Marian persecutions
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The Marian persecutions were a series of executions of English Protestants under the Catholic reign of Queen Mary I in the 1550s, intended to restore Roman Catholicism in England.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
anti-Protestant campaign
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religious persecution → |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Church of England
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| chronology |
mid-16th century
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| country |
Kingdom of England
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| describedBySource |
Acts and Monuments
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| documentedIn |
Foxe's Book of Martyrs
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| endTime |
1558
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| follows |
Protestant Reformation in England
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| hasCause |
rejection of papal supremacy by English Protestants
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restoration of Roman Catholicism in England → reversal of Protestant reforms of Edward VI → |
| hasEffect |
association of Mary I with the epithet "Bloody Mary"
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growth of anti-Catholic sentiment in England → martyrdom of leading English Protestants → publication of Foxe's Book of Martyrs → strengthening of English Protestant identity → |
| legalBasis |
heresy laws restored under Mary I
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| location |
England
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| mainSubject |
English Reformation
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| mannerOfDeath |
execution by burning
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| numberOfVictims |
about 280
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| opponent |
Protestant reformers
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| opposedReligion |
Protestantism
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| participant |
Edmund Bonner
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English Protestants NERFINISHED → Hugh Latimer NERFINISHED → John Hooper NERFINISHED → John Philpot NERFINISHED → John Rogers NERFINISHED → Nicholas Ridley NERFINISHED → Reginald Pole NERFINISHED → Rowland Taylor NERFINISHED → Stephen Gardiner NERFINISHED → Thomas Cranmer NERFINISHED → |
| partOf |
English Counter-Reformation efforts
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| perpetrator |
Marian government
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Mary I of England NERFINISHED → Roman Catholic authorities in England → |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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| religiousConflict |
Catholic–Protestant conflict in England
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| significantEvent |
burning of Protestant heretics at the stake
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| significantPlace |
Canterbury
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Colchester NERFINISHED → Gloucester NERFINISHED → London NERFINISHED → Oxford NERFINISHED → Smithfield NERFINISHED → |
| startTime |
1555
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reign of Mary I (1553–1558) → |
| temporalContext |
reign of Mary I of England
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Referenced by (2)
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John Rogers
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Mary I of England
("Marian persecutions of Protestants")
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