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Thomas Bilney
16th-century English martyr / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Thomas Bilney (c. 1495 ā 19 August 1531) was an English Christian martyr.
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Thomas Bilney | |
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Born | c. 1495 Norfolk, England |
Died | 19 August 1531 (aged c. 36) Lollards Pit, Norwich |
Cause of death | Martyrdom |
Alma mater | Trinity Hall, Cambridge |
Occupation | Clergyman |
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