The spirit of the martyrs is risen : and the spirit of the old persecuter is risen and manifest, several things being taken out of the Book of martyrs which they suffered for : 1. For working on Holy dayes ... 2. For eating flesh in Lent ... 3. For not going to church ... 4. For speaking in the steeple-houses 5. For meeting together in houses, woods ... 6. For not paying tithes ... 7. For saying any place was as holy ground to bury in as the church-yard, and 8. For saying that the gift of God could not be bought nor sold for money ... /

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• The spirit of the martyrs is risen: and the spirit of the old persecuter is risen and manifest, several things being taken out of the Book of martyrs which they suffered for : 1. For working on Holy dayes ... 2. For eating flesh in Lent ... 3. For not going to church ... 4. For speaking in the steeple-houses 5. For meeting together in houses, woods ... 6. For not paying tithes ... 7. For saying any place was as holy ground to bury in as the church-yard, and 8. For saying that the gift of God could not be bought nor sold for money ... /
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