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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.
James Beinham, a Lawyer, in King Henry the Eighth's days, for knowledge of the New Testament was burnt, April the last 1532. who first abjured, but soon relapsed, declaring he would not suffer the like Hell he did when he was abjured for all the world; and when he was again taken and burning, he in the fire, when his legs were half consumed, said, O ye Papists, ye look for ⟨p. 26⟩miracles, here ye may see one, for in this fire I feel no more pain than if I were in a Bed of down, and it is to me as a Bed of Roses. Vol. 2. p. 301.
Iames Beinham, a Lawyer, in King Henry the Eighth's days, for knowledge of the New Testament was burnt, April the last 1532. who first abjured, but soon relapsed, declaring he would not suffer the like Hell he did when he was abjured for all the world; and when he was again taken and burning, he in the fire, when his legs were half consumed, said, O ye Papists, ye look for ⟨p. 26⟩miracles, here ye may see one, for in this fire I feel no more pain than if I were in a Bed of down, and it is to me as a Bed of Roses. Vol. 2. p. 301.
Thomas Benet, Master of Art in Cambridge, thinking after his conversion not safe to stay there, went to Exeter, and there taught a School: And at last abhorring the blasphemy of the Papists, he sixth up Bills against the Popes Supremacy, &c. for which, after much enquiry being found out, he at length suffered, all their endeavours being not able to reclaim him to Popery, to whose persuaders he mildly answered; desiring them to desist, for he was resolved, and did more desire to dye for Christ, than to live longer and partake of and behold their detestable Idolatry. At the fire he prayed so fervently, and his sayings were so pious, and himself so constant, that his very Enemies counted him a good man, and God's servant; yet was he burnt: And at Stake being commanded by one Esq Barnhouse to pray to Saints, he would not, it being ⟨p. 27⟩