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The whole works of W. Tyndall, John Frith, and Doct. Barnes, three worthy martyrs,…The vvhole workes of W. Tyndall, Iohn Frith, and Doct. Barnes, three worthy martyrs,…
The whole works of W. Tyndall, John Frith, and Doct. Barnes, three worthy martyrs, and principal teachers of this Church of England collected and compiled in one tome together, being before scattered, [and] now in print here exhibited to the Church. To the praise of God, and profit of all good Christian readers.The vvhole workes of W. Tyndall, Iohn Frith, and Doct. Barnes, three worthy martyrs, and principall teachers of this Churche of England collected and compiled in one tome togither, beyng before scattered, [and] now in print here exhibited to the Church. To the prayse of God, and profite of all good Christian readers.
London: printed by John Daye, 1573London: printed by Iohn Daye, 1573
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and after many examinations, at the last they condemned him by virtue of the Emperors decree made in the assembly at Ausbrough, and shortly after brought him forth to the place of execution, and there tied him to a stake, where with a fervent zeal, and a loud voice he cried, Lord 1open the eyes of the King of England, and then first he was with a halter strangled by the hangman, and afterward consumed with fire. In the year of our Lord. 1536.
and after many examinations, at the last they condemned him by vertue of the Emperours decrée made in the assembly at Ausbrough, and shortly after brought him forth to the place of execution, and there tyed him to a stake, where with a feruent zeale, and a loud voyce hée cried, Lord 1open the eyes of the King of Englande, and then first he was with a halter strangled by the hangman, and afterward consumed with fier. In the yeare of our Lord. 1536.
- 1Tyndals godly zeal to his Prince.Tyndals godly zeale to his Prince.
Such was the power of his doctrine, and the sincerity of his life, that during the time of his imprisonment, which (as aforesaid) endured a year and a half, he converted his keepers Daughter, and other of his household. Also such as were with him conversant in the Castle reported of him, that if he were not a good Christian man, they could not tell whom to trust. The Procurator general the Emperors attorney 1being there, left this testimony of him, that he was Homo doctus, pius et bonus. that is a learned, a good, and a godly man.
Such was the power of his doctryne, and the sinceritie of his lyfe, that during the tyme of his imprisonment, which (as aforesayd) endured a yeare and a halfe, hée conuerted his kéepers Daughter, and other of his housholde. Also such as were with him conuersaunt in the Castell reported of him, that if hée were not a good Christian man, they could not tell whom to trust. The Procurour generall the Emperours attorney