Fox's Book of Martyrs

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Focusing on the Protestant experience, this historical work details the sufferings of Protestants under Catholic oppression, particularly in England and Scotland. It covers a wide range of topics, from early Christian martyrs to significant figures like John Wycliffe and Martin Luther, highlighting the religious conflicts of the time. Published shortly after Queen Mary I's reign, it serves as a powerful affirmation of the Protestant Reformation. The comprehensive accounts of persecution and martyrdom illustrate the struggles faced by Protestants throughout history, shaping perceptions of Catholicism in the process.