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1516–1587 · 16th-century English historian

Also known as: Johannes Fox, Джон Фокс, جون فوكس, 존 폭스, ジョン・フォクス, 約翰·佛克塞

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Known works

  • Actes and monuments (1563)
  • Fox's book of martyrs (1926)
  • Foxe's Book of martyrs and How they found Christ (1998)
  • Foxe's Book Of Martyrs Nelson's Royal Classic (2000)
  • Acts and monuments of matters most special and memorable, happening in the church