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William Barrow

English Jesuit · Religious Figures · Lived 1609 to 1679 · aged 70

William Barrow was an English Jesuit, executed as a result of the fictitious so-called Popish Plot, that between 1678 and 1681 gripped the Kingdoms of England and Scotland in anti-Catholic hysteria. Barrow is regarded as a martyr of the Roman Catholic church and was beatified in 1929.

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Category
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1609 to 1679 · aged 70