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The pastyme of people The cronycles of dyuers realmys and most specyally of the realme of Englond breuely co[m]pylyd [and] empryntyd in chepesyde at the sygne of the mearemayd next to pollys gate. Cum priuilegio.

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The pastyme of people The cronycles of dyuers realmys and most specyally of the realme of Englond breuely co[m]pylyd [and] empryntyd in chepesyde at the sygne of the mearemayd next to pollys gate. Cum priuilegio.
Author
Rastell, John, d. 1536.
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[London :: Printed by John Rastell,
1530?]
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Great Britain -- History -- To 1485 -- Early works to 1800.
Europe -- History -- 476-1492 -- Early works to 1800.
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"The pastyme of people The cronycles of dyuers realmys and most specyally of the realme of Englond breuely co[m]pylyd [and] empryntyd in chepesyde at the sygne of the mearemayd next to pollys gate. Cum priuilegio." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A68635.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 17, 2024.

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  • Titus
  • Domi¦cian.
  • Nerua
  • Troia¦nus.

[ E] ¶Tytus sone to Vaspasyan was nexte Emperour the yere of Cryst .lxxxi. he destroyed ye cyte of Iherusalē where .vi.C.M. Iewes were slayne & a .C.M. taken prysoners & solde / & some wryte there was .xi.c.m. slayne & then the kyngdome of Iewes decayed & was destroyed. ¶Domician sone to Vaspasyan & broder to Tytus was nexte Emperour / he was a grete tyraūt and dyd ye .ii. persecucyon agaynst the crysten men and banysshed saynt Iohn̄ the euangelyst in to the yle of Pathmos.

¶Nerua was nexte emperour / he adnulled ye act{is} of Domician and then saynt Iohn̄ came from Pathmos to Ephese

¶Troianus sone Adoptyfe to Nerua was next emperour ye yere of crsty .C. he dyde ye .iii. perse¦cucyon of crysten men / this Troianus was called the best of al emperours & the moost ryghtful & indyfferent Iuge yt euer was yt it is sayd yt saynt Gregory longe after his dethe prayed to god for his saluacyon by whose prayer by especyal grace he was delyuered out of hell and [ E] saued as some holde oppynyon.

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