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  • 51Venerable Anthony Page —     Venerable Anthony Page     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Venerable Anthony Page     English martyr, born at Harrow on the Hill, Middlesex, 1571; died at York, 20 or 30 April, 1593. He was of gentle birth and matriculated at Oxford from Christ… …

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  • 52Venerable Edward Morgan —     Venerable Edward Morgan     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Venerable Edward Morgan     Welsh priest, martyr, b. at Bettisfield, Hanmer, Flintshire, executed at Tyburn, London, 26 April, 1642. His father s Christian name was William. Of his mother… …

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  • 53Venerable Ralph Corbie —     Venerable Ralph Corbie     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Venerable Ralph Corbie     (Called at times Corrington).     Brother of Ambrose Corbie; martyr priest, b. 25 March, 1598, near Dublin; d. 7 September, 1644. From the age of five he spent… …

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  • 54Venerable Ralph Milner —     Venerable Ralph Milner     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Venerable Ralph Milner     Layman and martyr, born at Flacsted, Hants, England, early in the sixteenth century; suffered at Winchester, 7 July, 1591. The greater part of his life was… …

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  • 55Venerable Robert Southwell —     Venerable Robert Southwell     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Venerable Robert Southwell     Poet, Jesuit, martyr; born at Horsham St. Faith s, Norfolk, England, in 1561; hanged at Tyburn, 21 February, 1595. His grandfather, Sir Richard Southwell …

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  • 56Venerable Robert Sutton —     Ven. Robert Sutton     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ven. Robert Sutton     Priest, martyr, b. at Burton on Trent; quartered at Stafford, 27 July, 1587. He is not to be confused with the Venerable Robert Sutton, who was a companion of the… …

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  • 57Venerable Robert Thorpe —     Venerable Robert Thorpe     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Venerable Robert Thorpe     Priest and martyr, b. in Yorkshire; suffered at York, 15 May, 1591. He reached the English College at Reims 1 March, 1583 4, was ordained deacon ( see Deacons ) …

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  • 58Venerable Thomas Pilchard —     Venerable Thomas Pilchard     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Venerable Thomas Pilchard     (Or PILCHER).     Martyr, born at Battle, Sussex, 1557; died at Dorchester, 21 March 1586 7. He became a Fellow of Balliol College, Oxford, in 1576, and… …

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  • 59Venerable Waire —     Venerable Waire     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Venerable Waire     English friar and martyr, hanged, drawn, and quartered at St. Thomas Waterings in Camberwell (a brook at the second milestone on the Old Kent Road), 8 July, 1539. All… …

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  • 60Venerable William Harrington —     Venerable William Harrington     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Venerable William Harrington     English martyr; b. 1566; d. 18 February, 1594. His father had entertained Campion at the ancestral home, Mount St. John, early in 1581. Though the… …

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