"executed under the Tudors"

Thomas More male, deceased (1535): Roman Catholic, executedundertheTudors, from the City of London, English Renaissance humanist, Old Waynflete, Catholic martyr of the Early Modern era…Execution at the Tower of London, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, Speaker of the British House of Commons, executed, Member of the Privy Council of England; Thomas More Thomas More Thomas More had an education suited to a son of a gentleman, and seemed destined for the legal career mapped out by his...

Thomas Cranmer male, deceased (1556): Protestant martyr of the Early Modern era, Christian heresy, Christianity in Oxford, executedundertheTudors, queen mary, Tudor clergy…Episcopal Church in the United States of America, executed for heresy, executed by burning at the stake; Thomas Cranmer was the Archbishop of Canterbury during the reigns of the English kings Henry VIII and Edward VI. He is credited with writing and...

Lady Jane Grey female, deceased (1554): Women of the Tudor period, executedundertheTudors, Pretenders to the throne of the kingdom of France, Princess Mary, Jane of England, Queen regnant…executed by decapitation, Execution at the Tower of London, Executed royalty; Lady Jane Grey, formally Jane of England, a grand-niece of Henry VIII of England, reigned as uncrowned Queen regnant of the Kingdom of England for...

Catherine Howard female, deceased (1542): unchaste, Katherine Howard, wife, executedundertheTudors, Howard family, executed by decapitation…Execution at the Tower of London, Executed royalty; Catherine Howard, also called Katherine Howard was the fifth wife of Henry VIII of England (1540-1542), and sometimes known by his reference to her...

Mary Queen of Scots female, deceased (1587): Queen of Scots, from West Lothian, buried at Westminster Abbey, executedundertheTudors, Reine de France, Oundle…Executed royalty, executed by decapitation, Heirs to the English and British thrones; Mary I (popularly known as Mary, Queen of Scots:); (December 8 1542 - February 8 1587) was Queen of Scots (the monarch of the Kingdom of Scotland)...

Hugh Latimer male, deceased (1555): Protestant martyr of the Early Modern era, Lutheran, Roman Catholic, Christianity in Oxford, executedundertheTudors, Tudor clergy…burned at the stake, executed for heresy, executed by burning at the stake; 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 Fisher male, deceased (1535): English Renaissance humanist, Calendar of Saint, executedundertheTudors, Catholic martyr of the Early Modern era, From beverley, martyr…Chancellor of the University of Cambridge, executed by decapitation; Saint John Fisher also John Cardinal Fisher (c. 1469-1535), was an English Catholic bishop, cardinal and martyr. He shares his feast day with Saint...

Nicholas Ridley male, deceased (1555): Protestant martyr of the Early Modern era, Christianity in Oxford, executedundertheTudors, Tudor clergy, Royal Grammar School, Newcastle, Pembroke College…burned at the stake, executed for heresy, executed by burning at the stake; Nicholas Ridley (died October 16, 1555) was an English clergyman. He came from a prominent family in Tynedale, Northumberland, and was born early...

Edward Seymour 1st Duke of Somerset male, deceased (1552): executedundertheTudors, governor of jersey, Lord High Treasurer of England, Duke in the Peerage of England, Queen consort, somerset house…Execution at the Tower of London, executed by decapitation, Chancellor of the University of Cambridge, executed for treason, Knight of the Garter; Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset (c. 1506 - January 22, 1552) was Lord Protector of England in the period between the death of King Henry VIII...

John Dudley 1st Duke of Northumberland male, deceased (1553): executedundertheTudors, Duke of Northumberland, execution, English, queen of england, Chancellor of the University of Cambridge…executed for treason, Duke in the Peerage of England, Earl in the Peerage of England, executed by decapitation, Lord President of the Council; John Dudley (1501 - August 22/23, 1553) was a Tudor general, admiral and politician, who became de facto ruler of England, tried to make his...

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