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3181 Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, p. 110.7 (John Foxe)
… wild horses, drowning, strangling, burning, broiling, crucifying, immuring, poisoning, cutting off tongues, noses, ears, etc., sawing off the limbs, hacking to pieces …
3182 Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, p. 131.6 (John Foxe)
… a horse for the journey. Wishart, accompanied by some honest men, his friends, set forward; but something particular striking his mind by the way, he returned …
3183 Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, p. 139.4 (John Foxe)
… two horses could carry, it kindled not speedily, and was a pretty while also before it took the reeds upon the fagots. At length it burned about him, but the wind …
3184 Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, p. 141.6 (John Foxe)
… his horse and with both hands rent the hood from his head.
3185 Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, p. 175.2 (John Foxe)
… wild horses.’ Bonner then bade him make the sign of the cross on his forehead, which he refused to do, and thus was led to the orchard.
3186 Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, p. 176.5 (John Foxe)
… the horses’ bellies, and carried to Bury jail, where they were laid in irons; and because they continually rebuked popery, they were carried into the lowest …
3187 Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, p. 184.1 (John Foxe)
… wretched horse. Various insults he met on the way from the bigoted Catholics, and as he passed through Bishopsgate-street, a stone struck him to the ground …
3188 Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, p. 198.3 (John Foxe)
… to horses’ tails, and the beasts being set on full gallop by their riders, the wretched victims were dragged along until they expired. Others were hung on lofty …
3189 Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, p. 200.10 (John Foxe)
… to horses by ropes placed round their middles, were dragged through bogs until they expired. Some were hung by the feet to tenterhooks driven into poles; and …
3190 Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, p. 202.2 (John Foxe)
… of horse flesh, were reckoned a week’s provision for a soldier. And they were, at length, reduced to such extremities that they ate dogs, cats, and mice.
3191 Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, p. 202.4 (John Foxe)
… lean horses left with a pint of meal to each man. By hunger, and the fatigues of war, their seven thousand three hundred and sixty-one fighting men were reduced …
3192 Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, p. 222.3 (John Foxe)
… his horse, and entered one of the streets, to disperse a crowd. A villain seized his bridle; another presented the muzzle of a pistol close to his body, and exclaimed …
3193 Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, p. 225.8 (John Foxe)
… numerous horses, and great variety of vehicles of all descriptions, far surpassed anything I have ever seen or imagined. Soon after his majesty had taken …
3194 Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, p. 232.2 (John Foxe)
… his horse a mile or two, as he could proceed no farther in that dreadful state. But a scornful, malignant look was all the reply that was made. He then requested …
3195 Antiquities of the Jews, p. 2.99 (Titus Flavius Josephus)
… their horse foremost, and went down themselves into the sea Now the Hebrews, while these were putting on their armor, and therein spending their time, were …
3196 Antiquities of the Jews, p. 4.69 (Titus Flavius Josephus)
… of horses, whereby he may grow too proud to submit to the laws And if he affect any such things, let him be restrained, lest he become so potent that his state be …
3197 Antiquities of the Jews, p. 4.94 (Titus Flavius Josephus)
… , with horses and weapons, and, above these, a God merciful to you, and ready to assist you, you do however desire them not to compel you to fight against them, nor …
3198 Antiquities of the Jews, p. 5.22 (Titus Flavius Josephus)
… enemies’ horses useless, and to burn their chariots. So Joshua became full of courage upon these promises of God, and went out suddenly against the enemies …
3199 Antiquities of the Jews, p. 5.60 (Titus Flavius Josephus)
… own horses, which were put into disorder, and not a few were killed by their own chariots At last Sisera, as soon as he saw himself beaten, fled away, and came to …
3200 Antiquities of the Jews, p. 5.75 (Titus Flavius Josephus)
… on horses, and were intrusted with the government of the cities of Gilead He kept the government twenty-two years, and died an old man; and he was buried in Camon …