Person    | Male  Died 20/9/1537

Thomas Johnson

Categories: Execution, Religion

Thomas Johnson

Monk at London Charterhouse. Taken to Newgate Prison, chained and left to starve to death though there may have been a change of plan which meant he was fed for a while.

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Thomas Johnson

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Carthusian martyrs

The verse comes from "The Apocrypha: Prayer of Azariah, Chapter 1". We don't...

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125 deaths on Tower Hill

125 deaths on Tower Hill

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John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester

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2 memorials
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Thomas Green

Monk at London Charterhouse. Taken to Newgate Prison, chained and left to starve to death.

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