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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.
Whereby, partly through his large giving to the poor, partly through his diligent teaching, & wholesome admonitions: more resort of people daily frequented about him. Whom when he did see ready and diligent to learn, began to give out to them certain rudiments of the Scripture, which he had translated himself into the French tongue. For as he was a man wealthy in riches, so he was also not unlearned.
Wherby, partly through his large geuing to the poore, partly through his diligent teaching, & wholesome admonitions: more resort of people daily frequēted about him. Whom when he did see ready and diligent to learne, begā to geue out to them certayne rudi•ents of the Scripture, which he had translated himselfe into the French tongue. For as he was a man welthy in riches, so he was also not vnlearned.
Although Laziardus Volateranus, with other: note him utterly unlearned, & charge him with ignorance, as who should procure other to write and translate for him, By other that have seen his doings, yet remaining in old parchment monuments, it appeareth he was both able to declare and translate the books of scripture, also did collect the doctors mind upon the same.
Although Laziardus Volateranus, with other: note him vtterly vnlearned, & charge him with ignoraunce, as who should procure other to write and translate for him, By other that haue seene his doings, yet remaining in old parchment monuments, it appeareth he was both able to declare and translate the books of scripture, also did collect the doctors mind vpon the same.
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