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Introduction: John Foxe and the Editors, David Loades; fiction and factin Foxe's "Book of Martyrs", John King; bibliographical aspects of JohnFoxe, Julian Roberts; shaping the reader in the "Acts and Monuments",Susan Felch; the iconography of the "Acts and Monuments", MargaretAston, Elizabeth Ingram; 18-century Foxe - evidence for the impact ofthe "Acts and Monuments" in the "long" 18th century, Eirwen Nicholson;appropriating martyrdom - fears of renewed persecution and the 1632edition of "Acts and Monuments", Damian Nussbaum; Jean Crespin and thefirst English martyrology of the Reformation, David Watson; fromprophetic to apocalyptic - John Foxe and the writing of history, TomBetteridge; "in a time of persecution" - new light on the secretProtestant congregation in Marian London, Brett Usher; John Foxe, the"Acts and Monuments" and the development of prophetic interpretation,Andrew Penny; Haemstede and Foxe, Andrew Pettegree; John Foxe, "fatherof lyes", and the Papists, Glyn Parry. Appendix - a finding list ofextant 16th- and 17th-century editions of John Foxe's "Acts andMonuments", David Newcombe.