Birth of John Rogers1538
Birth of John Rogers near Birmingham, later a Protestant martyr under Mary I.
Historical person
John Rogers Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for John Rogers, based on 4 World History Database records associated with England.
4 records1538–15553 events3 places
Chronological biography
1538
1554
Death of John Rogers1554
The first of many to be executed for heresy in an attempt to restore Catholicism
Execution1554
The first of many to be executed for heresy in an attempt to restore Catholicism
1555
Execution4 February 1555
Rogers becomes the first Protestant martyr burned under Mary's heresy laws
Titles and roles
Bible Translator · Protestant Martyr
Record provenance
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