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2 eed of the Gopell was owne uddenly a great harvet was gathered, partly in regard Ludomilla the Captains wife laid aide the Idol Roina, which before he worhipped. Likewie a confluence of the Nobility and Commonalty were daily baptized, partly by reaon of thoe Churches and Schooles which were in many places erected by Borivoius.

2. Thus the Bohemians received the firt light of the Gopel; but the Croe was the concomitant of it, according to the will of Chrit, who as he did etablih his Church by his own bloud; o he prinkles it with the bloud of Martyrs, that it may be fruitfull: this is the counell of Divine Wiedome, that we may hope in Chrit, not for the things of this life. Therefore the Gopel cot the Bohemians ome of their bloud. The chief of thoe that witneed the truth were the Princes Ludomilla and Winceslaus, and ome hundreds of the common People: the tory of whom we hall briefly relate, chiefly out of Dubratius.

3. Firt of all Borivoius was banihed by the wicked faction of Infidels; Stoinurus was placed in his room, who was banihed thirteen years in Bavaria; but when they knew him to be a Chritian, they ent him again into exile, Borivosus being recalled, they compelled him to reign the dominion to his on Spitigneus, who was more favorable to the Heathens. He being dead, Drahomera a heathen (made famous for Nobility and Beauty) was given in marriage to Worutilaus, the younger on of Borivoius, who at firt