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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. 2, part 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. 2, part 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
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After that these three assaults were given, there came one unto them, crying, Be of good courage, God hath sent those of Angrongne to succour us: he meant, that they of Angrongne were fighting for them in an other place, that is to say, towards Tailleret, where the third part of the army was. The people perceiving that they of Angrongne were come to that place to succour them, began to cry, blessed be God, who hath sent us succour: they of Angrongne be here, they of Angrongne be here to succour us.1 The enemies hearing this, were astonished, and suddenly blew a retreat, and retired into the plain.
After that these three assaults were geuen, there came one vnto them, crying, Be of good courage, God hath sent those of Angrongne to succour vs: hee meant, that they of Angrongne were fighting for them in an other place, that is to say, towardes Tailleret, where the thirde parte of the army was. The people perceiuing yt they of Angrongne were come to that place to succour them, began to cry, blessed be God, who hathe sent vs succour: they of Angrongne be here, they of Angrongne be here to succour vs.1 The ennemies hearing thys, were astonished, and sodenly blew a retreit, and retired into the plaine.
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That troupe which was gone towards Tailleret, divided themselves into three companies. The first marched by the side of the mountain, burning many houses,1 & joined with the main army. The second company which was of seven score, marched higher, thinking to take the ⟨p. 967⟩