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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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Xystus Bishop of Rome, was martyred under the eighth Persecution with his six Deacons: And one Deacon of them named Lawrence, following him, desired to dye with him; to whom Xystus said, I am a weak old Man, and therefore ⟨p. 110⟩run the Race of a lighter and easier death; but you are young and lusty, and after three days you shall follow me. And so he did. Vol. 1. p. 92. See Lawrence, pag. 104 of this Book.
XYstus Bishop of Rome, was martyred under the eighth Persecution with his six Deacons: And one Deacon of them named Lawrence, following him, desired to dye with him; to whom Xystus said, I am a weak old Man, and therefore ⟨p. 110⟩run the Race of a lighter and easier death; but you are young and lusty, and after three days you shall follow me. And so he did. Vol. 1. p. 92. See Lawrence, pag. 104 of this Book.