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A28159 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 ... Billingsley, Nicholas, 1633-1709. 1657 (1657) Wing B2910; ESTC R18441 104,705 230

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will_v perform_v the_o same_o sect_n xii_o the_o eight_o primitive_a persecution_n which_o begin_v anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 259._o valerian_n next_o add_v fuel_n to_o the_o fire_n and_o blow_v the_o flame_n of_o persecution_n high_o by_o a_o egyptian_a sorcerer_n beguile_v he_o now_o be_v cruel_a who_o before_o be_v mild_a the_o christian_n be_v banish_v his_o court_n where_o late_o he_o allow_v they_o to_o resort_v nor_o be_v this_o all_o young_a man_n maid_n husband_n wife_n all_o sort_n and_o rank_n must_v lose_v dear_a heart_n their_o life_n three_o hundred_o soul_n then_o by_o the_o precedent_n of_o carthage_n be_v into_o a_o lime-kiln_n send_v three_o virgin_n first_o have_v vinegar_n and_o gall_n force_v down_o their_o throat_n then_o scourge_v then_o rack_v and_o all_o besmear_v be_v with_o lime_n then_o broil_v then_o cast_v to_o wild_a beast_n and_o behead_v at_o the_o last_o when_o cyprian_n long_o have_v bear_v affliction_n yoke_n his_o neck_n submit_v to_o the_o fatal_a stroke_n sixtus_n a_o bishop_n of_o the_o city_n rome_n and_o his_o six_o deacon_n suffer_v martyrdom_n laurence_n the_o seven_o as_o along_o he_o go_v with_o sixtus_n go_v to_o his_o punishment_n complain_v he_o may_v not_o see_v he_o have_v rather_o suffer_v then_o live_v die_v with_o his_o reverend_a father_n sixtus_n reply_v before_o three_o day_n be_v out_o he_o shall_v come_v after_o go_v and_o give_v about_o in_o the_o interim_n thy_o treasure_n to_o the_o poor_a the_o observe_a judge_n suppose_v he_o have_v store_n of_o wealth_n crock_v up_o command_v he_o to_o bring_v all_o that_o he_o have_v for_o to_o effect_v which_o thing_n laurence_n crave_v three_o day_n respite_n in_o which_o stock_n of_o time_n he_o gather_v a_o poor_a christian_a flock_n into_o a_o ring_n the_o four_o day_n do_v afford_v new_a light_n and_o he_o must_v now_o make_v good_a his_o word_n be_v enforce_v by_o a_o severe_a charge_n courageous_a laurence_n do_v his_o arm_n enlarge_v over_o the_o needy_a 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leave_v he_o till_o you_o burn_v he_o and_o that_o to_o cinder_n too_o each_o man_n fulfil_v his_o office_n quick_a and_o execute_v my_o will_n revenge_n find_v nimble_a hand_n the_o tort'ter_n lay_v he_o on_o a_o soft_a downe-bed_n i_o will_v not_o say_v a_o fi'ry_a iron_n one_o god_n make_v it_o so_o that_o it_o afford_v lanrence_n ease_v not_o woe_n valerians_n heart_n burn_v laurence_n flesh_n do_v roft_z it_o be_v doubtful_a whether_o be_v torment_v most_o then_o laurence_n thus_o tyrant_n this_o side_n be_v enough_o turn_v up_o the_o rest_n or_o roast_a or_o raw_a try_v which_o thou_o like_v best_a sect_n xiii_o the_o nine_o primitive_a persecution_n which_o begin_v anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 278._o claudius_n and_o after_o he_o quintilian_n reign_n both_o which_o but_o one_o and_o thrice_o three_o year_n do_v maintain_v the_o church_n peace_n while_o they_o endure_v the_o saint_n be_v happy_a and_o their_o life_n secure_v aurelian_a nat'ral_o severe_a and_o cruel_a succeed_v his_o rage_n foment_v by_o the_o fuel_n of_o misinforming_a sinister_a suggestion_n prove_v tyrannous_a his_o nephew_n life_n he_o question_n and_o question_v abrept_n then_o he_o begin_v to_o stir_v up_o the_o nine_o persecution_n but_o thus_o it_o happen_v while_o he_o go_v about_o to_o seal_v the_o edict_n that_o be_v issue_v out_o there_o do_v a_o thunderbolt_n so_o near_o he_o fall_v that_o he_o be_v kill_v it_o be_v the_o consent_n of_o all_o the_o emperor_n strike_v with_o such_o astonishment_n give_v over_o his_o tyrannical_a intent_n he_o after_o six_o year_n reign_n be_v murder_v and_o the_o church_n forty_o four_o year_n flourish_v under_o a_o various_a emperor_n o_o what_o peace_n do_v crown_v the_o christian_n brow_n what_o large_a increase_n of_o honour_n do_v betide_v they_o they_o resort_v unto_o the_o court_n who_o late_o be_v a_o sport_n t'insult_v foe_n and_o they_o that_o be_v a_o prey_n be_v praise_v and_o prize_v who_o now_o more_o great_a than_o they_o while_o thus_o 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