“The personal sketches contained in this volume… constitute a notable gallery of religious portraits. They cannot but be read with the deepest interest. - From the Introduction

Of note are Wolsey’s Victim’s, William Tyndale, and Luther: His Triumph in Death

Contents

• Titlepage
• Index of Names
• Introduction by C Bulkley
• 1. William Sawtre, First Martyr to Protestantism in England, A.D. 1401
• 2. Sir John Oldcastle, Lord Cobham, A.D. 1417
• 3. Richard Hun, A.D. 1516
• 4. John Brown, A.D. 1517
• 5. The First Protestant Martyrs in Germany, A.D. 1523
• 6. Hottinger, A.D. 1523
• 7. Wirth and His Two Sons, A.D. 1524
• 8. Leclerc and Chatelain, the First Martyrs in France, A.D. 1525
• 9. Pastor Schuch, A.D. 1525
• 10. James Pavanne, A.D. 1524-25
• 11. The Hermit of Livry, A.D. 1525
• 12. Wolsey’s Victims, A.D. 1526
• 13. Thomas Bennet, A.D. 1530
• 14. John Petit, A.D. 1530
• 15. Thomas Bilney, A.D. 1530
• 16. Richard Bayfield, A.D. 1531
• 17. John Tewkesbury, A.D. 1531
• 18. James Bainham, A.D. 1532
• 19. John Fryth, A.D. 1532
• 20. Celio Curione, A.D. 1530
• 21. Aonio Paleario, A.D. 1534
• 22. William Tyndale, A.D. 1526
• 23. Louis Berquin, A.D. 1523-29
• 24. Jean de Caturce, A.D. 1531-32
• 25. Laurent (Alexander), A.D. 1533-34
• 26. John Van Bakker, A.D. 1523-25
• 27. Wendelmutha Klaessen, A.D. 1526-27
• 28. Patrick Hamildon, A.D. 1527
• 29. George Wishart, A.D. 1544-46
• 30. Giles Tielmans, A.D. 1541-44
• 31. Justus van Ousberghen, A.D. 1544
• 32. Rodrigo de Valerio, A.D. 1525-1535
• 33. John Nicholson (called also Lambert), A.D. 1538
• 34. Anne Askew, A.D. 1545
• 35. Luther: His Triumph in Death (The night of Feb. 18, 1546 at Eisleben)

Publication Information

• Originally published: 2023-10-23
• Copyright: CC BY 4.0