William Tyndale

William Tyndale

male, deceased (1536)
William Tyndale (sometimes spelled Tindall or Tyndall) (ca. 1494-September 6, 1536) was a 16th century Protestant reformer and scholar who...
Hugh Latimer

Hugh Latimer

male, deceased (1555)
Hugh Latimer (b. approx. 1485/90, d. October 16, 1555) was a famous Protestant martyr. Latimer was born into a family of farmers in Thurcaston,...

John Rogers

male, deceased (1555)
John Rogers (c. 1500-4 February 1555) was a minister, Bible translator and commentator, and the first English Protestant martyr under Mary I of...
Nicholas Ridley

Nicholas Ridley

male, deceased (1555)
Nicholas Ridley (died October 16, 1555) was an English clergyman. He came from a prominent family in Tynedale, Northumberland, and was born early...

John Lambert

male, deceased (1538)
John Lambert (d. 1538) was a protestant martyr burnt to death on November 22 at Smithfield, London. He was considered an heretic by the Catholic...
John Hooper

John Hooper

male, deceased (1555)
John Hooper (1495-1500 - February 9, 1555) was an English churchman, Bishop of Gloucester and Worcester and a Marian martyr.

William Hunter

male, deceased (1555)
William Hunter was a Marian martyr burnt to death in Brentwood at the age of 19 on March 27, 1555 on Ingrave Road. He had lost his job in London as...
Rowland Taylor

Rowland Taylor

male, deceased (1555)
Rowland Taylor (October 6, 1510 - February 9, 1555) was an English Protestant martyr of the Tudor period. He was born in Northumberland, England,...
Laurence Saunders

Laurence Saunders

male, deceased (1555)
Laurence Saunders (1500s - February 8, 1555), was the son of Thomas Saunders and Margaret Cave of Harrington, Northamptonshire, England. He was...
Oxford Martyrs

Oxford Martyrs

male
The Oxford Martyrs were tried for heresy in 1555 and subsequently burnt at the stake in Oxford, England, for their religious beliefs and teachings....