The Bloody Theater or Martyrs Mirror of the Defenseless Christians — van Braght's 1660 collection of the stories, testimonies and letters of Christian martyrs of the first seventeen centuries, in the 1886 English translation, with Jan Luyken's engravings.
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Old Book of the Martyrs Mirror: 1540s
1Bans Simeraver, A. D. 15402Walter. Of Stoelwijk, A. D. 15413A Letter Written by Said Walter of Stoelwijk4Prayer5Dirk Pieters Krood, Pieter Trijnes, Class Roders, Pieter Class Jans, of Wormer6Jacob and Seli his Wife, of Wormer, A. D. 15427Jan Egtwercken, Class Meliss, Aecht Meliss, William her Husband, Heyne Walings, A. D. 15428Balthasar Hubmor, and his Wife9Leonard Bernkop, A. D. 154210Hans Huber, A. D. 154211Damian of Algau, A. D. 154312Of a Certain Decree Published in All West Friesland Against Menno Simons, A. D. 154313George Libich, and Ursula., A. D. 154414Maria van Beckum, and Ursula, her Brother's Wife, A. D. 154415John Claess, and Lucas Lamberts, an Old Man, Called Grandfather16, A. D. 154417Account of the Sentence, Passed on John Cl2rss, and The18A Number. Of Believers, Baptized According to the Command of Christ19Francis of Bolsweert, A. D. 154520Oswald of Jamnits, A. D. 154521Andrew Kofler, A. D. 154522Hans Blietel, A. D. 154523Michael Matschilder, Elizabeth `his Wife, and Hans Gurtzham, A. D. 154624Quirinus Pieters of Gr(eningen, A. D. 154525Hans Staudtach, Antony Keyn, Blasius Beck, and Leonhard Schneider, A. D. 154626Dirk Pieters Smuel and Jacob den Geldersman, A. D. 154627Andrew Smuel and Dirk Dieters. The Defense and Confession of Faith which They…28Wife, When He was Preparing to Die for the Name and Testi Mony of Jesus29A Letter of Consolation and Admonition, A. D. 154630Richst Heynes, A. D. 154731Class Lecks, A. D. 154832Elizabeth, A. D. 154933Six Brethren and Two Sisters34Sentence of Death of Pieter Jans, Tobias Questinex, Jan Pennewaerts35Fije and Eelken at Leeuwarden, A. D. 154936Jacob Claess of Lantsmeer, and Cecilia Jeronymus his Wife37Sentence of Death of Jacob Claess of Lantsmeer38Sentence of Death of Cecilia Jeronymus39Elizabeth and Hadewijk; Of Whom the for Mer was Drowned at Leeuwarden