Monk at London Charterhouse. Exiled to the Charterhouse in Hull and then executed in York.
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James Walworth
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Carthusian martyrs
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William, Lord Hastings
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Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk
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Warne, Jnr.
Either burnt or poisoned in prison for his Protestant beliefs. Son of Elizabeth.
1 memorial
Sebastian Newdigate
Monk at London Charterhouse. Newdigate was a personal friend of Henry VIII. The king visited him twice in prison but Newdigate refused to change his views. Executed at Tyburn.
1 memorial
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