Alexander Briant Arrested
Alexander Briant is arrested because authorities suspect he can provide information about Catholic missionary networks and Edmund Campion.
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Alexander Briant Biography and Timeline
Follow Alexander Briant through 2 dated historical records for England.
Alexander Briant, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
2Distinct records
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1581–1581Years on this page
1581
Execution of Alexander Briant
Alexander Briant is executed after conviction for alleged treason linked to Catholic missionary work and Jesuit association.
Role range: 1581
Records, sources and methodology
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