A67927:1448
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 2] 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 2] 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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Farewell Christs dearly beloved spouse here wandering in this world as in a strange land, far from thine own country, & compassed about on every hand with deadly enemies, which cease not to assault thee, ever seeking thy destruction.
Farewell Christes dearely beloued spouse here wandering in this world as in a straunge land, farre from thine owne coūtry, & cōpassed about on euery hand with deadly enemies, which cease not to assault thee, euer seeking thy destruction.
Farewell, farewell, O ye the whole and universal congregation of the chosen of God here living upon earth, the true church militant of Christ, the true mystical body of Christ, the very house hold and family of God, and the sacred temple of the holy ghost. Farewell.
Farewell, farewell, O ye the whole and vniuersall congregation of the chosen of God here liuing vpon earth, the true churche militant of Christ, the true misticall body of Christ, the very house holde and family of God, and the sacred temple of the holy ghost. Farewell.
Farewell,1 O thou little flock of the high heavenly pastor Christ, for to thee it hath pleased the heavenly father to give an everlasting and eternal kingdom. Farewell.
Farewell,1 O thou litle flocke of the highe heauenlye pastour Christ, for to thee it hath pleased the heauenlye father to geue an euerlasting and eternall kingdome. Farewell.