William Flower Of Snowhill
Rawlins White
Thomas Hawkes
John Frith About To Be Burnt At The Stake For Heresy
Prisoner Being Tortured During The Spanish Inquisition
Hugh Latimer And Nicholas Ridley Being Burnt At The Stake
Christians Sewn Into The Skins Of Wild Beasts Then Savaged To Death By Dogs During The First Roman Persecutions Under The Rule Of Nero Domitius
NERO (37-68 A.D.)
English Protestants Being Drowned By Irish Catholics During The Irish Rebellion Of 1641
TORTURE, c1555.
Torture And Execution Methods In The Middle Ages
ANNE ASKEW (c1520-1546).
ST. SEBASTIAN.
MARTYRDOM OF ST. SEBASTIAN.
Saint Catherine of Alexandria.
SAINT SEBASTIAN.
MARTYRDOM OF ST. JULITTA.
The martyrdom of St. John the Baptist.
EARLY CHRISTIAN MARTYRS.
Prisoner Undergoing Torture Called The Brodequin
The Great Martydom Of Nagasaki
The Place Of Martyrdom Of Bishops Ridley And Latimer At Oxford
Nicholas Ridley
Nicholas Ridley Writing Letters In Prison Whilst Awaiting His Execution
FOXE: SPANISH INQUISITION.
An Auto De Fe
The martyrdom of Saint Peter.
The Martyrdom of Saint Stephen.
The martyrdom of the Apostle John.
The martyrdom of Saint Stephen.
Jerome Of Prague
The Trial And Degradation Of John Huss In 1415
Jan Hus
The Death Of Simon De Montfort After Being Struck On The Head By A Stone At The Siege Of Toulouse
TIEPOLO: ST AGATHA.
MEMLING: ST SEBASTIAN.
DADDI: ST. LORENZO.
RIBERA: ST. BARTHOLOMEW.
SAINT APOLLINE.
FOXE: BOOK OF MARTYRS.
Members of the sect of Flagellants scourging themselves.
The Martyrdom Of Saint Thomas Of Canterbury
Saint Ursula Holding An Arrow
The Prophet Isaiah
THE STONING OF ST. STEPHEN.
Apotheosis of Saint Stanislaus
Saint Barbara.
SPANISH INQUISITION.
PERSECUTION OF WALDENSES.
EARLY CHRISTIAN MARTYR.
The martyrdom of the Apostle Philip.
MARTYRDOM OF ST. ERASMUS.
MACCABEES: MARTYRDOM.
EXECUTION OF JAN HUS, 1415.
WALDENSES BURNED ALIVE.
ENGLAND: BURNING AT STAKE.
JAN HUS (c1369-1415).
Portrait of Justin Martyr
Bishop Hugh Latimer
St Barbara, 4th century Christian virgin martyr.
French 19th century illustration depicting Felicitas of Rome
Rev John Bradford
Martyrdom Of St Ursula
The Stoning of St Stephen.
The Martyrdom of Saint Matthew.
The Martyrdom of the Apostle Philip.
IPSWICH MARTYR, 1555.
OTTOMAN EMPIRE: EXECUTION.
St Catherine.
MARINA OF AGUAS SANTAS
MARTYRDOM: SAINT TARBULA.
George Wishart 1513 - 1546
MARTYRDOM OF ST. STEPHEN.
GYORGY DOZSA (1470-1514).
Luis Segura Vilchis facing a Mexican firing squad.
Holiday Sights: The Torture In Her Majesty's Tower, London, 1871
The Thumbscrew of Maria Theresa of Austria
Choke pear, 19th century illustration
Witch hook, 19th century illustration
William Howard
William Tyndale
The Dream Of St Basil The Great
The torture of a Monk by Swiss Protestants.
The Martyrdom of St Sebastian
Edward Seymour On The Scaffold Awaiting His Execution And Commending His Soul To God
WILLIAM TYNDALE (1492?-1536).
George Wishart (c1513-46)
HERESY: TORTURE, c1550.
The Martyrdom of Saint Lucy.
Saint Cecilia Christian martyr patroness of church music lived around 2nd century AD
Five virgin martyrs.
Painting depicting the Martyrdom of Origen
Painting depicting Polycarp's testimony for Christ
William Tyndale, also spelled Tynsdale, Tindall, Tindill, Tyndall circa ?1494 1536
The Assassination of Saint Peter Martyr
Painting depicting Ignatius of Antioch awaiting martyrdom in the Colosseum
Painting depicting Saint Blandina, the Slave Girl
MASSACRE OF PROTESTANTS.
The wheel as an instrument of torture, from a medieval design
Saint Lawrence, illustration
FLAYING OF CHRISTIAN
Line drawing based on the idea of the 'Ladder of Salvation'
EMMA OF NORMANDY (d. 1052).
16th Century torture instruments.
Water Torture.
Estrapade.
The torturing of a prisoner.
Punishment by the stocks.
A Syrian criminal.
A man and woman in stocks.
Valle Romita Polyptych
COUNTER-REFORMATION, 1549.
The burning of Thomas Cranmer.
Martyrdom of St Lawrence
Martyrdom of St Peter Toma
French 19th century illustration of the execution of Joan of Arc
ST. FRANCIS XAVIER
ST. CATHERINE OF ALEXANDRIA
SAINT JOHN FISHER
SAINTS SERGIUS AND BACCHUS.
Thomas Cranmer
Nicholas Ridley Bishop of London
James Renwick 1662 - 1688
Rabbi in Lincoln.
Saint Denis (Also Called Dionysius
Thomas Bilney (c1495 - 1531)
Martyrdom of St Agatha
The Martyrdom of St Thomas Becket' from the Church of St John and St Paul.
Altarpiece of the Virgin with Saints Agatha, Stephen, Francis and a Martyr Saint.
GEORGE WISHART (1513-1546).
JOSEPH & HYRUM SMITH.
FRANCE: SAINTS & MARTYRS.
LA TOUR: ST. SEBASTIAN.
Henri Bellechose "Altarpiece of the Martyrdom of St Denis".
SAINT LUCY.
CATHOLIC ATROCITIES.
SAINT URSULA (d. 383).
Woodcut by Albrecht Durer; The Martyrdom of Saint John
NICHOLAS RIDLEY (1500-1555).
FLAGELLATION OF CHRIST.
Jews of Cologne being burnt alive.
Jougs, a form of torture.
18th century torture of a prisoner in a metal mask and chains
Edith Cavell faced her German accusers with dignity and courage.
Torture of Savonarola in Piazza della Signoria
Thumbscrew, 19th century illustration
Spanish boot, torture instrument, 19th century illustration
Shame mask, 19th century illustration
Human branding, 19th century illustration
Spanish spider torture device, 19th century illustration
Dead skull, instrument of torture, 19th century illustration
Clamp collar torture instrument, 19th century illustration
Monster head torture instrument, 19th century illustration
Man in a cangue, 19th century illustration
PROTESTANT MARTYRS, 1563.
BOOK OF MARTYRS, 1563.
SAINT JOAN OF ARC
JOAN OF ARC (c1412-1431).