John Foxe

Knowledge of AA 's writing spread rapidly. The reactionary Stephen Gardiner , Bishop of Winchester, complained on 6 June 1547 of the number of copies in circulation.John Foxe gave it a still wider...

It reflects her theological interests, containing—for instance—paraphrases from Calvin 's Institutes of the Christian Religion, from works by William Perkins , and the sermons of the local vicar. She translated part...

Many critics have, justifiably, called MK 's Book the first autobiography in English. Karma Lochrie , however, argues that it is a fictional narrative of which she is the imaginary heroine, while Stephen R. Reimer

Critic Elaine V. Beilin discerns the influence on AD 's text of John Foxe 's Actes and Monuments, 1563. Her comment on the martyrdom of de Bourg is particularly explicit in its critique...

The English Martyrology, an abridgement of John Foxe 's Book of Martyrs by Charlotte Elizabeth (later Tonna) was published in two volumes.

AA was bound upright to die, because her legs were dislocated.John Foxe later wrote about the three men burned with her: It happened well for them, that they died together with Anne Askewe...