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PAPACY.
Persecution of John Huss 150 Persecution of Jerom of Prague 154
Persecution of Zisca 157
CHAPTER VIII.
GENERAL PERSECUTIONS IN GERMANY.
An account of the persecutions in the Netherlands 174
CHAPTER IX.
AN ACCOUNT OF THE PERSECUTIONS IN LITHUANIA AND
POLAND 178
CHAPTER X.

AN ACCOUNT OF THE PERSECUTIONS IN CHINA AND
SEVERAL OTHER COUNTRIES.
An account of the persecutions in Japan 181 Persecutions against the
Christians in Abyssinia or Ethiopia 182 Persecutions against the
Christians in Turkey 182 Persecutions and oppressions in Georgia and
Mingrelia 183 An account of the persecutions in the States of Barbary
184 Persecutions in Spanish America 184
CHAPTER XI.
AN ACCOUNT OF THE PERSECUTIONS IN GREAT BRITAIN
AND IRELAND PRIOR TO THE REIGN OF QUEEN MARY I. 186
CHAPTER XII.
AN ACCOUNT OF THE PERSECUTIONS IN SCOTLAND,
DURING THE REIGN OF KING HENRY VIII. 194 An account of the
Life, Suffering and Death of George Wishart, &c. 197
CHAPTER XIII.
PERSECUTIONS IN ENGLAND DURING THE REIGN OF QUEEN
MARY.
The words and behaviour of Lady Jane upon the scaffold 204 John
Rogers, Vicar of St. Sepulchre's, &c. 205 The Rev. Mr. Lawrence
Saunders 207 History, imprisonment, and examination of John Hooper
209 Life and conduct of Dr. Rowland Taylor, of Hadley 212
Martyrdom of Tomkins, Pygot, Knight, and others 214 Dr. Robert
Farrar 216 Martyrdom of Rawlins White 217 The Rev. Mr. George
Marsh 218 William Flower 220 The Rev. John Cardmaker, and John
Warne 221 Martyrdom of Simpson, Ardeley, Haukes, and others 222
Rev. John Bradford, and John Leaf, an apprentice 223 Martyrdom of
Bland, Middleton, Hall, Carver and many others 225 John Denley,
Packingham, and Newman 226 Coker, Hooper, Lawrence and others
227 The Rev. Robert Samuel 227 G. Catmer, R. Streater and others 228

Bishops Ridley and Latimer 228 Mr. John Webb and others 233
Martyrdom of Rev. F. Whittle, B. Green, Anna Wright, and others 235
An account of Archbishop Cranmer 236 Martyrdom of Agnes Potten,
Joan Trunchfield and others 245 Hugh Laverick and John Aprice 246
Preservation of George Crow and his Testament 247 Executions at
Stratford le Bow 247 R. Bernard, A. Foster and others 248 An account
of Rev. Julius Palmer 248 Persecution of Joan Waste 249 Persecutions
in the Diocese of Canterbury 251 T. Loseby, H. Ramsey, T. Thirtell
and others 252 Executions in Kent 252 Execution of ten martyrs at
Lewes 254 Simon Miller and Elizabeth Cooper 255 Executions at
Colchester 255 Mrs. Joyce Lewes 257 Executions at Islington 259 Mrs.
Cicely Ormes 261 Rev. John Rough 262 Cuthbert Symson 263 Thomas
Hudson, Thomas Carman, William Seamen 264 Apprehensions at
Islington 265 Flagellations by Bonner 271 Rev. Richard Yeoman 272
Thomas Benbridge 274 Alexander Gouch and Alice Driver 275 Mrs.
Prest 276 Richard Sharpe, Thomas Banion and Thomas Hale 280 T.
Corneford, C. Browne, and others 280 William Fetty scourged to death
282 Deliverance of Dr. Sands 285 Queen Mary's treatment of her sister,
the Princess Elizabeth 288 God's punishments upon some of the
persecutors of his people in Mary's reign 295
CHAPTER XIV.
THE SPANISH ARMADA.
The destruction of the Armada 298 A conspiracy by the Papists for the
destruction of James I, commonly known by the name of the
Gunpowder Plot 310
CHAPTER XV.
RISE AND PROGRESS OF THE PROTESTANT RELIGION IN
IRELAND WITH AN ACCOUNT OF THE BARBAROUS
MASSACRE OF 1641 315
CHAPTER XVI.

THE RISE, PROGRESS, PERSECUTIONS AND SUFFERINGS OF
THE QUAKERS.
An account of the persecutions of Friends in the United States 337
Proceedings at a General Court in Boston, 1656 339 Proceedings at a
General Court in Boston, 1657 340 An act made at a General Court at
Boston, 1658 341
CHAPTER XVII.
PERSECUTIONS OF THE FRENCH PROTESTANTS IN THE
SOUTH OF FRANCE, DURING THE YEARS 1814 AND 1820.
The arrival of king Louis XVIII at Paris 346 The history of the Silver
Child 346 Napoleon's return from the Isle of Elba 347 The Catholic
arms at Beaucaire 348 Massacre and pillage at Nismes 349 Interference
of government against the Protestants 350 Letters from Louvois to
Marillac 351 Royal decree in favour of the persecuted 352 Petition of
the Protestant refugees 354 Monstrous outrage upon females 355
Arrival of the Austrians at Nismes 356 Outrages committed in the
Villages, &c. 357 Further account of the Proceedings of the Catholics
at Nismes 360 Attack upon the Protestant churches 361 Murder of
General La Garde 363 Interference of the British government 363
Perjury in the case of General Gilly, &c. 365 Ultimate resolution of the
Protestants at Nismes 367
CHAPTER XVIII.
ASAAD SHIDIAK.
Narrative of the conversion, imprisonment, and sufferings of Asaad
Shidiak, a native of Palestine, who had been confined for several years
in the Convent on Mount Lebanon 368 Public statement of Asaad
Shidiak, in 1826 377 Brief history of Asaad