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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 8 › Persecution in the town of Calais.Book 8 › Persecution in the towne of Calice.
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.
The other was one Robert Poole, a man (as it was commonly reported) both base borne, and also such a one,1 as in his youth for murdering a man with a club in Bow lane in London, was fain by obtaining the Kings pardon, to save his neck.
The other was one Robert Poole, a man (as it was commonly reported) both base borne, and also such a one,1 as in his youth for murthering a man with a clubbe in Bow lane in London, was faine by obtaining the Kings pardon, to saue his necke.
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The third was one Tho. Boise, who showing more honesty then the rest, affirmed not that he himself heard the said Broke speak any thing of that which was objected against him,1 but justified that either of the other two had steadfastly affirmed to him, that Broke had spoken unto them those things here under objected against him.
The third was one Tho. Boyse, who shewyng more honesty then the rest, affirmed not that he himselfe heard ye sayd Broke speake any thing of that whiche was obiected against him,1 but iustified that either of the other two had stedfastly affirmed to him, that Broke had spoken vnto them those things heere vnder obiected against him.
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