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• John Roberts (martyr) — Saint John Roberts (1575 6 10 December, 1610), was a Benedictine monk and priest, and was the first Prior of St. Gregory s, Douai, France (now Downside Abbey). Returning to England as a missionary priest during the period of recusancy, he was… …   Wikipedia

• Roberts, Saint John — • A Welsh Benedictine, the first prior of Downside, was arrested six times, exiled four times, and finally martyred at Tyburn in 1610 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …   Catholic encyclopedia

• St. John Roberts —     St. John Roberts     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. John Roberts     First Prior of St. Gregory s, Douai (now Downside Abbey), b. 1575 6; martyred 10 December, 1610. He was the son of John and Anna Roberts of Trawsfynydd, Merionethshire, N.… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Roberts (surname) — Roberts derives from the Saxon/Norman given name Robert, meaning bright fame ndash; from the Germanic elements hrod meaning fame and beraht meaning bright. Robert may also mean Son of Robert .Fact|date=September 2007 The name is common in both… …   Wikipedia

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