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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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Volume 2 › Book 3 › Chapter 2 › Examination 1: The Examination and Condemnation of ROGER HOLLAND.
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AFTER this time, within one half year God […] wrought such a change in this man, that he […] become an earnest professor of the truth, and detested all popery and ill company; so […] he was in admiration to all them that […] known him, and seen his former life and wi•••edness.
AFTER this time, within one half year God 〈…〉 wrought such a change in this man, that he 〈…〉 become an earnest professor of the truth, and detested all popery and ill company; so 〈…〉 he was in admiration to all them that 〈…〉 known him, and seen his former life and wi•••edness.
THEN he repaired to hi• father in […] and brought divers good books with him, and […] stowed them among his friends, so that his […] and others began to taste the sweetness of the […] and to detest the mass, idolatry, and […] and in the end his father gave him fifty […] begin the world withal.
THEN he repaired to hi• father in 〈…〉 and brought divers good books with him, and 〈…〉 stowed them among his friends, so that his 〈…〉 and others began to taste the sweetness of the 〈…〉 and to detest the mass, idolatry, and 〈…〉 and in the end his father gave him fifty 〈…〉 begin the world withal.