Burnt at the stake in Bow (or possibly Stratford) for his Protestant beliefs.
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John Derifall
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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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Lady Jane Grey
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Thomas Fust
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Hugh Laverock
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Thomas Bowyer
Burnt at the stake in Bow (or possibly Stratford) for his Protestant beliefs.
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