William Coberley, John Maundrel, and John Spicer black plaque

This black commemorative plaque records: This memorial was erected to keep alive the memory of three protestant martyrs. William Coberley John Maundrel John Spicer who were burned at the stake in Salisbury on 24 March 1556.

William Coberley, John Maundrel, and John Spicer were Protestant martyrs burned at the stake in Salisbury for refusing to renounce their faith during the Marian persecutions under Queen Mary I. Their deaths are remembered as part of the broader historical context of religious conflict and persecution in 16th-century England.