Foxe’s Book of Martyrs

FOX’S
BOOK OF MARTYRS

OR
A HISTORY OF THE
LIVES, SUFFERINGS, AND TRIUMPHANT DEATHS
OF THE

PRIMITIVE PROTESTANT MARTYRS

FROM THE
INTRODUCTION OF CHRISTIANITY
TO THE
LATEST PERIODS OF PAGAN, POPISH, AND INFIDEL
PERSECUTIONS

EMBRACING, TOGETHER WITH THE USUAL SUBJECTS CONTAINED
IN SIMILAR WORKS
The recent persecutions in the cantons of Switzerland; and the
persecutions of the Methodist and Baptist Missionaries in the
West India Islands; and the narrative of the conversion,
capture, long imprisonment, and cruel sufferings
of Asaad Shidiak, a native of Palestine.

LIKEWISE
A SKETCH OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION

AS CONNECTED WITH PERSECUTION
COMPILED FROM FOX’S BOOK OF MARTYRS, AND OTHER AUTHENTIC SOURCES
THE JOHN C. WINSTON CO.
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