What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: John Bradford 1510 - 1555 and Edward Barlow 1585 - 1641 Natives of Manchester both martyred for their religious beliefs. Recorded plaque organisation: Manchester City Council.
John Bradford was a prominent preacher during the reign of King Edward VI, known for his reformist views, and was burned at the stake as a heretic under Queen Mary I; Edward Barlow, a Catholic priest, was executed during the reign of Charles I for refusing to renounce his faith.
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