Edward Stransham — (born at Oxford about 1554; executed at Tyburn, 21 January1586) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1929.LifeHe was educated at St. John s College, Oxford, becoming B.A. in 1575 6. Hearrived at Douai… … Wikipedia
Stransham, Venerable Edward — • English priest and martyr, d. 1586. Biography Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 … Catholic encyclopedia
English Confessors and Marytrs (1534-1729) — English Confessors and Martyrs (1534 1729) † Catholic Encyclopedia ► English Confessors and Martyrs (1534 1729) Though the resistance of the English as a people to the Reformation compares very badly with the resistance offered by… … Catholic encyclopedia
List of Catholic martyrs of the English Reformation — The Catholic martyrs of England are men and women who died for the Catholic faith in the years between 1535 and 1680. They have officially been recognized as martyrs by the Roman Catholic Church. The vast majority were executed under treason laws … Wikipedia
Chronological list of saints and blesseds in the 16th century — A list of 16th century saints: Name Birth Birthplace Death Place of death Notes Blessed Columba of Rieti 1467 Rieti, Umbria, Italy 1501 Blessed Jerome Garibo 1440 1502 Bl … Wikipedia
William Freeman — (b. at Manthorp near York, c. 1558; executed at Warwick, 13 August1595) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1929.LifeHis parents were recusant Catholic, but he was conforming Anglican for some time. He was… … Wikipedia
Ven. William Freeman — Ven. William Freeman † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ven. William Freeman A priest and martyr, b. at Manthorp near York, c. 1558; d. at Warwick, 13 August, 1595. His parents were recusants, though he conformed outwardly for some time to the … Catholic encyclopedia
Saint Édouard — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Pour les articles homonymes, voir Saint Édouard et Édouard. Saint Édouard désigne plusieurs saints des Églises chrétiennes … Wikipédia en Français
History of Colonial Hong Kong (1800s–1930s) — Infobox Former Country native name = zh. 香港 conventional long name = Hongkong / Hong Kong common name = Hong Kong| continent = Asia region = China country = Hong Kong era = status = Colony status text = Crown Colony (1843 1942, 1945 1983)… … Wikipedia
High Sheriff of Berkshire — The High Sheriff of Berkshire, in common with other counties, was originally the King s representative on taxation upholding the law in Saxon times. The word Sheriff evolved from shire reeve . The title of High Sheriff is therefore much older… … Wikipedia
