Bretton, Venerable John

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• Britton, Venerable John — • Also called John Bretton. Short biography of the layman and martyr Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …   Catholic encyclopedia

• John Britton (martyr) — The Venerable John Britton (Bretton) (d. April 1, 1598) was an English Catholic martyr from Barnsley, Yorkshire, who was executed during the reign of Elizabeth I.A member of the old, established Breton family, Britton was a devout Catholic.… …   Wikipedia

• John Britton, Venerable — • Also called John Bretton. Short biography of the layman and martyr Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …   Catholic encyclopedia

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• Henry de Bracton — was appointed to the coram rege, the advisory council of Henry III of England Henry of Bracton, also Henry de Bracton, also Henrici Bracton, or Henry Bratton also Henry Bretton (ca. 1210–68) was an English jurist. He is famous now for his… …   Wikipedia

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