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Execution of John Thorne

England · House / House of Tudor. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1539Date range
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Chronological records

1539

John Thorne15 November 1539

Glastonbury Tor · House / House of Tudor

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

Names involved

John Thorne

Provenance

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