Larke, Blessed John

Larke, Blessed John
Larke, Blessed John
Parish priest and friend of St. Thomas More. Martyred at Tyburn in 1543 or 1544, along with another priest (Bl. John Ireland) and the layman Bl. German Gardiner

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