William Wallace

William Wallace

male, deceased (1305)
hero, patriot, 15th century, knight, General, minstrel…executedbyhanging, drawingandquartering, executed for treason
Sir William Wallace (c. 1270-August 23, 1305) was a knight and Scottish patriot, who led a resistance against the English occupation of Scotland...
Guy Fawkes

Guy Fawkes

male, deceased (1606)
Roman Catholic, English, gunpowder plot, Parliament of England, assassinate, criminal…executed for treason, executedbyhanging, drawingandquartering
Guy Fawkes (13 April 1570 - 31 January 1606), also known as Guido Fawkes, was a member of a group of English Roman Catholics who attempted to carry...
Edmund Campion

Edmund Campion

male, deceased (1581)
executed under the Tudors, Tudor clergy, Christ's Hospital Old Blue, Roman Catholic priest, executed, martyr…Forty Martyr of England and Wales, executedbyhanging, drawingandquartering
St. Edmund Campion (January 24,1540 - December 1, 1581) was a Catholic priest, Jesuit and martyr.

Robert Keyes

male, deceased (1606)
Roman Catholic, House of Lords, activist, criminal, king james i of england, gunpowder plot…executedbyhanging, drawingandquartering, executed for treason
Robert Keyes was one of the conspirators in the Gunpowder Plot, an unsuccessful attempt by a group of English Roman Catholics to blow-up...
Thomas Harrison

Thomas Harrison

male, deceased (1660)
seventeenth of fifty-nine commissioner, Parliamentary supporter in the English Civil War, From newcastle-under-lyme, General, executedbyhanging, drawingandquartering, English Civil War
Thomas Harrison (1606-October 13, 1660) was a Puritan soldier and later a leader of the Fifth Monarchists. The son of the mayor of...
John Houghton

John Houghton

male, deceased (1535)
executed under the Tudors, execution, Thomas Cromwell, Forty Martyr of England and Wales, act of supremacy, prior…executedbyhanging, drawingandquartering, hanged, drawn and quartered
Saint John Houghton was an English Catholic martyr. Born sometime around 1486, he was (according to one of his fellow Carthusians) educated at...

Dafydd Ap Gruffydd

male, deceased (1283)
executed under the Plantagenets, execution, monarch, gwynedd, English, welsh…executedbyhanging, drawingandquartering, executed for treason, Executed royalty
Dafydd ap Gruffydd (or Dafydd ap Gruffudd) (11 July 1238 - 3 October, 1283), was Prince of Wales from 11 December 1282 until his execution on 3...
John Barkstead

John Barkstead

male, deceased (1662)
Member of the pre-1707 English Parliament, Parliamentary supporter in the English Civil War, executedbyhanging, drawingandquartering, execution, General, cavalier
John Barkstead was an English Major-General and Regicide, (d.1662). A London goldsmith and Congregationalist, Barkstead joined Parliament's army as...
John Okey

John Okey

male, deceased (1662)
High Court of Justice for the trial of Charles I, execution, new england, Harvard, executedbyhanging, drawingandquartering, Regicide…hanged, drawn and quartered
John Okey (1606-1662) was an English soldier, member of Parliament, and one of the regicides of King Charles I. In January 1649, as a commissioner...
Michael An Gof

Michael An Gof

male, deceased (1497)
Cornish nationalism, executed under the Tudors, St. Keverne, Jack Cade, greenwich, london bridge…executedbyhanging, drawingandquartering, executed for treason
Michael Joseph (better known as Michael An Gof, where "An Gof" is Cornish for "blacksmith"; died 24 June 1497) and Thomas Flamank (a Bodmin...