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Simon Lowe alias Fyfield

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159:, youngest son (1553–1586), having originally been a Protestant minister, converted to Roman Catholicism, studied for the priesthood at Douay and Rome and returned to London as a missionary priest. His absence had already been noted; a list of 1581 of "such persons of the Diocese of London as have any children ... beyond the seas" records "John Low son to Margaret Low of the Bridge, absent without licence four years". Having gained 500 converts to the Church of Rome between 1583 and 1586, he was arrested while walking with his mother near London Bridge, committed to 285:, Catholic Record Society, p.11: London, 1921. The text reads: "Bromleighe. Mr Simon Lowe of Bromleigh cometh to the churche, but never received the communion, since the Queenes Maiesties Raigne; and is esteemed to be worth in landes 200 markes a yeare, and valued at 300 poundes in goodes." 298:, Smith, S.A. and Duncan, L.L., Vol. III: London, 1898; the entry reads: "1577 Fyfilde als. Lowe, Simon, esquier, Bromley, Kent ; St. Magnus the Martir, London ; Lincoln ; Northants. 13 Langley". 80:
in 1554: the court had been openly hostile to Throckmorton, and as a result of the unexpected verdict it fined and imprisoned the jury. He was a mourner at the funeral of
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in the Diocese of Rochester in 1577, but was still buried at St Magnus-the-Martyr on 6 February 1578. Stow refers to his monument in the church.
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Some account of the Lord Mayors and Sheriffs of the City of London during the first quarter of the seventeenth century, 1601-1625
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The Seminary Priests: a dictionary of the secular clergy of England and Wales, 1558-1850
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The Correspondence of Reginald Pole, IV: a Biographical Companion. The British Isles
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Simon Lowe had married Margaret Lacy, a daughter of Christopher Lacy (died 1518) of
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Index of wills proved in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury 1558-1583
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He was Master of the Merchant Taylors' Company during the reign of
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The Penal Laws: understanding the era of the eighty-five martyrs
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on 8 October 1586. He was beatified in 1987 as one of the
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St Magnus Parish Register for February 1577/8. See also
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from 1536 and lived there in 1576. He was Warden of the
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in several counties, briefly one of the members of the
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Timothy Lowe, eldest son (died 1617), was educated at
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representing two boroughs in other parts of England.
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on several occasions, Sheriff of London in 1595/96,
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English
City of London
landowner
House of Commons of England
London Bridge
Merchant Taylors' Company
Member
Parliament of England
Stafford
New Shoreham
Queen Mary
Sir Nicholas Throckmorton
Maurice Griffith
St Magnus-the-Martyr
Sir William Petre
Sir William Garrard
Maurice Griffith
Friars School, Bangor
recusants
Brearley
Christ Church, Oxford
King James
Alderman
Sir Thomas Lowe
Haberdashers' Company
Lord Mayor of London
John Lowe
the Clink
Tyburn
eighty-five martyrs of England and Wales

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