Articles related to "Margaret Clitherow"Margaret Clitherow is a Catholic saint who was martyred during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I in 1586.
Margaret Clitheroe converted to Catholicism at a time when being a Catholic could mean death.
The Romans invaded Britain in 43AD. Moving north in 71AD they built a walled fortress to house a legion, or about 5,000 men. This was the birth of the city of York.
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