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The Ecclesiasticall historie : containing the Acts and monuments of martyrs, with a generall discourse of these later persecutions, horrible troubles and tumults, stirred up by Romish prelates in the Church: with divers other things incident, especially to this Realme of England and Scotland, as partly also to all other forraigne nations appertaining, from the time of Q. Maries entring upon the Crowne, to the reigne of our late gracious Soveraigne, Q. Elizabeth of blessed memorie (1641)

Foxe, John, 1516-1587, Foxe, Samuel, 1560-1630 · London, : Printed for the Company of Stationers · leaf 1038

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contrary nothing vexeth them more, than whenthey fee them difefteemed, or ought to be broached tending to the impeaching or obju-ring their eftimation or honour .Shall we then who are not only fubje^s and fervants,buthave obtained the prerogative to be accounted fbns and friends in our fathers… … zA Treatife preparing men to fuffer Martyr dome. for thee : for mjfoxver is made ferfettin weakneffe^ Cor.u.p. Humility, Faith,PatiencePrudence, and Repentance,are augmented and increafed in us by fuffering perfecutions.For look as bodily exercife is an help to increafe health, ftrength, and heate…

Foxe, John, 1516-1587 · Martyrs · Persecution

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