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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.
After the decease of Alfride king of Northumberland (from whom he was digressed) succeeded his son Osredus, 1reigning xj. years. After whom reigned Kenredus 2. years.2 And next Osricus after him .xj. years.
After the decease of Alfride king of Northumberlande (from whom he was digressed) succeeded his sonne Osredus, 1raigning xj. yeares. After whome raigned Kenredus 2. yeares.2 And next Osricus after him .xj. yeares.
- 1An. 705.
- 2Osredus, Kenredus, Osricus, Kings of Northumberland. The kingdom of Britain ceaseth. Iva. or Ive, King of Westsaxons. Polycron, lib. 5. cap. 21. S. Cuthlake a popish Saint. Crowland the courteous. Lying miracles.Osredus, Kenredus, Osricus, Kinges of Northumberland. The kingdome of Brittaine ceaseth. Iua. or Iue, King of Westsaxōs. Polycron, lib. 5. cap. 21. S. Cuthlake a popishe Sainct. Crowland the curteous. Lying miracles.
In the time and reign of these 4. kings of Northumberland, king Iva reigned in westsaxe: who succeeding after Cadwalder, the last king of the Britons, began his reign about the year of the Lord, 689. and reigned with great valiantness over the westsaxons, the term of xxxvij. years. Concerning whose acts and wars maintained against the Kentish saxons, and other kings: because I have not to intermeddle withal, I refer the reader to other Chroniclers.