On March 15, 1586, 28-year-old Margaret Clitherow, a convert to the Catholic Church during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, stood smiling before the hateful stares and uproar in the assizes court of ...
We had come to York for a day of sightseeing, unaware that our excursion was to become a pilgrimage. We decided to pay a brief visit to St. Wilfrid's Catholic Church, next door to the well-known York ...
This video tells the story of Margaret Clitherow, who was executed for her religious beliefs. Refusing to enter a plea in ...
During the religious upheavals of the 16th century a woman was executed in York England That womans name was Margaret Clitherow Her case attracted considerable attention since she was the daughter of ...