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Thomas Wood (priest)

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Thomas Wood was a Roman Catholic chaplain to Mary I of England and later a confessor of the Catholic faith. Wood was held in the Tower of London after Mary's death, and threatened with torture. He was later transferred to Marshalsea Prison. He died in Wisbech Castle c.1588.[1]

References

  1. ^ Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). "Thomas Wood" . Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company.