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〈…〉_z so_o do_v marcellus_n bishop_n of_o rome_n wherefore_o he_o be_v 〈…〉_z and_o be_v martyard_n in_o 30._o day_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 17000_o martyr_n beside_o many_o that_o 〈…〉_z there_o be_v mariyâ—â—d_v at_o alexandria_n 300._o 〈…〉_z 120._o more_o martyr_n this_o persecution_n endure_v until_o about_o the_o 7._o year_n of_o constantius_n at_o length_n be_v out_o of_o hope_n to_o extinguish_v they_o the_o slaughter_n cease_v yet_o they_o 〈◊〉_d many_o and_o put_v 360._o regmus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d the_o eye_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o condemn_v many_o to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d after_o dioclesian_n and_o maximiâ—anus_n have_v reign_v about_o 〈◊〉_d year_n thâ—yâ—â—â—_n up_o the_o empire_n and_o the_o empire_n remain_v with_o constantius_n and_o galâ—â—ius_fw-la maxeminus_fw-la maxeminus_fw-la presecute_v the_o persecution_n about_o 7._o year_n untâ—_n the_o year_n 318._o but_o constantiusâ—ather_n â—ather_z â—avoured_v the_o christian_n â—and_v to_o try_v 〈◊〉_d â—_z he_o â—eigned_a in_o sacrifice_n to_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 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other_o dorathca_n theophilus_n theodosia_n vital_a be_v agricola_n â—â—cha_fw-mi philemon_n hireneus_n januarius_n festus_n diâ—iderius_n grigorius_n spolitanus_n agapâ—â—s_n croâ—ia_n hirenea_fw-la â—â—heodora_fw-it with_o 270._o other_o florianus_n prinius_n feliciaâ—â—â—_n vitus_n modestus_n crescentia_fw-la aâ—binus_n rogatianus_n donatianus_n 〈◊〉_d catharina_n margareta_n lucia_n 〈◊〉_d aâ—theus_n the_o king_n with_o 3700._o simplicius_n faustâ—â—â—s_v beatrix_n panthaleon_n grigorâ—ns_n justus_n leocandia_n anthonia_n with_o infirm_a fellix_fw-la victor_n with_o his_o parent_n lucia_n widow_n germinianus_n with_o 79._o other_o anastacia_n câ—â—â—ogonus_n felix_n audactus_fw-la adrianus_n nathalia_n agnes_n of_o 13._o year_n old_a these_o 〈◊〉_d many_o other_o be_v then_o martyr_a the_o emperor_n in_o his_o edict_n declare_v what_o plent_o they_o enjoy_v when_o they_o adore_v their_o 〈◊〉_d as_o 〈◊〉_d as_o that_o persecution_n begin_v there_o be_v a_o miserable_a fâ—mine_n aâ—d_v pestilence_n wherein_o the_o christian_n to_o their_o power_n rescue_v the_o gentile_n whereby_o grow_v some_o year_n 〈…〉_z a_o christian_a woman_n who_o husband_n they_o have_v kill_v to_o satisfy_v the_o filthy_a desire_n of_o the_o emperor_n she_o kill_v herself_o rather_o then_o she_o will_v so_o do_v he_o banish_v a_o noble_a woman_n of_o rome_n because_o she_o give_v her_o good_n to_o the_o church_n the_o people_n of_o rome_n weary_v with_o the_o villainy_n of_o maxentius_n â—â—quired_v aydâ—_fw-ge constantine_n he_o gather_v a_o army_n in_o france_n and_o britaâ—ne_n and_o be_v in_o 〈◊〉_d look_v up_o to_o heaven_n about_o the_o go_v down_o of_o the_o sun_n he_o see_v a_o brightness_n like_o across_o with_o star_n of_o equal_a bigness_n with_o this_o inscription_n in_o hoc_fw-la vince_n eusebius_n pamphilus_n report_v he_o hear_v constaâ—tine_n often_o affirm_v it_o in_o the_o 〈…〉_z christ_n appear_v unto_o he_o with_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o same_o cross_n bâ—â—ding_v â—im_n make_v the_o figure_n thereof_o and_o carry_v it_o before_o he_o in_o his_o war_n and_o he_o shall_v hauâ—_n victory_n whereupon_o he_o 〈◊〉_d towards_o maxâ—ntius_n who_o not_o be_v able_a to_o sustain_v constantinesâ—orce_n â—orce_z and_o 〈◊〉_d â—o_o the_o câ—tie_n be_v overthrow_v of_o his_o horse_n in_o the_o flood_n and_o â—â—owned_v and_o so_o end_v thâ—_n last_o persecution_n he_o give_v liberty_n by_o proclamation_n to_o christian_n â—o_o prolesse_a their_o religion_n diâ—clesian_n heaâ—ing_v hereof_o die_v for_o sorrow_n some_o say_v he_o poison_v 〈…〉_z licinius_n first_o soyn_v with_o constanâ—â—ne_n and_o â—onquâ—red_v maximinus_n a_o great_a 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o west_n who_o kill_v his_o charmâ—rs_n that_o 〈◊〉_d he_o â—o_o war_n and_o 〈…〉_z with_o a_o disease_n he_o glorify_v the_o god_n of_o the_o christian_n and_o make_v a_o law_n for_o their_o 〈◊〉_d licinius_n call_v learn_v the_o poison_n of_o the_o common_a wealth_n and_o say_v it_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o prince_n to_o be_v learn_v he_o say_v the_o christian_n pray_v for_o constantâ—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d and_o not_o for_o he_o therefore_o he_o persecute_v they_o first_o in_o his_o own_o court_n they_o in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d he_o raze_v many_o church_n to_o the_o ground_n he_o hang_v theodorus_n on_o a_o cross_n thrâ—st_a nail_n into_o his_o aâ—me_a pit_n then_o strike_v off_o his_o head_n he_o put_v to_o death_n basilius_n bishop_n niclâ—olaus_n bishop_n grigâ—râ—us_a of_o armenia_n the_o great_a paul_n of_o 〈◊〉_d who_o â—ands_n be_v 〈◊〉_d off_o â—ith_v a_o â—earing_a iron_n in_o sebastâ—a_n he_o drown_v 40._o soldier_n in_o a_o horse_n pond_n the_o wife_n of_o these_o 40._o with_o ammone_n a_o deacon_n after_o innumerable_a torment_n be_v slaâ—â—e_v with_o thâ—_n sword_n diverse_a bâ—tâ—els_n be_v seek_v between_o licinius_n and_o constantine_n first_o in_o hungary_n where_o he_o be_v ouâ—r_o throw_v in_o macedonia_n where_o he_o flee_v and_o repair_v his_o armâ—â—_n and_o be_v vanquish_v by_o sea_n and_o land_n 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year_n 310_o and_o we_o bury_v at_o york_n aâ—bon_n the_o fiâ—st_a that_o suâ—â—â—red_a martyrdom_n in_o england_n he_o be_v converâ—â—d_v by_o aâ—_n phibolus_fw-la a_o persecute_a clerk_n which_o he_o loâ—ged_v the_o prince_n heart_v thereof_o send_v out_o 〈◊〉_d for_o he_o albon_n come_v to_o the_o soldier_n who_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o judge_n and_o 〈…〉_z will_v not_o sacrifice_v to_o devil_n after_o he_o be_v grievous_o scourge_v he_o be_v behead_v the_o clerk_n flee_v into_o wales_n where_o he_o be_v set_v and_o make_v to_o run_v about_o a_o stake_n his_o bâ—lly_n be_v open_v whilst_o 〈◊〉_d owel_n be_v draw_v out_o he_o be_v stab_v with_o wagger_n and_o after_o stone_v this_o be_v anno_fw-la 301._o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o england_n be_v noâ—_n touch_v with_o any_o of_o the_o nine_o persecution_n but_o only_o with_o the_o ten_o in_o which_o almost_o all_o christiantie_n be_v in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d extinguish_v galerius_n threaten_v the_o christian_n in_o antioch_n romanus_n a_o 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