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for being a Catholic priest. The possession of the oils was held to be conclusive and he was condemned, but reprieved. In gaol he reconciled a condemned felon named Falkner, and this was held to aggravate his crime, but as late as 2 November it was believed that he would have his sentence commuted to
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He was executed between one and two in the afternoon, having said Mass that morning. His head according to Wood was set up on Tom Gateway; according to
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George Nappier, "They began to offer him some speeches". Illustration for Memoirs of Missionary Priests by Bishop Challoner (Jack, 1878).
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in 1596, and was sent on the English mission in 1603. He appears to have lived with his brother William at
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George Napper was a son of Edward Napper (died in 1558), sometime Fellow of
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A plaque in his honour was unveiled at Oxford Castle on 23 October 2010.
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containing two consecrated Hosts as well as a small
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On 24 August 1579 he visited the English College at
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Martyr
Holywell Manor
Oxford
England
Oxford Castle
Oxfordshire
England
Beatified
Pope Pius XI
Feast
Douai Martyrs
English Catholic
Reformation
Catholic
beatified
Pope Pius XI
All Souls College, Oxford
Chesterton, Warwickshire
William Peto
Corpus Christi College, Oxford
recusant
Reims
Wood Street Counter
royal supremacy
English College, Douai
Holywell Manor, Oxford
Kirtlington
Woodstock
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