John Foxe's Actes and Monuments (1610)

Title Page of Volume 1: ACTES | AND MONV- | MENTS OF MATTERS | most speciall and memorable, happening | in the Church, with an vniuersall | historie of the same. | Wherein is set forth at large the whole race and | course of the Church, from the primitiue age to these lat- | ter times of ours, with the bloody times, horrible troubles, and great persecutions against the true Martyrs of | Christ, sought and wrought as well by Heathen | Emperours, as now lately practised by Romish | Prelats, especially in this Realme of Eng- | land and Scotland. | Now againe, as it was recognised, perused, and recom- | mended to the studious Reader, by the Author, Master John | Foxe : the sixth time newly imprinted, with certaine | additions thereunto annexed: Anno 1610. | Mense Octobris. | APOC. VII. | Salus sedenti superthronum & agno. | AT LONDON, | Printed for the Company of Stationers. | Anno Domini, 1610.

Title Page of Volume 2: THE | SECOND VO- | LVME OF THE EC- | CLESIASTICALL HISTORIE, | Containing the Acts and Monuments of Mar- | tyrs, with a generall discourse of these latter Persecu- | tions, horrible troubles and tumults, stirred vp by Romish | Prelates in the Church: with diuers other things incident, | especially in this Realme of England and Scotland, | as partly also to all other forraine nations ap- | pertaining, from the time of King Henry | the 8. unto Queene Elizabeth our | late gratious Soueraigne of | blessed memorie. | Newly recognised and inlarged by the Author | Iohn Foxe. | WHEREVNTO ARE ANNEXED | certaine additions, vnto the time of our Soueraigne | Lord King James now raigning. | AT LONDON | Printed for the Company of the Stationers. | Anno Domini 1610.

Physical description: Two volumes: Folio: 29cm x 43cm (27 1/2cm x 42cm).

Entry in Pollard and Redgrave's STC Catalogue: The sixth time imprinted, with certaine additions. (Unto the time of king James). 2 vols. fol. [H. Lownes] f. the Co. of Statrs., 1610 (oc.) Ent. To the English Stock 5 mr. 1620.

Held by: Horace Howard Furness Memorial [Shakespeare] Library, Department of Special Collections, Van Pelt Library, University of Pennsylvania [call number: Folio STC 11227]

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