The Boston martyrs is the name given in Quaker tradition to the three English members of the Society of Friends, Marmaduke Stephenson, William Robinson...

known almost immediately after their deaths as the Boston Martyrs. The most famous of the Boston Martyrs was executed on June 1, 1660. This was Mary Dyer...

Connecticut river. Four Quakers, known as the Boston martyrs, were executed. The first two of the four Boston martyrs were executed by the Puritans on 27 October...

Canadian Martyrs (French: Martyrs canadiens), also known as the North American Martyrs (French: Saints martyrs canadiens, Holy Canadian Martyrs), were eight...

Puritans, Mary Dyer was one of the four executed Quakers known as the Boston martyrs. Capital punishment in the U.S. varies from state to state; it is outlawed...

persecution of heretics under Protestant rule was the execution of the Boston martyrs in 1659, 1660, and 1661. These executions resulted from the actions...

was a Quaker, the Puritans did not welcome her, having condemned the Boston martyrs, a group of Quakers, to death. In the painting, some have visibly fainted...

in commemoration of the execution of the Boston martyrs, a group of Quakers executed by the Puritans on Boston Common for their religious beliefs under...

Dyer was one of the four executed Quakers known as the Boston martyrs, and her death on the Boston gallows marked the beginning of the end of Puritan theocracy...

January 18. "In Kaveh Akbar's 'Martyr!' a poet seeks faith amid the senselessness of death, and life - The Boston Globe". BostonGlobe.com. Retrieved 2024-01-21...

Child saints are children who died or were martyred and have been declared saints or martyrs of the Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox...

Rogers, Horatio (2009). Mary Dyer of Rhode Island: The Quaker Martyr That Was Hanged on Boston. BiblioBazaar, LLC. pp. 1–2. ISBN 9781103801244. Bremer, Francis...

hanged in Boston for repeatedly defying a law banning Quakers from the colony. Dyer was one of the four executed Quakers known as the Boston martyrs. Executions...

from the colony. She is one of the four executed Quakers known as the Boston martyrs. Dyer's birthplace has not been established, but it is known that she...

Edmund Grindal called it a book of martyrs, and the name stuck." It may have contained Grindal's "book of English martyrs" (as he had conceived the project)...

XXIII as saints". Boston Globe. Retrieved 27 April 2014. "Vatican formally recognizes 21 Coptic Orthodox killed in Libya as martyrs, gives them feast...

The Shrine of the Canadian Martyrs (French: Sanctuaire des martyrs canadiens), commonly known as the Martyrs' Shrine, is a Roman Catholic church in Midland...

Robinson, and William Leddra (hanged in 1661) are now known as the Boston martyrs. The severity of these acts was recognized by the colonists as problematic...

Boston College (BC) is a private Catholic Jesuit research university in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Founded in 1863 by the Society of Jesus, the university...

returned via Rhode Island aboard Woodhouse: one of them became one of the Boston martyrs, judicially executed by Endecott. Speedwell, built in 1663 by Francis...

The Boston Brahmins, or Boston elite, are members of Boston's historic upper class. From the late 19th century through the mid-20th century, they were...

specifically Quakers, were hanged for their beliefs. Mary Dyer was one of the Boston Martyrs hanged for being a Quaker. During the Salem witch trials (1692–1693)...

000 Martyrs of Nicomedia (304–305) Forty Martyrs of Sebaste (320) Martyrs of Persia under Shapur II (4th century) Martyrs of Córdoba (850–859) Martyrs of...

Deland, author Mary Dyer, one of the four executed Quakers known as the Boston martyrs Annie Adams Fields, author Louise Imogen Guiney, author Harriet Hayden...

Report of the Select Committee of the House of Representatives (PDF). Boston, Massachusetts: Massachusetts House of Representatives. 1831-01-06. pp. 91–93...

their jurisdictions risked capital punishment, a penalty imposed on the Boston martyrs, four Quakers, between 1659 and 1661. Reflecting on the 17th century's...

The Martyrs of Córdoba were forty-eight Christian martyrs who were executed under the rule of Muslim administration in Al-Andalus (name of the Iberian...

The Garden of Martyrs is an opera with three acts by the American composer Eric Sawyer with libretto by Harley Erdman. It is based on the novel by Michael...

Martyrology. References of the time of Gregory the Great suggest two groups of martyrs, mother and daughters, one buried on the Aurelian Way and the other on...

Recorder (the highest community legal post) of Boston, a position he held until 1633. He represented Boston as a member of Parliament in 1628 and 1629. He...