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John Adams (ca. 1543 – 8 October 1586) was an English Catholic priest and martyr.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 22 relations: Canonization, Capital punishment, Catholic Church, Catholic Church in the United Kingdom, Douai Martyrs, Eighty-five martyrs of England and Wales, English College, Douai, Hanged, drawn and quartered, Holy orders, John Lowe (martyr), Marshalsea, Martyr, Pope John Paul II, Priesthood in the Catholic Church, Reims, Robert Dibdale, Rye, East Sussex, Soissons, The Clink, Tyburn, Winchester, Winterborne St Martin.

  2. Executed people from Dorset
  3. People from West Dorset District

Canonization

Canonization is the declaration of a deceased person as an officially recognized saint, specifically, the official act of a Christian communion declaring a person worthy of public veneration and entering their name in the canon catalogue of saints, or authorized list of that communion's recognized saints.

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Capital punishment

Capital punishment, also known as the death penalty and formerly called judicial homicide, is the state-sanctioned killing of a person as punishment for actual or supposed misconduct.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.

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Catholic Church in the United Kingdom

The Catholic Church in the United Kingdom is part of the worldwide Catholic Church in communion with the Pope.

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Douai Martyrs

The Douai Martyrs is a name applied by the Catholic Church to 158 Catholic priests trained in the English College at Douai, France, who were executed by the English state between 1577 and 1680. John Adams (Catholic martyr) and Douai Martyrs are English beatified people.

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Eighty-five martyrs of England and Wales

The Eighty-five Martyrs of England and Wales, also known as George Haydock and Eighty-four Companion Martyrs, are a group of men who were executed on charges of treason and related offences in the Kingdom of England between 1584 and 1679. John Adams (Catholic martyr) and Eighty-five martyrs of England and Wales are 16th-century Roman Catholic martyrs.

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English College, Douai

The English College (College des Grands Anglais) was a Catholic seminary in Douai, France (also previously spelled Douay, and in English Doway), associated with the University of Douai.

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Hanged, drawn and quartered

To be hanged, drawn and quartered became a statutory penalty for men convicted of high treason in the Kingdom of England from 1352 under King Edward III (1327–1377), although similar rituals are recorded during the reign of King Henry III (1216–1272).

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Holy orders

In certain Christian denominations, holy orders are the ordained ministries of bishop, priest (presbyter), and deacon, and the sacrament or rite by which candidates are ordained to those orders.

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John Lowe (martyr)

John Lowe (1553–1586) was an English Catholic priest and martyr. John Adams (Catholic martyr) and John Lowe (martyr) are 1586 deaths, 16th-century English Roman Catholic priests, 16th-century Roman Catholic martyrs, 16th-century venerated Christians, Eighty-five martyrs of England and Wales, English beatified people, Martyred Roman Catholic priests and People executed at Tyburn.

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Marshalsea

The Marshalsea (1373–1842) was a notorious prison in Southwark, just south of the River Thames.

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Martyr

A martyr (mártys, 'witness' stem, martyr-) is someone who suffers persecution and death for advocating, renouncing, or refusing to renounce or advocate, a religious belief or other cause as demanded by an external party.

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Pope John Paul II

Pope John Paul II (Ioannes Paulus II; Jan Paweł II; Giovanni Paolo II; born Karol Józef Wojtyła,; 18 May 19202 April 2005) was head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 1978 until his death in 2005.

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Priesthood in the Catholic Church

The priesthood is the office of the ministers of religion, who have been commissioned ("ordained") with the Holy orders of the Catholic Church.

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Reims

Reims (also spelled Rheims in English) is the most populous city in the French department of Marne, and the 12th most populous city in France.

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Robert Dibdale

Robert Dibdale (or Debdale) (ca. 1556 – 8 October 1586) was an English Catholic priest and martyr. John Adams (Catholic martyr) and Robert Dibdale are 1586 deaths, 16th-century English Roman Catholic priests, 16th-century Roman Catholic martyrs, 16th-century venerated Christians, Eighty-five martyrs of England and Wales, English beatified people, Martyred Roman Catholic priests and People executed at Tyburn.

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Rye, East Sussex

Rye is a town and civil parish in the Rother district of East Sussex, England, from the sea at the confluence of three rivers: the Rother, the Tillingham and the Brede.

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Soissons

Soissons is a commune in the northern French department of Aisne, in the region of Hauts-de-France.

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The Clink was a prison in Southwark, England, which operated from the 12th century until 1780.

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Tyburn

Tyburn was a manor (estate) in the county of Middlesex, England, one of two which were served by the parish of Marylebone.

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Winchester

Winchester is a cathedral city in Hampshire, England.

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Winterborne St Martin

Winterborne St Martin, commonly known as Martinstown, is a village and civil parish in southwest Dorset, England, situated southwest of Dorchester, beside Maiden Castle.

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See also

Executed people from Dorset

People from West Dorset District

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Adams_(Catholic_martyr)

Also known as Adams, Ven. John, John Adams (Blessed), Ven. John Adams.