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Person    | Male  Died 30/8/1555

Stephen Harwood

Categories: Execution, Religion

Stephen Harwood

Burnt at the stake in Stratford for his Protestant beliefs. A brewer, associated with Fust. Condemned by Bishop Bonner.

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Stephen Harwood

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Stratford Martyrs

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