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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 1 › Book 2 › Chapter 11 › My first Answering after their LAW was established.
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Shut. In that I did but my duty to certify her, that I was not in prison for any evil. And likewise that was before the law, and therefore no more suspicion was in me, than was in them that taught the like.
Shet. In that I did but my duty to certify her, that I was not in prison for any evil. And likewise that was before the law, and therefore no more suspicion was in me, than was in them that taught the like.
Mills. Well, you are required here to answer directly.
Shut. First then I require of you to prove this suspicion; and thus we tossed it to and fro. At last the bishop said, he himself did suspect me. I asked whereby?
Shet. First then I require of you to prove this suspicion; and thus we tossed it to and fro. At last the bishop said, he himself did suspect me. I asked whereby?
Suff. Well, I myself did suspect thee, and it is no matter whereby.