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Marsh, Walter (bap. 1560, d. 1595), spy and protestant martyr  

Richard S. Peterson

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23 September 2004
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23 September 2004

Marsh, Walter (bap. 1560, d. 1595), spy and protestant martyr, was baptized on 17 October 1560 at St Stephen, Coleman Street, London, the third or fourth of the four children of John Marsh (b. before 1516, d. 1579), MP, mercer, and governor of the ...

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Robert (d. 1102), crusader and martyr  

Nicholas Hooper

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23 September 2004
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23 September 2004

Robert (d. 1102), crusader and martyr, was the son of Godwine of Winchester and a companion of Edgar Ætheling. According to the late fourteenth-century Scottish writer John Fordun, in the early 1090s Edgar Ætheling was accused of plotting against William II by Ordgar...