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A Breviary of All the Greatest Persecutions

Published: 1657
Length: 51,648 words
Reading: ~3 hours
Divisions: 55

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Brachy-martyrologia, or, A breviary of all the greatest persecutions which have befallen the saints and people of God from the creation to our present times paraphras'd by Nicholas Billingsly ...

London Printed by J. Cottrel for Tho. Johnson ... 1657.

Original spelling, as transcribed by the Text Creation Partnership.

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DedicationTo the Right Worſhipful, JEREMY MARTIN Doctor of Phyſick in Bristol,
To the reader
EncomiumIn Amici ſui chariſſimi NICH O LAI BILLINGSLY Brachy-hagio-Martyrologiam Distichon Panegyricum.
PrayerDEO Opt. Max.
PartTHE PERSECUTIONS Mentioned in the Old Teſtament.
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PartTHE Perſecution of the Church Under the Heathen ROMAN Emperours.
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PartTHE Perſecution of the Church Under the PAPACY.
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DedicationTo the Right Honourable, WROTH ROGERS ESQUIRE; High Sheriff, and Governour of the City and County of…
To the readerTo the ingenious Reader.
PartTHE PERSECUTIONS Of the Church of England, From the firſt planting of the Goſpel, to the end of Queen…
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Author: Nicolas Billingsley (1633–1709)
Imprint: London Printed by J. Cottrel for Tho. Johnson ... 1657.
Extent: [14], 140 [i.e. 124], [8], 149-213 p.
Language: English
Catalogue: Wing B2910 · ESTC R18441
Source: TCP A28159
Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal (Text Creation Partnership)

A Breviary of All the Greatest Persecutions

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