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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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When that he came to the fire, he sate down upon his knees, and rose again, and thrice he said these words: O thou Saviour of the world have mercy on me. Father of heaven, I commend my spirit into thy holy hands. When he had made this prayer, he turned him to the people and said these words.
When that he came to the fire, he sate downe vpon hys knees, and rose againe, and thrise he sayd these woordes: O thou Sauiour of the worlde haue mercy on mee. Father of heauen, I commend my spirit into thy holy hands. When he had made this prayer, he turned him to the people and sayde these wordes.
1I beseech you Christian brethren and sisters, that ye be not offended in the word of God for the affliction and torments, which ye see already prepared for me. But I exhort you that ye love the word of God, and suffer patiently and with a comfortable heart for the words sake, which is your undoubted salvation and everlasting comfort.
1I beseeche you Christian brethren and sisters, that yee be not offended in the woorde of God for the affliction and torments, whych ye see alreadye prepared for mee. But I exhorte you that ye loue the worde of God, and suffer paciently and wyth a comfortable heart for the woordes sake, whych is your vndoubted saluation and euerlasting comforte.
- 1The words and exhortation of M. Wysehart at his death to the people.The wordes and exhortation of M. Wysehart at his death to the people.