George Haydock
George Haydock (born 1556; executed at Tyburn, 12 February 1584) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1987. He is not to be confused with his relative, also a priest, George Leo Haydock (1774–1849).
Blessed George Haydock | |
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Plaque honouring Blessed George Haydock in St. Andrew's & Blessed George Haydock's Catholic Church, Cottam, Lancashire, UK. | |
| Martyr | |
| Born | c. 1556 Cottam Hall, Preston, Lancashire, England |
| Died | 12 February 1584 Tyburn, London, England |
| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
| Beatified | 22 November 1987 by Pope John Paul II |
| Feast | 12 February (individual with companions) 22 November (together with Eighty-five martyrs of England and Wales) |
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