A Protestant martyrology recounting the sufferings and deaths of Christians persecuted for their faith.
Books that mention The Book of Martyrs (2)
David Copperfield by Charles Dickens: “Of all the moveables in it, I must have been impressed by a certain old bureau of some dark wood in the parlour (the tile-floored kitchen was the general sitting-room), with a retreating top which opened, let down, and became a desk, within which was a large quarto edition of Foxe's Book of Martyrs.”