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THE


HISTORY

Of the

BOHEMIAN PERSECUTION.


Chap. I.

The converſion of the Bohemians to Chriſtianity; the Perſecution that followed.

THe Bohemians Being Idolaters lived without the knowledge of the true God, and of Religion, till the year of Chriſt 894. In that year, their Capraine Borivoius, being entertained by Swato Plaus, King of Moravia , by the ſtrange providence of God, received the knowledge of Chriſt, and with thirty Palatines were baptized at the 23 of lune, who returned home with joy, taking with him Methudius, the Biſhop of Moravia (who was an oppoſite to the Bohemians, amongſt whom (when the

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