Directory of Blessed Laurence Humphrey Resources

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This Laurence Humphrey was a layman who, while delirious from a serious sickness, allegedly called Queen Elizabeth a heretic. Although he could not remember saying such a thing, he was executed for it. He died in 1591, at about 20 years of age, and was beatified in 1929.

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• Laurence Humphreys

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07545a.htm
  Short account of the life of this young layman who was martyred in 1591 for words allegedly uttered when he was seriously ill.

 

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