John Foxe
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- Born
- 1516
- Died
- 1587
- Works
- 223
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- De Christo gratis iustificante
- The pope confuted, the holy and apostolique church confuting the pope
- The acts and monuments of John Foxe
- Commentarii rervm in ecclesia gestarum, maximarum#, per totam Europam, persecutionum, à Vuicleui temporibus ad hanc us# aetatẽ descriptio. Liber primus ...
- The mirror of martyrs ... Whereunto is added two Godly letters written
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John Foxe (1517 – 18 April 1587) was an English historian and martyrologist, the author of what is popularly known as Foxe's Book of Martyrs (properly The Acts and Monuments), an account of Christian martyrs throughout Western history but emphasizing the sufferings of English Protestants and proto-Protestants from the fourteenth century through the reign of Mary I. Widely owned and read by English Puritans, the book helped mould British popular opinion about the Catholic Church for several centu
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Key dates
- Born
- 1516
- Died
- 1587
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- John
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of England
- Place of birth
- Boston
- Place of death
- London
- Employer
- Magdalen College
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Religion
- Anglicanism
- Image
- John Foxe from NPG cleaned.jpg
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1516 births1587 deaths16th-century English historians16th-century English male writers16th-century English Puritan ministers16th-century writers in LatinAlumni of Brasenose College, OxfordAlumni of Magdalen College, OxfordBritish propagandistsBurials at St Giles-without-CripplegateCritics of the Catholic ChurchEnglish male non-fiction writers