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A hundred sermons upo[n] the Apocalypse of Jesus Christ revealed in deed by the angel…A hundred sermons vpo[n] the Apocalips of Iesu Christe reueiled in dede by thangell…
A hundred sermons upo[n] the Apocalypse of Jesus Christ revealed in deed by the angel of the Lord: but seen or received and written by the apostle and Eva[n]gelist. S. John: compiled by the famous and godly learned man, Henry Bullinger, chief pastor of the congregation of Zuryk. Newly set forth and allowed, according to the order appointed in the Queens majesties, iniuntions. The argument, worthiness, commodity, and use of this work, thou shalt find in the preface: after which thou hast a most exact table to lead thee into all the principal matters contained therein.A hundred sermons vpo[n] the Apocalips of Iesu Christe reueiled in dede by thangell of the Lorde: but seen or receyued and written by thapostle and Eua[n]gelist. S. Iohn: compiled by the famous and godly learned man, Henry Bullinger, chief pastor of the congregation of Zuryk. Newly set forth and allowed, according to the order appoynted in the Quenes maiesties, iniuntions. Thargument, wurthines, commoditie, and vse of this worke, thou shalt fynd in the preface: after which thou hast a most exact table to leade thee into all the princypall matters conteyned therin.
printed by John Day, 1561printed by Iohn Day, 1561
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And at the beginning and also in the times that followed, the matters of Mahomet increased exceedingly. After Mahomet him self they had in order .xxv.1 Amires (for so they called their kings or princes) which ruled with great power unto the year eight .C. three score & ten. About this time the .xv. Amiras called Mahomet, went about to drive out and oppress Imbrael governor of Babylon, which sent for Muchulet the Turk out of Scythia against Amirā. And the Turk dispatched his matters, and drove many of the Saracens out of Asia, and the Turks began to reign in the East. And the Saracens expulsed out of those parties, came into Africa: from thence sailing into Sicily and other Islands, they possessed Spain also: and over rode other nations near, and invaded Italy, spoiling Rome, and consuming with fire many goodly buildings. Concerning the which matter ye may read Volaterane in the .12. book of Geograph. in the threefold Araby. About the year of our lord .M.CCC. the Turkish emperors had their beginning of Ottoman, who possess at this day a great part of Asia, Africa and Europe. Hereof hath written Baptista Ignatius in the end of the .2. book of the Roman emperors, and Paulus Jovius. Many of the Tartarians received the religion of Mahomet, & have most grievously plagued the world, whereof Mathias a michon writeth in Sarmatia of Asia. And doubtless the people of Mahomet have ben of very great power, and be so still even at this day.
And at the beginning and also in the times that followed, the matters of Mahomet increased exceadingly. After Mahomet him selfe they had in order .xxv.1 Amires (for so they called theyr kings or princes) which ruled with great power vnto the yere eight .C. three score & ten. About this time the .xv. Amiras called Mahomet, went aboute to driue out and oppresse Imbrael gouernour of Babilon, which sent for Muchulet the Turke out of Scythia agaynst Amirā. And ye Turke dispatched his matters, and droue many of the Saracenes out of Asia, and the Turkes began to reigne in the East. And the Saracenes expulsed out of those parties, came into Affricke: from thence sayling into Sicilie and other Ilandes, they possessed Spaine also: and ouer rode other natiōs nere, and inuaded Italy, spoiling Rome, and consuming with fire many goodly buildynges. Concerning the which matter ye may reade Volaterane in the .12. boke of Geograph. in the threfolde Arabie. About the yere of our lord .M.CCC. the Turkishe emperours had theyr beginning of Ottoman, who possesse at this daye a great parte of Asia, Affricke and Europe. Herof hath writen Baptista Ignatius in thende of the .2. boke of the Romane emperours, and Paulus Iouius. Many of the Tartarians receiued the religion of Mahomet, & haue most greuousely plaged the world, wherof Mathias a michon writeth in Sarmatia of Asia. And doubtles the people of Mahomet haue ben of very greate power, and be so still euen at this daye.