William Ireland
Deceased Person
1636 – 1679
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Who was William Ireland?
Blessed William Ireland was an English Jesuit from Lincolnshire. He was executed during the reign of King Charles II for participating in the alleged but fabricated "Popish Plot" against the king. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1929.
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- Born
- 1636
Lincolnshire - Religion
- Catholicism
- Education
- English College, Douai
- Died
- 1679
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on July 23, 2013
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