English Martyrs of 1886 (54)
Group of 54 Catholics (bishops, priests, religious, and laypeople) executed in England and Wales between 1535 and 1679 f…
Historical figure
Henry VIII
spoliateur des biens monastiques
8 saints linked
English Martyrs of 1895 (9)
The English Martyrs of 1895 form a group of nine Catholics (abbots, monks, priests, a knight, and a nobleman) executed i…
Saint Erkenwald
Son of a king of the Heptarchy, Erkonwald founded the monasteries of Chertsey and Barking before becoming Bishop of Lond…
John Fisher and Thomas More (2)
John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester, and Thomas More, Chancellor of England, refused to recognize Henry VIII as the supreme…
Martyrs of England 1895 (9)
Group of nine Catholics (abbots, monks, laypeople) executed in England between 1539 and 1572 for refusing to recognize t…
Martyrs of England 1929 (136)
Group of 136 Catholics (priests, religious, and laypeople) executed in England between 1541 and 1680 for their fidelity …
Martyrs of England and Wales (54)
Group of 54 Catholics (50 priests and 4 laypeople) executed in England and Wales between 1535 and 1679 for refusing to r…
Saint Werburgh
Daughter of the King of Mercia in the 7th century, Saint Werburg refused suitors to dedicate herself to God at the monas…