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Title: The acts and monuments of John Foxe: a new and complete edition: with a preliminary dissertation, by the Rev. George Townsend ...
Year: 1837 (1830s)
Authors: Foxe, John, 1516-1587 Cattley, Stephen Reed, ed Townsend, George, 1788-1857
Subjects: Martyrs Persecution Church history
Publisher: London, Pub. by R. B. Seeley and W. Burnside, sold by L. & G. Seeley
Contributing Library: Princeton Theological Seminary Library
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n strongly at his upper parts. The third fire was kindled within a while after, which was more extreme than the other two: and then the bladders of gunpowder brake, which did him small good, they were so placed, and the wind had such power. In the which fire he prayed with somewhat a loud His last voice, Lord Jesus, have mercy upon me ; Lord Jesus, have mercy words. ^pQj^ j^g . Lord Jesus, receive my spirit! And these were the last The words he was heard to utter. But when he was black in the mouth, maftyr ^ud liis touguc swollcu, that he could not speak, yet his lips went till mentlT ^^^^y ^^^^^ shruuk to the gums: and he knocked his breast with his in the hauds, uutil one of his arms fell off, and then knocked still with the other, what time the fat, water, and blood, dropped out at his fingers ends, until by renewing of the fire his strength was gone, and his hand did cleave fast, in knocking, to the iron upon his breast. So immediately, bowing forwards, he yielded up his spirit. r
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A LETTER OF HOOPER TO CERTAIN OK HIS FRIENDS. ()59 Mary. In clarissimi Doctrina ct Pietate Viri Joliannis Hopcri Martyriuni, a. I).Conradi Gesncri carmen. l.-iaS. Aureus Hoperus flammis invictus et igni,Atque suum Christum confessus ad ultima vitxeMomenta, iiitegritate sua pra^clarus, ot aniensExteriiis Hammis, divinus martyr at intusEximio fidei fervore acceiisus, ad astraSpiritus asccndit, ctjelesti luce beatus.In terris cineresque manent, et fama corusca,Jlammae instar lucens, lucebit dum stahit orhis,Utcunque immanes borea^ magnaque procelL-rFlatibus adversis tam clarum abrumpere lumenNitantur frustra. Nam, qu.-u Deus ipse secundat,Quis prohibere queat ? mortalia facta sed \dtroEt commenta ruunt, vastaque voragine sidunt.Hoperi exemplo, quot(juot spiralis JesuDoctrinam Christi, discrimina temnere vita?,Durare, et vosmet rebus servare secundisDiscite. Namque dabit Deus his meliora; nee aurisAudiit uUa, ocidus vel vidit, sed neque captusHumanse mentis potuit complectier unquam,Quali

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