How Long to Read Foxe's Book of Martyrs; an Edition for the People

How Long Does it Take to Read Foxe's Book of Martyrs; an Edition for the People?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 50 minutes to read Foxe's Book of Martyrs; an Edition for the People by John Foxe

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Description

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1911 edition. Excerpt: ... THE HISTORY OF MASTER JOHN HUSS By the occasion of Queen Anne, who was a Bohemian, and married to King Richard II., the Bohemians coming to the knowledge of Wickliff's books here in England, began first to taste and savour Christ's Gospel, till at length, by the preaching of John Huss, they increased more and more in knowledge, insomuch that Pope Alexander V. hearing thereof, began to stir coals, and directeth his bull to the Archbishop of Prague, requiring him to look to the matter, and to proTide that no person in churches, schools, or other places, should maintain that doctrine; citing also John Huss to appear before him. To whom the said John answering, declared that mandate or bull of the Pope utterly to repugn against the manifest examples and doings both of Christ and of His apostles, and to be prejudicial to the liberty of the Gospel, in binding the Word of God not to have free course; and, therefore, from this mandate of the Pope he appealed to the same Pope better advised. But, while he was prosecuting his appeal, Pope Alexander died. After Alexander succeeded Pope John XXIII., who also, playing his part like a Pope, sought by all means possible to keep under the Bohemians, first beginning to work his malice upon the aforesaid John Huss, their preacher who, at the same time preaching at Prague in the temple of Bethlehem, because he seemed rather willing to teach the SUMMONED TO ROME Gospel of Christ than the traditions of bishops, was accused for a heretic. The Pope committed the whole matter to Cardinal de Columna; who, when he had heard the accusation, appointed a day to John Huss, that he should appear in the court of Rome: which thing done, Wenceslaus, King of the Romans and of Bohemia, at the request specially of his wife...

How long is Foxe's Book of Martyrs; an Edition for the People?

Foxe's Book of Martyrs; an Edition for the People by John Foxe is 110 pages long, and a total of 27,500 words.

This makes it 37% the length of the average book. It also has 34% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Foxe's Book of Martyrs; an Edition for the People Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 30 minutes to read Foxe's Book of Martyrs; an Edition for the People aloud.

What Reading Level is Foxe's Book of Martyrs; an Edition for the People?

Foxe's Book of Martyrs; an Edition for the People is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

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