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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated.1730 Excerpt: ... 1415. cause be had granted him a safe Conduct, as for fear of incensW"V. ing bis Brother Wenceflaus and bis Bohemians; but tbat the Doctors having given him to understand, tbat 'twas not lawful to grant a safe Conduct to a Heretick, be submitted to tbat Decision. I learn from Dr. Von der Hardt, that Gebbard Dacber, another contemporary Author, who was of Constance too, and present at the Council, reports the Escape of John Hufs in his German History, after the lame manner as Reicbentbal. But we must not be furpriz'd at it, because they compos'd their History together, and communicated their Memoirs Noucb. p. to each other. Nauclerus and the Abbat Trithemius, who wrote about 1045-Tritf-the latter End of the 15th Century, or the Beginning of the leth, Cbron. Hir.jpggk 1, 0f the Escape of John Hufs, but don t mention the ccbi. Hist. me or" ik r S lt omitted by John Cochlæus in his History of the Hujjites. L. HuJJites, wherein he quoees ReichenthaPs Authority, tho' he differs from II. p. 75. him in one Circumstance. For he lays, that John Hufs actually left Constance on the 23d of March, whereas Reicbentbal only lays he atMim6 ub temPtetl to 0 it. 'Tis from CochUeus, that Maimbourg, Far Mas, iupr. p. 221. and other modern Authors, have taken the lame Story, without exVariU. ub. cepting Joachim Camerarius a Protestant Author, and otherwise a vesupr. 103, ry exaft Historian. But as the Evidence of all these modern HistoC«»erHist. "ans scas on'y "P011 tne-Account given by Ulric Reicbentbal and Narr. de Fr! Gebbard Dacber, who wrote their History in concert, we must fee Boh. & Mo", how far it may be depended on. I own that the Testimony of these &4ATVtwo'"ans is great weight, a«d that never did Pyrrhonism Proleg P'.jo eem morc reasonable in His...
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- PublisherGeneral Books LLC
- Publication date2012
- ISBN 10 1150012420
- ISBN 13 9781150012426
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages334
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