A Martyrology of the Churches of Christ Commonly Called Baptists During the Er
A Martyrology of the Churches of Christ Commonly Called Baptists During the Er
Tieleman Janszoon Van Bracht
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' — A. D. 1530. There was always, writes a certain author, from the concerning , the hatred of very commencement of the Zumo-lian churches, a great the zum- •' o ' o giian or Re- hatred and bitterness against the anabaptists ; or, to speak ^^u^ches more correctly, against those who were baptized according blpUstVat to the institution of Christ. History testifies that they "^p*^"*^ ' began very early to tyrannize over them; for we think that the Zuinglian church was not yet ten years old when th...is ill-usage took place.^ But here it did not stay. As time advanced their tyranny increased; so that a pro- clamation was issued by the Zurichers, A. D. 1530, very similar to the bloody edicts of the Roman Caesars, in which they thus ordain : — " Therefore we strictly command all the inhabitants of Touching 11- 1 I, tho edict of our land, and those in any wise allied thereto, and the council . . . , . Of Zurich. especially the superior and inferior officers, sergeants, city officers, magistrates, elders of churches, and ministers, e [Zuingle first began to preach in 1527.
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