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Edward Oldcorne

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English martyr

Religious FiguresLived 1561 to 1606 · aged 45
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Edward Oldcorne alias Hall was an English Jesuit priest. He was known to people who knew of the Gunpowder Plot to destroy the Parliament of England and kill King James I; and although his involvement is unclear, he was caught up in the subsequent investigation. He is a Roman Catholic martyr and was beatified in 1929.

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Holt Castle (in 2008), where Oldcorne was briefly heldHolt Castle (in 2008), where Oldcorne was briefly heldEdward Oldcorne and Nicholas Owen, engraving by Gaspar BouttatsEdward Oldcorne and Nicholas Owen, engraving by Gaspar Bouttats

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Category
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1561 to 1606 · aged 45
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