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Stained Glass Window Of Blessed Thomas Cottam Church Of Our Lady And The English Martyrs In Cambridge England
Stained Glass Window Of Blessed Thomas Cottam Church Of Our Lady And The English Martyrs In Cambridge England

Blessed Thomas Cottam

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

30 May; 29 October as one of the Martyrs of Douai; 1 December as one of the Martyrs of Oxford University

Born

1549 in Dilworth, Lancashire, England

Died

Hanged on 30 May 1582 at Tyburn, London, England

Beatified

29 December 1886 by Pope Leo XIII (cultus confirmed)

Biography

Blessed Thomas Cottam, born in 1549 in Dilworth, Lancashire, England, was the son of Laurence Cottam and Anne Brewer. He was raised in a Protestant family but later converted to Catholicism as an adult.

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