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St Sebastian, Christian martyr, mid 19th century. Sebastian (dc288) was a Captain of the Praetorian Guard. The Emperor Diocletian ordered his execution but the archers ordered to carry out the task
John Foxe, 16th century English martyrologist, c1880. Foxe (1516-1587) was the author of History of the Acts and Monuments of the Church, known popularly as Foxes Book of Martyrs
Marble altarpieces of saints. From left to right: St Anne holding her daughter Virgin Mary; St Catherine of Alexandria (d307); St Margaret standing on the Devil who visited her in prison
Stoning and burial of St Stephen, the first Christian martyr, c36 (c1394-1424). Artist: Mariotto di NardoStoning and burial of St Stephen, the first Christian martyr, c36 (c1394-1424)
George Wishart, 16th century Scottish reformer and martyr, mid 19th century. Wishart (c1513-1546) on his way to trial before Archbishop Beaton, giving his purse to a beggar
The capture of Joan of Arc, (1430) c1860The capture of Joan of Arc, 1430. French patriot and martyr, captured while trying to relieve Compiegne, then under siege by the Burgundians, 1430. Colour-printed wood engraving c1860
