Foxe Collection

Hugh Latimer (c1485-1555) English Protestant martyr, preaching in front of Edward VI
527819 Hugh Latimer (c1485-1555) English Protestant martyr, preaching in front of Edward VI. Under the Roman Catholic Mary I he was burnt at the stake with Ridley and Cranmer at Oxford

George Wishart (c1513-46) Scottish reformer and martyr, burned for heresy at St Andrews, March 1546
538478 George Wishart (c1513-46) Scottish reformer and martyr, burned for heresy at St Andrews, March 1546. 19th century (colored lithograph from John Foxe Foxe's Book of Martyrs)

Woodcut from John Foxe's The Book of Martyrs, London 1570
527728 Woodcut from John Foxe's The Book of Martyrs, London 1570; (add.info.: Woodcut from John Foxe's Actes and Monuments)

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Canada, Nunavut. Ice floes cruising Foxe Basin. Date: 11/09/2007

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Canada, Nunavut. Ice floes cruising Foxe Basin. Date: 11/09/2007

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Canada, Nunavut. Ice floes cruising Foxe Basin. Date: 11/09/2007

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Canada, Nunavut, Cape Dorset. Mallikjuag Territorial Park, archaeological site of Dorset Culture. Rocky shoreline with Cape Dorset in distance. Date: 17/02/2010

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Canada, Nunavut, Cape Dorset. Mallikjuag Territorial Park. Tundra with cotton grass (Eriophorum). Town of Cape Dorset in the distance. Date: 17/02/2010

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Canada, Nunavut, Cape Dorset. Mallikjuag Territorial Park, archaeological site. Animal bones from generations of inhabitants hunting from 1000 BC. Date: 17/02/2010

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Canada, Nunavut, Cape Dorset. Mallikjuag Territorial Park, archaeological site. Animal bones from generations of inhabitants hunting from 1000 BC. Date: 17/02/2010

Title-page to Foxes Book of Martyrs (engraving)
2792929 Title-page to Foxes Book of Martyrs (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Title-page to Foxes Book of Martyrs)

Photograph of Olde Foxe PH, Coulsdon Common, Surrey. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Sketch of Olde Foxe PH, Coulsdon Common, Surrey. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Sketch of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Nothing for the Olde Foxe

Four men burning the Holy Rood near Harwich, Essex
Four men burning the Holy Rood (from All Saints Church, Dovercourt) near Harwich, Essex. 1533

The panic in the church (engraving)
5995156 The panic in the church (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The panic in the church)

Portrait of John Daye, the celebrated printer of Foxes Book of Martyrs, AD 1562 (engraving)
6005588 Portrait of John Daye, the celebrated printer of Foxes Book of Martyrs, AD 1562 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of John Daye)

J. Fox, (1516-1587), 1830. Creator: Unknown
J. Fox, (1516-1587), 1830. John Foxe (1516-1587) English historian and author of an an account of Christian martyrs throughout Western history, emphasizing the suffering of English Protestants

John Foxe, (19th century). Creator: Unknown
John Foxe, (19th century). Portrait of English martyrologist John Foxe (1516-1587), author of " History of the Acts and Monuments of the Church"

Memorial to John Foxe, Church of St Giles without Cripplegate, City of London, 1800. Inscribed in latin

Monument to John Foxe, Church of St Giles without Cripplegate, City of London, 1800. Monument to Foxe (author of the Book of Martyrs ) and a gravestone from the north chancel of the church

Oval portrait of John Foxe, c1570, (c1700). Artist: John Sturt
Oval portrait of John Foxe, c1570 (c1700). Martyrologist, wearing a coat with fur collar and a hat. He was a Puritan preacher and author of the book The Book of the Martyrs

The Martyrdome of Master William Tindall in Flanders by Vilvord Castle, 1563, (1947). Part of the Foxes Act and Monuments of Martyrs, 1563

From the Days of Great Dedications - John Foxs Book of Martyrs, 1563, (1946). John Foxes (1516-1587) Book of Martyrs, is a Protestant history and martyrology

Capture of St Alphege, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1012 (mid 19th century). St Alphege was an English prelate who became Archbishop of Canterbury in 1006

John Foxe, 16th century English martyrologist, c1880. Foxe (1516-1587) was the author of History of the Acts and Monuments of the Church, known popularly as Foxes Book of Martyrs

George Wishart, 16th century Scottish reformer and martyr, mid 19th century. Wishart (c1513-1546) on his way to trial before Archbishop Beaton, giving his purse to a beggar

FOXE: BOOK OF MARTYRS. Martyrdom of Rev. John Rogers, 1555, in England. Line engraving, 19th century

FOXE: BOOK OF MARTYRS. Martyrdom of Thomas Badby, a Lollard, at Smithfield, England, 1409. Wood engraving from an 1832 American edition of John Foxes Book of Martyrs

Gray fox eyeing the camera in the Atacama Desert, Chile
Close view of a Gray fox (Vulpes Cinereoargenteus) eyeing the camera in the Atacama Desert, Chile; Chile

John Foxe, 1516-1587. English Author Of Foxes Book Of Martyrs

John Foxe 1517 To 1587. English Author Of Foxes Book Of Martyrs From The National And Domestic History Of England By William Aubrey Published London Circa 1890

ROME: PERPETUA & FELICITAS. Martyrdom of Saints Perpetua and Felicitas at the Roman Colosseum, c203. Wood engraving from an 1832 American edition of John Foxes Book of Martyrs

Wood cut of Bonner punishing a heretic from John Foxes book of Martyrs

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JOHN FOXE English protestant churchman and martyrologist, accompanied with appropriately lugubrious embellishments. Date: 1516 - 1587

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JOHN FOXE English protestant churchman and martyrologist. Date: 1516 - 1587

The arms of Corpus Christi College, Oxford University. The " pelican in her piety" forms the personal coat of arms of Richard Foxe, Bishop of Winchester and founder of the college

Earle Foxe, American actor
Earle Foxe (1891-1973), American actor, appearing in 148 films between 1912 and 1946. Date: early 20th century

MARTYRDOM OF JOHN ROGERS. The burning of Reverend John Rogers, Vicar of St. Sepulchres at Smithfield, England, 1555. Wood engraving from the Book of Martyrs, by John Foxe, 1840

FOXE: BOOK OF MARTYRS. Title page of the first edition in English of John Foxes Actes and Monuments, known as The Book of Martyrs, published at London, England, in 1563

George Wishart (c1513-46) Scottish reformer and martyr. 19th century. burned for heresy at St Andrews, March 1546. Wishart on way to trial before Archbishop Beaton, giving his purse to a beggar

St Alphege (Alphage) English prelate, Archbishop of Canterbury from 1006, captured by Danish raiders, beaten and beheaded 1012

Actes and monuments of persecutions by John Foxe 1516-1587 Date: 16th c

John Foxe (1516-1587) English martyrologist, author of History of the Acts and Monuments of the Church, known popularly as Foxes Book of Martyrs, first published 1554. Engraving c1880

Hugh Latimer (c1485-1555) English Protestant martyr, preaching in front of Edward VI. Under the Roman Catholic Mary I he was burnt at the stake with Ridley and Cranmer at Oxford

Lawrence or Laurence Saunders d1555), English Protestant martyr, burned for heretical views on transubstantiation, Coventry 8 February 1555. His child brought to visit him in prison

Nicholas Ridley (c1500-1555) Bishop of London 1550. English Protestant reformer and martyr writing while in prison. Under Mary I he was found guilty of heresy

JOHN FOXE (1516-1587). English cleric and writer. Line engraving, 19th century

HUGH LATIMER (1485-1555). English religious reformer. Bishop Latimer before a Catholic tribunal during the reign of Mary I. Wood engraving from an 1832 American edition of John Foxes Book of Martyrs

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"Foxe: Unveiling the Flames of Heresy and Persecution" In the depths of history, amidst a turbulent era, John Frith stood at the precipice of his fate. The year was 1533, and as he faced the daunting prospect of being burnt at the stake for heresy, an engraving captured this harrowing moment. This wood engraving from c. 1865 immortalizes Frith's impending doom, serving as a chilling reminder of religious persecution. The images bearing DDE-90028624 to DDE-90028625 transport us back to that fateful day when Frith's beliefs clashed with prevailing dogma. As flames licked hungrily at his feet, one can only imagine the courage it took for him to stand firm in his convictions. A glimpse into Foxe's Book of Martyrs reveals an engraved title page that encapsulates both reverence and terror. This seminal work chronicled countless individuals who met their demise due to their unwavering faith or dissenting views. It stands as a testament to those who paid the ultimate price for their beliefs. Amidst these somber scenes lies Olde Foxe PH on Coulsdon Common in Surrey—a place where history intertwines with modernity. A photograph captures its essence, evoking memories of camaraderie and respite within its walls—a stark contrast to the fiery trials depicted earlier. A sketch further unveils Olde Foxe PH's charm—an embodiment of resilience against time's relentless march forward. Just like John Frith faced adversity head-on centuries ago, this establishment has weathered storms while remaining steadfast in preserving tradition. Lastly, we encounter another haunting image—four men burning Holy Rood near Harwich in Essex—an act steeped in symbolism and religious fervor. It serves as a poignant reminder that throughout history, mankind has often succumbed to fear-driven acts against those deemed different or heretical.