Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

John Thorne Biography and Timeline

Follow John Thorne through 1 dated historical records for England.

John Thorne, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1539–1539Years on this page

1539

Execution of John Thorne

Monk · Glastonbury Abbey Monk · Glastonbury Tor · House / House of Tudor

John Thorne is executed with Abbot Richard Whiting after the crown moves against Glastonbury Abbey.

Role range: 1539

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.