Born: 24-Jan-1540
Birthplace: London, England
Died: 1-Dec-1581
Location of death: London, England
Cause of death: Execution [1]

Gender: Male
Religion: Roman Catholic
Race or Ethnicity: White
Occupation: Religion

Nationality: England
Executive summary: Jesuit martyr, hanged at Tyburn

    High School: Christ's Hospital, West Sussex
    University: St John's College, Oxford University (1564)
    Theological: BDiv, University of Douai (1573)

    Society of Jesus
    Conspiracy
    Treason (death sentence)
    Tortured 1581 (on The Rack at least twice)
    Corpse Quartered
    Canonization 25-Oct-1970

Author of books:
A Historie of Ireland (1571)
Rationes decem quibus fretus (1581)

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