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protestant_n they_o stab_v he_o that_o come_v to_o open_v the_o gate_n than_o they_o enter_v the_o admiral_n chamber_n one_o thrust_v he_o through_o the_o body_n and_o strike_v he_o on_o the_o head_n another_o shoot_v he_o through_o with_o a_o pistol_n another_o wound_v he_o in_o the_o leg_n and_o every_o one_o of_o they_o give_v he_o a_o blow_n then_o the_o duke_n of_o guise_n command_v they_o to_o cast_v he_o to_o he_o out_o of_o the_o widow_n than_o the_o duke_n spurn_v he_o with_o his_o foot_n and_o go_v into_o the_o street_n say_v courage_n companion_n we_o have_v begin_v happy_o let_v we_o proceed_v to_o the_o rest_n the_o king_n command_v it_o one_o carry_v the_o admiral_n head_n unto_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n his_o mother_n who_o send_v it_o imbalm_v unto_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o cardinal_n of_o lorraine_n for_o assurance_n of_o the_o death_n of_o their_o capital_a enemy_n one_o cut_v off_o his_o head_n another_o his_o privy_a member_n and_o three_o day_n they_o drag_v his_o carcase_n with_o all_o indignity_n through_o the_o street_n than_o they_o hang_v it_o up_o by_o the_o foot_n they_o murder_v all_o his_o servant_n and_o gentleman_n in_o his_o quarter_n with_o like_a fury_n they_o murder_v all_o the_o other_o protestant_n throughout_o the_o city_n and_o suburb_n of_o all_o age_n condition_n and_o sex_n man_n woman_n and_o child_n rich_a and_o poor_a there_o be_v hear_v in_o paris_n a_o lamentable_a cry_n of_o people_n go_v unto_o death_n a_o pitiful_a complaint_n of_o such_o as_o cry_v for_o mercy_n the_o street_n be_v strew_v with_o carcase_n the_o pavement_n market_n place_n and_o river_n be_v die_v with_o blood_n they_o destroy_v that_o day_n above_o ten_o thousand_o of_o innocent_a protestant_n henry_n the_o three_o henry_n the_o three_o king_n of_o france_n france_n of_o the_o house_n of_o valois_n a_o mild_a and_o tractable_a prince_n courteous_a witty_a eloquent_a and_o grave_n but_o of_o easy_a access_n devout_a 1588._o love_a learning_n advance_v good_a wit_n a_o bountiful_a rewarder_n of_o man_n of_o merit_n a_o friend_n to_o peace_n and_o a_o prince_n who_o deserve_v to_o be_v place_v among_o the_o worthy_a of_o that_o monarchy_n be_v traitorous_o murder_v by_o a_o devilish_a monk_n on_o this_o manner_n when_o as_o the_o swiss_n and_o lansquenet_n of_o sansie_n and_o pontoise_n be_v by_o force_n reduce_v to_o the_o king_n obedience_n the_o duke_n of_o longuevill_n gather_v a_o army_n of_o twenty_o thousand_o man_n and_o join_v with_o they_o whereupon_o the_o king_n force_n be_v about_o forty_o thousand_o man_n lodge_v about_o paris_n and_o take_v saint_n cloud_n and_o make_v the_o parisian_n ready_a to_o yield_v whereat_o the_o popish_a monk_n and_o priest_n of_o that_o city_n be_v so_o much_o displease_v that_o they_o vow_v revenge_v thereof_o and_o one_o james_n clement_n a_o monk_n a_o excrament_n of_o hell_n a_o jacobine_n by_o profession_n of_o the_o age_n of_o twenty_o two_o or_o twenty_o three_o year_n old_a vow_v to_o kill_v the_o tyrant_n and_o to_o deliver_v the_o city_n besiege_v this_o damnable_a project_n he_o impart_v to_o doctor_n bourgâ—ing_n prior_n of_o his_o covent_n to_o father_n comolet_n and_o other_o jesuit_n and_o to_o the_o head_n of_o the_o league_n to_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o sixteen_o and_o to_o the_o forty_o councillor_n at_o paris_n all_o encourage_v he_o to_o do_v this_o happy_a design_n they_o promise_v he_o abbay_n and_o byshoppricke_n and_o if_o he_o chance_v to_o be_v make_v a_o martyr_n no_o less_o than_o a_o place_n in_o heaven_n above_o the_o apostle_n they_o cause_v the_o preacher_n to_o persuade_v the_o people_n to_o patience_n seven_o or_o eight_o day_n for_o before_o the_o end_n of_o the_o week_n they_o shall_v see_v a_o notable_a accident_n which_o shall_v set_v all_o the_o people_n at_o liberty_n the_o priest_n of_o orleans_n rovan_n and_o amiens_n
choose_v king_n by_o the_o citizen_n of_o london_n and_o noble_n 41_o edricus_n kill_v edmund_n ibid._n edward_n the_o son_n of_o emma_n choose_v king_n and_o crown_v at_o winchester_n ibid._n elinor_n cobham_n banish_v into_o the_o isle_n of_o man._n 147_o elizabeth_n samson_n convent_v for_o speak_v against_o pilgrimage_n ibid._n elizabeth_n burton_n call_v the_o holy-maid_n of_o kent_n a_o notable_a imposter_n put_v to_o death_n 184_o edward_n the_o six_o king_n of_o england_n restore_v the_o scripture_n in_o the_o mother_n tongue_n 220_o edward_n the_o six_o die_v his_o prayer_n at_o his_o death_n 233_o 234_o elizabeth_n warne_n martyr_n 285_o edward_n sharp_a like_o pure_a gold_n try_v in_o the_o fire_n 329_o edmund_n allen_n and_o katherine_n his_o wife_n martyr_n 332_o elizabeth_n a_o blind_a maid_n martyr_n ibid._n elizabeth_n hooper_n burn_v 339_o ellen_n euring_n deny_v the_o law_n set_v out_o by_o the_o pope_n condemn_v 340_o elizabeth_n falke_v examine_v and_o condemn_v ibid._n f._n fredericke_n the_o emperor_n overthrow_v by_o the_o venetian_n and_o take_v 54_o franciscan_n order_n begin_v 78_o frederick_n the_o second_o emperor_n persecute_v by_o pope_n 83_o four_o and_o twenty_o burn_v in_o paris_n 185_o five_o burn_v in_o scotland_n 186_o fetherston_n for_o deny_v the_o supremacy_n hang_v 200_o friar_n burn_v at_o rochestâ—r_n 343_o g._n godwin_n forswear_v himself_o choke_v 42_o gregory_n the_o eight_o pope_n 50_o grosthead_n bishop_n of_o lincoln_n 84_o george_n carpenter_n burn_v 167_o george_n constantine_n apprehend_v for_o heresy_n 171_o geoffrey_n lon_n for_o disperse_v of_o luther_n book_n force_v to_o abiuâ—â—_n 178_o giles_n germaâ—e_n burn_v at_o s._n giles_n in_o the_o field_n 192_o george_n blage_n knight_n imprison_v and_o condemn_v for_o speak_v against_o the_o mass_n but_o pardon_v 209_o george_n wizard_n of_o scotland_n his_o persecution_n and_o martyrdom_n 214_o gardner_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n send_v to_o the_o tower_n 220_o gernsey_n and_o gersey_n invade_v by_o the_o french_a 225_o gardner_n a_o englishman_n cruel_o torment_v at_o lisbon_n in_o portugal_n for_o maintain_v of_o the_o truth_n 228_o gibbet_n set_v up_o for_o wiat_n soldier_n 244_o gardner_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n his_o sermon_n at_o paul_n cross_n 247_o gardner_n call_v the_o preacher_n before_o he_o at_o saint_n mary-oueries_n 249_o god_n judgement_n upon_o the_o parson_n of_o arundel_n 264_o george_n marsh_n cruel_o use_v and_o burn_v 267_o george_n tankerfield_n of_o london_n cook_n condemn_v 285_o george_n king_n die_v in_o prison_n ibid._n george_n catmer_n burn_v 290_o george_n broadbridge_n burn_v at_o canterbury_n 291_o gardner_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n his_o history_n and_o death_n 303_o george_n soper_n burn_v at_o canterbury_n 304_o george_n park_n burn_v at_o canterbury_n ibid._n george_n ambrose_n fuller_n burn_v in_o smithfield_n 327_o george_n stephens_n martyr_v 332_o george_n eagle_n alias_o trudgeover_o hang_v draw_v and_o quarter_v between_o two_o thief_n 342_o george_n eagle_n sister_n burn_v 343_o h._n hieraclius_n cut_v off_o the_o pope_n hand_n &_o foot_n 24_o harold_n last_v king_n of_o the_o saxon_n 42_o hildebrana_n pope_n a_o sorcerer_n 45_o honorious_a the_o second_o pope_n 51_o he_o be_v take_v with_o whore_n ibid._n henry_n the_o first_o king_n of_o england_n die_v ibid._n henry_n the_o second_o his_o penance_n for_o the_o death_n of_o becket_n 67_o he_o divide_v the_o realm_n into_o six_o part_n and_o ordain_v justice_n of_o assize_n 68_o his_o great_a fame_n and_o large_a dominion_n ibid._n henry_n the_o son_n of_o henry_n the_o second_o his_o disobedience_n and_o death_n 69_o hildegris_n be_v a_o prophetess_n 79_o henry_n the_o three_o king_n of_o england_n 81_o henry_n the_o five_o crown_v 104_o hugh_n pie_n of_o ludney_n for_o hold_v sundry_a opinion_n contrary_a to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n accuse_v and_o purge_v before_o the_o bishop_n of_o norwitch_n 141_o henry_n the_o fift_v cruel_a commition_n for_o attach_n sundry_a suspect_v of_o lolardy_n ibid._n harman_n peterson_n commit_v to_o the_o counter_a for_o not_o be_v confess_v in_o lent_n 161_o henry_n voz_fw-mi burn_v at_o brussel_v for_o maintain_v luther_n opinion_n 161_o henry_n sudphen_n of_o breame_n his_o piety_n persecution_n and_o martyrdom_n 163._o 164._o henry_n the_o 8._o entitle_v defender_n of_o the_o faith_n 170_o his_o solemnity_n at_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o title_n of_o defender_n of_o the_o faith_n ibid._n henry_n finmore_n taylor_n burn_v at_o windsor_n 201_o haruy_n a_o commissary_n a_o persecutor_n hang_v draw_v and_o quarter_v 206_o homes_n a_o yeoman_n of_o the_o guard_n his_o cruel_o to_o doctor_n taylor_n 261_o higbed_n of_o horden_n burn_v at_o horden_n 262_o humphrey_n middleton_n martyre_v at_o canterbury_n 280_o henry_n laurence_n burn_v at_o canterbury_n 284_o hugh_n latimer_n bishop_n of_o worcester_n his_o conference_n with_o antonian_a his_o parentage_n his_o godly_a sermuns_n his_o charity_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a accuse_v of_o heresy_n his_o subscription_n to_o certain_a article_n propound_v unto_o he_o he_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o tower_n his_o prayer_n for_o the_o lady_n elizabeth_n his_o martyrdom_n at_o oxford_n with_o bishop_n ridley_n from_o folio_n 293._o to_o 303._o hugh_n lame_a rock_n a_o old_a lame_a man_n burn_v at_o stratford_v the_o bow_n 322_o hooke_n burn_v at_o chester_n 329_o hugh_n fox_n burn_v in_o smithfield_n 354_o henry_n pond_n burn_v in_o smithfield_n 362_o i_o ierusalem_n destroy_v by_o tytus_fw-la &_o vespasian_n 2_o john_n banish_v to_o bathmos_fw-la 3_o judas_n thadeus_n slay_v ibid._n iraeneus_n with_o many_o other_o martyre_v 8_o ignatius_n martyr_n 4_o jue_v king_a of_o west_n saxon_n go_v to_o rome_n 26_o innocentius_n the_o second_o pope_n 51_o john_n king_n of_o england_n 71_o john_n claydon_n a_o currier_n burn_v in_o smithfield_n 104_o john_n hus_n his_o history_n his_o article_n put_v to_o he_o his_o answer_n his_o constant_a end_n 113._o 114._o 115._o jerome_n of_o prage_n his_o hard_a usage_n and_o marryrdome_n 125._o 126._o john_n wadden_n priest_n burn_v 142_o john_n wendham_n of_o alborough_n cruel_o handle_v for_o maintain_v the_o truth_n ibid._n john_n beverley_n whip_v for_o the_o truth_n ibid._n iâ—hn_n stelley_o of_o flixton_n force_v to_o abjure_v 143_o john_n burrell_n force_v to_o abjure_v ibid._n john_n finch_n force_v to_o do_v penance_n ibid._n jubilee_n at_o rome_n 145._o 146._o julius_n the_o second_o pope_n exceed_v all_o his_o predecessor_n in_o iniquity_n 151_o john_n coin_n for_o contemn_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n and_o not_o receve_v at_o easter_n die_v at_o saint_n martin_n 160_o james_n gossen_n dutchman_n commit_v for_o not_o receive_v at_o easter_n 161_o john_n wiâ—cock_n a_o scotish_n friar_n commit_v for_o preach_v against_o holy_a water_n and_o purgatory_n ibid._n john_n esry_n burn_v ibid._n john_n athelane_n burn_v 165_o john_n thewxbury_n burn_v in_o smithfield_n 179_o john_n randall_n find_v in_o his_o study_n hang_v in_o his_o girdle_n 180_o john_n frith_n martyr_a 18â—_n john_n lambert_n martyr_v 187._o 188_o john_n painter_n burn_v 192_o injunction_n set_v out_o in_o the_o 38._o year_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o ibid._n john_n porter_n a_o tailor_n famish_v to_o death_n 200_o idolatry_n suppress_v 〈◊〉_d james_n morten_n burn_v ibid._n john_n marbeck_n condemn_v and_o pardon_v by_o the_o king_n 211_o john_n athee_n indict_v for_o speak_v against_o the_o sacrament_n ibid._n john_n adam_n burn_v 209_o john_n lacel_v a_o gentleman_n burn_v ibid._n john_n browne_n burn_v 219._o john_n hun_n trouble_v about_o the_o sacrament_n 221_o joh._n alasco_n uncle_n to_o the_o k._n of_o poland_n banish_v 239_o jest_n of_o a_o rood_n at_o cockram_n in_o lancashire_n 248_o james_n george_n die_v in_o prison_n and_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o field_n 249_o john_n rogers_n first_o martyr_n in_o q._n mary_n day_n 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282._o john_n aleworth_n die_v in_o prison_n 283._o james_n abbs_n burn_v
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