Title page of the second folio edition of John Foxe's 'Actes and Monuments' or the 'Book of Martyrs', 1570. The 'Actes and Monuments', popularly known as Foxe's 'Book of Martyrs', is a work of Christian history and martyrology by John Foxe (c1516-1587). First published in English in 1563 by John Day (c1522-1584).

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