An Epitome of General Ecclesiastical History: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time. With an Appendix, Giving a Condensed History of the Jews from the Destruction of Jerusalem to the Present Day. Illustrated with Maps and Engravings |
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... England . When and by whom the knowledge of Christianity was first introduced there is unknown . It is certain there were Christ- ians there soon after the days of the Apostles , and they proba- bly came from Rome . They were persecuted ...
... England . When and by whom the knowledge of Christianity was first introduced there is unknown . It is certain there were Christ- ians there soon after the days of the Apostles , and they proba- bly came from Rome . They were persecuted ...
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... England , A. D. 1221. The mayor of London permitted them to erect a convent by the Thames , on a street which is still called Black Friars , from the color of their dress . The Franciscans came into England soon after . Their ...
... England , A. D. 1221. The mayor of London permitted them to erect a convent by the Thames , on a street which is still called Black Friars , from the color of their dress . The Franciscans came into England soon after . Their ...
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... England , was compelled by pope Alexander , to walk barefoot over three miles of flinty road , with only a coarse cloth over his shoulders , to the shrine of the murdered saint , where eighty monks , four bishops , abbots and other ...
... England , was compelled by pope Alexander , to walk barefoot over three miles of flinty road , with only a coarse cloth over his shoulders , to the shrine of the murdered saint , where eighty monks , four bishops , abbots and other ...
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... England . Waldenses . Peter Waldo . John Wickliff and his followers . William Sautre . John Badby . Lord Cobham . John Huss and Jerome of Prague . Their adherents and followers . The Hussite War . Brethren and Sisters of the Free Spirit ...
... England . Waldenses . Peter Waldo . John Wickliff and his followers . William Sautre . John Badby . Lord Cobham . John Huss and Jerome of Prague . Their adherents and followers . The Hussite War . Brethren and Sisters of the Free Spirit ...
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... England . A decree of the pope , commanding celibacy among the clergy , met with great opposition throughout Germany , as unscriptural . In the twelfth century , new light dawned upon the Church . New and powerful witnesses appeared for ...
... England . A decree of the pope , commanding celibacy among the clergy , met with great opposition throughout Germany , as unscriptural . In the twelfth century , new light dawned upon the Church . New and powerful witnesses appeared for ...
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