Author: Taylor, Matthew, active 18th century
Image Title: The Burning of John Rogers Vicar of St. Sepulchers and Reader of St Paul
Description: John Rogers(c. 1500-1555) is burned at the stake in the middle of a crowd in London. An officer looks on as he says, “Lord Receive my Spirit.” There is an inscription at the top of the page that reads “Engraved for England’s bloody tribunals”.
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