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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.
1After him likewise Richard his son (who was called Richard Coeur de Lyon) rebelled against his father: And also John his youngest son did not much degenerate from the steps of his brethren. Insomuch that this foresaid Richard (like an unkind child, persecuting and taking part against his father) brought him to such distress of body and mind? that for thought of hart he fell into an ague, and within four days departed, after he had reigned 35. years, whose corps as it was carried to be buried, Richard his son coming by the way & meeting it, & beginning for compassion to weep:2 the blood burst incontinent out of the nose of the king at the coming of his son: giving thereby a certain demonstration how he was the only author of his death.
1After him likewise Richard his sonne (who was called Richard Coeur de Lyon) rebelled agaynst his father: And also Iohn his youngest sonne did not much degenerate from the steps of his brethren. In somuch that this foresayd Richard (like an vnkinde childe, persecuting and taking part agaynst his father) brought him to such distresse of body and minde? that for thought of hart he fell into an ague, and within foure dayes departed, after he had raigned 35. yeares, whose corps as it was caried to be buried, Richard his sonne cōming by ye way & meeting it, & beginning for compassion to weepe:2 the bloud brast incontinent out of the nose of the king at the comming of his sonne: geuing therby a certayne demonstration how he was the onely author of his death.
- 1K. Henry the 2. persecuted by his sonsK. Henry the 2. persecuted by his sonnes
- 2The death of K. Henry the second. Howe the king being being dead bled at the coming of his sonne.The death of K. Henry the second. Howe the kyng being being dead bled at the comming of his sonne.