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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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Book 7 › *Prophecies going before Martin Luther.Book 7 › *Prophecies going before Martine Luther.
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1Of Hieronimus Savonarola I wrote before, pag 000 showing that he prophesied: That one should pass over the Alps like to Cyrus, who should subvert and destroy all Italy. Which may well be applied to Gods word, and the Gospel of Christ, spreading now in all places since Luther's time.
1Of Hieronimus Sauonarola I wrote before, pag 000 shewing that he prophecied: That one shoulde passe ouer the Alpes like to Cyrus, who shoulde subuert and destroy all Italye. Which may well be applyed to Gods word, and the Gospell of Christ, spreading nowe in all places since Luthers time.
- 1The prophesie of Hieron. Savonarola. Vid. supra. pag. 707. & 753.The prophesie of Hieron. Sauonarola. Vid. supra. pag. 707. & 753.
1Theodoricus Bishop of Croatia, lived near about the time, when Hus and Hierome were martyred. Who in the end of his prophetical verses, which are extant in print, declareth: That the sea of Rome which is so horribly polluted with Simony and avarice, shall fall, and no more shall oppress men with tyranny, as it hath done, and that it shall be subverted by his own subjects, and that the Church and true piety shall flourish again more then ever it did before.
1Theodoricus Bishop of Croacia, liued neare about the time, when Hus and Hierome were martyred. Who in ye ende of his propheticall verses, which are extant in print, declareth: That the sea of Rome whiche is so horriblie polluted with Simonie and auarice, shall fal, and no more shal oppresse men with tyranny, as it hath done, and that it shalbe subuerted by hys owne subiectes, and that the Church and true pietie shal florish agayne more then euer it did before.