Knight, Venerable William

Knight, Venerable William
Knight, Venerable William
Put to death for the Faith at York, on 29 November, 1596; with him also suffered Venerables George Errington of Herst, William Gibson of Ripon, and William Abbot of Howden, in Yorkshire

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