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413 · Source account

The Bloody Edict Issued, A. D. 413, Against The So-Called Anabaptists, By The Two Eastern Emperors, Theodosius And Honorius.

From Martyrs’ Mirror

Original historical wording. Source heading; not independently verified Earlier accounts express the book’s perspective on Christian continuity.

In order to give a thorough account of this bloody edict, and this in the best possible manner, we shall present the different versions which we have found of it, word for word, and then state our own views in regard to the matter.

Original heading and source location

THE BLOODY EDICT ISSUED, A. D. 413, AGAINST THE SO-CALLED ANABAPTISTS, BY THE TWO EASTERN EMPERORS, THEODOSIUS AND HONORIUS.

First Part. · AN ACCOUNT OF THOSE WHO SUFFERED IN THE FIFTH CENTURY.

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