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They "were left with their fate still in suspense, and are called Dilati. [36 of them were] " Confessors", who certainly died in prison for their faith, though it is not yet proven that they died precisely because of their imprisonment...[the remaining eight – William Tyrrwhit, James Atkinson, Matthias Harrison, Fr. Henry Garnet, S.J., John Mawson, Thomas Dyer, Lawrence Hill and Robert Green] were put off for various causes." [38] Those 'put off' are listed below in italics. a b c d e f g h i "[T]here was little hope of establishing sufficient evidence of martyrdom for ten Venerable martyrs who had suffered during the reign of Henry VIII" (the figure of ten includes John Travers, who was executed in Dublin) – see James Walsh, The Catholic Martyrs of England and wales, PP 7–8 Roger Ashton, soldier, 23 June 1592 – assisted Sir William Stanley in the surrender of Deventer to Spain

a b c d e f g Foxe's Book of Martyrs: 329. Thomas Whittle, Bartlet Green, John Tudson, John Went, Thomas Browne; Isabel Foster, and Joan Warne, Alias Lashford. Exclassics.com. Retrieved 22 May 2013. clergyman (former) – 'a ... Priest ... who leaving his papistry, had married a wife, and became a player in interludes' According to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle MS E, his relics were transferred from Bonneval Abbey to Peterborough in 1013; he is perhaps Florentius of Sedun, martyred by the Vandals [27]a b c Foxe's Book of Martyrs: 204. Persecution in Calais. Exclassics.com. Retrieved 12 August 2014. Kenneth O. Morgan (1 April 2009). The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain. Oxford University Press. p.259. ISBN 978-0-19-954475-2 . Retrieved 16 August 2012. a b c "Catholic Encyclopedia: Ven. John Adams". Newadvent.org. 1 March 1907 . Retrieved 5 November 2016. The National Calendar is complemented by diocesan calendars which can include more local saints and attach greater solemnity to particular local patrons. Foxe's Book of Martyrs: 361. AMBROSE (FIRST NAME UNKNOWN), RICHARD LUSH, THOMAS READ, SIMON MILLER AND ELIZABETH COOPER. Exclassics.com. Retrieved 27 May 2013.

Alexander Gordon, 'Kett, Francis (c.1547–1589)', rev. Stephen Wright, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 accessed 25 Aug 2014 a b Chapman, John H. "The Persecution under Elizabeth" Transactions of the Royal Historical Society, Old Series Vol. 9 (1881), pp. 21–43. Retrieved 2012-02-19. Venerated throughout the Middle Ages in Devon, she has been linked with the 6th Cornish anchoress Sitofolla, sister of Paul Aurelian [36] a b c d e Foxe's Book of Martyrs: 192. Other martyrs, 1538. Exclassics.com. Retrieved 21 August 2013. Polydore Plasden (1563–10 December 1591), priest of the Archdiocese of Westminster (London, England) [6]

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This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources. Plaque in Maidstone, Kent, commemorating those burnt nearby

a b Foxe's Book of Martyrs – 385. Alice Driver and Alexander Gouch. Exclassics.com. Retrieved 31 May 2013. Henry Venn (1725–1797), John Venn (1759–1813), and Henry Venn the younger (1796–1873), priests, evangelical divines According to the 10th century account of the saint’s life by Abbo of Fleury, who quotes Saint Dunstan as his source, Edmund was then bound to a tree, shot through by arrows and beheaded. The date was 20th November. His decapitated head is said to have been reunited with its body with the help of a talking wolf who protected the head and then called out “Hic, Hic, Hic” (“Here, Here, Here”) to alert Edmund’s followers.Up until recently England and Wales could claim one of the largest groups of martyrs officially recognised by the Church, at least since ancient times. This has been recently challenged by the martyrs of the 20th century – those who suffered in Mexico, Spain, Nazi Germany and the Soviet bloc. In many ways these modern persecutions were even more horrific and intense than those of Elizabethan and Stuart England. But martyrdom is not something we can measure quantitatively. Every single martyrdom is a miracle of grace; by definition, every single martyr is a witness to the Good News. a b which refers to 'two at Asheforde'. A number of Kentish people of Ashford Area are recorded as having been burnt 16 January 1556 at Ashford, Kent in Ashford Borough Council – Parks and Open Spaces. However, at this time the civil or legal year in England began on 25 March, so the date now known as 16 January 1557 would then have been recorded as 16 January 1556. were declared venerable, of whom one, John Travers, was executed in Dublin and appears in Irish Catholic Martyrs. The provinces of the Anglican Communion therefore commemorate many of the saints in the General Roman Calendar, often on the same days.

As well as those listed below, 29 members [b] of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales were also beatified on that date, making a total of 136. This beatification was attended by G.K. Chesterton as detailed in his book The Resurrection of Rome. Everard Hanse (died 1581), priest of the Diocese of Northampton (Northamptonshire – London, England) a b c Foxe's Book of Martyrs:352 The visitation at Cambridge; exhumations and burnings. Exclassics.com. Retrieved 26 May 2013 a b c Foxe's Book of Martyrs: 299. Nicholas Hall and Christopher Wade. Exclassics.com. Retrieved 18 May 2013.Elizabeth Ferard (1825–1883), first Deaconess of the Church of England, founder of the Community of St Andrew

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