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Foxe, John
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Foxe, John (1516-1587)

English Protestant propagandist. He became a canon of Salisbury in 1563. His Book of Martyrs (1563) (originally titled Actes and Monuments) luridly described persecutions under Queen Mary, attempting to incite popular hatred of Roman Catholicism.



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On the morning of December 15, Tracinda Foxe took her two older children, Raymond, 11, and Alexis, 9, to school.
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Carla Pestana's discussion of Quakers hanged in seventeenth-century Massachusetts because of their perceived heterodoxy raises the issue of how the Quakers themselves could find an adequate language for their martyrs, without identifying with the vocabulary of either Catholics or the popular Protestant martyrology compiled by John Foxe.
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