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 coope me up? pray tell me where you find it written? here is the Bible, where doe you find it? The one aid, If I be not deceived, in the Epitle of Paul to Timothy. The Baron being very angry, aid, Thou Ae, wouldet thou teach me the way of alvation, which knows o little of the word of God? Satan be gone from me, and tempt me not. At length (being confuted) they went their way, and tood a far off, while the Martyrs prepared themevesthemselves [sic] for uffering, as they ue to paint Devils, when they are forced to leave & forake the inner, looking (as we ue to ay) as if he had caten Bull-beef. And it is probable, that nothing o much troubled Satan, than that all of them lighted him and his factors.

7. Preently after, the Baron was called, and as he went on the Scaffold, he carried his head tately, and troking his long beard, he aid, My gray hairs, Behold what honour remains for you, that you hould be crowned wih Martyrdome: and then directing his peech to God, hee prayed for the Church, his Country, his Enemies, and recomended his oule to Chrit: whoe head being cut off, was et on the Tower, and his body buried. Rh