"Each of the seventeen tribunals during a long……" — John Foxe
"Each of the seventeen tribunals during a long period burned annually, on an average, ten miserable beings!"
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12 Quotes by John Foxe
John Foxe has 12 quotes on this site.
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A defence in the Inquisition is of little use to the prisoner, for a suspicion only is deemed sufficient cause…
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With his continual doctrine [Bishop Hooper] adjoined due and discreet correction, not so much severe to any as to them…
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A Protestant has seldom any mercy shown him, and a Jew, who turns Christian, is far from being secure.
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But, though persecuting malice raged, yet the Gospel shone with resplendent brightness; and, firm as an impregnable rock, withstood the…
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The pope being informed of the great increase of Protestantism, in the year 1542 sent inquisitors to Venice to make…
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The first persecution of the Church took place in the year 67, under Nero, the sixth emperor of Rome.
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A prisoner in the Inquisition is never allowed to see the face of his accuser, or of the witnesses against…
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The Gospel having spread itself into Persia, the pagan priests, who worshipped the sun, were greatly alarmed, and dreaded the…
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When the Christians, upon these occasions, received martyrdom, they were ornamented, and crowned with garlands of flowers; for which they,…
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Princes, kings, and other rulers of the world have used all their strength and cunning against the Church, yet it…
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Which prophecy of Christ we see wonderfully to be verified, insomuch that the whole course of the Church to this…
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More Annually Quotes
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The movies I cannot go without and that I watch annually are 'A Clockwork Orange,' 'Scarface' and 'Fantasia.'
— Nicolas Cage
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It is a tragic mix-up when the United States spends 500,000 for every enemy soldier killed, and only 53 annually…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Does America really need 70 percent of the world's lawyers? ... Is it healthy for our economy to have 18…
— Dan Quayle
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Dr. Oaks made the remark that, according to the best estimate he could make, there were four hundred murders annually…
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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Forests and trees make significant direct contributions to the nutrition of poor households ... [as] rural communities in Central Africa…
— Frances Ford Seymour
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There are still many unsolved problems about bird life, among which are the age that birds attain, the exact time…
— Paul Bartsch
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When George Bush came into office, we had surpluses. And now we have half-a-trillion-dollar deficit annually. When George Bush came…
— Barack Obama
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Discrimination and multiple deprivations of human rights are also frequently part of the problem, sentencing entire populations to poverty... It…
— Navi Pillay
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It is a wise rule and should be fundamental in a government disposed to cherish its credit, and at the…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Taxes should be proportioned to what may be annually spared by the individual.
— Thomas Jefferson
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Think on a 50-year scale, which is a much more natural time-scale for global warming. The US is right now…
— Bjorn Lomborg
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He wove those three threads into a talk ranging from annually spending a week at Halloween as a child collecting…
— Thomas Jefferson
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