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 QMaries entring upon the Crowne, to the reigne of our late gracious Soveraigne, QElizabeth of blessed memorie . the time of William Conquerour hitherto: Now ( Chrift willing and aflifting us thereunto ) we minde in thefe latter B
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 QMaries entring upon the Crowne, to the reigne of our late gracious Soveraigne, QElizabeth of blessed memorie . the time of William Conquerour hitherto: Now ( Chrift willing and aflifting us thereunto ) we minde in thefe latter Bookes hereafter following, in order of Hiftorie to expreffc the_(_ . _ latterperfecutions and horrible troubles of the Church, raifed up by Satanas in his minifter Amichrill, with ^S therefiftanceagaineofChrifts Churchagainrthim. And fo to profecute ( by the mercifull grace of Chrift)the proceeding and courfe of times, till wee come at length to the fall and ruine of the faid Antichrjfi,Totheintentthatif ahybeinfuch errourtothinkethatAntichriftisyetto come, hee may confiderasdponder well the tragicall rages, the miferable and raoft forrowfuU perfecutions,murthers,and vexa-tions of thefe latter three hundred yeeres now following, and then I doubt not but he willbe put out of all doubt, and know that not onely Antichrift is already come, butalio will know where he fitteth, and how he is now tailing apace(the Lord Chrift be thanked for ever 3 to hisdecay and confii&
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