Burning the Lewes Martyrs…

Mary Tudor is best remembered by her nickname, Bloody Mary. She earned this by burning protestant heretics. Over 288 Marian Martyrs died as a result of her catholic faith, but was she really as bad as all that?

Richard Vobes, TV’s Bald Explorer (catch him on the Community Channel) is in Lewes in East Sussex to discover more about the 17 martyrs that were burned in front of the Town Hall.

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