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Lydia Rogers

Lydia Rogers

Supposed witch. The wife of carpenter John Rogers, she belonged to a radical religious sect called the Anabaptists. She was accused of making a blood pact with the devil, who was said to have cut a...

Person, Paranormal, Religion

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Oscar Romero

Oscar Romero

Roman Catholic archbishop in El Salvador, assassinated.

Person, Religion, Tragedy, El Salvador

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Revd. Thomas Rose

Revd. Thomas Rose

Tortured and exiled for his Protestant beliefs. Chaplain to the Earl of Essex and vicar of West Ham, 1551 - 1563. Although not a martyr he was tortured & exiled for preaching against auricular ...

Person, Religion

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Thomas Rosewell

Thomas Rosewell

Non-conformist minister.  Born Somerset.  Died Bermondsey.  Buried in Bunhill burial ground.  

Person, Religion

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John Routh

John Routh

Burnt at the stake in Bow (or possibly Stratford) for his Protestant beliefs.

Person, Execution, Religion

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Rev. Alfred Rowland

Rev. Alfred Rowland

Chairman of the London Congregational Union, and pastor of Park Chapel, Crouch End in 1892.

Person, Religion

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Fr. Frank Oakley Rowland

Fr. Frank Oakley Rowland

Fr. Rowland opened a  a mission church in 1881 in a small field near a pond just off the Brecknock Road.  This later became the church hall - still in use in 2013 (probably the building immediately...

Person, Religion

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Rev. T. N. Rowsell, MA

Rev. T. N. Rowsell, MA

Elected Guardian of the Lewisham Union - Eltham in 1894.

Person, Politics & Administration, Religion

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Royal Army Temperance Association

Royal Army Temperance Association

Created by Lord Frederick Roberts as the ArmyTemperance Association by amalgamating two other long-standing temperance associations all based in garrison towns. He also created the ArmyTemperance A...

Group, Food & Drink, Religion

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Agnes Maude Royden

Agnes Maude Royden

Settlement work in Liverpool then London, National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies, edited Common Cause, Church League for Women’s Suffrage, preacher, pacifist, later campaigned for ordination ...

Person, Gender Issues, Peace, Religion

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