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The new and complete book of martyrs; or, An universal history of martyrdom: being…
The new and complete book of martyrs; or, An universal history of martyrdom: being Fox's Book of martyrs, revised and corrected, with additions and great improvements. : Containing an authentic account of the lives, persecutions and sufferings of the holy martyrs; and the many dreadful persecutions against the Church of Christ in all parts of the world, by pagans, Jews, Turks, papists, and others, from earliest ages of the church to the present period. ... The whole forming at once a general Christian martyrology, and a complete history of persecutions. / By the Rev. Mr. John Fox, M.A. late of Magdalen College, Oxford. ; Now revised, corrected and improved, with many additional articles, relating to the acts and monuments of the church. By Paul Wright, D.D. ; Embellished with forty elegant copper plate engravings. ; In two volumes. Vol. I[-II].The new and complete book of martyrs; or, An universal history of martyrdom: being Fox's Book of marytrs, revised and corrected, with additions and great improvements. : Containing an authentic account of the lives, persecutions and sufferings of the holy martyrs; and the many dreadful persecutions against the Church of Christ in all parts of the world, by pagans, Jews, Turks, papists, and others, from earliest ages of the church to the present period. ... The whole forming at once a general Christian martyrology, and a complete history of persecutions. / By the Rev. Mr. John Fox, M.A. late of Magdalen College, Oxford. ; Now revised, corrected and improved, with many additional articles, relating to the acts and monuments of the church. By Paul Wright, D.D. ; Embellished with forty elegant copper plate engravings. ; In two volumes. Vol. I[-II].
New-York: printed by William Durell, 1794
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TO the first article they all answered affirmatively: but John Devenish added, That that church is grounded upon the prophets and apostles, Christ being the head cornerstone, and how in that church there is the true faith and religion of Christ.
TO the first article they all answered affirmatively: but John Devenish added, That that church is grounded upon the prophets and apostles, Christ being the head corner•stone, and how in that church there is the true faith and religion of Christ.
TO the second article they all confessed and believed, That in Christ's catholic church, there are but two sacraments, namely, baptism and the supper of the Lord; otherwise they do not believe the contents of this article to be in any part thereof.
TO the third, fourth, and fifth articles they all answered affirmatively.
TO the sixth article they all answered, and denied to acknowledge the authority of the see of Rome to be lawful and good, or yet his religion.