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Edward Burden (c.1540-1588)[1] was a sixteenth century recusant priest. Born in County Durham, he was a graduate of Corpus Christi College, Oxford.[2] He studied at Duoay College [3] and was ordained a priest in Rheims[4] in 1484.[3] He is probably best known for being one of the Eighty-five martyrs of England and Wales, for, arriving in England in 1586, he was execution by hanging, drawing and quartering two years later.[3] Executed in York on 29 November 1588,[4]
He was beatified by Pope John Paul II on 22 November 1987.[5]
References
- ^ Ferdinand Holböck (2000). New Saints and Blesseds of the Catholic Church. Ignatius Press. pp. 268–. ISBN 978-0-89870-871-4.
- ^ Thomas M. McCoog; Campion Hall (University of Oxford) (1996). The Reckoned Expense: Edmund Campion and the Early English Jesuits : Essays in Celebration of the First Centenary of Campion Hall, Oxford (1896-1996). Boydell & Brewer Ltd. pp. 63–n.93. ISBN 978-0-85115-590-6.
- ^ a b c Richard Challoner (1836). Modern British Martyrology: Commencing with the Reformation, A.D. 1535, 26th Henry VIII. to A.D. 1684, 24th Charles II. Keating, Brown. pp. 121–2.
- ^ a b Basil Watkins (19 November 2015). The Book of Saints: A Comprehensive Biographical Dictionary. Bloomsbury Academic. p. 196. ISBN 978-0-567-66456-3.
- ^ Matthew Bunson; Margaret Bunson; Pope John Paul II; Stephen Bunson (1999). John Paul II's Book of Saints. Our Sunday Visitor Publishing. pp. 287–8. ISBN 978-0-87973-934-8.