The first persecution of the Church took place in the year 67, under Nero, the sixth emperor of Rome. — John Foxe Copy Share Image
A prisoner in the Inquisition is never allowed to see the face of his accuser, or of the witnesses against him, but every method… — John Foxe Copy Share Image
“The account given us by an eminent primitive writer, Clemens Alexandrinus, ought not to be overlooked; that, as James was led to the place… — John Foxe Copy Share Image
“About the same time one Purderve was put to death, for saying privately to a priest, after he had drunk the wine, "He blessed… — John Foxe Copy Share Image
“ah! I thought the wolves used to devour the heretics, but now I see the heretics eat the wolves.” — John Foxe Copy Share Image
With his continual doctrine [Bishop Hooper] adjoined due and discreet correction, not so much severe to any as to them which for abundance of… — John Foxe Copy Share Image
“Here he employed himself in reading St. Augustine and the school men; but, in turning over the leaves of the library, he accidentally found… — John Foxe Copy Share Image
A Protestant has seldom any mercy shown him, and a Jew, who turns Christian, is far from being secure. — John Foxe Copy Share Image
“Moreover, the papal system has opposed the march of civilization and liberty throughout the world, by denouncing the circulation of the Bible, and the… — John Foxe Copy Share Image
The pope being informed of the great increase of Protestantism, in the year 1542 sent inquisitors to Venice to make an inquiry into the… — John Foxe Copy Share Image
“Marcellus, bishop of Rome, being banished on account of his faith, fell a martyr to the miseries he suffered in exile, 16th Jan. A.… — John Foxe Copy Share Image
But, though persecuting malice raged, yet the Gospel shone with resplendent brightness; and, firm as an impregnable rock, withstood the attacks of its boisterous… — John Foxe Copy Share Image
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