Foxe's Book of martyrs /
Foxe, John, 1516-1587.
Foxe's Book of martyrs / by W. Grinton Berry - Grand Rapids House, Michigan. : Baker Book House, [1995] - 408 p. ; 18 cm.
From the library of Robert E. Edwards donated by Sharon Edwards. An abridgement of the author's work, the 1st complete English ed. of which was published in 1563 under title: Actes and monuments of these latter and perilous days.
Contents: The early Christians --
The story of Constantine the Great --
John Wickliff, the morning star of the Reformation --
A leader of the Lollards : the trouble and persecution of the most valiant and worthy martyr of Christ, Sir John Oldcastle, Knight (Lord Cobham) --
The history of Master John Huss --
The life and story of the true servant and martyr of God, William Tyndale --
The history of Doctor Martin Luther --
The story, life, and martyrdom of Master John Hooper, bishop of Worcester and Gloucester --
A faithful parish clergyman : the history of Dr. Rowland Taylor --
The martyrs of Scotland --
The story and life of Master Latimer --
The story of Bishop Ridley --
The trial, condemnation, and martyrdom of Ridley and Latimer --
The fires of Smithfield --
The life, state, and story of the reverend pastor and prelate, Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury --
Anecdotes and sayings of other martyrs.
0801034833 (pbk.)
Christian martyrs--England--Biography.
Persecution--History.--England
England--Church history--1066-1485.
England--Church history--16th century.
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Foxe's Book of martyrs / by W. Grinton Berry - Grand Rapids House, Michigan. : Baker Book House, [1995] - 408 p. ; 18 cm.
From the library of Robert E. Edwards donated by Sharon Edwards. An abridgement of the author's work, the 1st complete English ed. of which was published in 1563 under title: Actes and monuments of these latter and perilous days.
Contents: The early Christians --
The story of Constantine the Great --
John Wickliff, the morning star of the Reformation --
A leader of the Lollards : the trouble and persecution of the most valiant and worthy martyr of Christ, Sir John Oldcastle, Knight (Lord Cobham) --
The history of Master John Huss --
The life and story of the true servant and martyr of God, William Tyndale --
The history of Doctor Martin Luther --
The story, life, and martyrdom of Master John Hooper, bishop of Worcester and Gloucester --
A faithful parish clergyman : the history of Dr. Rowland Taylor --
The martyrs of Scotland --
The story and life of Master Latimer --
The story of Bishop Ridley --
The trial, condemnation, and martyrdom of Ridley and Latimer --
The fires of Smithfield --
The life, state, and story of the reverend pastor and prelate, Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury --
Anecdotes and sayings of other martyrs.
0801034833 (pbk.)
Christian martyrs--England--Biography.
Persecution--History.--England
England--Church history--1066-1485.
England--Church history--16th century.
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