A67927:5048
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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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.
Thornton. Lo, how say you, he doth not believe that christ came through the stone: And if he doth not believe this, how shall he believe the other? If he could believe this, it were easy for him to believe the other.
Thornton. Loe, how say you, he doth not beleue that chryst came through ye stone: And if he doth not beleue this, how shall he beleue the other? If he could beleue this, it wer easie for him to beleue the other.
New. The scripture doth not say he went through the stone, but it saith the Angels of God,1 came down and rolled away the stone, and for fear of him: the keepers became even as dead men.
New. The scripture doth not say he went through ye stone, but it saith the Angels of God,1 came downe and roled away ye stone, and for feare of him: the keepers became euen as dead men.
- 1Note the gross ignorance of this Suffragan.Note the grosse ignoraunce of this Suffragan.
Thornt. A fool, fool, that was because the women should see that he was risen again from death.
Thornt. A foole, foole, that was because the women shuld see that he was risen agayne from death.