Martyrs' Memorial, Oxford
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The Martyrs' Memorial is a stone monument positioned at the intersection of St Giles', Magdalen Street and Beaumont Street, to the west of Balliol College, Oxford, England. It commemorates the 16th-century Oxford Martyrs.
Martyrs' Memorial, Oxford
The Martyrs' Memorial, looking back towards Balliol College from Magdalen Street
The lower section of the Martyrs' Memorial, looking towards the Taylor Institution
Hugh Latimer
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Hugh Latimer was a Fellow of Clare College, Cambridge, and Bishop of Worcester during the Reformation, and later Church of England chaplain to King Edward VI. In 1555 under the Catholic Queen Mary I he was burned at the stake, becoming one of the three Oxford Martyrs of Anglicanism.
Hugh Latimer
The pulpit from which Latimer preached in St Edward's Church, Cambridge
"Latimer before the Council", from an 1887 edition of Foxe's Book of Martyrs, illustrated by Kronheim.
The burning of Hugh Latimer and Nicholas Ridley, from John Foxe's Book of Martyrs (1563)