Publisher's Synopsis
The Lives of the English Saints is a three-volume book written by various authors at the suggestion of John Henry Newman, who later became a cardinal. The book provides a comprehensive account of the lives of English saints, including those who were martyred for their faith. The authors draw on historical records and other sources to present a vivid portrait of these holy men and women. Volume 3 of the book covers the lives of saints from the 16th century onwards, including St. Edmund Campion, St. Robert Southwell, and St. John Fisher. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity in England and the lives of its most revered figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.