Historical Bibliography Updated: June 16, 2026
An impartial history of Michael Servetus, burnt alive at Geneva for heresie.
Publication Details
London: Aaron Ward, 1724 CE.
Authorship of this early English account of Servetus and his martyrdom for heresy has never been determined, according to Geoffrey Sill, "The authorship of An impartial history of Michael Servetus," Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America, 87, 303-318. Sill indicates that a very few copies of this work exist with the title page dated 1723. Digital facsimile from wellcomecollection.org at this link.
Thematic Classifications
| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
|---|---|
| Entry Number | #12698 |
| Permanent Link | https://hom-sveltekit.fly.dev/entry/14943 |
| Author Bio Link | Wikipedia ↗ |
| External URL | an-impartial-history-of-michael-servetus-burnt-alive-at-geneva-for-heresie |
Geographic Context
Publication place: London