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The Works of John Knox, Volume 1 (of 6)John Knox

The Works of John Knox, Volume 1 (of 6)

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"The Works of John Knox, Volume 1 (of 6)" by John Knox is a historical account collected and edited in the late 19th century. This volume focuses on the life and contributions of John Knox, a pivotal figure in the Reformation in Scotland, particularly through his own historical writings. The text explores Knox's role in the establishment of the Protestant faith and documents the significant events of his time, including confrontations with Catholic authorities. The opening of this volume introduces the background of John Knox, starting with his early life and gradual involvement in reformative activities. It outlines key events in his life, including his education, affiliations with significant figures like George Wishart, and his emergence as a prominent Protestant leader. The text sets the stage for a detailed narrative of the Reformation in Scotland, leading up to important milestones and conflicts that defined the era, preparing the reader for an in-depth exploration of Knox’s influence on Scottish religious and political life.

The Works of John Knox, Volume 1 (of 6), by John Knox. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #21938.

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36 Chapters

  1. 1.Appendix5,965 words
  2. 2.Chapter III: Ms. G.--In the University Library, Glasgow525 words
  3. 3.Chapter IV: Ms. A. (1.)--In the Advocates Library120 words
  4. 4.Chapter V: Ms. A. (2.)--In the Advocates Library62 words
  5. 5.Chapter VI: Ms. E.--In the University Library, Edinburgh80 words
  6. 6.Chapter VII: Ms. I.--In the Possession of David Irving, LL. D89 words
  7. 7.Chapter VIII: Ms. L. (2.)--In the Editor's Possession96 words
  8. 8.Chapter IX: Ms. N.--In the Library at Newtondon234 words
  9. 9.Chapter X: Ms. W.--In the Possession of Richard Whytock, Esq., Edinburgh150 words
  10. 10.Chapter XI: MS. C.--In the Library of the Church of Scotland. This MS., in94 words
  11. 11.Chapter XII: MS. M.--In a copy of Vautrollier's edition, which belonged to the84 words
  12. 12.Chapter XIII: MS. L. (3.)--A copy of the same volume, with these portions (1)8,528 words
  13. 13.Chapter XIII: MS. L. (3.)--A copy of the same volume, with these portions (2)8,659 words
  14. 14.Chapter XIII: MS. L. (3.)--A copy of the same volume, with these portions (3)8,266 words
  15. 15.Chapter XIII: MS. L. (3.)--A copy of the same volume, with these portions (4)8,567 words
  16. 16.Chapter XIII: MS. L. (3.)--A copy of the same volume, with these portions (5)8,588 words
  17. 17.Chapter XIII: MS. L. (3.)--A copy of the same volume, with these portions (6)8,651 words
  18. 18.Chapter XIII: MS. L. (3.)--A copy of the same volume, with these portions (7)8,914 words
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  2. 20.Chapter XIII: MS. L. (3.)--A copy of the same volume, with these portions (9)8,570 words
  3. 21.Chapter XIII: MS. L. (3.)--A copy of the same volume, with these portions (10)8,627 words
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  7. 25.Chapter XIII: MS. L. (3.)--A copy of the same volume, with these portions (14)8,296 words
  8. 26.Appendix: No. I (1)8,583 words
  9. 27.Appendix: No. I (2)8,728 words
  10. 28.Appendix: No. I (3)8,803 words
  11. 29.Appendix: No. I (4)8,746 words
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