Thomas Bilney - The Reluctant Martyr - The Tudor Society On this day in Tudor history, 19th August 1531, Norfolk priest and preacher Thomas Bilney was burned at the stake in the Lollards' Pit, Norwich. Bilney had been a passionate reformer, inspiring the li...

Find out about the martyr who inspired the likes of Oxford martyr Hugh Latimer, but who recanted twice, although it didn't save him...
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