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Memories of this quote sprang out of discussion of a certain painting. A painting of the trial and execution of "Lollard" Christian heretics in 1401 AD. It seems Lollardy was a "proto-Protestant Christian religious movement that was active in England from the mid-14th century until the 16th-century English Reformation." --WP

You know, before Enery the VIII (I am I am) later came along...

NOTE : the picture in the quote graphic oddly seems to depict a cartoonishly massive-eyed Constantine, for whatever reason. Odd, because evidently Marcellinus was not a fan of the man, to put it lightly.

And the painting:
https://piefed.social/post/2163349

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