquebusses, they so amazed and put to