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The Bible She Read: What Do You Say When Truth Costs Everything?
A farmer's daughter reads a forbidden English Bible. Caught sheltering a wanted man, she must choose: recant her beliefs or die?
The Bible She Read: What Do You Say When Truth Costs Everything?
This episode explores the story of Alice Driver, a woman of simple origins who found herself in a theological debate with the most educated men in England. It asks what happens when personal conviction clashes with the ultimate cost.
Person: Alice Driver
Date: November 4, 1558
Location: Cornhill, Ipswich
Reign: Queen Mary I
Event: Public execution for heresy
- Alice Driver, a farmer's daughter from…
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