Person    | Male  Died 27/6/1556

Henry Wye

Categories: Execution, Religion

Henry Wye

Burnt at the stake in Bow (or possibly Stratford) for his Protestant beliefs.

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Henry Wye

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Stratford Martyrs

The event on 27 June 1556 was a big draw: "These 11 men and 2 women were brou...

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Richard Beere

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John Philpot

John Philpot

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Elizabeth Pepper

Elizabeth Pepper

Burnt at the stake in Bow (or possibly Stratford) for her Protestant beliefs.

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1 memorial
John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester

John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester

Born Yorkshire.  Opposed Henry VIII's self-appointment as head of the Church of England.  Result: decapitation on Tower Hill.

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2 memorials

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Frank Forster

Frank Forster

We think the picture we have found is the right man but we're not certain. February 2017: Via Facebook Ian William Johnson confirmed that this was his friend Frank. Sadly, deceased 6 February 2017...

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F. E. Green
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T. Norris

T. Norris

Member of the Ealing District Council in 1899.

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Steelyard, Stilliarde or Stalhof

Steelyard, Stilliarde or Stalhof

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2 memorials
Robert Seaward

Robert Seaward

NW3, Haverstock Hill, Belsize Park tube station

We can find no information about the "facilities" behind this green door. Can someone help?

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