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John Foxe Quotes

A prisoner in the Inquisition is never allowed to see the face of his accuser, or of the witnesses against him, but every method is taken by threats and tortures, to oblige him to accuse himself, and by that means corroborate their evidence.
John Foxe

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Writer Quotes
Category:
English Writer Quotes
Year of Birth:
1516
Year of Death:
1587
Nationality:
English
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