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2. Foxe's Book of Martyrs - Wikipedia

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   The Actes and Monuments (full title: Actes and Monuments of these Latter and Perillous Days, Touching Matters of the Church), popularly known as Foxe's Book of Martyrs, is a work of Protestant history and martyrology by Protestant English historian John Foxe, first published in 1563 by John Day.

3. John Foxe - Wikipedia

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   John Foxe (1516 [1] /1517 – 18 April 1587) [2] was an English clergyman, [3] theologian, and historian, notable for his martyrology Actes and Monuments (otherwise known as Foxe's Book of Martyrs), telling of Christian martyrs throughout Western history, but particularly the sufferings of English Protestants and proto-Protestants from the 14th century and in the reign of Mary I.

4. List of Protestant martyrs of the English Reformation

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   Although the so-called "Marian Persecutions" began with four clergymen, relics of Edwardian England's Protestantism, [2]: p.196 Foxe's Book of Martyrs offers an account of the executions, which extended well beyond the anticipated targets – high-level clergy. Tradesmen were also burned, as well as married men and women, sometimes in unison ...

5. John Philpot - Wikipedia

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   Foxe published a Latin translation of this abroad, and it appears in the ' Actes and Monuments.' To one edition of this was added 'Apologie of John Philpot' written for spitting upon an Arian; a second edition appeared the same year (1559). 'A Supplication to Philip and Mary,' published by Foxe in the 'Actes and Monuments.'

6. John Day (printer) - Wikipedia

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   In 1570, he printed Billingsley and Dee's English Euclid, which included folding and movable diagrams—one of the first printed books ever to do so. [34] [35] In the same year, he printed Ascham's Scholemaster. [36] Day and Foxe completed a second edition of the Book of Martyrs in 1570.

7. William Pygot - Wikipedia

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   His story was recorded in Foxe's Book of Martyrs. For denying transubstantiation, he was burned to death at Braintree, Essex, on 28 March 1555. [1] According to John Foxe, Pygot was examined and condemned to death alongside Thomas Tomkins, William Hunter, Stephen Knight, and John Lawrence by the Bishop of London, Edmund Bonner on 9 February ...