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burnt 9 February 1555 Aldham Common, Nr Hadleigh, Suffolk [5]: 98 [59] 5. Rawlins White: Cardiff, Glamorgan: fisherman burnt March 1555 Cardiff, Glamorgan [60] 6. Thomas Tomkins: Shoreditch, London weaver burnt 16 March 1555 Smithfield, London [61] 7. Thomas Causton: Horndon on the Hill or Thundersby, Essex gentleman burnt 26 March 1555 ...
The Oxford Martyrs were Protestants tried for heresy in 1555 and burnt at the stake in Oxford, England, for their religious beliefs and teachings, during the Marian persecution in England. [1] The three martyrs were the Church of England bishops Hugh Latimer, Nicholas Ridley and Thomas Cranmer, the Archbishop of Canterbury. [1]
George Marsh memorial at St. Mary the Virgin's church in Deane. George Marsh (1515 – 24 April 1555) was an English Protestant martyr who died in Boughton, Chester, on 24 April 1555 as a result of the Marian Persecutions carried out against Protestant Reformers and other dissenters during the reign of Mary I of England.
John Rogers (c. 1505 – 4 February 1555) was an English clergyman, Bible translator and commentator. He guided the development of the Matthew Bible in vernacular English during the reign of Henry VIII and was the first English Protestant executed as a heretic under Mary I, who was determined to restore Roman Catholicism.
The Martyrs' Memorial obelisk on Cliffe Hill, Lewes. The Lewes Martyrs were 17 Protestants who were burned at the stake in Lewes, Sussex, England, between 1555 and 1557.These executions were part of the Marian persecutions of Protestants during the reign of Mary I.
Hugh Latimer (c. 1487 – 16 October 1555) was a Fellow of Clare College, Cambridge, and Bishop of Worcester during the Reformation, and later Church of England chaplain to King Edward VI. In 1555 under the Catholic Queen Mary I he was burned at the stake, becoming one of the three Oxford Martyrs of Anglicanism.
Robert Glover (died 1555) was an English Protestant martyr who was burnt at Coventry in September 1555. [1] Glover was born at Mancetter, Warwickshire, and educated at Eton College and King's College, Cambridge. [2] Under Henry VIII he became attracted to Protestant views. [1] He gained in BA in 1538, MA in 1541, and was a fellow until 1543.
Thomas Hawkes on Market Hill; he is saying "O Lord receive my Spirit" Thomas Hawkes was an English protestant martyr who burned to death in 1555 during the Marian Persecutions rather than allow his son to be baptised into the Roman Catholic Church.