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Foxe [foks] EXAMPLES| noun John,1516–87, English martyrologist. Liberaldictionary.com
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Of books he had but few; for a time only the Bible and Foxe’s ‘Martyrs.’
James Anthony Froude
He had studied history in Foxe’s ‘Martyrs,’ but nowhere else that we can trace.
James Anthony Froude
He remembered it as Foxe’s ‘Book of Martyrs,’ but by a later knowledge.
David Christie Murray
Their sufferings at the hands of keepers and schoolboys read like a page of Foxe.
Highways & Byways in Sussex
E.V. Lucas
The account preserved by Foxe, is however the most minute and interesting.
The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6)
John Knox
British Dictionary definitions for foxe Foxe noun John . 1516–87, English Protestant clergyman; author of History of the Acts and Monuments of the Church (1563), popularly known as the Book of Martyrs Collins English Dictionary – Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
