![]() ![]() With the intention of promoting the Protestant religion, Foxe's martyrology includes accounts of the lives and persecutions of the Macabees by the Greeks, the Hebrews by the Egyptians, the Israelites by the Phillistines, Jesus Christ and his Apostles, and the Protestants in England, Scotland and Ireland. His extensive history was revised and with additions and corrections by multiple authors, including Paul Wright, the Vicar of Oakley under the reign of Queen Mary the first who also authored a Complete British Family Bible and Complete Life of Jesus Christ. Ships from: Sold by: Get Fast, Free Shippingwith Amazon PrimeFREE Returns Return this item for free Free returns are available for the shipping address you chose. The book was highly influential in those countries, and helped shape. In very good condition with some spotting.Įnglish historian and Reverend John Foxe compiled multiple volumes documenting Christian martyrology and persecutions from the earliest ages of the church to the late 16th century, most notably his Universal History of Martyrdom. has been added to your Cart Buy new: 17.9917.99 FREE delivery: Thursday, April 20 on orders over 25.00 shipped by Amazon. Work of Christian history and martyrology by John Foxe, first published in English in 1563.Polemical account of the sufferings of Protestants under the Catholic Church, with particular emphasis on England and Scotland. Engraved frontispiece, copiously illustrated with engravings throughout. ![]() $2,200.00 Item Number: 54022įolio, bound in full brown calf, gilt title and tooling to the spine, front and rear panel, raised bands. The New and Complete Book of Martyrs, or, An Universal History of Martyrdom: Being Fox’s Book of Martyrs.įOXE, John. ![]()
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