John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester : 91�Թ��, Aiming to capture all memorials in London

Person | Male Born 1469 Died 22/6/1535

John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester

Categories: Execution, Politics & Administration, Religion

Born Yorkshire. Opposed Henry VIII's self-appointment as head of the Church of England. Result: decapitation on Tower Hill.

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John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester

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Fisher - St George's Cathedral

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Tower Hill Martyrs - list

{5 plaques, in total listing 27 names, each with their year of death, the fir...

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Burnt at the stake in Bow (or possibly Stratford) for his Protestant beliefs. Lame. When in the flames he said to Apprice who was sharing the stake: "Hold on, John, it won't be for long: remember t...

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James Radcliffe, 3rd Earl of Derwentwater

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John Philpot

Protestant martyr burned at Smithfield.

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Laurence Parnam

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

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John Davy

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

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