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Acts and monuments of matters most special and memorable, happening in the Church. [vol.…Actes and monuments of matters most speciall and memorable, happenyng in the Church. [vol.…
Acts and monuments of matters most special and memorable, happening in the Church. [vol. 1] with an universal history of the same, wherein is set forth at large the whole race and course of the Church, from the primitive age to these latter times of ours, with the bloody times, horrible troubles, and great persecutions against the true martyrs of Christ, sought and wrought as well by heathen emperors, as now lately practised by Romish prelates, especially in this realm of England and Scotland. Newly revised and recognised, partly also augmented, and now the fourth time again published and recommended to the studious reader, by the author (through the help of Christ our Lord) John Fox, which desireth thee good reader to help him with thy prayer.Actes and monuments of matters most speciall and memorable, happenyng in the Church. [vol. 1] with an vniuersall history of the same, wherein is set forth at large the whole race and course of the Church, from the primitiue age to these latter tymes of ours, with the bloudy times, horrible troubles, and great persecutions agaynst the true martyrs of Christ, sought and wrought as well by heathen emperours, as nowe lately practised by Romish prelates, especially in this realme of England and Scotland. Newly reuised and recognised, partly also augmented, and now the fourth time agayne published and recommended to the studious reader, by the author (through the helpe of Christ our Lord) Iohn Foxe, which desireth thee good reader to helpe him with thy prayer.
London: printed by John Daye, 1583London: printed by Iohn Daye, 1583
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.
In the mean time the foresaid Ethelfride king of Northumberland, after the cruel murder of the Monks of Bangor, escaped not long unpaid his hire, for after he had reigned.1 24. years he was slain in the field of Edwin, who succeeded in Northumberland after him.
In the meane time the foresaid Ethelfride king of Northumberland, after the cruell murther of the Monkes of Bangor, escaped not long vnpaied his hire, for after he had raigned.1 24. yeares he was slaine in the fielde of Edwine, who succeded in Northumberland after him.
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This Edwin being the son not of Ethelfride,1) as Galfridus Monumetensis saith) but rather of Alla (as Giraldus Gambrensis […] to witness more truly) was first a Panim or […]: afterward by Paulinus was Christened and the first […] king in Northomberland. The occasion of which his calling or conversion, as is in sundry stories contained, was this.
This Edwyne being the sonne not of Ethelfride,1) as Galfridus Monumetensis saith) but rather of Alla (as Giraldus Gambrensis 〈…〉 to witnes more truely) was first a Panim or 〈…〉: afterward by Paulinus was Christned and the first 〈…〉 king in Northōberland. The occasion of which his calling or conuersion, as is in sundry stories contained, was this.
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