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List of Protestant Martyrs of the English Reformation

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List of Protestant martyrs of the English Reformation

Protestants executed under Henry VIII:

Thomas Hitton

Thomas Benet

Thomas Bilney

Richard Bayfield

John Tewkesbury

'An old man' from Buckinghamshire

Davy Foster

James Bainham

John Bent

.. Trapnel

Thomas Harding

John Frith

Andrew Hewet

Ten Dutchmen counted for Anabaptists –

Segor, Derycke, Symon, Runa, Derycke, Dominicke, Dauid, Cornelius, Elken and Milo

Robert Pakington

William Cowbridge

John Lambert

... Puttedew

William Leiton or Leyton

Two Anabaptists, a man and a woman

Giles Germane

Launcelot ..., servant of the king

John ...

Three Anabaptists – ... Mandeville, ... Collins and another

William Collins

Robert Barnes https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Barnes_(martyr)

Thomas Gerrard https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Gerrard

William Jerome https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Barnes_(martyr)

Valentine Freese and his wife

Richard Mekins

Richard Spenser

John Ramsey

Thomas Bernard

James Morton

Adam Damlip (also known as George Bucker) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Damlip

Windsor Martyrs https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windsor_Martyrs

Robert Testwood https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Testwood

Anthony Pearson

Henry Filmer

Unknown man

... Dodd

[Forename unknown] ... Henry (Colchester Martyrs) and his servant https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colchester_Martyrs

... Kerby/ Ispwich Martyrs

Roger Clarke/Ispwich Martyr https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ipswich_Martyrs

Anne Askew https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_Askew

Nicholas Belenian

John Adams https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Protestant_martyrs_of_the_Eng...

John Lassells, courtier https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Lassells

... Rogers

Oliver Richardine

Radical Protestants executed under Edward VI

Joan Bocher (or Butcher, or as Joan Knell)

George van Parris

Protestants executed under Mary I

John Rogers* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Rogers_(Bible_editor_and_martyr)

Lawrence Saunders* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurence_Saunders

John Hooper* chaplain to Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset* and John Dudley, Duke of Northumberland https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Hooper_(bishop)

Rowland Taylor* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rowland_Taylor

Rawlins White

Thomas Tomkins

Thomas Causton

Thomas Higbed

William Hunter https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Hunter_(martyr)

Stephen Knight

William Pygot (or Pigot)

William Dighel

John Lawrence (or Laurence)

Robert Ferrar

George Marsh

William Flower

John Cardmaker

John Warne

Thomas Hawkes (or Haukes) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Hawkes

Thomas Watts (or Wattes)

John Ardeley (or Ardite)

John Simson

Nicholas Chamberlain (or Chamberlaine) (Colchester Martyrs)

William Bamford (or Butler)

Thomas Ormond (or Osmande)

John Bradford * in service to John Harrington of Exton, and chaplain to King Edward VI https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bradford

John Leaf (or Jhon Least)

Canterbury Martyrs of July 1555

John Bland (or Blande)

Nicholas Shetterden (or Shitterdun)

John Frankesh

Humphrey Middleton

Nicholas Hall

Christopher Wade

Margaret (or Margery) Polley

Dirick Carver (also spelt Deryk; also known as Dirick Harman)

John Launder

Thomas Euerson (or Iueson, Iverson or Iveson)

Richard Hook (or Hooke)

James Abbess*

John Denley

Robert Smith

Canterbury Martyrs of August 1555'

William Coker

William Hopper

Henry Laurence

Richard Collier (or Colliar)

Richard Wright

William Stere

Elizabeth Warne (or Warren)[n 13]*

Roger Hues (aliases: Curryer, Corier)

George Tankerfield

Patrick Pakingham (aliases: Packingham, Pachingham, Patchingham or Pattenham)

John Newman

Robert Samuel (or Samuell)

Stephen Harwood

Thomas Fust (or Fusse)

William Hale (or Hailes)*

William Allen

Roger Coe (or Coo or Cooe)

Thomas Cob

Canterbury Martyrs of September 1555

George Catmer (or Painter)

Robert Streater (or Streter)

Anthony Burward

George Brodbridge (or Bradbridge)

James Tutty (or Tuttey)

Robert Glover (or Glouer) * married a niece of Hugh Latimer, chaplain to King Edward VI

Cornelius Bongey (or Bungey)

Thomas Hayward (or Heywarde)

John Goreway

William Wolsey

Robert Pygot (or Pigot)

Hugh Latimer (or Latymer) chaplain to King Edward VI https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Latimer

Nicholas Ridley, Bishop of London https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicholas_Ridley_(martyr) #72