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The object of this work, is to give a brief history of persecution since the first introduction of christianity, till the present time. In doing this, we have commenced with the martyrdom of Stephen, and following the course of events, have brought the History of persecution down to the year 1830. In all ages, we find that a disposition to persecute for opinion's sake, has been manifested by wicked men, whatever may have been their opinions or sentiments on religious subjects. The full title of the book is The 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". Including a sketch of the author, this edition comes with a large print layout dedicated to make reading comfortable.

This work presents the Acts and Monuments, which is a book of martyrology describing Christians throughout history. The book describes the sufferings of English Protestants and includes illustrations of various tortures. The attached preliminary dissertation, written by the Rev. George Townsend, provides a detailed account of the life and works of John Foxe and his place in English history.

This indispensable work on the history of the Christian church provides a detailed look at the key events and figures that shaped this influential institution. With a focus on the English Reformation and the Protestant martyrs, it offers invaluable insights into the history of Christianity in Europe. This new edition includes a preliminary dissertation by the Rev. George Townsend, making it an essential reference for scholars and laypeople alike.

This definitive history of Christian persecution provides a detailed account of the trials, tortures, and deaths of many who have suffered martyrdom throughout history. From the early days of Christianity to the present day, this book offers a powerful and moving tribute to those who have given their lives for their faith. With meticulous research and powerful writing, this book is an essential addition to any library.

This is a new and complete edition of the Acts and Monuments of John Foxe, a key work of English Reformation literature. It includes a detailed introduction by the Reverend George Townsend, as well as notes and commentary by editor Stephen Reed Cattley.

This comprehensive book of martyrs is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of religious persecution. Compiled from a variety of authentic documents including the Acts and Monuments of J. Foxe, this book offers a detailed and unflinching look at the struggles and sacrifices of those who have fought and died for their faith throughout history.

John Foxe's Acts and Monuments, commonly known as the Book of Martyrs, is one of the most influential works in English Protestant history. This edition includes a biography of Foxe and a defense of his work against attacks from Catholic critics. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Reformation and the early modern period.

This book is a comprehensive history of Christian martyrs from the beginning of Christianity up to the sixteenth century. The author provides detailed accounts of the lives and deaths of the martyrs, including those who suffered under pagan and papal persecution. This book is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity and the early Christian church.

This comprehensive history details the lives and martyrdoms of Christians throughout the ages, from the apostles to the Protestant reformers of the sixteenth century. Foxe's famous book helped shape modern English religious and political beliefs.