Richard Thirkeld, Blessed

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• Blessed Richard Thirkeld —     Bl. Richard Thirkeld     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Bl. Richard Thirkeld     Martyr; b. at Coniscliffe, Durham, England; d. at York, 29 May, 1583. From Queen s College, Oxford, where he was in 1564 5, he went to Reims, where he was ordained… …   Catholic encyclopedia

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• 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

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