The William Hunter Memorial, Brentwood, Essex
Introduction
The photograph on this page of The William Hunter Memorial, Brentwood, Essex by John Winfield as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © John Winfield Taken: 6 Aug 2005
This memorial marks the spot near Wilson's Corner Brentwood, where on 26th March 1555, William Hunter was burnt at the stake. Aged 19 years, his crime was to have been found reading the Bible in English!
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