Tum iudex tanta miraculorum caelestium novitate perculsus, cessari mox a persecutione praecepit, honorem referre incipiens caedi sanctorum, per quam eos opinabatur prius a Christianae fidei posse devotione cessare.
Then the judge, amazed by the sight of such wondrous strange and heavenly miracles, gave shortly commandment that the persecution should cease, beginning to give due honour to the slaughter of the saints, by the which he thought at first they could be stayed from the devotion of the Christian faith.
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