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England's bloody tribunal: or, popish cruelty displayed. Containing a compleat account of the lives, religious principles, cruel persecutions, sufferings, tortures, and triumphant deaths, of the most pious English Protestant martyrs, Who have sealed the Faith of our Holy Religion with their Blood. Exhibiting A full View of Popery, with all its superstitious and horrid Practices; and tending to promote the Protestant Religion, by displaying the Errors of Popish Idolatry, and confirming the true Believer in the Faith of Our Blessed Redeemer, who was crucified for our Sins, and rose again for our Justification, and now sitteth at the Right Hand of God, making Intercession for us. To Which IS Added, A faithful Narrative of the many hortid Cruelties and Persecutions that have been inflicted by the Roman Catholics on the Protestants of Scotland, Ireland, France and Germany. With A particular Description of the various Tortares and Barbarities, that are practiced by the Inquisition in Different Parts of the World. Also The Lives of the Primitive Reformers, whose Effigies are given in the Frontispiece to the Work. Together With A full and plain Refutation of the Errors of the Romish Church, laid down in such a Manner as to enable the unlearned Protestants to confute the chief Arguments of the most artful Popish Priests and their Emissaries. By the Reverend Matthew Taylor, D. D. By the King's Authority.
Taylor, Matthew, D.D.Date: MDCCLXXI. [1771]- Books
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Popish tyranny and cruelty exemplified and displayed in the history of the French martyrs, at the time of the reformation, abridged: Containing an Authentic Account of Above Two Hundred Protestants, who suffered Death for the Gospel in the several Provinces of France, And published as a proper and seasonable Caveat to the Protestants of Great-Britain. Translated from the French by the Rev. Abraham Maddock, Of Creaton, Northamptonshire, Author of the Letter to the Rev. Mr. Browne, on the Downfal of Antichrist.
Date: 1780- Books
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The history of king-killers; or, The fanatick martyrology. Containing the lives of three hundred sixty five hellish saints of that crew, infamous for treason, rebellion, perjury, rapine, murder, &c. being one for every day in the year. Publish'd for the consolation of the sanctify'd tribe of blood-thirsty Republicans; and for the information of true Christians, and sincere lovers of monarchy. By one, who heartily wishes the conversion of the former, and the increase and prosperity of the latter.
Date: 1720- Books
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The history of the English martyrs, Who suffer'd death for opposing the Romish religion, from the reign of King Henry the IVth, 1400, to the end of the reign of Queen Mary the Ist, who dy'd 1558. Collected from authentick authors. Whereunto is annex'd, a short account of some of the principal errors taught and practis'd in the church of Rome at this day. By Henry Bilton, M.A. rector of Cheriton in Kent.
Bilton, Henry, -1743.Date: M.DCC.XX. [1720]- Books
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The history of the sufferings of the blessed confessor and martyr, Mr. Louis de Marolles, councellor to the French king, and Receiver of the Consignations in the Balywick of St. Menebelt in Champagne. Done out of French.
Jaquelot, M. (Isaac), 1647-1708.Date: 1711