Guernsey Martyrs
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The Guernsey Martyrs were three women who were burned at the stake for their Protestant beliefs, in Guernsey, Channel Islands, in 1556 during the Marian persecutions.
Plaque commemorating the Guernsey martyrs in Saint Peter Port
Mother Catherine Cauchés (centre) and her two daughters Guillemine Gilbert (left) and Perotine Massey (right) with her infant son burning for heresy
Channel Islands
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The Channel Islands are an archipelago in the English Channel, off the French coast of Normandy. They are divided into two Crown Dependencies: the Bailiwick of Jersey, which is the largest of the isla
Guernsey Martyrs
…The Guernsey Martyrs were three women who were burned at the stake for their Protestant beliefs, in Guernsey, Channel Islands, in 1556 during the Marian persecutions. Guillemine Gilbert and Perotine Massey were sisters, who lived with their mother, Catherine Cauchés (sometimes…
Aerial view of Sark
Aerial view of Guernsey
La Gran'mère du Chimquière, Statue menhir, Saint Martin, Guernsey
Channel Islands, Armorican Billon Stater about 75 BC Celtic coin, the obverse showing a stylised head