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Anne Line

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English Catholic martyr

PoliticiansLived 1567 to 1601 · aged 34
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Anne Line was an English Catholic martyr. After losing her husband, she became very active in sheltering clandestine Catholic priests, which was illegal in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. Finally arrested, she was condemned to death and executed at Tyburn.

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Statue of Saint Anne Line in the parish church named after her in South Woodford, Essex.Statue of Saint Anne Line in the parish church named after her in South Woodford, Essex.

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Anne Line was an English Catholic martyr. After losing her husband, she became very active in sheltering clandestine Catholic priests, which was illegal in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. Finally arrested, she was condemned to death and executed at Tyburn. The Catholic Church declared her a martyr, and Pope Paul VI canonised her in 1970.

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Lived 1567 to 1601 · aged 34
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