Related Research Articles
George Nichols was an English Catholic martyr.
Paul Atkinson, born Matthew Atkinson, was an English Roman Catholic priest of the 17th and 18th centuries, which were the penal times in the English Church. He is viewed as a martyr, dying in prison for his Catholic activities.
Christopher Bales, also spelt Christopher Bayles, alias Christopher Evers (c.1564–1590), was an English Catholic priest and martyr. He was beatified in 1929.
Nicholas Postgate was an English Catholic priest who was executed for treason on the Knavesmire in York on 6 August 1679 as part of the anti-Catholic persecution that was sweeping England at that time. He is one of the 85 English Catholic Martyrs of England and Wales beatified by Pope John Paul II in November 1987.
Edward Waterson was an English Catholic priest and martyr. He served the hidden Catholics in England during the reign of Elizabeth I. Edward was arrested in 1593 and executed at Newcastle upon Tyne. He was beatified in 1929.
Roger Cadwallador was a Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1987.
Mathew Flathers was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1987.
John Finglow or Fingley was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1987.
Christopher Wharton was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1987.
William Andleby (Anlaby) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1929.
Thurston Hunt was an English Roman Catholic priest. He was tried and executed with Robert Middleton, also a priest. They were declared to be martyrs by the Catholic Church, and beatified in 1987, by Pope John Paul II.
John Sandys was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1987, and is commemorated on 11 August.
Thomas Tunstall (Tunstal) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1929.
Robert Thorpe was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1987.
Thomas Tichborne was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is regarded as a Catholic martyr.
Nicholas Tichborne was an English Roman Catholic layman, a recusant and Catholic martyr. He is to be distinguished from the Nicholas Tichborne who died in Winchester Gaol in 1587 who was his father.
Richard Sergeant (executed at Tyburn, 20 April 1586) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1987.
The Oaten Hill Martyrs were Catholic Martyrs who were executed by hanging, drawing and quartering at Oaten Hill, Canterbury, on 1 October 1588. The gallows had been put up in 1576. These four were beatified by Pope Pius XI in 1929.
Robert Bickerdike was an English Roman Catholic layman, executed on a treason charge. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1987.
John Carey was martyred at Dorchester, Dorset, England for adherence to the Roman Catholic faith. His feast day is 4 July.
References
- 1 2 3 Ryan, Patrick W.F. "Ven. Thomas Atkinson." The Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 2. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1907. 5 February 2014
- ↑ Catholic Online. "Bl. Thomas Atkinson - Saints & Angels". Catholic Online. Retrieved 18 February 2024.
- 1 2 3 4 Pollen, John Hungerford (1913). . In Herbermann, Charles (ed.). Catholic Encyclopedia . New York: Robert Appleton Company.
- ↑ Real name Hugh Tootell
- Attribution
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain : Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). "Ven. Thomas Atkinson". Catholic Encyclopedia . New York: Robert Appleton Company.
