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Latimer

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Lat·i·mer  (lt-mr), Hugh 1485?-1555.
English prelate who refused to recant his Protestantism after the accession of Mary I, a Catholic, and was executed for heresy.

Latimer [ˈlætəmə]
n
(Biographies / Latimer, Hugh (?1485-1555) M, English, RELIGION: clergyman, RELIGION: martyr) Hugh. ?1485-1555, English Protestant bishop: burnt at the stake for refusing to disavow his Protestant beliefs when Mary I assumed the throne


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