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Eustace White

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A conversation with a fellow traveller led to his arrest in Dorset three years later in 1591. White put up a very articulate defence in the West Country, but was subsequently sent to London and imprisoned in Bridewell Prison. In October 1591 the Privy Council authorised the use of torture on White.
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his cruelties, and prayed for him, and at his execution, he told the people that his only treason was his priesthood, and thanked God for the happy crown to his labours. Being cut down alive, he rose to his feet, but was tripped up and dragged to the fire where two men stood upon his arms while the
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by our means: 'For lo, do you not hear the drums' (for then the drums played in honour of the Lord Mayor). The next day after also I was hanged up an hour or two: such is the malicious minds of our adversaries."
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Whitfield, Joseph Louis. "Ven. Eustace White." The Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 15. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1912. 21 Jan. 2013
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Detail from a mural in the English Martyrs Parish in Derby. All martyrs who died on 10 December 1591. From left to right: Saints
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in 1584 and was disowned by his father. He travelled to Europe to study for the priesthood and was ordained, probably at the
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There is a stained glass window of Saint Eustace White in St. Mary's Catholic Church in Louth, where the martyr was born.
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A letter from him still survives, written a few weeks before his execution, and is addressed to Father
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on 10 December 1591, along with another priest and three laymen. He is one of the
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People executed under Elizabeth I by hanging, drawing and quartering
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on 10 December 1591, along with another priest and three laymen.
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Book review: St Eustace White, Elizabethan Priest and Martyr
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He was put on trial in December 1591 and subsequently
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came in and told me that the Spaniards were come into
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Swithun Wells
Edmund Gennings
Polydore Plasden
Martyr
Louth, England
Tyburn
London
England
Roman Catholic Church
Beatified
Pope Pius XI
Canonized
Pope Paul VI
Feast
Forty Martyrs of England and Wales
Douai Martyrs
Attributes
hanged, drawn and quartered
Tyburn
Forty Martyrs of England and Wales
Pope Paul VI
Louth, Lincolnshire
Roman Catholic Church
Venerable English College, Rome
England
Spanish Armada
Henry Garnet
Topcliffe
Southwark

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