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John Foxe es recordado por ser el autor del famoso Libro de los mártires, que es un compendio de los mártires cristianos a lo largo de la historia, con énfasis en el sufrimiento de los protestantes ingleses desde el siglo XIV hasta el reinado de María I de Inglaterra.

La popularidad del libro y su frecuente lectura por los puritanos ingleses ayudó a moldear la opinión popular sobre el catolicismo durante varios siglos. Wikipedia  

✵ 1516 – 18. abril 1587
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John Foxe: Frases en inglés

“At last, after muche reasoning, when no reason woulde serue, although he deserued no death, he was…brought forth to the place of execution, was there tied to þe stake, and then strangled first by the hangman, and afterward with fire consumed in the morning at the towne of Filford, an. 1536. crieng thus at the stake with a feruente zeale, and a loud voyce: Lord open the King of Englands eyes.”

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John Foxe

Bk. 8, p. 1079
Acts and Monuments (1563)

“Afterward she opened the matter more plainly to M. Rise and Mistres Clarentius (if it be true that they tolde me, whiche hearde it of M. Rise himselfe) who then being most familiar with her, & most bold about her, tolde her that they feared she took thought for king Philips departing from her. Not that onely (sayde she) but when I am dead & opened, you shall find Calice lying in my hart.”

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Bk. 12, p. 2098
Acts and Monuments (1563)

“M. Tyndall hearing thys, ful of godly zeale, and not bearing that blasphemous saying, replied againe & sayde: I defie the Pope and all his lawes: and further added, that if God spared hym life, ere many yeares he would cause a boy that driueth the plough to know more of the Scripture, then he did.”

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Bk. 8, p. 1076
Acts and Monuments (1563)

“There is no keeping down of veritie, but it wil spring and come out of dust and ashes, as appeared right well in this man. For though they digged vp his body, burnt his bones, & drowned his ashes, yet þe word of God and truth of his doctrine with the fruit & successe therof they could not burne.”

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Bk. 5, p. 464
Acts and Monuments (1563)

“Then brought they a fagot kindled with fire, and layd the same downe at D. Ridleys feete. To whome Maister Latymer spake in this maner: Be of good comfort maister Ridley, and play the man: wee shall this day light such a candle by Gods grace in England, as (I trust) shall neuer be put out.”

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Bk. 11, p. 1770
Acts and Monuments (1563)

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