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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.
Judas brother of James, called also Thaddeus, and Lebeus, preached to the Edessens, and to all Mesopotamia. He was slain under Augarus. king of the Edessens in Berito.
Iudas brother of Iames, called also Thaddeus, and Lebeus, preached to the Edessens, and to all Mesopotamia. He was slayne vnder Augarus. king of the Edessens in Berito.
Simon called Cananeus, which was brother to Jude above mentioned, and to James the younger, which all were the sons of Mary Cleopha, and of Alpheus, was Bishop of Jerusalem after James, and was crucified in a City of Egypt in the time of Traianus Emperor, as Dorotheus recordeth.1 But Obadiah writeth, that he with his brother Jude, were both slain by a tumult of the people in Suanyr a city of Parsidis.
Simon called Cananeus, which was brother to Iude aboue mentioned, and to Iames the younger, which all were the sonnes of Mary Cleopha, and of Alpheus, was Bishop of Hierusalem after Iames, and was crucified in a Citie of Egypt in the tyme of Traianus Emperour, as Dorotheus recordeth.1 But Abdias writeth, that hee with his brother Iude, were both slayne by a tumult of the people in Suanyr a citie of Parsidis.
- 1Simon Cananeus crucified.
Mark the Evangelist,