N20568:5834
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
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
ROBERT GRANT of Westminster, examined upon the said answers of William Flower, saith and deposeth, That he did hear and see the said Flower acknowledge and recognize the said answers, and subscribe to the same with his own hand, and also was present in the church of St. Margaret's in Westminster, when the said William Flower did smite and wound the priest, when he was administering the sacrament; •nd how this examinant among others pressed towards him to take him, and was hurt thereby upon his chin, and after he was taken, this examinant did help to conduct him to the Gatehouse.
ROBERT GRAUNT of Westminster, examined upon the said answers of William Flower, saith and deposeth, That he did hear and see the said Flower acknowledge and recognize the said answers, and subscribe to the same with his own hand, and also was present in the church of St. Margaret's in Westminster, when the said William Flower did smite and wound the priest, when he was administering the sacrament; •nd how this examinant among others pressed towards him to take him, and was hurt thereby upon his chin, and after he was taken, this examinant did help to conduct him to the Gatehouse.
RICHARD DOD of Westminster, examined upon the said answers, saith and deposeth, That he did hear and see the said Flower acknowledge and ⟨p. 562⟩recognize the said answers, and subscribe to the same with his own hand; and also did see and was present, when the said Flower upon Easter-day last past drew his wood-knife, and struck the priest upon the head, hand, and arm: who being wounded therewith, and having a chalice with consecrated hosts there in his hand, sprinkled with the said priest's blood, was rescued by this examinant, and the said Flower carried to the Gatehouse, and the wood-knife taken away by this examinant.
RICHARD DOD of Westminster, examined upo• the said answers, saith and deposeth, That he did hear and see the said Flower acknoledge and